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DiNapoli: Better Oversight Needed at Homeless Shelters
… is failing to ensure a healthy living environment for those that need it most.” According to the U.S. … discrepancies between the list of facilities used for housing referrals by OTDA and local districts. OTDA was … referrals from local districts. OTDA administers programs for the state’s low-income residents and provides support to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/dinapoli-better-oversight-needed-homeless-sheltersWilliamsburg Infant & Early Childhood Development Center, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… primarily on expenses claimed on Williamsburg’s CFR for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2019 and certain expenses claimed on its CFRs for the 2 fiscal years ended June 30, 2018. About the Program Williamsburg is a New York City-based not-for-profit organization authorized by SED to provide full-day …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/03/01/williamsburg-infant-early-childhood-development-center-inc-compliance-reimbursable-costNY Received More From Washington Than It Sent Due to Federal Relief
… relief funds, though being spent down, continued to boost New York’s balance of payments with Washington, according to … taxes and benefited from $383 billion in federal spending. For every tax dollar paid to Washington, the state received … the differences among the 50 states with respect to what they pay in federal taxes and how much they receive in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/ny-received-more-washington-it-sent-due-federal-reliefDiNapoli: New York City Continues to Rebound and Regain Share of State Economic Activity
… from the depths of the pandemic, with the city accounting for three-fifths of the state’s total wages and its sales tax … jobs need to return to the city to fuel economic growth for the city and the state. “New York City is a key driver of … people back to the five boroughs, improve affordability for working- and middle-class families, and fuel economic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/dinapoli-new-york-city-continues-rebound-and-regain-share-state-economic-activityDiNapoli Announces Staff Appointments
… and State Payroll Services, as well as the Office of Unclaimed Funds. During his 42 years at the Comptroller’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-announces-staff-appointmentsDiNapoli: New York's Higher Education Sector Boosts State and Local Economies, but Job Recovery Lags
A new report by State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli highlights the higher education sectors importance to New Yorks local economies and to the states overall economic health
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/dinapoli-new-yorks-higher-education-sector-boosts-state-and-local-economies-job-recovery-lagsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… They found about $1.17 million (68 percent) in expenses for 17 contracts either lacked sufficient documentation to … years of age in western New York. The center is reimbursed for these services through rates set by SED. For the fiscal year ended June 30, 2018, auditors identified …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Nourish New York Program (Follow-Up) (2024-F-27) Nourish NY, jointly administered by the Department of Agriculture and … and families, including assessment of needs, case management, access to health care, treatment for substance … to convert farmland to other uses like solar farms or residential homes—have contributed to the state rapidly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsOpinion 95-25
… LAW -- Tax Limit (withholding State aid as penalty for levy in excess of) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- State Aid … "Notwithstanding Any Other Provision of Law" (meaning of for purposes of the aid to localities budget) STATE … added). Section 54 of the State Finance Law provides for an annual apportionment and payment of State aid to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-25Independent Oversight: OSC's Contract Review Safeguards Public Funds
… for ensuring State and local governments use taxpayer money effectively and efficiently. One way the Office of the … and programs and services are initiated. Not only does this independent review have a strong deterrent effect … billions of dollars may be spent without insight regarding how vendors are selected, and how reasonableness of contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/independent-oversight-osc-contract-review-safeguards-public-fundsEnvironment, Energy and Agriculture – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… precursors of ground level ozone, or smog. Sulfur dioxide is a precursor of particulate formation in the atmosphere and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/environment-energy-and-agricultureDiNapoli: Oversight of Supportive Housing Falls Short
… released three audits of supportive housing providers for New Yorkers with mental illness, which found that a lack … by the state Office of Mental Health (OMH) allowed not-for-profit providers to bill for improper expenses, such as … to three of its executives and an average of $1,092 to all of its other employees. DiNapoli’s audit also found the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-oversight-supportive-housing-falls-shortState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… (2016-S-65) DOH is generally meeting its obligations for conducting background checks on unlicensed employees of … whose determination letters were not completed on time. As a result, the individuals could have been allowed to work for … Authority complied with the terms related to base rent payments to the city. However, the Port Authority had not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… (2016-S-65) DOH is generally meeting its obligations for conducting background checks on unlicensed employees of … whose determination letters were not completed on time. As a result, the individuals could have been allowed to work for … Authority complied with the terms related to base rent payments to the city. However, the Port Authority had not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-0Medicaid – Federal Funding and New York
… and occupational therapies in the Department of Education (DOE) and Early Intervention services in the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH). FIGURE 1 – NYC Medicaid Enrollment Sources: NYS Department of Health; … Dept for the Aging 4.1 3.7 Total $ 381.2 $ 375.4 Sources: NYC Office of Management and Budget; OSC analysis Impact As …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/medicaid-nycOpinion 2002-11
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS -- Service Award … award program that provides points for participation in department responses, a volunteer firefighter must be … of the emergency rescue and first aid squad, as set forth in section 217(c)(vi)(B) of the General Municipal Law, and an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-11DiNapoli: NYS Pension Fund Commits $1.3 Billion to Sustainable Investment Program
… opportunities. In 2019, DiNapoli released a Climate Action Plan , a multifaceted strategy that includes a goal of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-nys-pension-fund-commits-13-billion-sustainable-investment-programState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… they did not have a plan to identify all potential outlets for sampling. Auditors also found that district officials did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0EDSS - General Help for All Transactions
… the Resubmit button to return your transaction to OSC for review. What if I get an email notification that my … Cancel the transaction (it will not be returned to OSC for audit). You can do this by selecting “Delete” on the … documentation on the “Attach” page and “Resubmit” to OSC for review. The status will return to In Progress (OSC) once …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/contracts/edss-general-help-all-transactionsWestchester School for Special Children – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… fiscal years ended June 30, 2011. Background WSSC, located in Yonkers, New York, provides special education services to … rates are based on financial information WSSC presents in an annual CFR filed with SED. SED reimburses DoE and the … June 30, 2011, WSSC claimed approximately $48.7 million in public support. Key Findings We disallowed $802,912 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/02/westchester-school-special-children-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manual