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DiNapoli: Participation in New York's 30% School Lunch Reimbursement Program Can Be Increased With Improved Administration
… districts at a higher rate if at least 30% of the costs for lunch is spent on eligible New York produced and … 2018, New York enacted an additional state reimbursement for school lunch programs that spend at least 30% of their … The program increases the reimbursement schools receive for lunches from 5.9 cents to 25 cents per meal. Eligible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/dinapoli-participation-new-yorks-30-school-lunch-reimbursement-program-can-be-increased-improvedDiNapoli: Former Marbletown Fire Chief Pleads Guilty in Connection With $100K Theft From the Department
… fire chief and treasurer, pleaded guilty in connection with the theft of more than $101,000 from the Marbletown … his own gain,” DiNapoli said. “Thanks to our partnership with the New York State Police and District Attorney … the ongoing success in this case to our close partnership with the State Comptroller’s Office and Wayne County District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-former-marbletown-fire-chief-pleads-guilty-connection-100k-theft-departmentOpinion 90-38
… town highway superintendent is required to remove snow and ice from, and maintain the highway if, after the highway has … authorizes a town to temporarily discontinue snow and ice removal and maintenance from December 1 until April 1 on … and the town thereby becomes obligated to resume snow and ice removal and other maintenance from December 1 through …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-38Temporary Assistance – Federal Funding and New York
… In New York, the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grant … and other services, but the largest portion is spent on Temporary Assistance , which is overseen by the New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA). Benefit amounts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/temporary-assistanceDiNapoli: Improved Guidance Needed for State Agencies Using AI To Avoid Risks
… New York state’s centralized guidance and oversight of agencies’ use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is inadequate and creates a risk that the technology could be used … New York states centralized guidance and oversight of agencies use of Artificial Intelligence AI …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-improved-guidance-needed-state-agencies-using-ai-avoid-risksDiNapoli Releases Executive Budget Report
… In his annual report assessing the proposed Executive Budget, State … concerns that underscore the importance of taking action to address the trajectory of state spending and improve the … oversight over a significant amount of state spending. Report Report on the State Fiscal Year 2025-26 Executive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-releases-executive-budget-reportDiNapoli: Five Fortune 500 Companies Reach Agreements on Corporate Political Spending
… 2015 Dean Foods Eastman Chemical H&R Block Marathon Oil U.S. Steel Valero Energy 2014 Comcast Corp. CF Industries …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-five-fortune-500-companies-reach-agreements-corporate-political-spendingOpinion 95-14
… computer for fire department); (ceremony to dedicate fire house and apparatus) INSURANCE LAW, §§9104, 9105: Unless … purposes and to pay for a ceremony to dedicate a new fire house and new fire apparatus. You ask whether a volunteer … purposes, and to pay for a ceremony to dedicate a new fire house and new fire apparatus. Sections 9104 and 9105 of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-14Response to Human Trafficking
… Objective To determine whether the Office of Temporary and Disability … and Local Districts of Social Services (Local Districts) to ensure adequate services are being provided to victims of human trafficking … To determine whether the Office of Temporary and Disability …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/03/17/response-human-traffickingDiNapoli: Two Capital Region Residents Indicted for $1 Million Medicaid Transportation Fraud Scheme
… Medicaid by filing false and inflated reimbursements for transportation services, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. … in Phinaliz Communications, an Otsego County-based transportation provider for Medicaid recipients. Patients can use participating transportation services, which are billed to Medicaid, for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-two-capital-region-residents-indicted-1-million-medicaid-transportation-fraud-schemeCapital Asset Management
… mission of delivering a broad scope of critical services for State agencies, the Office of General Services (Office) … inventory data, BCA conducts periodic physical inventory site visits (site visits) to State agencies. New York State … established adequate policies and procedures for its site visit process, as our site visits to 17 sites (at 12 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/02/12/capital-asset-managementCompliance With Freedom of Information Law Requirements
… Objectives To determine if the Department of Transportation (DOT) has policies, procedures, and processes … under the Freedom of Information Law (FOIL), and if DOT is in compliance with its responsibilities under FOIL. The … a safe, efficient, balanced, and environmentally sound transportation system. It has a main office located in Albany …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/29/compliance-freedom-information-law-requirementsDiNapoli: Surge in Tourism Bolsters NYC Hotel Industry
… jobs increased by 29 percent, according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "The hotel … jobs increased by 29 percent according to a report issued today by State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-surge-tourism-bolsters-nyc-hotel-industryVII.2.C Direct Journal Payment & Payment Worksheet - Treasury Requirements – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… money orders, etc. and a printout of the SFS Regular Deposit screen, showing Business Unit, Deposit ID and total … who will deposit the funds into the appropriate State bank account. Effective August 1, 2024, Treasury will only accept … checks money orders etc and a printout of the SFS Regular Deposit screen showing Business Unit Deposit ID and total …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii2c-direct-journal-payment-payment-worksheet-treasury-requirementsOversight of Water Supply Emergency Plans
… is providing sufficient guidance and oversight to ensure that water system operators have completed and submitted updated emergency response plans timely, including vulnerability assessments, to the … is providing sufficient guidance and oversight to ensure that water system operators have completed and submitted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/06/27/oversight-water-supply-emergency-plansState Agencies Bulletin No. 2105
… Code SDF) changes and to provide agency instructions for calculating and processing future SDF payments for specific nursing titles. Affected Employees All employees … payment amount changes (Civil Service Law 130.6) for specific nursing titles. Effective Dates The changes to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2105-change-shift-differential-payment-amounts-specific-nursing-titlesDiNapoli: Monterey Fire Department President Arrested for Allegedly Stealing Funds from the Department
… Superintendent Steven G. James announced the arrest of Kelly S. Groves, the president and interim treasurer of the … Dams, was charged with grand larceny in the third degree. “Kelly Groves violated the trust placed in her by her … Superintendent Steven G James announced the arrest of Kelly S Groves the president and interim treasurer of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/dinapoli-monterey-fire-department-president-arrested-allegedly-stealing-funds-departmentOther Bulletin No. 65
… M/C Retroactive Salary Increases and provide instructions for payments not processed automatically. Affected Employees … Background Chapter 361 of the Laws of 2022 provides for a salary increase of two percent (2.00%) for fiscal years 2021-2022 and 2022-2023. The State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-65-april-2021-and-2022-suny-construction-fund-scf-managementComptroller's Oversight of State Contracts
… fraud and waste before tax dollars are spent Confirms funding availability so that agencies do not overspend … and/or protest procurements. Tools and Dashboards Search All Contracts Search over 260,000 contracts that State … (CUNY) submitted a contract amendment to increase the funding for temporary staffing services. As part of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/contracts/oversightMonitoring of Select Programs
… the client is placed on a wait list. AAAs report Unmet Need (based on wait list data) to NYSOFA as part of their … annual on-site evaluation. A 2015 Office of Community Living Feasibility Study by NYSOFA identified long wait lists … of $15 million, based on AAAs’ reported Unmet Need in 2017-18, to specifically fund services for clients …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/01/21/monitoring-select-programs