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DiNapoli: State Needs to Better Protect Water Supply Infrastructure Against Natural Disasters, Cyberattacks and Terrorism
… than 2,800 community water systems. DOH is responsible for ensuring that New York’s water supply is suitable to … to submit a Water Supply Emergency Plan (plan) to DOH for review at least once every five years. The plans include … in 2021, and New York’s water systems have been targets for hackers. In 2013, for example, a water dam in Rye, NY was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/dinapoli-state-needs-better-protect-water-supply-infrastructure-against-natural-disastersComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… $60 billion in federal, state and local funds. For additional background or a comment on a specific audit, … Condition (Nassau County) The board adopted budgets for fiscal years 2012-13 through 2014-15 that appropriated a … district officials did not have proper documentation for establishing and using two of four reserve funds totaling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1Determination of Residency for Tuition Purposes
… that campuses are making accurate residency determinations for students and thus charging the correct tuition rates. The … staff. Of the 64 institutions, 28 offer graduate programs. For fiscal year 2020-21, SUNY had an overall budget of $11.9 … As stated in SUNY Policy 7810: Residency, Establishment of for Tuition Purposes (Residency Policy), each campus is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/05/26/determination-residency-tuition-purposesDiNapoli: Positive Fiscal Outlook for Plattsburgh
… have helped establish a stable financial foundation for the city of Plattsburgh, according to a report issued … and an expanding manufacturing industry. But in order for Plattsburgh to maintain a positive financial standing, … million in 2012. This includes $25.7 million from charges for services, $9.8 million from property taxes and $4.4 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-positive-fiscal-outlook-plattsburghState Agencies Bulletin No. 1880
… record update process and provide data entry instructions for SRA and TDA deductions to ensure compliance with IRS … Plan 412 SUNY 403 Roth Education Department, School for the Blind, and School for the Deaf Employees who currently have the following …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1880-supplemental-retirement-annuity-sra-and-tax-deferred-annuity-tdaHomeless Outreach Services in the New York City Subway System
… and as such have increasingly become a place of refuge for homeless individuals – and a growing concern for the MTA on behalf of its customers and staff. In 2013, … 1,841 to 626). In July 2017, DHS extended the contract for another three years, to 2020. At a cost of about $6 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/16/homeless-outreach-services-new-york-city-subway-systemNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli: Wall Street Bonuses and Profits Up Slightly in 2019, but Facing Sharp Fall in 2020
… other industries. The state and the city need to prepare for the severe budgetary implications of the coronavirus crisis.” The securities industry accounts for one-fifth of private sector wages in New York City, even … that is unlikely given current developments. The average salary (including bonuses) in the city’s securities industry …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-wall-street-bonuses-and-profits-slightly-2019-facing-sharp-fallComptroller DiNapoli and Attorney General James Announce Sentencing of Former Mount Vernon Government Official
… City of Mount Vernon Corporation Counsel Lawrence Porcari for abusing his position as a public official to engage in a … of Porcari’s sentence. A status hearing is scheduled for November 18, 2020. “Any public official who lies, cheats, … to serve with transparency, integrity, and respect for the state and all of its people. I thank Comptroller Tom …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/comptroller-dinapoli-and-attorney-general-james-announce-sentencing-former-mount-vernon-governmentCUNY Bulletin No. CU-686
… purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the June 2020 Uniform Allowance Payment and inform agencies of the retroactive adjustment payments. Affected Employees City … dated 12/20/2019 provide for retroactive uniform allowance increases effective 12/18/2018 and 12/18/2019. In addition, a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-686-cuny-june-2020-uniform-allowance-payment-and-retroactiveHazard Mitigation and Coordination
… Objective To determine if New York City Emergency Management (NYCEM) adequately monitors … action taken to reduce the long-term risk to human life, property, and infrastructure from hazards. Too often …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/10/25/hazard-mitigation-and-coordinationCapital Asset Management
… mission of delivering a broad scope of critical services for State agencies, the Office of General Services (Office) provides essential support services for the operation of State government. Under Chapter 405 of the Laws of 1981, the State is responsible for establishing and maintaining custody of a comprehensive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/02/12/capital-asset-managementCUNY Bulletin No. CU-802
… predecessor agreement to be continued except as modified in the MOA. In addition, a memorandum dated October 01, 2024, from … December 2024 Uniform Allowance Payments will be effective in Institution Pay Period 19C, paychecks dated 12/26/2024. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-802-cuny-december-2024-uniform-allowance-payment-securityState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… of Oxford – Procurement (Oswego County) Town officials did not always use a competitive process when purchasing goods or … totaling $1.7 million reviewed, town officials did not seek competition for purchases totaling $848,783. As a result, the board did not ensure that the town obtained the most favorable terms in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsDiNapoli: As NYC Budget Stabilizes, New Risks Emerge
… New York City increased its expectations for its surplus in fiscal year (FY) 2025 to $2.34 billion, … New York City shore up its finances and close a budget gap for the coming fiscal year,” DiNapoli said. “However, given … and economic policy choices, the city should be preparing for scenarios where all of its resources -- federal, state, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-nyc-budget-stabilizes-new-risks-emergeState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… issued. Department of Health – Improper Medicaid Payments for Outpatient Services Billed as Inpatient Claims … versus outpatient—affects Medicaid’s reimbursement for services provided, with outpatient services generally … prior audit, issued in August 2023, identified 34,264 fee-for-service inpatient claims, totaling $360.6 million, where …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsTitle I Grants to Local Educational Agencies – Federal Funding and New York
… districts, charter schools, and Special Act districts — for the purpose of closing educational achievement gaps … Schools in which children from low-income families account for at least 40 percent of enrollment are eligible to apply … school-wide programs. The funds are otherwise targeted for services to individual children who are failing, or most …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/title-i-grants-local-educational-agenciesHousing Trust Fund Corporation – Oversight of the Rural Rental Assistance Program
… Rural Rental Assistance Program (RRAP) payments only for eligible units and are properly maintaining the units for which they receive RRAP payments, and whether the Housing … of Agriculture (USDA). RRAP provides rental subsidies for low-income elderly and family tenants residing in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/12/20/housing-trust-fund-corporation-oversight-rural-rental-assistance-programTown of Oxford – Financial Condition (2024M-135)
… accumulated over time. The Board is responsible for managing and controlling the Town’s financial affairs, … chief fiscal officer and budget officer. He is responsible for providing the Board with financial reports. The Town’s … AFRs in a timely manner, which OSC would have analyzed for possible fiscal stress. Using our recalculated results of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/07/25/town-oxford-financial-condition-2024m-135State Agencies Bulletin No. 2356
… bulletin is to provide processing instructions to agencies for entering the new Referral Bonus payments for eligible … (CSEA – BU02, BU03 and BU04), Public Employees Federation (PEF – BU05), Security Supervisors Unit (SSPU – BU61), … Unit personnel; and All DOCCS Employees whose salary is set by statute; Correction Law, Article 2, Section …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2356-new-referral-bonus-eligible-employees-department-corrections-andEssex County Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2024M-146)
… Essex County Industrial Development Agency (ECIDA) Board of Directors (Board) properly approve and monitor projects … development agencies (IDAs) are established by special act of the State Legislature to advance the job opportunities, … economic welfare, health and general prosperity of the people of New York State. IDAs provide financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2025/08/15/essex-county-industrial-development-agency-project-approval-and-monitoring-2024m