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DiNapoli: Audit Finds OMH Needs To Improve Oversight of Supportive Housing Providers To Ensure Safety and Well-Being of Vulnerable New Yorkers
… of Neighborhood Centers in Buffalo, Young Women’s Christian Association of Binghamton and Broome County in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/dinapoli-audit-finds-omh-needs-improve-oversight-supportive-housing-providers-ensure-safety-and-wellDiNapoli: Former Essex County Fair Treasurer and Willsboro Town Clerk Ordered To Pay Full Restitution for Theft of Nearly $90,000
… James announced that Bridget Brown, the former treasurer of the Essex County Agricultural Society and former Willsboro … five years probation and ordered to pay full restitution of nearly $90,000 after her conviction by guilty plea of grand larceny in the second degree and grand larceny in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-former-essex-county-fair-treasurer-and-willsboro-town-clerk-ordered-pay-full-restitutionDiNapoli: MTA Needs to Refocus Attention on Overdue Upgrades and Preparations for Extreme Weather
… The MTA should publish a new assessment of its long-term capital needs that pays … 2024. The MTA said it needed to invest $4.9 billion in new subway cars from 2015 through 2024, but it only spent … those over 40 years old and prone to break downs — but the new cars are not expected until 2025. The MTA has spent just …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-mta-needs-refocus-attention-overdue-upgrades-and-preparations-extreme-weatherState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… areas of the state. Overall, auditors determined that HTFC is making program payments to property owners for the correct …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsOversight of Contract Expenditures of Phoenix House New York
… most diverse programs for the prevention and treatment of alcohol and substance abuse. Its mission is to provide … that strengthen communities, schools, and families through alcohol and drug prevention treatment. In 2009, OASAS entered … with PHNY, under which PHNY would provide drug and alcohol addiction treatment services. The contract was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/01/09/oversight-contract-expenditures-phoenix-house-new-yorkDiNapoli: SUNY Campuses Need to Focus on Tuition Paid by Out-Of-State Graduate Students
… The State University of New York (SUNY) needs to make sure its campuses are … Determination of Residency for Tuition Purposes, State University of New York Track state and local government … The State University of New York SUNY needs to make sure its campuses are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-suny-campuses-need-focus-tuition-paid-out-state-graduate-studentsMilitary Service Credit
… New Yorkers, owe you a debt of gratitude for your service to our country. As a past or present member of the military, you should know that you may be eligible to receive additional service credit toward your retirement … This brochure can help you determine if you are eligible to purchase or receive any additional credit for your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/military-service-creditDiNapoli Urges New Yorkers to Fill Out 2020 Census Forms
… New York lags behind most other states in responding to the 2020 Census, ranking 38th in the country, New York State Comptroller DiNapoli said today. Only 57.6 percent of New York households have responded compared to the national … New York lags behind most other states in responding to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-urges-new-yorkers-fill-out-2020-census-formsNew York’s Balance of Payments in the Federal Budget: Federal Fiscal Year 2023
… from the Comptroller April 2025 The distribution of federal resources—and the fiscal relationship between states and the federal government—is complex. The federal budget plays an … The distribution of federal resources and the fiscal relationship between states …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-balance-payments-federal-budget-federal-fiscal-year-2023DiNapoli Op-Ed in Democrat & Chronicle Calls for Swift Action to Address Growing Food Insecurity
… one in three reporting insufficient food in April. Food banks have reported dramatic increases in calls from people … Assistance Program. We have a network of nonprofit food banks that squeeze nutrition from each dollar and get food to … and urgent Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, the state's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-op-ed-democrat-chronicle-calls-swift-action-address-growing-food-insecurityState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… expenditures auditors reviewed from the three years ended Dec. 31, 2019 (of $57.3 million expended during the period), … lacked documentation of approval or receipt. Gaming Commission: Equine Health and Safety (Follow-Up) (2019-F-49) … An audit issued in November 2018 found that the commission had implemented measures to improve its practices …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli Report Highlights Local Government Reliance on Federal Aid
… our schools, fixes our roads and keeps our communities safe," said DiNapoli. "But potential policy changes in … operations. In today's political climate, it's important for New Yorkers to get a sense of how much funding is at … financial data and information on 130,000 state contracts, visit Open Book New York . The easy-to-use website was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-report-highlights-local-government-reliance-federal-aidEmployer Education Seminars
… The work you do with NYSLRS is essential in making sure members get the … why we hold in-person employer education seminars. What to Expect Our seminars cover a range of topics … are). (Return to Top) For More Information If you would like more information about our upcoming seminars, use our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/employer-education-seminarsOil Spill Fund
… Hotline. Oil Spill Damage Claims If you are the victim of someone else’s oil spill, you may file a damage claim … certified mail. Other Information Annual Financial Report of the Fund Financial History of the Fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/about/oil-spill-fundDiNapoli: Federal Data Shows New York's Losses in Fourth Grade Math and Reading Scores Are Double National Average
… today released a review of recent federal data about how the pandemic negatively affected student performance in … today released a review of recent federal data about how the pandemic negatively affected student performance in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-federal-data-shows-new-yorks-losses-fourth-grade-math-and-reading-scores-are-double-nationalDiNapoli: Lax Oversight of Medicaid Payments Behind $700 Million in Improper Payments
… Hundreds of millions of dollars were spent on Medicaid Managed Long-Term Care (MLTC) costs for individuals who no longer qualified for the program, according to an … Maximus Health Services Inc. to assess whether individuals who voluntarily enroll meet the MLTC criteria. MLTC plans …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/dinapoli-lax-oversight-medicaid-payments-behind-700-million-improper-paymentsDiNapoli: NYC Transit Must Ensure Cameras and Security Equipment Are Maintained and in Working Order
… system, to avoid future unexpected failures, an audit from State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli found. “The MTA’s … have. They also found that Transit had no documentation to show that maintenance was completed for 67% of the work that … cameras. Transit uses a number of alarms, cameras and ID card readers to warn it if anyone enters a subway tunnel at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-nyc-transit-must-ensure-cameras-and-security-equipment-are-maintained-and-working-orderDiNapoli: Statewide Local Sales Tax Collections Decline 5.2 Percent in October
… was less severe than previous declines since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly in the spring when … DiNapoli said. “Our local governments are on the forefront of the pandemic response and they need financial aid from the … were down across the board, ranging from a decline of 2 percent in the North Country to a drop of 13.5 percent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/dinapoli-statewide-local-sales-tax-collections-decline-52-percent-octoberStraight Talk About Financial Planning For Your Retirement
… it’s good to know your retirement benefit is one of them. You can be confident that when you are ready to retire, your … those who are or will be vested, and should be used only if you plan to leave (or have already left) public employment … and over who aren’t receiving Social Security benefits and do not yet have an online account. You can view your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/straight-talk-about-financial-planning-your-retirementDiNapoli Audit Finds Fixes Needed in NYC High School Matching Process
… rely on a fair and transparent system to get into the high school programs that fit their needs and to give them the … student is matched according to the placement rules.” Each year, more than 70,000 eighth graders apply to high school, … inconsistent or inequitable outcomes. For example, for the 2023-2024 school year, NYCPS reduced the number of seats …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-audit-finds-fixes-needed-nyc-high-school-matching-process