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DiNapoli: New York City Projecting $3.4 Billion Surplus for 2016
… New York City is projecting a surplus of $3.4 billion for fiscal … first quarter of 2016. While the nation continues to add jobs, employment rose by just 160,000 jobs in April 2016, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/dinapoli-new-york-city-projecting-34-billion-surplus-2016DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for April 2016
… with Burgio & Campofelice Inc. $1 million to replace hot water tanks and roofing at Attica State Prison, including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-april-2016Improper Payments of Medicare Buy-in Premiums for Ineligible Recipients (Follow-Up)
… Program The Department of Health (Department) administers New York’s Medicaid program. Many Medicaid recipients are also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/04/12/improper-payments-medicare-buy-premiums-ineligible-recipients-followDiNapoli: Employment Recovery for New Yorkers with Disabilities Lags Nation
… workplace.” Between 2020 and 2022, the number of working-age people with disabilities grew 14.4% in New York and 10.9% nationally. Nationally, the share of working-age people with disabilities who are employed has grown since … Disabilities Track state and local government spending at Open Book New York . Under State Comptroller DiNapoli’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-employment-recovery-new-yorkers-disabilities-lags-nation“Nation’s Report Card” Underscores New York’s Need for Academic Recovery
… data show student performance dropped significantly in 2022 from 2019, with New York experiencing even greater … of Educational Progress (NAEP), which is administered by the U.S. Department of Education’s National Center for … Special Education $184.1 Emergency Assistance to Non-Public Schools (ARP) $252.5 ESSER Homeless Children and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/nations-report-card-underscores-new-yorks-need-academic-recoveryUse of Federal Funding for Election Technology and Security (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the one recommendation included in our initial audit report, Use of Federal Funding for Election Technology and Security (Report … systems. In 2018, the EAC made the HAVA Election Security Grant (HAVA Security Grant) available to help states improve …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/06/22/use-federal-funding-election-technology-and-security-followAlbany Leadership Charter School for Girls – Cash Collections (2022M-165)
… Objective Determine whether Albany Leadership Charter School for Girls (School) Board of Trustees (Board) and officials ensured … planned to initiate corrective action. … audit charter school school district cash collections …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2023/02/03/albany-leadership-charter-school-girls-cash-collections-2022m-165Cantalician Center for Learning – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… CFRs for two rate-based special education programs that it operated: Preschool Special Class – over 2.5 hours per day …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/01/26/cantalician-center-learning-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualDiNapoli Releases Fiscal Stress Scores for Villages and Some Cities
… villages as “susceptible to fiscal stress.” The village of Coxsackie (Greene County) was classified in “moderate … No municipalities were designated in the highest category of “significant fiscal stress” in this round of scoring. “Federal pandemic relief packages provided …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-releases-fiscal-stress-scores-villages-and-some-citiesDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for October 2016
… on his commitment to added transparency via his Open Book New York website. Highlights for October 2016: Major Contracts … to the Buffalo Bills Inc. for game day expenses at Ralph Wilson Stadium. $695,000 to the city of Glen Cove to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-october-2016DiNapoli: Money Earmarked for Highway and Bridge Infrastructure Siphoned Off
… have been shortchanged because the state continues to use money in the Dedicated Highway and Bridge Trust Fund (DHBTF) … “New York is at a crossroads. Far too little of the money set aside to build or repair roads and bridges is being … government financial records, track state contracts, and find commonly requested data. … Highway and bridge projects …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-money-earmarked-highway-and-bridge-infrastructure-siphoned-offDiNapoli: Weak Oversight Leads to Tax Breaks for Ineligible Properties
… to 80% for which they may be ineligible, according to an audit by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “New … on the efforts of both the localities and DEC. DiNapoli’s report found weaknesses in several aspects of DEC’s oversight … a comprehensive up-to-date data collection and monitoring system for tracking program participants. Auditors found the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-weak-oversight-leads-tax-breaks-ineligible-propertiesSelected Aspects of Collecting Outstanding Amounts Due for Parking Violations
… and cases with the highest probability of collection to in-house staff. DOF’s Collection Division is responsible for collecting all amounts due from summonses that are in judgment (i.e., a vehicle owner has failed to pay the … Environmental Control Board Compliance Unit, which has an In-House Collections Unit responsible for collecting fines …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/03/23/selected-aspects-collecting-outstanding-amounts-due-parking-violationsDiNapoli: Middletown Chiropractor Sentenced to Nine Years for Insurance Fraud
… obligations and bilked insurance companies and Medicare out of millions of dollars. Thanks to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-middletown-chiropractor-sentenced-nine-years-insurance-fraudDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions For December 2016
… reviews contracts for all state agencies and certain state public authorities and audits all state payments. This … to the Legislative Ethics Commission. Long Island Power Authority $28 million for two contracts with Kings Park Solar … York Inc. for the Highway Safety Campaign. Department of Health $18.6 million to Maximus Inc. for assistance with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-december-2016Brighter Choice Charter School for Girls – Financial Operations (2013M-321)
… compact contract with the Foundation, and the process for developing and monitoring its annual budget for the period July 1, 2011 through June 30, 2013. Background … the prior compact contract. The revised contract increases the fee from 1 percent for the 2012-13 school year, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2014/02/07/brighter-choice-charter-school-girls-financial-operations-2013m-321EmblemHealth Plan, Inc.: Overpayments for Services Requiring Coordination of Benefits
… payment of services by the primary and secondary payers. In circumstances when both spouses/domestic partners receive … Emblem both the primary and secondary payer. For instance, in the case of a married couple where both individuals … as both the primary and secondary payer for each spouse, in many instances, this may allow for no cost for the member. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/01/08/emblemhealth-plan-inc-overpayments-services-requiring-coordination-benefitsDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for April 2015
… to provide current information about the number and types of contracts and payments entered into by the state. This … Book New York website. Major Contracts Approved Department of Agriculture & Markets $8.9 million in Agriculture and … and $2 million to the Finger Lakes Land Trust Inc. Office of the State Comptroller $2 million with JP Morgan Chase Bank …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-april-2015DiNapoli: Binghamton Woman Sentenced for Stealing Deceased Father-In-Law's Pension Payments
… should serve as a warning to those who try to defraud the New York State Pension system,” DiNapoli said. “My office is committed to protecting the Pension Fund from fraud and I thank Broome County … partnering with us to ensure she was brought to justice.” “The sentencing of Joy LaBarr marks a significant step towards …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-binghamton-woman-sentenced-stealing-deceased-father-laws-pension-paymentsDiNapoli: Housing Cost Burdens for New Yorkers Among Nation's Highest
Almost three million New York households are dealing with housing costs that consume more than 30 of their household income with 1 in 5 households experiencing a severe cost burden of more than 50 of their income going to pay for housing according to a report
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-housing-cost-burdens-new-yorkers-among-nations-highest