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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… today announced his office completed audits of East Hampton Housing Authority , Eggertsville Fire District , Mastic Beach Fire District , Town of Moira , Town of Oxford and the … money is being spent appropriately and effectively." East Hampton Housing Authority – Board Oversight (Suffolk County) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Corcraft's Textile Procurement Practices
… Supervision. Corcraft's mission is to employ offenders in real work situations to produce quality goods and services … about 2,000 of the State's 55,000 incarcerated offenders in the industry programs it operates at 11 correctional … 2013, Corcraft had 44 textile contracts that began, were in process, or were completed, with a contract value of $32.3 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/05/16/corcrafts-textile-procurement-practicesDiNapoli: Oswego Teacher Charged With Stealing Over $4,000 From CiTi BOCES
… gain. The New York State Police will remain vigilant in ceasing public corruption and those who use their position … to take advantage of others.” Fisher worked for CiTi BOCES in the town of Mexico, NY. During an internal audit, CiTi … CiTi BOCES reported this to the New York State Police, who in turn, contacted DiNapoli’s office to partner in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-oswego-teacher-charged-stealing-over-4000-citi-bocesDiNapoli: Former Assistant Clerk Charged with Stealing Nearly $4,000 from Village of Horseheads
… determined that Miele paid her personal New York State Electric & Gas (NYSEG) bill with Village funds resulting in the Village paying over $450 of her bill. Miele’s employment with the Village was terminated in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-former-assistant-clerk-charged-stealing-nearly-4000-village-horseheadsDiNapoli & Lander’s Proposal Calling on Wells Fargo Board to Report on Efforts to Prevent Discrimination and Harassment Wins Majority Support From Shareholders
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and New York City Comptroller Brad Lander called on Wells Fargo & Co.’s board of directors to publicly report on the company’s efforts to prevent … State Comptroller DiNapoli and New York City Comptroller Brad …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-landers-proposal-calling-wells-fargo-board-report-efforts-prevent-discrimination-andDiNapoli: New Federal Funds Give New York a Chance To Expand Broadband, Close Digital Divide
… The recent announcement that New York state will get nearly $665 million in federal funding to invest in improvements to broadband … connections in every corner of the state, according to a new analysis released by State Comptroller Thomas P. … The recent announcement that New York state will get nearly $665 million in federal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-new-federal-funds-give-new-york-chance-expand-broadband-close-digital-divideDiNapoli: Tennessee Woman Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud for Receiving Deceased Mother's New York State and Local Retirement System Benefits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli joined the United States Attorney for Eastern District of Tennessee … has pleaded guilty to wire fraud (18 USC. § 1343) in the U.S. District Court at Knoxville, TN for stealing $56,352 from the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS). This …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/dinapoli-tennessee-woman-pleads-guilty-wire-fraud-receiving-deceased-mothers-new-york-state-and-localIndependent Review Finds State Pension Fund Operates Under Highest Ethical and Professional Standards
… Comptroller and Fund staff for holding “themselves to the highest ethical, professional and conflict of interest … Comptroller and Fund staff for holding themselves to the highest ethical professional and conflict of interest …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/independent-review-finds-state-pension-fund-operates-under-highest-ethical-and-professional-standardsAudit Finds Operational and Oversight Failures Led to Financial Instability in Mount Vernon
… The city of Mount Vernon faced financial uncertainty and problems … Thomas P. DiNapoli. The audit provided a detailed account of the millions in expenses that were not timely paid, … made 29 recommendations to overhaul the operations of the city comptroller’s office and establish necessary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/audit-finds-operational-and-oversight-failures-led-financial-instability-mount-vernonCanarsie Childhood Center, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… come from the New York City Department of Education (DOE). In addition to the cost based program, CCC also … services under these programs are based on fixed fees. The DOE refers students to CCC and pays for its services using … including $433 in salary and $71 in fringe benefits for a Teacher Assistant. Key Recommendations To SED: Review the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/02/01/canarsie-childhood-center-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualMedicaid Program – Improper Payments for Services Related to Ordering, Prescribing, Referring, or Attending Providers No Longer Participating in the Medicaid Program
… Objective To determine whether the Department of Health (Department) made improper payments for claims in violation of federal and State requirements related to ordering, prescribing, … (OPRA) providers who were no longer participating in the Medicaid program. The audit covered the period from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/04/19/medicaid-program-improper-payments-services-related-ordering-prescribing-referring-orSelected Wage Investigation Procedures
… assist the unemployed, and connect job seekers to jobs. In fulfilling these responsibilities, the Department’s … and child labor, help improve working conditions for adults, minors, and individuals with disabilities. … amounts assessed in an effort to compensate workers for the delay in receiving wages owed and which may serve as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/03/03/selected-wage-investigation-proceduresDiNapoli: Read Fine Print on Your Holiday Gift Cards
… To help stop this from happening to you, register the card with the retailer. It could help to get a replacement … terms and conditions for a card must be disclosed directly on it and gift cards cannot expire within the first five … time period; Fees to call and check the balance remaining on the card; and Replacement fees for lost or stolen gift …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/dinapoli-read-fine-print-your-holiday-gift-cardsAnnual Wage for New Tier 6 Employees
… 6 employees, NYSLRS uses their annual wage to determine the Tier 6 member contribution rates that you must apply to their earnings. One of five different member contribution rates will be applied, based on the amount of the employee’s wage. When to Submit the Annual Wage The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/annual-wage-new-tier-6-employeesDiNapoli: Waiving Waiting Period for Public Workers' Retirement Protects Families During Pandemic Crisis
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today applauded Governor Cuomo’s Executive Order waiving the statutory 15-day waiting … that were intended for them. My thanks to Governor Cuomo for acting on my request and taking steps to protect … is filed with NYSLRS. DiNapoli wrote to Governor Cuomo last week to request the Executive Order, which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/dinapoli-waiving-waiting-period-public-workers-retirement-protects-families-during-pandemic-crisisE&D Children Center, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… to children with disabilities who are between the ages of 3 and 5 years. During the 2014-15 school year, E&D served … students with disabilities. The New York City Department of Education (DOE) refers students to E&D and pays for its … were not proportionately similar between classes or groups of E&D employees. $82,648 in unallowable personal service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/11/16/ed-children-center-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualCourt-Appointed Executor of Decedent’s Estate Sentenced to Two Years in Prison for Embezzlement
… announced that Gregory Bayard was sentenced to 24 months in prison in White Plains federal court for embezzling approximately … today’s sentence. "Mr. Bayard abused the trust placed in him and pocketed $1.4 million from an estate he was … Gregory Bayard was sentenced to 24 months in prison in White Plains federal court for embezzling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/court-appointed-executor-decedents-estate-sentenced-two-years-prison-embezzlementComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Town of East Greenbush , Town of Elizabethtown , Lockport Housing Authority , City of Long … P DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Town of East Greenbush Town of Elizabethtown Lockport …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsComptroller DiNapoli and Attorney General Schneiderman Announce Three Arrests in $200,000 Contract Fraud
… General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced the arrests of three contractors for conspiring to defraud the state of over $200,000 by submitting false invoices over a two year … bills to the state in an effort to defraud the taxpayers of over $200,000,” DiNapoli said. ”My office will continue to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/comptroller-dinapoli-and-attorney-general-schneiderman-announce-three-arrests-200000-contract-fraudDual Employment
… Purpose To determine whether Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) employees who are also … is to promote the safety, permanency, and well-being of children, family, and communities. To achieve desired … partnerships; and funds and provides quality services. As of May 1, 2012, OCFS had 3,194 employees. OCFS requires its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/12/19/dual-employment-1