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New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… Subscribe for Latest Updates The State Comptroller’s office is … due to the COVID-19 pandemic leaves a daunting path ahead for the State to climb back to pre-recession employment levels. For New York City, the picture is even more troubling. New … due to the COVID19 pandemic leaves a daunting path ahead for the State to climb back to prerecession employment levels …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-september-2-2020Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-276
… To inform agencies of the new Additional Pay Earnings Code for the UCS Security and Law Enforcement Differential … year in which the SLED payment is made. New Earnings Code OSC has created the following Additional Pay Earnings Code to be used to pay the SLED Payment to eligible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-276-new-earnings-code-unified-court-systems-ucs-security-and-lawState Agencies Bulletin No. 1968
… There are two ways to enroll in the 2022 SEFA Campaign: Online Enrollment can be utilized for employees wishing to … donate to any FCC code. Employees are encouraged to pledge online by visiting www.sefanys.org . Online enrollment must be completed by December 20, 2021 to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1968-2022-state-employees-federated-appeal-sefa-campaignState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced the following school audits have been issued …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… when the superintendent signs the certification form he does not date the signature; thus there is no way to … distributing paychecks and processing direct deposits for employees’ pay. Buffalo United Charter School – Financial … not fully disclosed detailed internal cost information and how operating costs are allocated to the school. As a result, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsDiNapoli: New York Must Do More To Reduce Maternal Deaths
… creating a Maternal Mortality Review Board and a statewide expert work group to improve postpartum care. Better …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-new-york-must-do-more-reduce-maternal-deathsDiNapoli: State Agency Mishandled Housing Discrimination Complaints
… Yorkers who face housing discrimination are told they can report it to the state Division of Human Rights and that it … in 47% of cases, DHR officials either did not initiate the investigation or failed to notify the person accused of … 69% of cases reviewed, DHR officials did not complete the investigation or notify the accused of the outcome within 100 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-state-agency-mishandled-housing-discrimination-complaintsDiNapoli: State Education Department Missed Red Flags of Proprietary Schools' Financial Trouble
… closures, through its Tuition Reimbursement Account (TRA), which is funded through assessments on schools. Without … risk of closing, growing refund claims could deplete the TRA. One of SED’s oversight responsibilities is to make sure … the Reading Room for contract FOIL requests, bid protest decisions and commonly requested data. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/dinapoli-state-education-department-missed-red-flags-proprietary-schools-financial-troubleDiNapoli: NYC Finances Gain Stronger Footing
… for businesses and individuals, and direct federal relief to New York state, New York City and the Metropolitan … climb, capacity limitations are rolled back and federal relief and stimulus funds make their way through the region,” … said. “The city needs to carefully manage the significant relief it received to aid its recovery while also maintaining …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/dinapoli-nyc-finances-gain-stronger-footingDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up $739 Million in 2013
… as the 15-year annual average growth of 4.5 percent. “This is welcome news for our municipalities and comes at a time … could vary either way for local governments and is generally a more volatile source of revenue.” DiNapoli’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-739-million-2013DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collection Growth Highest Since 2013
… Local sales tax collection growth accelerated in 2017, according to a report released today by State … as local revenues have been under significant pressure in recent years," DiNapoli said. "As 2018 unfolds, local … federal tax changes on this spending is the great unknown in this equation." DiNapoli's report found the increase in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collection-growth-highest-2013DiNapoli: State Correction Commission Falling Short in Tracking Problems or Inspecting Prisons
… The state agency in charge of the oversight and inspection of 561 state and local correctional facilities and … staff, largely devotes its resources toward oversight and inspection of local facilities. The commission is also … The state agency in charge of the oversight and inspection of 561 state and local correctional facilities and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/dinapoli-state-correction-commission-falling-short-tracking-problems-or-inspecting-prisonsDiNapoli: Needles, Birth Control Go Missing From NYC School Health Centers
… the same inventory controls and record-keeping rules as hospital pharmacies. DiNapoli’s audit sampled 11 health … found they had no procedures to ensure they followed these regulations. Auditors noted that failure to control inventory …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-needles-birth-control-go-missing-nyc-school-health-centersDiNapoli: Rochester Woman Arrested for Alleged Theft of Nearly $13,000 in Pension Payments
New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli Monroe County District Attorney Sandra Doorley and New York State Police Superintendent Steven G James announced the arrest of a 68yearold Rochester woman for allegedly stealing $12973 in state pension payments sent to her deceased mother
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-rochester-woman-arrested-alleged-theft-nearly-13000-pension-paymentsState Will Save Millions After Audit Uncovers Unnecessary Medicaid Transportation Costs
… office will continue to monitor for overpayments and abuse in the Medicaid system." The Medicaid program provides … transportation program statewide: LogistiCare Solutions LLC and Medical Answering Services LLC. These companies were reimbursed nearly $180 million over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/state-will-save-millions-after-audit-uncovers-unnecessary-medicaid-transportation-costsOpinion 93-12
… (travel expenses - spouse of school board member attending conference) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §77-b: A school district … education who accompanies the board member in attending a conference, even if board member has provided advance payment … education who accompanies the board member in attending a conference. You state that the board member would pay to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-12Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal … to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately and effectively.” Town of … in an accurate and timely manner. However, the town board is not providing adequate oversight of the clerk’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli: SED Agrees to Improve Oversight of Migrant Education Program
… The State Education Department (SED) has agreed to update its … an audit by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli found the program did not meet several of its goals in 2012 and … The State Education Department SED has agreed to update its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-sed-agrees-improve-oversight-migrant-education-programV.3.E Programs – V. Chart of Accounts (COA) Governance
… from Appropriation Bill Copy (i.e. all capital letters line). OSC is responsible for requesting any new major … from Appropriation Bill Copy (i.e. all capital letters line). Level 5- Budgetary Program- Directly relates to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-v/v3e-programsV.2 Governance – V. Chart of Accounts (COA) Governance
… Governance of the SFS will encompass many topics in the SFS Program … control (KK); and combination edits. COA consists of the business unit field as well as the ChartFields … Governance of the SFS will encompass many topics in the SFS Program including Chart of Accounts COA cost …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-v/v2-governance