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NY's Balance of Payments With Washington Remains Positive for Now, but Federal Actions Could Drastically Change State's Financial Picture
… funds resulted in New York having a positive balance of payments with Washington, with the state ranking 42 nd in federal fiscal year (FFY) 2023 on a … funds resulted in New York having a positive balance of payments with Washington with the state ranking 42nd in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/nys-balance-payments-washington-remains-positive-now-federal-actions-could-drastically-change-statesFormer Chief of Briarcliff Manor Fire Department Sentenced to 12 Months in Prison for Embezzling More Than $120,000
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today that … protect his community. Now, he is a convicted felon," said State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "I thank United States … the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the New York State Police for their continued partnership in rooting out …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/former-chief-briarcliff-manor-fire-department-sentenced-12-months-prison-embezzling-more-120000DiNapoli: Pennsylvania Man Impersonated Deceased Father to Steal His NYS Pension and Social Security Payments
… October 2017 through October 2022, Gritman stole $117,194 in pension benefits from the New York State and Local Retirement System and $87,790 in Social Security benefits. “Timothy Gritman hid his … to the work of my investigative team and our partners in law enforcement, he has been brought to justice. My office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-pennsylvania-man-impersonated-deceased-father-steal-his-nys-pension-and-social-securityIX.9.C Transfer Procedure – IX. Federal Grants
… the transfer. Project Child Budget Critical ChartFields for the project child budget journal are: Program = 99998 … project(s) – should the agency need a new activity code set up under a project they should establish the new activity … Operating Transfers to ensure that project budgets are not set up without DOB approval and that yearly authorized …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix9c-transfer-procedureDiNapoli: New York State Gets 91 Cents for Every Dollar Sent to Washington
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. New York ranked 46th in the nation in its balance of payments between the amount it … billion more in tax revenue than it received in return from the federal government. According to DiNapoli’s report, … than 46 states on a per capita basis. Medicaid makes up almost half of all federal spending for such grants; New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/dinapoli-new-york-state-gets-91-cents-every-dollar-sent-washingtonState Health Department Slow to Inspect Violations at Adult Care Facilities, Audit Finds
… and correcting problems, ensure residents are not left in unsafe or unsanitary conditions. If the state Department … As of 2023, there were 534 adult care facilities operating in New York, serving 37,547 residents. The audit reviewed … four years after a prior citation; Staff still uncertified in basic first aid more than 13 months after being cited; and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/state-health-department-slow-inspect-violations-adult-care-facilities-audit-findsStatewide Local Sales Tax Collections Up More Than 21 Percent
… totaled close to $1.6 billion, up $276 million from July of last year. “Last month’s impressive sales tax performance … this time last year were severely weakened by the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. New York’s local governments are … reflects the fact that collections during the same month of 2020 were weak, with sales activity still recovering from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/statewide-local-sales-tax-collections-more-21-percentProject Tracking Systems and Economic Assistance Program Evaluations (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the two … the State’s economic development programs. Its mission is to promote a vigorous and growing State economy; encourage … 5,000 associated projects. ESD is statutorily required to report on its economic assistance programs, including both …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/02/14/project-tracking-systems-and-economic-assistance-program-evaluations-followOpinion 91-29
… Firemen's Benevolent Associations (use of tax moneys for an eye care plan, hospital telephone and television … benevolent association) -- Treasurer's Powers (liability for tax moneys) INSURANCE LAW, §§9104, 9105; NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION LAW, §§717(a), (b), 720(a)(1), …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-29DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Total $5.8 Billion, Up 3.2% in First Quarter
… $5.8 billion in the first quarter (January-March) of 2025, an increase of 3.2% ($180 million) compared to the same … ranging from -1% to -1.5%. Report First Quarter 2025 Local Sales Taxes Data Regional Table with Detailed … totaled $58 billion in the first quarter JanuaryMarch of 2025 an increase of 32 $180 million compared to the same …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-total-58-billion-32-first-quarterNew York Youth Jobs Program (Follow-Up)
… The New York Youth Jobs Program (Program), established in 2011, is intended to create jobs and spur economic growth in the State by establishing incentives for employers to hire new employees and retain existing ones. … are entitled to claim tax credits equal to $750 per month, for up to six months, for each full-time employee or equal to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/15/new-york-youth-jobs-program-followDiNapoli Releases Year-End State Cash Report
… Fiscal Year (SFY) 2016-17, a decline of $300.1 million or 0.4 percent from last fiscal year, according to the state … year totaled $156.4 billion, an increase of $3.1 billion, or 2 percent, from a year earlier. Total receipts ended the … billion in federal aid during SFY 2016-17, up 8 percent, or nearly $4.1 billion, from the previous year. All Funds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/dinapoli-releases-year-end-state-cash-reportLow-Income Housing Trust Fund Program
… Program (Program) funds are being awarded and disbursed in an efficient manner to help meet the State's critical … between $25 million and $39 million to be used in conjunction with other State, Federal, or private … lax monitoring or enforcement of expectations; and delays in key approvals or other Division actions. The Program does …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/08/28/low-income-housing-trust-fund-program15-Day Prompt Payments for Small Businesses
… complete a few simple steps in our Vendor Self Service Portal: Sign up to receive payments electronically – Once you … While electronic invoices won’t be eligible for expedited payments until March 31, you can start to … payment. To certify: Log in to the Vendor Self-Service Portal Select the “Self-certify as a NYS Prompt Pay Small …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/portal/15-day-prompt-payments-small-businessesTown of Gardiner – Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2024M-78)
… Clerk/Tax Collector (Clerk) recorded, deposited, remitted and reported collections accurately and in a timely manner. Key Findings The Clerk generally recorded and reported collections accurately; however, the Clerk did … Town ClerkTax Collector Clerk recorded deposited remitted and reported collections accurately and in a timely manner …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/10/11/town-gardiner-town-clerktax-collector-2024m-78SUNY Bulletin No. SU-253
… Purpose To provide agency instructions for processing the Downstate Location Stipend. Affected … of America/Graduate Student Employees Union, provides for a location adjustment to employees whose work site is New … Earnings Description Location Stipend (or the description for the appropriate non-resident alien earnings code) and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-253-suny-downstate-location-stipend-gsnu-employees-representedDiNapoli: NYC's Property Tax Bills Rise Along With Burden on Working- and Middle-Class Homeowners
… to worsen in New York City, driving housing costs higher for many, according to a report released today by New York … Property tax disparities have been well documented for decades by advocates, fiscal monitors and the city, but the report found even when property values declined for many condos, co-ops and rental apartments due to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-nycs-property-tax-bills-rise-along-burden-working-and-middle-class-homeownersDiNapoli: Facilities Using Radioactive Materials or Radiation Equipment in New York City Were Not Always Properly Inspected or Licensed
… The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DoHMH) did not always inspect … radiation exposure. Unfortunately, we found a number of troubling instances of lax supervision that create the potential to put New … The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene DoHMH did not always inspect …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/dinapoli-facilities-using-radioactive-materials-or-radiation-equipment-new-york-city-were-not-alwaysImproper Medicaid Payments for Individuals Receiving Hospice Services Covered by Medicare (Follow-Up)
… ). About the Program Hospice is a coordinated program of home and/or inpatient care that treats terminally ill individuals and their … including nursing, physician, and counseling services; home health aides; physical and occupational therapy; medical …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/02/13/improper-medicaid-payments-individuals-receiving-hospice-services-covered-medicare-followDiNapoli: MWBE Participation in the State’s Pension Fund Rose to All-Time High in State Fiscal Year 2020-21
… New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) assets managed by Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprise (MWBE) managers grew from $20 billion to approximately $27 billion in state fiscal year 2020-21 and … New York State Common Retirement Fund Fund assets managed by Minority and WomenOwned Business Enterprise MWBE managers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-mwbe-participation-states-pension-fund-rose-all-time-high-state-fiscal-year-2020-21