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Low-Income Housing Trust Fund Program

… of projects are being delayed at least six months, for about 4,400 low-income housing units, due to: questionable …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/08/28/low-income-housing-trust-fund-program

Contract Advisory No. 31

… be made unless the purchase specifies a later date. The NYS Description should contain the group number, award number … purchase and the transaction should be created using the NYS Vendor Id associated with the centralized contract from …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/contract-advisory/31-purchases-ogs-centralized-contracts

DiNapoli: State Tax Receipts Exceed Latest Projections by $7.7 Billion

… which was $7.8 billion, or 5.5%, higher than last year for the same period. All Funds spending through December was …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/dinapoli-state-tax-receipts-exceed-latest-projections-7-point-7-billion

State Comptroller DiNapoli Calls on Corporations to Disclose Political Spending

… York State Common Retirement Fund’s (the Fund) portfolio to disclose their direct and indirect spending on political … said. “At a minimum companies should voluntarily disclose how much and where they are putting their resources.” The … spending promotes. The proposals also request the reports be publicly disclosed. The Fund is in discussions with some …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-calls-corporations-disclose-political-spending

Internal Control System Components

… period January 1, 2013 through August 11, 2015. Background In 1987, the Legislature passed the New York State … control, and issuing the Standards for Internal Control in New York State Government (Standards). The Standards form the minimum expectations for internal control in State agencies and public authorities and provide guidance …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/10/01/internal-control-system-components

Infrastructure Inspection and Maintenance

… State Thruway Authority (Thruway Authority), was created in 1992 to operate and maintain the New York State Canal … Law requires the Corporation to maintain the Canal System in good condition. The Corporation’s Canal Structure … inspection requirements and frequency standards, including in-depth inspections (Inspections) – both above and below …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/05/26/infrastructure-inspection-and-maintenance

New York State Health Insurance Program – Payments by Beacon Health Options for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services for Ineligible Members (Follow-Up)

To assess the extent of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report New York State Health Insurance Program Payments by Beacon Health Options for Mental Health and Substance Use Services for Ineligible Members Report 2021S18

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/01/03/new-york-state-health-insurance-program-payments-beacon-health-options-mental-health-and

Economic and Demographic Trends – 2023 Financial Condition Report

… The information sector realized wage loss of 3.1 percent. NYS GDP Nearly $1.6 Trillion in 2022 A state’s Gross Domestic …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/economic-and-demographic-trends

DiNapoli: Buffalo Woman Pleads Guilty to Stealing Her Deceased Grandmother's State Pension Payments

… A 55-year-old Buffalo woman pleaded guilty to stealing more than $54,715 in state … her July 2022 pension payment. The call came from a phone number that was registered to Russell. There were 33 monthly …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-buffalo-woman-pleads-guilty-stealing-her-deceased-grandmothers-state-pension-payments

Medicaid Program – Overpayments of Ambulatory Patient Group Claims

… (Department) in an effort to more accurately pay providers for services rendered. Prior to the APG implementation, … to deny claims with the prohibited rate code combinations. For example, Medicaid paid a provider $149 for a clinic visit that was billed under one particular rate …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/08/20/medicaid-program-overpayments-ambulatory-patient-group-claims

Selected Aspects of Discretionary Spending

… Purpose To determine whether discretionary spending by the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority complied with … in 1975 to use innovation and technology to solve some of New York’s most difficult energy and environmental …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/30/selected-aspects-discretionary-spending-2

Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits

… that schools make every dollar count,” DiNapoli said. “By auditing school district and charter school finances and … continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately and effectively.” Burnt … employees are accurately compensated. Auditors did not find any errors or other exceptions with the calculation of …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1

State Pension Fund Adds $30 Million for Investments in New York Companies

… There is $467 million available for new investments. Read about the pension fund’s In-State Private Equity Investment Program . About the Common Retirement Fund New York State Comptroller …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/state-pension-fund-adds-30-million-investments-new-york-companies

Comptroller DiNapoli and Mayor Brown Urge Buffalo Residents to Claim $88 Million in Lost Money

… Byron Brown today urged local residents to search for unclaimed funds during a news conference at City Hall. DiNapoli said …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/comptroller-dinapoli-and-mayor-brown-urge-buffalo-residents-claim-88-million-lost-money

Examination of Unemployment Insurance Benefits

… made by the Department of Labor (DOL) were appropriate and in accordance with applicable Federal and State laws and regulations, and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/06/09/examination-unemployment-insurance-benefits

Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits

… our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office … continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately and effectively.” Delaware … visit OpenBookNY . The easy-to-use website was created by Comptroller DiNapoli to promote openness in government and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits

Uncollected Penalties

… penalized establishments went out of business resulting in the withdrawal and write off over $3.5 million of accounts …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/31/uncollected-penalties

County Inmates Receiving Inappropriate Benefits While Incarcerated (2013MS-1)

… welfare and other government-funded benefit payments for the period January 1, 2011, to March 1, 2013. Background An individual’s eligibility for social welfare benefits may change for many reasons, including incarceration. Several programs …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/10/04/county-inmates-receiving-inappropriate-benefits-while-incarcerated-2013ms-1