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DiNapoli: April Sales Tax Collections Decline Over 24 Percent After COVID-19 Shutdown
… in April compared to April 2019, leaving many of New York’s local governments grappling with shortfalls, according to … local governments short by about $327 million compared to last year. Although the first quarter of 2020 was relatively … the decline in retail activity and the large and growing numbers of New Yorkers who have lost their jobs have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/05/dinapoli-april-sales-tax-collections-decline-over-24-percent-after-covid-19-shutdownDiNapoli: 31 School Districts Designated in Some Level of Fiscal Stress
… did not file in time to receive a score: Livingston Manor Central School District, Roscoe Central School District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/dinapoli-31-school-districts-designated-some-level-fiscal-stressThe VendRep System
… The VendRep System is a secure application that allows … certify their Vendor Responsibility Questionnaire. Once the questionnaire is certified, it is available for review by the State contracting entity. Also, after the contract is … The VendRep System is a secure application that allows …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/vendrep/vendrep-systemDiNapoli: State Education Employment Program For New Yorkers With Disabilities Falling Short
… and support for people living with disabilities.” The Adult Career and Continuing Education Services – Vocational … 2020 compared to 7,792 for FFY 2019, a decrease of nearly 30%; 8% of all ACCES-VR participants achieved an employment … Program. Track state and local government spending at Open Book New York . Under State Comptroller DiNapoli’s open data …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/dinapoli-state-education-employment-program-new-yorkers-disabilities-falling-shortState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on New York City Financial Plan
… earlier projections. The updated financial plan highlights why smart use of the city’s federal relief funds and better-than-projected revenues are necessary to shore up reserves . The city needs to find ways to balance its … not sustainable at these levels and industry employment has lagged national growth. Slower growth also highlights why …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-new-york-city-financial-planDiNapoli: NYC IDA Needs To Improve Its Administration of Business Tax Breaks and Monitoring of Job Creation
… provide their financial statements, and project how many full time equivalent (FTE) jobs will be created or retained … practices and improvements made in recent years. Its full response is included in the audit. Audit NYC Industrial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-nyc-ida-needs-improve-its-administration-business-tax-breaks-and-monitoring-job-creationOpinion 2007-3
… benefits and employer contributions to pension or annuity funds”. For purposes of this opinion, we have assumed, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-3State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… surplus fund balance exceeded the statutory limit by $1.3 million, or 11.9 percentage points. The board and district … Claims were not submitted for reimbursement for at least 3,083 eligible services totaling $187,932. Had these services … of Personal, Private and Sensitive Information on Mobile Computing Devices (Cayuga County) District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsIX.8.C Payments to the U.S. Treasury and U.S. Department of Education – IX. Federal Grants
… awards that are open for draws and returns via the federal draw system. Please note that while an agency might consider … have been closed by the awarding agency in the applicable draw system. If the award is open in the federal draw system, and OSC draws on your behalf, this return will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix8c-payments-us-treasuryState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … to protect taxpayer dollars from waste, fraud and abuse. New York’s school districts annually spend approximately $60 … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0DiNapoli: Too Many Subway Stations Need Repairs
… to be done,” DiNapoli said. “Worn or damaged stairs and platform edges pose risks for riders, while broken tiles, … “structural” components — such as stairs, columns and platform edges, as well as “architectural” components — such … of components with defects (one-third). Nearly half of all platform edges (43 percent), which are important to rider …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-too-many-subway-stations-need-repairsDiNapoli Op-Ed: New York Should Opt Into Public Financing of Elections
… * * * In 2014, I faced one of the hardest decisions of my career: Should I opt into a public financing program for … public financing of political campaigns. I’d even pushed my own legislation to start with the State Comptroller’s … In 2014 I faced one of the hardest decisions of my career Should I opt into a public financing program for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-op-ed-new-york-should-opt-public-financing-electionsQualified Personal Service Contracts (QPSC) Listing
… April 1, 2025 – March 31, 2026 On June 4, 2008, Governor Paterson issued Executive … contracts that meet the criteria described above for the 2025-26 State Fiscal Year: Contract Number Contractor Name …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/procurement/qualified-personal-service-contracts-qpsc-listingState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… issued. Town of Hempstead Local Development Corporation – Fund Balance (Nassau County) The board did not effectively manage fund balance. The board also did not develop or adopt a fund … Clerk (Otsego County) The clerk properly recorded all the fees auditors reviewed and remitted all fees collected during …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Oversight of Shelter Placements
… services for eligible homeless families and individuals in the City and for providing fiscal oversight of the homeless shelters. Governed by a “right to shelter” mandate, the City provides temporary emergency shelter to every eligible person who requests services. When …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/12/01/oversight-shelter-placementsOpinion 91-12
… that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE COMPANY -- Powers and Duties (retention of moneys derived … GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §204-a: Moneys raised by a fire company through activities conducted under the authority of General Municipal Law, §204-a belong to the fire company to be used for the lawful purposes of the fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-12DiNapoli: Over One Million New Yorker Households Are Not Connected to Broadband
… lacking access was in New York City. Interactive Map View a map of New York State that breaks down the percentage of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-over-one-million-new-yorker-households-are-not-connected-broadbandOpinion 90-25
… to compensate a private water-works corporation for the rental of fire hydrants unless a properly authorized contract for such rental exists. Property owners within a zone of assessment in … concerning payments to a water-works corporation for the rental of fire hydrants within a fire district. You indicate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-25Pandemic Planning and Care for Vulnerable Populations
… actions to care for this vulnerable population during the COVID-19 pandemic. The audit covered the period from January … more vulnerable in a public health emergency, such as the COVID-19 crisis, and result in more severe, potentially … 2020 to April 5, 2022, OPWDD reported a total of 13,079 COVID-19 cases and 657 deaths among clients within its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/04/06/pandemic-planning-and-care-vulnerable-populationsAppointment of Claims Auditor – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… plays an important role in deciding whether or not the appointment of a claims auditing official would be beneficial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/appointment-claims-auditor