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DiNapoli: Improved Planning Needed for New York To Achieve Its Clean Energy Goals
… cancellation rate. As of April 2023, there were 230 large-scale renewable projects awarded contracts within the Climate … completed, and on average it takes 5 years for a large-scale renewable project to be up and running, as a 2030 … Yorkers, including those who are currently struggling to pay their utility bills and who have faced rising costs over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-improved-planning-needed-new-york-achieve-its-clean-energy-goalsUpstate Transportation Authorities Suffer Revenue Plunge
… COVID-19 pandemic created unprecedented challenges for the State’s regional transportation authorities by disrupting operations, decreasing ridership, and severely … municipal subsidy from sales tax receipts collected by Erie County. For each authority, Figure 3 shows the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/upstate-transportation-authorities-suffer-revenue-plungeMedicaid Program – Medicaid Payments for Pharmacy Claims: Joia Pharmacy and a Related Prescriber
… and a related prescriber (herein referred to as “the Doctor”) in compliance with applicable Medicaid laws and … oversight authorities of some of the matters addressed in this report. Subsequent to that review, we provided the … claim costs totaled about $56 billion. Prescription drugs can be dispensed to Medicaid beneficiaries by licensed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/27/medicaid-program-medicaid-payments-pharmacy-claims-joia-pharmacy-and-related-prescriberXI.2.E Submission of Agency Contracts and Amendments – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… from the SFS home page after logging in with your SFS user ID and password. Procurement Contract Line Changes Changes to … / Amendment Procurement Documents / Support Documents Vendor Responsibility and Integrity Attached are the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi2e-submission-agency-contracts-and-amendmentsPrivacy and Security of Student Data (2021-S-29) 180-Day Response
To determine if the State Education Department consistently follows all laws and regulations regarding the safety and privacy of students’ data and is monitoring New York State school districts to ensure they are complying with the legislation and regulations that govern data privacy and security.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-21s29-response.pdfPrivacy and Security of Student Data (2021-S-29)
To determine if the State Education Department consistently follows all laws and regulations regarding the safety and privacy of students’ data and is monitoring New York State school districts to ensure they are complying with the legislation and regulations that govern data privacy and security.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-21s29.pdfTechnology Transfer Program and Royalty Payments (2019-S-10)
To determine if the Research Foundation for the State University of New York (Research Foundation) has taken the appropriate steps to protect the State University of New York’s (SUNY) interest in the transfer of technology and royalties received for intellectual property developed at SUNY campuses.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-19s10.pdfDiNapoli: NYC Pre-K Special Education Provider Claimed Nearly $3 Million In Ineligible Expenses
… A Brooklyn preschool special education provider, Yeled v’Yalda Early Childhood … for reimbursement, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Schools for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/dinapoli-nyc-pre-k-special-education-provider-claimed-nearly-3-million-ineligible-expensesDiNapoli: Former Town of Minerva Clerk Pleads Guilty
… is a member of the state's retirement system, used town funds to pay back loans she took from the retirement system … than $1,500. Green also directed more than $1,000 in town funds to pay medical contributions instead of making …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-former-town-minerva-clerk-pleads-guiltyDiNapoli Finds Medicaid Billing Errors of Nearly $1 Billion
… “Medicaid is a critically important program, but its payment system is rife with errors,” DiNapoli said. “My …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-finds-medicaid-billing-errors-nearly-1-billionState Will Save Millions After Audit Uncovers Unnecessary Medicaid Transportation Costs
… after an audit found it had incorrectly paid contractors for transportation management services it shouldn't have, … these problems, and my office will continue to monitor for overpayments and abuse in the Medicaid system." The … program provides transportation to medical services for individuals who are unable to obtain their own …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/state-will-save-millions-after-audit-uncovers-unnecessary-medicaid-transportation-costsMTA's Fiscal Challenge: Fill the Gap, But Not at Riders' Expense
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today released a report showing that the Metropolitan Transportation … pressure on fares and tolls, and while the MTA should look for opportunities for savings, deep cuts could affect the future reliability of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/mtas-fiscal-challenge-fill-gap-not-riders-expenseControls Over Vehicle Use and Transportation-Related Expenses
… transportation system. The Department is composed of 11 regional offices across the State, of which 10 operate repair … negotiated and entered into on behalf of the State by the Office of General Services, for fleet management and repair … by the Contractor. Along with the Department’s 10 regional repair shops, the Contractor provides a network of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/07/controls-over-vehicle-use-and-transportation-related-expensesDiNapoli: 16 School Districts Designated in Fiscal Stress
… designated in some level of fiscal stress under New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s Fiscal Stress … to fully funding Foundation Aid for school districts by SY 2023-24. Total state aid reported by school districts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-16-school-districts-designated-fiscal-stressDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for April 2014
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today his … field is level and taxpayers get the best value for their money. The independent audits ensure payments are free from … number and types of contracts and payments entered into by the state. This builds on his commitment to added …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-april-2014Opinion 2006-2
… if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … district or extension pursuant to the procedures in article 12 of the Town Law (§190 et seq .), or upon town … referendum requirements pursuant to the procedures in article 12-A of the Town Law (§209-a, et seq .). Under both …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-2Localities’ Procurements of Paper Ballots
… Elections (County Board) responsible for administering all Federal, State, and local government elections within their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/03/30/localities-procurements-paper-ballotsElementary and Secondary Education – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… including $1.6 billion from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act), $4.4 billion from the … Rescue Plan Act (ARP Act). Federal pandemic relief for K-12 education is expected to run through SFY 2024-25. In … compared to a 1.4 percent increase the previous year. The number of voters increased by approximately 120,000 for SY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/elementary-and-secondary-educationOpinion 88-38
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … statement in lieu of record on a civil appeal, as required by rule 5530 of this chapter, to a fee of two hundred … municipalities would not be exempt from the fees imposed by section 8022. The only statutes which might arguably …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-38Opinion 91-44
… views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that … or the individual. The State health insurance plan is operated pursuant to Article XI of the Civil Service Law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-44