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DiNapoli: NYC DOE Faces Significant Challenges in Closing COVID Achievement Gap
… difficulties in measuring student achievement and learning loss, and budgetary risks that arise from the … remain unresolved in the financial plan outyears. Remote Learning, Learning Loss, and the Disproportionate Impact of COVID-19 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-nyc-doe-faces-significant-challenges-closing-covid-achievement-gapDiNapoli: Vendor Boosted Fuel Costs During Superstorm Sandy Recovery
… Naval Affairs DMNA used a catering company which tacked on $20000 in excessive costs according to a report released …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-vendor-boosted-fuel-costs-during-superstorm-sandy-recoveryDiNapoli: Managed Care Companies Wasting Millions in State Medicaid Dollars
… health services under the state’s Medicaid program, made at least $6.6 million in improper and questionable payments … which managed care premiums comprised nearly $27 billion. At the time of DiNapoli’s audit, there were 53 MCOs that … to maintain a minimum investigator-to-enrollee ratio of at least 1:60,000. In New York, which has no such …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/dinapoli-managed-care-companies-wasting-millions-state-medicaid-dollarsState and Municipal Comptroller and Treasurer Comment Letter on Repeal of Carbon Pollution Emission Guidelines
The undersigned state and municipal treasurers and comptrollers submit this letter as an official comment in response to the Environmental Protection Agency’s (
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/press/pdf/letter-on-repeal-of-carbon-pollution-emission-guidelines.pdfReport on Estimated Receipts and Disbursements State Fiscal Years 2021-22 through 2023-24
The Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) estimates that the State’s tax revenues will increase by 22.2 percent or $18.3 billion in SFY 2021-22 from the previous year.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/budget/pdf/budget-receipts-disbursement-21-24.pdfComptroller DiNapoli and Westchester County District Attorney: Former Croton-On-Hudson Village Fire Department Treasurer Charged in Theft of Fire Department Funds
… scheduled for Sept. 12, 2018. Assistant District Attorney Brian Fitzgerald, Deputy Bureau Chief of the Westchester …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/comptroller-dinapoli-and-westchester-county-district-attorney-former-croton-hudson-village-fireState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on New York City Financial Plan
… is uncertain, with employment growth and improvement in the commercial real estate market expected to slow from … plan , notwithstanding recent volatility. As I noted in August, market returns in FY 2021 enabled record pension gains which will be used to … is uncertain with employment growth and improvement in the commercial real estate market expected to slow from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-new-york-city-financial-planDiNapoli: Local Sales Taxes Jump 49.2 Percent in Second Quarter
… Sales tax revenue for local governments in New York state rose by 49.2% in the second quarter (April … this pandemic has taught us anything, it’s to always plan for unpredictable circumstances.” The size of the increase … Sales tax revenue for local governments in New York state rose by 492 in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-local-sales-taxes-jump-49-point-2-percent-second-quarterKids in Action of Long Island, Inc. - Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2021-S-13) 180-Day Response
To determine whether the costs reported by Kids in Action of Long Island, Inc. on its Consolidated Fiscal Report (CFR) were properly calculated, adequately documented, and allowable under the State Education Department’s (SED) guidelines, including the Reimbursable Cost Manual (RCM).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-21s13-response.pdfNYS Pension Fund Commits $2 Billion to Climate Transition Index
… State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) will invest $2 billion in an index focused on reducing the risks of climate change … is part of the Comptroller's Climate Action Plan announced in 2019 and his goal for the Fund of net-zero greenhouse gas … Russell's Russell 1000 TPI Climate Transition Index (CTI) in connection with the Fund’s Sustainable Investment & …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/nys-pension-fund-commits-2-billion-climate-transition-indexDiNapoli: Guess Inc. Agrees to Report on Workplace Safety, Environmental Risks
… standard contract terms and conditions. 2011 - Mohawk Industries, a leading supplier of flooring, agreed to adopt a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-guess-inc-agrees-report-workplace-safety-environmental-risksState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on New York City Teachers' Contract Agreement
… overdue contract for teachers is a most welcome change in how city government and its workforce relate to one … overdue contract for teachers is a most welcome change in how city government and its workforce relate to one another …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-new-york-city-teachers-contract-agreementCost Saving Opportunities on Payments of Medicare Part C Claims (2020-S-65) 180-Day Response
To determine whether Medicaid cost savings can be achieved by modifying the reimbursement methodology for Medicare Part C cost-sharing claims in accordance with federal requirements.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-20s65-response.pdfDiNapoli Releases Lower Manhattan Economic Snapshot
… The terror attacks on September 11, 2001 killed 2,753 people in Lower Manhattan, … Margaret S. Chin, former chair of the Council’s Committee on Lower Manhattan Redevelopment. “As this report shows, we … just like our residential and commercial neighbors. On behalf of our almost 13,000 students, particularly the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-releases-lower-manhattan-economic-snapshotDiNapoli: Regional Land Banks Fighting Urban Blight
… today released a report on the progress regional land banks are making in helping communities fight blight and … today released a report on the progress regional land banks are making in helping communities fight blight and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/dinapoli-regional-land-banks-fighting-urban-blightOpinion 90-64
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PARK DISTRICTS -- Increase or Improvement of … circumstances when a referendum is authorized or required in a town park district on a project to be financed by the issuance of obligations. The courts in this State have consistently held that a municipality may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-64Opinion 2005-6
… profit and serves a laudable purpose (see, e.g., 2002 Opns St Comp No. 2002-16, p 35; 1986 Opns St Comp No. 86-70, p 109; 1986 Opns St Comp No. 86-44, p 72 … 77-1001, supra ; 1977 Opns St Comp No. 77-268, unreported; 25 Opns St Comp, 1969, p 240; 24 Opns St Comp, 1968, p 598; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-6Quality of Internal Control Certifications (Follow-Up)
… Purpose In 2012, we conducted a series of audits at 12 State agencies focusing specifically on their 2011-2012 … supporting the answers given. The 12 audits were performed at the following agencies: Department of Agriculture and … needed to the quality of Internal Control Certifications at 10 of the 12 agencies. We found instances where Internal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/07/07/quality-internal-control-certifications-followOperational Advisory No. 12
… advisory regarding open accounting periods. Currently, the sub modules (Accounts Payable, Expense, Billing, Accounts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/operational-advisory/12-obligation-accounting-and-budget-datesAdditional Service Credit for Sick Leave (Section 341[j]) – Forest Rangers Plan
… may receive service credit for your unused, unpaid sick leave days at retirement. To be eligible for this benefit, … is determined by dividing your total unused, unpaid sick leave days, which cannot exceed 165, by 260. Credit for your unused sick leave at retirement cannot be used to: Qualify for vesting. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1864/additional-service-credit-sick-leave-section-341j