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New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Executive Budget Proposal
… year, including multiple threats to the state’s financial picture. There is no doubt that New York state faces many … year including multiple threats to the states financial picture …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-executive-budget-proposal“Nation’s Report Card” Underscores New York’s Need for Academic Recovery
… among states and is often referred to as “the nation’s report card.” 1 In recent years, the NAEP was administered … math fell from 40th to 46th in the nation. FIGURE 1: Change in NAEP Average Scale Scores, New York and the US, … Explorer ; OSC analysis Federal Funding and the Plan to Address Impacts of COVID-19 In remarks released at the same …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/nations-report-card-underscores-new-yorks-need-academic-recoveryDiNapoli: 23 School Districts Designated in Fiscal Stress
… Twenty-three school districts statewide were designated in some level of … P. DiNapoli’s Fiscal Stress Monitoring System for the school year (SY) ending on June 30, 2021, down from 31 school districts in fiscal stress the prior year. “Fewer of … Twentythree school districts statewide were designated in some level of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-23-school-districts-designated-fiscal-stressDiNapoli: Tax Revenues in February $758 Million Over Budget Projections
… additional federal assistance, thanks to President Biden’s American Recovery Plan,” DiNapoli said. “While these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-tax-revenues-february-758-million-over-budget-projectionsDiNapoli: State's Fiscal Picture Has Improved, but Impact of Pandemic Revenue Losses Will Linger
… today said there are some positive developments for the state’s fiscal recovery from the pandemic, including higher than expected personal income tax collections and the prospect of significant aid from the federal government, … P DiNapoli said there are some positive developments for the states fiscal recovery from the pandemic including higher …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-states-fiscal-picture-has-improved-impact-pandemic-revenue-losses-will-lingerStatement from New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli on President Trump's Budget Proposal
… "The President's budget does not prioritize the needs of the middle-class or the most … The Presidents budget does not prioritize the needs of the middleclass or the most …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/statement-new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-president-trumps-budget-proposalMedicaid Program – Improper Payments for Services Related to Ordering, Prescribing, Referring, or Attending Providers No Longer Participating in the Medicaid Program
… made improper payments for claims in violation of federal and State requirements related to ordering, … providers who were no longer participating in the Medicaid program. The audit covered the period from January 2015 … $68.1 billion. The Affordable Care Act and implementing federal regulations mandated that state Medicaid agencies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/04/19/medicaid-program-improper-payments-services-related-ordering-prescribing-referring-orSmall Businesses and the Economic Recovery: Work in Progress
… negative effect from the pandemic at rates that exceed the national average, as shown in Figure 1. Conditions have … hiring in October 2021, rates that are similar to the national average. FIGURE 3 – Share of New York Small … of workers in industry sectors such as accommodation and food services; wholesale trade; real estate; construction; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/small-businesses-and-economic-recovery-work-progressImproper Payments for Services Related to Ordering, Prescribing, Referring, or Attending Providers No Longer Participating in the Medicaid Program (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Improper Payments for Services Related to Ordering, Prescribing, Referring, or … professionals providing services through the Medicaid fee-for-service program to be enrolled as participating providers … to determine whether the Department made improper payments for claims in violation of federal and State requirements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/01/03/improper-payments-services-related-ordering-prescribing-referring-or-attending-providers-noDiNapoli Op-Ed in Newsday Urges Leaders to Seize This Chance to Improve NY’s Finances
… expectations for state revenues by $5.2 billion through July. New Gov. Kathy Hochul and state leaders should think … and using it to pay for critical infrastructure projects. In April, state leaders enacted the largest budget in New … in debt issuance is now planned through fiscal year 2026. This debt will quickly exceed the statutory cap, adding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-op-ed-newsday-urges-leaders-seize-chance-improve-nys-financesEssential Plan – Federal Funding and New York
… New York is one of three states to have a “basic health plan,” as authorized by the Affordable Care Act ; in New … New York is one of three states to have a basic health plan as authorized by the Affordable Care Act in New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/essential-planNew York's 529 College Savings Program Turns 20
… college savings investment tool, is marking 20 years of helping New Yorkers save for higher education, according … Thomas P. DiNapoli. He reflected on the tremendous growth of the plan and urged New Yorkers to sign up before the end of the year and take advantage of the tax benefits that may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/new-yorks-529-college-savings-program-turns-20DiNapoli: New York City's Budget Outlook Improves
… revenue, budget gaps would be $11.3 billion in FY 2026, $13.4 billion in FY 2027 and $15.9 billion in FY 2028, … risk of $405 million annually in FY 2025 and FY 2026 for public assistance and about $678 million for rental …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-new-york-citys-budget-outlook-improvesCity of Yonkers – Budget Review (B22-6-6)
… 387,000 for parks revenue. The City plans to borrow up to $15 million for tax certiorari settlements in the 2022-23 … the last 10 years, the City’s outstanding debt has grown 15.5 percent and the City’s debt service payments have risen …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/06/10/city-yonkers-budget-review-b22-6-6DiNapoli: State's Fiscal Outlook Declines
… Just a year after the Division of the Budget forecast fiscal stability and no projected budget gaps in the … outlook include declines in revenue from a weaker economic forecast, stock market volatility, and increases in recurring … identifies several risks and concerns related to DOB’s forecast and projections, including the following. Increasing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-states-fiscal-outlook-declinesContinuing Crisis: Drug Overdose Deaths in New York
… past histories of opioid misuse identified three themes in stories of how they started opioid misuse: Social and … Sealy Krishnamurti, Judy C. Chang and Karen Hacker, “'Stories of starting:' Understanding the complex contexts of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/continuing-crisis-drug-overdose-deaths-new-yorkState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … his office completed audits of the Barker Central School District , Cheektowaga Central School District , … to protect taxpayer dollars from waste, fraud and abuse. New York’s school districts annually spend approximately $60 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-2DiNapoli: MTA Outlook Shows Growing Need for New Funding as Budget Gaps Widen
… trends increase the authority’s recurring costs and weaken tax revenues. Other pressures on the MTA’s budget as federal … was pre-pandemic. The MTA anticipates the Long Island Rail Road will reach 76 million riders in 2026, still 16% below … The MTA estimates a recession could reduce its annual tax revenues by $500 million to $1 billion and DiNapoli has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-mta-outlook-shows-growing-need-new-funding-budget-gaps-widenThe Impact of Federal Aid on New York’s Local Governments
The Impact of Federal Aid on New York’s Local Governments
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/federal-aid-impact.pdfDiNapoli: 529 College Savings Program Lowers Fees
… our program has grown, we've consistently reduced fees and now charge among the lowest fees in the country." This is the … are free from both federal and state taxes as long as the funds are used to pay for expenses at an eligible … state's 150,000 contracts, billions in state payments and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-529-college-savings-program-lowers-fees