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DiNapoli: Read the Fine Print on Your New Gift Card
… the money could eventually get turned over to the Office of Unclaimed Funds. “After the holiday season wraps up, many New Yorkers tend to forget or lose track of their gift cards,” DiNapoli said. “Last year my office received over $13 million worth of unused cards. As a rule of thumb, New Yorkers should …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/dinapoli-read-fine-print-your-new-gift-cardDiNapoli: Waiving Waiting Period for Public Workers' Retirement Protects Families During Pandemic Crisis
… will get the benefits that were intended for them. My thanks to Governor Cuomo for acting on my request and taking steps to protect our heroic state and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/dinapoli-waiving-waiting-period-public-workers-retirement-protects-families-during-pandemic-crisisContact Us
… have a question, contact us by completing the form below. How much is my claim? To protect your privacy and prevent … Documentation for acceptable forms of proof. Helpful tip: Many people submit tax records such as W-2's and 1099's … with detailed instructions. Why did I receive a check? At times, the Comptroller's Office will mail checks to owners …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/claimants/contact-usDiNapoli Calls on Major Corporations to Conduct Racial Equity Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and the state’s … proposal at Amazon. DiNapoli has since urged Amazon’s new CEO , Andy Jassy, and the board to implement the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-calls-major-corporations-conduct-racial-equity-auditsDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Value $194.3 Billion
… early outbreak of the pandemic in the United States with a value of $194.3 billion. Globally, assets swiftly recovered … employees, retirees and their beneficiaries. The Fund's value reflects retirement and death benefits of $13.25 … expected rate of return is 6.8 percent. The Fund’s value and rate of return in prior years is available online: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-value-1943-billionDiNapoli Op-Ed in Times Union
… decision points have become increasingly common in the last decade, making federal spending and debt front-page news. In contrast, state and local finances, and particularly debt, … Many states, including New York, have debt limits in place on state bonds. However, the structure and efficacy …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/dinapoli-op-ed-times-unionDiNapoli: LIRR Ridership Is Recovering but Service Improvement Must Remain a Priority
… because it comes at a time when LIRR needs good service to help convince riders to come back.” LIRR’s 65.2 million riders in 2023 were 23% … also recommends developing an operating metric to measure how often trains are late for their connection with another …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-lirr-ridership-recovering-service-improvement-must-remain-priorityAccess to Preschool Special Education Services
… is effectively overseeing preschool special education in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations to … the services those students are receiving in real time, or how many school districts maintain waitlists for services. While …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/12/05/access-preschool-special-education-servicesPlanning
… it for you. Devise a plan, stick to it and set goals. Try payroll deductions to a credit union, savings account or the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/planningStay Informed – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits
… or in the event of disability or death. Use these tips to help you understand your benefits and stay informed. … Retirement Online , a convenient and secure way to review your benefits and conduct transactions in real … Visit our website frequently to learn about your benefits, download forms , read informative booklets and brochures , …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1513/stay-informedStay Informed – New Career Plan
… achieve financial security in retirement or in the event of disability or death. Use these tips to help you … before you are eligible to retire. Subscribe to our blog, New York Retirement News , where you’ll find tools to help you …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1515/stay-informedFind Opportunities to Do Business with New York State
… Directory of Frequently Purchased Commodities and Services by New York State Agencies - Provides a wide range of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/resources/find-opportunities-do-business-new-york-stateContract Participation of Disadvantaged Business Enterprises and Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprises
… monitor its contractors, and report to the Department of Economic Development (DED) how much was paid to all … involving federal money, including the current New NY Bridge project (the Tappan Zee Bridge replacement), the … contractors, and report to the New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) how much was paid to all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/30/contract-participation-disadvantaged-business-enterprises-and-minority-and-women-ownedIntroduction – Federal Funding and New York
… “New Yorkers rely on federal funding for everything from paving the highways they … understanding how future changes to federal spending will impact our residents and communities.” - Thomas P. DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/introductionDiNapoli: State is Slow in Disbursing Some Federal Relief Funds for Housing
… The audit found that, under the management of Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) and its local program … is a deadline on using federal COVID-19 funds, delays in allocating it to specific housing projects or housing … Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act of 2020 (CARES Act) with a HUD-HCR funding agreement through 2026. $120 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-state-slow-disbursing-some-federal-relief-funds-housingNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (June 24, 2021)
… services as “the exchange of medical information from one site to another through electronic communication to improve a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-economy-and-finances-covid-19-era-june-24-2021Stay Informed – Career Plan
… or in the event of disability or death. Use these tips to help you understand your benefits and stay informed. … Retirement Online , a convenient and secure way to review your benefits and conduct transactions in real time. In many cases, you’ll be able to use Retirement Online instead of mailing forms or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1642/stay-informedDiNapoli Op-Ed in the NY Daily News Cautions NYC Leaders to Prepare for Challenging Fiscal Times Ahead
… the challenges that lie ahead. The full op-ed is below: In the last 20 years, New York City has had to recover from a … the only certainty is that the city will face uncertainty in the months and years to come. Predicting the city’s fiscal … could deliver basic services, leveraging nearly $4 billion in reserves to maintain budget balance at the beginning of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-op-ed-ny-daily-news-cautions-nyc-leaders-prepare-challenging-fiscal-times-aheadAs Racial Homeownership Disparities Persist, State's Mortgage Agency Increases Lending to Minority and Low-Income Borrowers
… may lack savings. SONYMA offers a Down Payment Assistance Loan (DPAL) and has offered enhanced DPAL programs for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/racial-homeownership-disparities-persist-states-mortgage-agency-increases-lending-minority-and-lowStay Informed – Police and Fire Plan
… Your retirement benefits are an important part of a solid financial plan. … or in the event of disability or death. Use these tips to help you understand your benefits and stay informed. … 3 Article 11 5 and 6 members under Sections 375b and 375c How to Stay Informed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1512/stay-informed