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DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections in October Up Nearly 13% From 2020
… Local sales tax collections in New York grew by 12.9% in October compared to a year ago, State Comptroller Thomas … October 2020. This growth continues the trend that began in April of monthly sales tax collections exceeding last … Local sales tax collections in New York grew by 129 in October compared to a year ago …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-october-nearly-13-2020State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on New York City Financial Plan
… plan , notwithstanding recent volatility. As I noted in August, market returns in FY 2021 enabled record pension …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-new-york-city-financial-planDiNapoli Appoints Senior Budget and Policy Staff
… said. “As the taxpayer watchdog, my office is responsible for providing an independent and fact-driven analysis of the … workforce and infrastructure issues, and is well-respected for her ability to distill complex research into … $170,000. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, the state's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-appoints-senior-budget-and-policy-staffComptroller's Oversight of State Contracts
… contacts, adding transparency to the process and resulting in hundreds of millions of dollars in savings for taxpayers each year. As government contracting expands in size, scope and complexity this oversight is more … contacts adding transparency to the process and resulting in hundreds of millions of dollars in savings for taxpayers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/contracts/oversightDiNapoli: Syracuse City School District Employees Pay Over $31,000 for Submitting False Timecards
… today that Syracuse City School District teachers Jason Cecile and Nichole Murray must pay the United States … pay for teaching classes to Twilight Program participants. Jason Cecile was the Twilight Program Coordinator at … by the Onondaga County District Attorney’s Office, Jason Cecile pled guilty to Corrupting the Government in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-syracuse-city-school-district-employees-pay-over-31000-submitting-false-timecardsXVII.2.C Transactions Against Lapsing Appropriations – XVII. Lapsing Appropriations
… may request documentation to confirm goods were received in satisfactory condition or services were rendered prior to … Appropriation Expenditure All refunds are to be submitted in accordance with procedures outlined in Chapter VII, Section 3 – Refund of Appropriation/AP …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvii/xvii2c-transactions-against-lapsing-appropriationsXI.2.B Contract Numbering – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… requirements for New York State Contract Identifiers to ensure that contract information contained in the … entered in the SFS. Please note that contracts not subject to approval by the State Comptroller must adhere to contract prefix guidelines (see Section 2.B - Contract …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi2b-contract-numberingIncorrect Payments by CVS Caremark for Medicare Rx Drug Claims That Were Improperly Paid Under the Commercial Plan (Follow-up)
… Objective To assess the extent of implementation of the three … million members. Civil Service contracts with CVS Caremark to administer the prescription drug program for the Empire … of our initial audit, issued on September 13, 2023, was to determine whether CVS Caremark paid claims under the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/06/18/incorrect-payments-cvs-caremark-medicare-rx-drug-claims-were-improperly-paid-underState Public Health Emergency Medical Stockpile
… Objective To determine what steps the Department of Health (DOH) and the Office of General Services (OGS) have taken during the procurement process for medical equipment for public health emergencies to ensure … functioning condition—the inventory of the State’s medical stockpile. Our audit scope covered the period from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/04/11/state-public-health-emergency-medical-stockpilePhysical and Financial Conditions at Selected Mitchell-Lama Developments Located Outside New York City – Sunnyside Manor: Unauthorized Bank Account (Follow-Up)
… Objective To assess the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit … Outside New York City – Sunnyside Manor: Unauthorized Bank Account (Report 2024-S-12 ). About the Program The … To assess the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/03/09/physical-and-financial-conditions-selected-mitchell-lama-developments-located-outside-new-0Creating Healthy Schools and Communities Program
… Purpose The objective of our examination was to determine whether payments the Department of Health … entered into 26 grant contracts with 22 grantees to administer the CHSC program to increase opportunities for physical activity and improve … The objective of our examination was to determine whether payments the Department of Health made …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/02/12/creating-healthy-schools-and-communities-programDiNapoli: Audit of NYC's CityFHEPS Program Reveals Weak Oversight and Rising Costs
… the seven providers. Key audit findings included: Unsafe Apartments: Families were placed in apartments with serious housing-code violations, including … who continued to receive rent payments for uninhabitable apartments, increasing costs and forcing families to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/dinapoli-audit-nycs-cityfheps-program-reveals-weak-oversight-and-rising-costsTemporary Assistance – Federal Funding and New York
… Note: Temporary Assistance includes Family Assistance and Safety Net Assistance recipients. The count reflected in the … that are federally funded, and a small number of Safety Net Recipients that are TANF cases in the non-cash portion of the Safety Net program, as reported by OTDA. It does not include …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/temporary-assistanceThe Child Study Center of New York – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2015-S-40) The Arc of Orange County: Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/06/child-study-center-new-york-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualDiNapoli: School District Budget Voter Participation More Than Tripled During COVID-19 Lockdown
… The results were similar to 2019 when only 1.6 percent of the budgets failed to pass on the first vote, according to … Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The pandemic has upended every aspect of our lives and our schools are no exception,” DiNapoli … approve the vast majority of school district budgets. We need to embrace smart actions like this to help New Yorkers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-school-district-budget-voter-participation-more-tripled-during-covid-19-lockdownKids in Action of Long Island, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Objective To determine whether the costs reported by Kids in Action of Long Island, Inc. (Kids in Action) on its Consolidated Fiscal Report (CFR) were … Department’s (SED) guidelines, including the Reimbursable Cost Manual (RCM) and the Consolidated Fiscal Reporting and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/03/04/kids-action-long-island-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualEmpowering Minds Therapy Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… for an adjustment made by SED for non-allowable franchise tax that we found to be allowable. We also found that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/04/08/empowering-minds-therapy-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualSelected Aspects of the All-Agency Contractor Evaluation System at Long Island Rail Road, Metro-North Railroad, New York City Transit, and Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority
… contractors/consultants in compliance with its All-Agency Contractor Evaluation (ACE) system and taking appropriate … by MTA Headquarters for use by its agencies to report on contractor and consultant performance and share the results … evaluation upon completion. Letters must be sent to the contractor informing them when the evaluation or any of its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/11/16/selected-aspects-all-agency-contractor-evaluation-system-long-island-rail-road-metro-northMary Cariola Children’s Center, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… in reimbursable costs on its CFR for the Preschool Special Class – over 2.5 hours per day and Preschool Special Class – 2.5 hours per day (collectively referred to as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/12/07/mary-cariola-childrens-center-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualBuffalo Hearing & Speech Center, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Objective To determine whether the costs and revenues reported by Buffalo Hearing & Speech … calculated, adequately documented, and allowable under the State Education Department’s (SED) guidelines, including the Reimbursable Cost Manual (RCM). The audit covered …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/05/27/buffalo-hearing-speech-center-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manual