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State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Executive Budget

… stability of the state’s finances, while ensuring adequate funding for our most important needs, including education, … “My office will release a more detailed analysis of the 2024-25 Executive Budget in the coming weeks.” …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-executive-budget

Village of Morris – Fund Balance (2017M-58)

… reflect the Village’s realistic operating needs based on historical or other known trends. Ensure that the contingency …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/06/09/village-morris-fund-balance-2017m-58

Village of Pomona – Financial Condition (2015M-272)

… balance deficit and alleviate the general fund’s fiscal stress. Develop a multiyear plan that includes provisions to address the fiscal stress in the general fund. Adopt a budget transfer policy, …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/12/31/village-pomona-financial-condition-2015m-272

Village of Endicott – Budget Review (B4-13-8)

… fiscal year are reasonable. Background The Village of Endicott, located in Broome County, issued debt totaling $2 … Village of Endicott Budget Review B4138 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/04/10/village-endicott-budget-review-b4-13-8

New York State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on New York City's Adopted Budget

… New York City’s adopted $98.7 billion FY 2022 budget, … deposit into the Rainy Day Fund, a first of its kind. “New York City’s economy is bouncing back. Federal funding has … New York Citys adopted $987 billion FY 2022 budget beginning …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-new-york-citys-adopted-budget

Examples from GASB Statement 34 - Statement of Revenues, Expenses and changes in Net Assets

… City Statement of Revenues, Expenses, and Changes in Fund Net Assets Proprietary Funds For the Year Ended December 31, … out (290,000) (211,409) (501,409) (175,003) Change in net assets 4,632,009 (1,412,124) 3,219,885 (758,808) Total net assets - beginning 79,059,015 3,290,294 82,349,309 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/examples-gasb-statement-34-statement-revenues-expenses-and-changes-net-assets

Town of Argyle – Town Clerk and Budgeting (2012M-231)

… only and the monthly credit card statements are included with the monthly claims to be audited prior to payment. … revenues in the town-outside-village funds in compliance with statute. …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/03/11/town-argyle-town-clerk-and-budgeting-2012m-231

DiNapoli: Federal Housing Aid Going Unused Despite New York's Affordable Housing Crisis

… programs it oversees. Too many New Yorkers are struggling with housing costs to allow available resources to go … to prolonged safety risks. Deficiencies included no gas, exposed electrical wires, faulty carbon monoxide detectors and the presence of vermin. DiNapoli’s audit …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-federal-housing-aid-going-unused-despite-new-yorks-affordable-housing-crisis

Akron Man Pleads Guilty to Stealing FEMA Grant Funding Intended for Education Expenses

… pleaded before U.S. District Judge Elizabeth A. Wolford to theft of government money. The charge carries a maximum … at the Bank of Akron, $18,000 of grant funds intended to be used for educational expenses for his children. The … June 9, 2015, Lobur provided $15,000 of the grant funds to his children, but also converted more than $1,000 of the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/akron-man-pleads-guilty-stealing-fema-grant-funding-intended-education-expenses

NYS Comptroller DiNapoli: ExxonMobil Agrees to Assess Impacts of Climate Change

… for its products and impact or delay its projects, it has not yet provided meaningful analysis of how the globally …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-exxonmobil-agrees-assess-impacts-climate-change

State Agencies Bulletin No. 1818

… not signed, the 2020-21 State budget or a budget extender bill to provide for the continuing operation of State … Executive Branch* employees paid on the Administration pay cycle may be affected. *This does not apply to employees … via the PayServ Bulletin Board and New York State Payroll Online (NYSPO) when the Legislature passes and the Governor …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1818-possible-delay-direct-deposit-funds-and-paycheck-distribution-april-1

DiNapoli: Energy Companies Agree to Report on Impact of Paris Agreement Goals

… P. DiNapoli today announced that three major U.S. energy companies have agreed to detail how they will be impacted by … effort to limit global warming are vital to these companies’ future," DiNapoli said. "Corporations need to … reality. We will continue to monitor and engage with these companies as they report on their efforts to reduce carbon …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/dinapoli-energy-companies-agree-report-impact-paris-agreement-goals

Child Care Stabilization Grants

… controls to enable it to oversee and monitor child care stabilization grantees to ensure proper use of child care stabilization grant funds; and to determine whether the grants met their intended purpose to stabilize child care operations to maintain care. The audit covered the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/11/07/child-care-stabilization-grants

DiNapoli: State Needs to Improve Oversight of Child Care Grants

… licensed capacity information OCFS used to determine grant awards and the child care providers’ actual enrollment. OCFS … the capacity information OCFS used to determine grant awards and actual enrollment of children was especially … footage per child). Auditors found that 45 of the 73 grant awards reviewed would have been a total of $1.09 million …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-state-needs-improve-oversight-child-care-grants

DiNapoli: NYS Pension Fund Commits $1.3 Billion to Sustainable Investment Program

… State Common Retirement Fund (Fund) committed $1.3 billion to two funds as part of its Sustainable Investments and … the Fund well for the future as the world transitions to a low-carbon economy,” DiNapoli said. “The Fund is a … risks and pursuing opportunities created by efforts to address the climate crisis. These latest commitments will …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-nys-pension-fund-commits-13-billion-sustainable-investment-program

DiNapoli Proposes Reforms to Bolster State's Rainy Day Reserves

… is particularly sensitive to economic downturns, which can put a significant strain on our budget.” The state’s two … the last fiscal year, the first increase in three years. While that brought its total to $790 million, it was still … forced state policymakers to cut spending, raise taxes and take other detrimental budgetary actions in part because the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/dinapoli-proposes-reforms-bolster-states-rainy-day-reserves

Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - Town of Riverhead (S9-21-13)

… of the Town’s adopted budget for the 2021 fiscal year. Background The COVID-19 pandemic (pandemic) has had … when warranted, during the course of their fiscal year. To assess whether local officials adequately considered … financial operations while developing their 2021 fiscal year budgets, our office conducted reviews of 20 adopted …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2021/06/04/adequacy-2021-budgets-town-riverhead-s9-21-13

Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - City of Rome (S9-21-3)

… of the City’s adopted budget for the 2021 fiscal year. Background The COVID-19 pandemic (pandemic) has had … when warranted, during the course of their fiscal year. To assess whether local officials adequately considered … financial operations while developing their 2021 fiscal year budgets, our office conducted reviews of 20 adopted …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/06/04/adequacy-2021-budgets-city-rome-s9-21-3

Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - Town of Smithtown (S9-21-14)

… pandemic (pandemic) has had various levels of impact on the financial operations of local governments across New … Some local governments have seen little to no impact on their financial operations, while others have seen more … estimates accordingly, when warranted, during the course of their fiscal year. To assess whether local …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2021/06/04/adequacy-2021-budgets-town-smithtown-s9-21-14

Adequacy of 2021 Budgets - City of Canandaigua (S9-21-18)

… of the City’s adopted budget for the 2021 fiscal year. Background The COVID-19 pandemic (pandemic) has had … when warranted, during the course of their fiscal year. To assess whether local officials adequately considered … financial operations while developing their 2021 fiscal year budgets, our office conducted reviews of 20 adopted …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/05/28/adequacy-2021-budgets-city-canandaigua-s9-21-18