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Opinion 95-6
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FINES AND PENALTIES … and speed limits in suburban town) -- Distribution by State Comptroller (fines and penalties for speeding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-6Medicaid Program – Reducing Medicaid Costs for Recipients With End Stage Renal Disease
… entitlement to Medicare and taken proactive steps to help get them enrolled, the Medicaid program could have saved as … age 65 who meet ESRD Medicare eligibility requirements who do not apply for Medicare. We requested that SSA issue a … apply for Medicare. Follow up with recipients who do not apply for Medicare by implementing a process that: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/03/01/medicaid-program-reducing-medicaid-costs-recipients-end-stage-renal-diseaseOversight of the Nourish New York Program
… who need them through the State’s network of food relief organizations (i.e., regional food banks, food … (hereafter, collectively referred to as vendors) to food relief organizations that then distribute the food to those … for conducting outreach to vendors, assisting food relief organizations in searching for specific food products, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/21/oversight-nourish-new-york-programDiNapoli: Federal Housing Aid Going Unused Despite New York's Affordable Housing Crisis
… In its response, HCR officials generally agreed with most of the audit’s findings and recommendations except for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-federal-housing-aid-going-unused-despite-new-yorks-affordable-housing-crisisXI.2.H Multiyear Contracts – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… for Proposals (RFPs), and the resulting contracts, may be structured on the basis of a fixed contract term (e.g. three years) plus one or more annual (or other periodic) renewals following the … for Proposals RFPs and the resulting contracts may be structured on the basis of a fixed contract term eg three …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi2h-multiyear-contractsDiNapoli: State's Pandemic Response to Nursing Homes Hindered by Ill-Prepared State Agency
… the Centers for Disease Control cites the workforce as a “first line of defense against disease outbreaks and other … but took exception to some statements in the audit. The response is included in the audit. Audits: Department of … and Follow Up Audit Oversight of Resident Care-Related Medical Equipment in Nursing Homes Track state and local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/dinapoli-states-pandemic-response-nursing-homes-hindered-ill-prepared-state-agencyDiNapoli: Stable Government Funding Needed for NYC Health + Hospitals to Provide Essential Care
… during the pandemic provided critical financial support to New York City Health and Hospitals (H+H), but reliable … funding and timely payments from all government sources is needed to keep the largest municipal health system in the country in … during the pandemic provided critical financial support to New York City Health and Hospitals but reliable funding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-stable-government-funding-needed-nyc-health-hospitals-provide-essential-careDiNapoli Urges NYC to Continue to Prepare for Shifting Fiscal Landscape
… Total revenue for New York City’s budget is expected to drop by 9.4% to $101.1 billion in Fiscal Year … resources generated from the combination of these factors is not likely to occur at the same level again, however, and … to FY 2022 levels until the FY 2023 education budget is re-approved in accordance with such procedures. A few days …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/dinapoli-urges-nyc-continue-prepare-shifting-fiscal-landscapeDiNapoli: Former Hempstead School Official and Local Restauranteur Indicted in Kickback Scheme
… Maria Caliendo, the owner of food service providers Smart Starts NY, Inc. (Smart Starts), and Prince Umberto’s restaurant in Franklin Square, … secure lucrative contracts for Caliendo’s company, Smart Starts, to provide prepackaged breakfast meals for Hempstead …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-former-hempstead-school-official-and-local-restauranteur-indicted-kickback-schemeDiNapoli: Longtime Dunkirk Treasurer Indicted for Embezzling Over $120K From City
… grand larceny and false filing charges stemming from his alleged theft of over $120,000 from the city and covering up the theft by falsifying city … aimed at recovering monies which we allege were stolen from the city by public officials entrusted with the … corruption grand larceny and false filing charges stemming from his alleged the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/dinapoli-longtime-dunkirk-treasurer-indicted-embezzling-over-120k-cityEnrolling Members – Membership and Enrollment
… Online Enrolling a member through Retirement Online allows you to immediately view important information, such as your … Dashboard” button to begin the enrollment process. Once you complete the enrollment process, an Enrollment … Rate” link. As part of the enrollment process, you will need to select a job code that best describes the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/membership-enrollment/enrolling-membersOversight of Adult Care Facilities
… oversees adult care facilities to ensure quality of care and safety for residents. The audit covered the period from January 2018 … older, need assistance with activities of daily living, and have multiple health conditions. In 2023, there were 534 … oversees adult care facilities to ensure quality of care and safety for residents …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/07/09/oversight-adult-care-facilitiesDiNapoli Faults Oversight at Public Service Commission of Orders and Agreements
… The state Public Service Commission (PSC) is falling short in monitoring Charter Communications Inc. and other utilities … track service reliability and imposed only four penalties in four years. “When New Yorkers flip on the lights, log in or make a call, they should be confident that someone is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/dinapoli-faults-oversight-public-service-commission-orders-and-agreementsNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… Latest Updates The State Comptroller’s Office is committed to keeping New Yorkers regularly updated on the State’s … restaurant employment in the City has been hit especially hard; New York City’s economy is heavily reliant on the … DiNapoli commented: “The consequences of the pandemic will be with us for a long time and federal funds have been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-february-3-2021Law Pertaining to SUNY Police Officers
… Overview 2 A law pertaining to SUNY police officers was enacted on … (ERS) to the Police and Fire Retirement System (PFRS), what Tier will I be in PFRS? I have a prior PFRS Tier 2 … officer, am I better off staying in the ERS plan? How is other PFRS service (e.g., service with a municipal police …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/law-pertaining-suny-police-officersUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-211
… All employees with a bargaining unit equal to SD and a Payroll Status of Active (A), Leave With Pay (P) or Leave of … If the employee meets the eligibility criteria and has a Payroll Status of Active, Leave With Pay or Leave of Absence … If the employee meets the eligibility criteria but has Payroll Status of Terminated, Retired or Leave of Absence …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-211-october-2014-salary-increase-bargaining-unit-sdAccountability and Surplussing of Vehicles (Follow-Up) (2021-F-1) 30-Day Response
To follow up on the actions taken by officials of the Office for People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) to implement the recommendations contained in our audit report Accountability and Surplussing of Vehicles (2018-S-42).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-21f1-response.pdfCompliance With Jonathan's Law (Follow-Up) (2020-F-26)
To follow up on the actions taken by officials of the Office for People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) to implement the recommendations contained in our audit report, Compliance With Jonathan’s Law (Report 2017-S-67).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-20f26.pdfEnforcement of Article 19-A of the Vehicle and Traffic Law (Follow-Up) (2020-F-6)
To follow up on the actions taken by officials of the Department of Motor Vehicles to implement the recommendations contained in our audit report, Enforcement of Article 19-A of the Vehicle and Traffic Law.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-20f6.pdfState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits and Examinations
… Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the following audits and examinations have been issued: Central New York Regional … Standards (2016-S-31) Auditors reviewed select operational and technical security controls over the protection of … Centro’s information security program for cardholder data and to help ensure it meets PCI requirements. Public Service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-and-examinations