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DiNapoli: More New Yorkers Facing Food Insecurity, Tariffs and Federal Funding Cuts Could Worsen Problem
… City metropolitan area have risen 25.2% since 2019 and low-income households are paying substantially more toward … have hit household budgets in New York City hard, with price increases outpacing income growth,” DiNapoli said. … of about 52%, according to DiNapoli’s report. The food price index rose sharply during the COVID-19 pandemic partly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-more-new-yorkers-facing-food-insecurity-tariffs-and-federal-funding-cuts-could-worsenDiNapoli: Audit of NYC's CityFHEPS Program Reveals Weak Oversight and Rising Costs
… fees are permitted only when the broker is an independent party, not the landlord or anyone affiliated with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/dinapoli-audit-nycs-cityfheps-program-reveals-weak-oversight-and-rising-costsIX.12.D Federal Funding Subject to CMIA – IX. Federal Grants
… Assistance Listing Number (ALN) (formerly CFDA) is subject to CMIA. Only larger programs, however, are subject to the interest provisions of CMIA. This distinction can be … which the state receives funding, and which are subject to the cash management requirements detailed in the CMIA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix12d-federal-funding-subject-cmiaPutnam County – Court and Trust Funds (2017M-221)
… appropriate controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the period January 1, 2014 through … 1, 2017. Background The County Clerk and Surrogate’s Court are responsible for maintaining up-to-date and complete records for court and trust funds and abandoned property. Pursuant to New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2017/12/01/putnam-county-court-and-trust-funds-2017m-221Orange County – Court and Trust Funds (2017M-225)
… for court and trust funds for the period January 1, 2014 through January 1, 2017. Background The County Clerk and … for court and trust funds for the period January 1 2014 through January 1 2017 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2017/12/01/orange-county-court-and-trust-funds-2017m-225Caribbean Heritage Month Celebration
… event below. 2022 Honorees Michèle Voltaire Marcelin Artist Roxanne Persaud New York State Senator, 19th District Michèle Voltaire Marcelin Artist Roxanne Persaud New York State Senator, 19th …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/caribbean-heritage-month-2022New York's 529 College Savings Program Delivers $287 Million to College Students Since January
… to $5,000 from their state taxable income, while married couples filing jointly can deduct up to $10,000 each year. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/new-yorks-529-college-savings-program-delivers-287-million-college-students-januaryAudit of the Tuition Assistance Program at New York Career Institute
… Purpose To determine whether New York Career Institute complied with the Education Law and … Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) awards. Background New York Career Institute (NYCI) is a two-year private, … To determine whether New York Career Institute complied with the Education Law and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/02/07/audit-tuition-assistance-program-new-york-career-instituteChurchill School and Center – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… the State Education Law (Law), to children in kindergarten through 12th grade. Pursuant to the Law, schools such as … costs incurred by the Center and the Development Office but charged to Churchill; $439,527 in food, parties, gifts, … alcoholic beverages; $429,729 in employee bonuses that did not comply with Manual requirements; $376,597 in compensation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/05/27/churchill-school-and-center-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualInternal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations
… who no longer worked for DMNA and lack of follow-up on unsubmitted support for credit card purchases that were made … purchases that include appropriate and timely follow-up on unsubmitted purchase support records and questionable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/04/27/internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operationsLewis County – Court and Trust Funds (2024-C&T-1)
… for court and trust funds for the period January 1, 2021 through January 24, 2024. Background Pursuant to a court … for court and trust funds for the period January 1 2021 through January 24 2024 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2024/03/22/lewis-county-court-and-trust-funds-2024-ct-1Parkland Alienation (2014-MS-5)
… report - pdf] We also released eleven letter reports to the following municipalities: Towns of Amherst [pdf] , Clifton Park [pdf] , East Greenbush [pdf] … 2012 to make capital improvements or acquire new parkland as required. Four of the municipalities did not take steps to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/05/15/parkland-alienation-2014-ms-5Westchester County – Court and Trust Funds (2024-C&T-3)
… for court and trust funds for the period January 1, 2022 through February 29, 2024. Background Pursuant to a court … for court and trust funds for the period January 1 2022 through February 29 2024 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/court-and-trust/2024/08/23/westchester-county-court-and-trust-funds-2024-ct-3Otsego County – Court and Trust Funds (2025-C&T-4)
… for court and trust funds for the period January 1, 2023 through July 31, 2025. Background Pursuant to a court order, … for court and trust funds for the period January 1 2023 through July 31 2025 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2025/12/05/otsego-county-court-and-trust-funds-2025-ct-4Former Treasurer of Patterson Fire Department Sentenced to 33 Months in Prison for Embezzlement and Filing False Tax Returns
… money to support 211 Medical and N.A.S., to make payments on his home mortgage loan and to pay personal expenses, … of family vacations. MELIN failed to report this income on his personal return for 2014 and falsely reported some of … of defense," said State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. "My office will continue to work with law enforcement across …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/former-treasurer-patterson-fire-department-sentenced-33-months-prison-embezzlement-and-filing-falseNational Directory of New Hires Data Security
… Federal requirements for securing National Directory of New Hires data. The audit covers the period April 11, 2016 to … these programs, the Office obtains National Directory of New Hires (Directory) data provided by the Office of Child … The Directory data is comprised of information on new hires, quarterly wage, and unemployment insurance. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/07/18/national-directory-new-hires-data-securityAvoca Central School District – Payroll (2025M-14)
… Comptroller’s authority as set forth in Article 3 of the New York State General Municipal Law. Our methodology and … our office within 90 days, pursuant to Section 35 of the New York State General Municipal Law, Section 2116-a (3)(c) of the New York State Education Law and Section 170.12 of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/06/13/avoca-central-school-district-payroll-2025m-14New York State Comptoller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Standard & Poor's Upgrade of NYS General Obligation Bonds
… again shows that New York state’s finances are headed in the right direction. "The new AA+ rating for the state’s … again shows that New York states finances are headed in the right direction …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/new-york-state-comptoller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-standard-poors-upgrade-nys-general-obligationStatement from New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli on the Passing of Former Governor Mario Cuomo
… about and was a truly gifted orator. The Democratic Party was stronger because of his leadership on a national …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/statement-new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-passing-former-governor-mario-cuomoDiNapoli Statement on the Election of John Flanagan as Leader of the New York State Senate
… advocate for New Yorkers, John Flanagan can help the State Senate carry out the responsibilities entrusted to … advocate for New Yorkers John Flanagan can help the State Senate carry out the responsibilities entrusted to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-statement-election-john-flanagan-leader-new-york-state-senate