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New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Offers Christmas Greetings
… reflect on the fact that we have so much to be thankful for. Stocking stuffers and gifts piled high under Christmas … are in need of a helping hand. Consider the opportunity for charity giving this holiday season to help those less … reflect on the fact that we have so much to be thankful for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-offers-christmas-greetingsOpinion 95-25
… (applicability of provisions of section 54-a of the State Finance Law to payments provided in the aid to localities … budget) STATE CONSTITUTION, ARTICLE VIII, §10; STATE FINANCE LAW, §§54, 54-a: The provisions of section 54-a of the State Finance Law authorize the State Comptroller to withhold local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-25DiNapoli: Financial Viability of OTBs in Jeopardy
… Native American casinos offering slot machines and table games, casinos in neighboring Connecticut, New Jersey and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-financial-viability-otbs-jeopardyPrompt Payment
… which the payment is to be made having insufficient cash. Memo Bill Text Status …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/prompt-paymentOpinion 88-52
… college officers and employees who are directors of a not-for-profit corporation which purchases real property from … college officers and employees who are directors of a not-for-profit corporation which purchases real property from … However, the interest would not be prohibited. This is in reply to your letter concerning the proposed sale to a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-52DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Increased by 4% in August
… in New York state grew by 4% in August compared to the same month in 2022, according to data released today by … totaled $1.78 billion, up $67.9 million compared to the same time last year. “Local sales tax collections in … should budget accordingly and monitor cash flow for the foreseeable future.” For August 2023, compared with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-increased-4-augustDiNapoli and Diaz Help Bronx Residents Claim $245 Million in Lost Money
… President Ruben Diaz Jr. will help raise awareness about unclaimed funds across the borough. It’s your money, come and get it. … Bronx residents to make the effort to track down their unclaimed money from the more than $244 million in unclaimed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-and-diaz-help-bronx-residents-claim-245-million-lost-moneyVII.10.B Establishing and Increasing a Cash Advance – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… employees of State agencies. Request a Cash Advance Vendor ID (For New Advance Requests) After the bank account is … Vendor Management Unit to request a cash advance vendor ID as explained in Chapter X, Section 6.A – Requesting a Special Use Vendor ID of this Guide. Submit AP Voucher (For a New Advance or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii10b-establishing-and-increasing-cash-advanceCompliance With Executive Order 95 (Open Data)
… including providing, in a timely manner, publishable State data to the Office of Information Technology Services (ITS) … EO 95, issued March 11, 2013, established an Open Data Website ( Open Data ) for the collection and public dissemination of … including providing in a timely manner publishable State data to the Office of Information Technology Services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/02/08/compliance-executive-order-95-open-dataOversight of Contract Expenditures of Palladia, Inc.
… largest and most diverse programs for the prevention and treatment of alcohol and substance abuse. Its mission is to … schools, and families through alcohol and drug prevention treatment. In 2014, OASAS entered into a five-year $45.6 … under which Palladia would provide drug and addiction treatment services. During fiscal year 2017-18, Palladia …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/08/18/oversight-contract-expenditures-palladia-incDiNapoli: 2023 Wall Street $34 Billion Bonus Pool Relatively Flat Over 2022
… previous year’s average of $180,000, according to New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s annual estimate. Wall … “While these bonuses affect income tax revenues for the state and city, both budgeted for larger declines so the … for work performed in 2023 and bonuses deferred from prior years that have been cashed in. The estimate does not include …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-2023-wall-street-34-billion-bonus-pool-relatively-flat-over-2022DiNapoli: Agricultural Activity Brings $37.6 Billion Into New York’s Economy
… president of the New York Farm Bureau. “This in-depth look highlights the dedication of farmers, the diversity of … New Farmers Grant Fund to encourage young people to take up farming with grants for equipment purchases, supplies or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-agricultural-activity-brings-376-billion-new-yorks-economyCattaraugus County – Court and Trust Funds (2014M-85)
… payment is unknown. Key Findings The records maintained by the County Clerk and Surrogate’s Court were up-to-date and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/04/11/cattaraugus-county-court-and-trust-funds-2014m-85Yates County – Court and Trust Funds (2025-C&T-1)
… officials established appropriate controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the period January 1, 2022 through … a court order, certain assets may be provided to the court and then delivered to the County Treasurer (Treasurer) for … officials established appropriate controls to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the period January …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2025/04/18/yates-county-court-and-trust-funds-2025-ct-1Community Development Block Grant – Federal Funding and New York
… FY 2026 preliminary budget includes CDBG and CDBG-DR revenue totaling $423 million in FY 2025 and $295 million in … $309.0 $195.0 Note: Columns may not add due to rounding. Sources: NYC Office of Management and Budget, Budget Function … Housing Maintenance Problems Requiring HPD Response Sources: NYC Mayor's Management Report; OSC analysis …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/community-development-block-grantDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 3% in November
… is due. In the third month of each calendar-year quarter, these distributions are adjusted upward or downward, so that the quarter as a whole reflects reported sales by vendors. The … (for October-December) will be available in January 2025. Data Monthly Local Sales Tax Collections by County and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-up-3-percent-in-novemberCVS Caremark – Effectiveness of CVS Caremark Audits of the Empire Plan Prescription Drug Program
… Objective To determine whether CVS Caremark effectively audited pharmacy claims for the … Contract (Contract) with CaremarkPCS Health, L.L.C. (CVS Caremark) to administer the prescription drug program for the Empire Plan. During this period, CVS Caremark processed and paid over 156 million claims …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/10/02/cvs-caremark-effectiveness-cvs-caremark-audits-empire-plan-prescription-drug-programInventory Controls
… ITS supports 108 State entities and operates 83 stockroom locations statewide. Stockroom personnel are required to … information has resulted in overspending and government waste. For example: ITSM data is neither accurate nor … available to ensure efficient use of resources and prevent waste of equipment and taxpayer money. Formally evaluate the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/02/14/inventory-controlsOversight of School Safety Planning Requirements
… to develop district-wide safety plans (District Plans) and building-level emergency response plans (Building Plans). The Law outlines general requirements for … up to safety teams appointed at each district and school building. The safety teams are composed of stakeholders from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/04/08/oversight-school-safety-planning-requirementsLabor Investigations in New York City (2022-S-17)
To determine whether the Department of Labor (Department) is adequately conducting labor violation investigations in New York City. The audit covered the period from January 2019 through March 2023.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-22s17.pdf