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Medicaid – Federal Funding and New York
… state with a 90 percent FMAP for these individuals. In SFY 2025, federal Medicaid spending totaled $69.2 billion out of … (DOB) to grow to $133.7 billion in SFY 2029, of which $73.1 billion is expected to be federally funded. New York has … capped at calendar year 2015 levels. SFY 2025 amounts are estimates; all other years are actual. Source: NYS Division …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/medicaidDiNapoli: Read Fine Print on Gift Cards this Holiday Season
… details about fees and expiration dates. While some gift card sellers have done away with inactivity fees, consumers … gift cards can help you avoid fees." Under the Federal Credit Card Act of 2009, many types of retail cards sold … to disclose whether those rebates will be issued in the form of a gift card and whether any fees will apply to those …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/dinapoli-read-fine-print-gift-cards-holiday-seasonDiNapoli: Statewide Foreclosure Activity Still Well Above Prerecession levels
… 91,600). Since then, the pending caseload has remained fairly steady at over 90,000. Areas immediately outside of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-statewide-foreclosure-activity-still-well-above-prerecession-levelsCity of Glen Cove – Budget Review (B7-16-12)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the City’s preliminary budget for the 2017 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The City of Glen Cove, located in Nassau County, issued debt … the deficit obligations are outstanding. Key Findings City officials are projecting operating surpluses for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/10/14/city-glen-cove-budget-review-b7-16-12City of Yonkers – Budget Review (B6-16-10)
… fiscal year are reasonable. Background The City of Yonkers is authorized to issue debt totaling $45 million to liquidate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/05/19/city-yonkers-budget-review-b6-16-10Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… manage the financial condition of the general and school lunch funds. The general fund had deficits in the last three years while the school lunch fund had deficits in the last two years. Auditors also project both the general and school lunch funds to end the 2013-14 fiscal year with deficits of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsDiNapoli: Increase in Older Inmates Challenges New York's Prison System
… federal and state levels, as well as from criminal justice experts, aimed at addressing an aging inmate population. For example, some experts have suggested that because of factors, including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/dinapoli-increase-older-inmates-challenges-new-yorks-prison-systemControls and Accountability of Court, Trust and Bail Funds
… miscellaneous funds. Finance's Court Assets Department is responsible for the accounting of these moneys and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/04/16/controls-and-accountability-court-trust-and-bail-fundsDiNapoli: Former Fulton County Snowmobile Club President Pleads Guilty to Stealing $17K from Nonprofit
… “Any violation of the public’s trust for personal gain is unacceptable. Thanks to our partnership with District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/dinapoli-former-fulton-county-snowmobile-club-president-pleads-guilty-stealing-17k-nonprofitState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of City of Long Beach , Town of Minisink , Village of Tannersville and Town of Wales . "In today's fiscal climate, budget transparency and … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of City of Long …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Selected Employee Travel Expenses
… Purpose To determine whether the use of travel monies by selected government employees complied with … spend between $100 million and $150 million each year on travel expenses. These expenses, which are discretionary and … fuel, and incidental costs such as airline baggage and travel agency fees. As part of a statewide initiative to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/10/selected-employee-travel-expenses-0Area #5 – Malware Protection – Information Technology Governance
… can be expensive to fix and can cause significant losses in productivity until corrected. This is especially true with the ongoing and escalating threat of ransomware attacks against local governments and schools. One way to detect and stop some forms of malware before it can affect its targets is by using …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-5-malware-protectionDiNapoli: State Tax Receipts Exceeded Updated Projections in First Quarter
… current estimates for the first quarter, but the economy is sending mixed signals that cloud the state’s fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-state-tax-receipts-exceeded-updated-projections-first-quarterUncollected Penalties
… (57 percent) was collected, $2.2 million was waived and $3.9 million was written off as uncollectible. The remaining of … penalties is incomplete and often inaccurate. As a result, the Department is unable to utilize certain proven …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/31/uncollected-penaltiesDiNapoli: MetroPlus Enrollment Reached a Record High Over the Course of the Pandemic
… Yorkers through a variety of plans. Between February 2020 and June 2022, MetroPlus enrollment reached a record high of … of H+H is impacted by MetroPlus’s membership levels and members use of H+H health services. The amount of … of the COVID-19 pandemic,” DiNapoli said. “MetroPlus and H+H will have to continue to work together to provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-metroplus-enrollment-reached-record-high-over-course-pandemicStandardized Forms – Travel and Conference Expense Management
… and easy to follow. Travelers should be made aware of the importance of providing all required information in order … A travel reimbursement form should request information in the following areas: Purpose and dates(s) of the travel – … arrival points. Lodging charges – dates and amounts for hotel charges and method of payment of such charges (paid by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/travel-conference-expense/standardized-formsDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Down 3.9 Percent for First Quarter of 2021
… which was $173 million less than the first quarter of 2020. “Although collections remain down compared to last year, there are signs of improvement as the state continues to recover from the … when many businesses were shut down during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic and many people stayed home to avoid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-down-3-point-9-percent-first-quarter-2021Career and Technical Education
… for CTE programs in NYC. These guidelines and requirements aim to, among other things, provide high school students with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/05/20/career-and-technical-educationAllegany-Limestone Central School District – Reserve Funds and Fixed Assets (2013M-228)
… and increased the real property tax levy by approximately 26 percent. The Board failed to adopt a formalized plan for … review of 50 movable assets disclosed discrepancies for 16 of them valued at more than $11,000. Our review of nine …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/12/20/allegany-limestone-central-school-district-reserve-funds-and-fixed-assetsDiNapoli: State Tax Revenues Down $3 Billion
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Revenues are down and New York continues to withhold billions of dollars …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/dinapoli-state-tax-revenues-down-3-billion