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Controls and Management of the Unemployment Insurance System (2021-S-3)

To determine whether the Department of Labor (Department) has taken appropriate steps to oversee and manage the Unemployment Insurance system and to comply with selected portions of the New York State Information Security Policy and Standards.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-21s3.pdf

Report on the Joint Investigation of the Orange County Industrial Development Agency

A joint investigation by the Orange County District Attorney’s Office, the New York State Comptroller’s Office, and the New Windsor Police Department revealed institutionalized corruption in the administration of the Orange County Industrial Development Agency’s Accelerator Program.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/joint-investigation-orange-co-ida.pdf

Accounts Payable Advisory No. 61

… Subject : Expedite Requests Guidance : The Office of The State Comptroller (OSC) has new guidance regarding … may request that BSE expedite our review and approval of vouchers to create a payment sooner than the standard … demonstrate to BSE that expediting the review and approval of vouchers will provide a significant, material benefit to …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/61-expedite-requests

Town of Stafford - Procurement (2018M-134)

… Ensure compliance with the procurement policy and New York State General Municipal Law (GML). 1 Review the thresholds … they planned to initiate corrective action. 1 New York State General Municipal Law, Section 103 … Town of Stafford …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/09/14/town-stafford-procurement-2018m-134

Pocantico Hills Central School District - Procurement (2018M-187)

… bidding. We reviewed the District's procurement of professional services from 26 providers paid $1.08 million … found that District officials obtained the required number of quotes or properly used State contracts. There were no recommendations as a result of this audit. District officials agreed with our report. … …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/11/16/pocantico-hills-central-school-district-procurement-2018m-187

New York State Comptoller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Standard & Poor's Upgrade of NYS General Obligation Bonds

… restraint. "Over the past few years, much has been done to put New York on a more solid financial footing, but some budgetary challenges remain. The state still needs to do more to curtail future budget gaps by aligning recurring revenues …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/new-york-state-comptoller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-standard-poors-upgrade-nys-general-obligation

Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-197

… Purpose To notify the Unified Court System of the modified … Code 550, Boston Mutual Life. Affected Employees Employees in Bargaining Unit S9 represented by the New York State Court … S9 using the deduction code 550. NOTE: Agency update is not available for this deduction. The vendor will submit all …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-197-change-eligibility-boston-mutual-life-insurance-deduction-code

Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-45

… Purpose To explain the use of deduction code 380 AFLAC Voluntary … Insurance Program. Previously Bargaining Unit SY (refer to bulletin UCS-37 ) was the only bargaining unit eligible for this deduction. Employees in Bargaining Units F8 and S9 are now eligible. Affected …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-45-voluntary-insurance-program-certain-employees-unified-court

X.5.B Requesting a Single Payment Vendor ID – X. Guide to Vendor/Customer Management

… the New York State Single Payment Vendor ID Request form. Submit the New York State Single Payment Vendor ID Request form to the VMU via fax at (518) 402-4212 or email at …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-x/x5b-requesting-single-payment-vendor-id

Data Sources – 2023 Financial Condition Report

… City University of New York College Board Federal Reserve Bank of New York … Service National Student Clearinghouse Research Center NYS Department of Corrections and Community Supervision NYS Department of …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/data-sources

DiNapoli: OCFS Should Improve Foster Care Placement Oversight

… in foster homes that met program certifications, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller … the demands on the agency are significant, oversight needs to be improved." OCFS regulates and supervises child welfare … certain foster homes, and providing casework services to children and families. The audit covered the period from …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-ocfs-should-improve-foster-care-placement-oversight

DiNapoli: Audit Finds More Than $16 Million in Medicaid Cost Savings

New York states Medicaid system could have saved up to $136 million it spent on patients with severe kidney disease whose expenses could have been covered by the federal Medicare program according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-audit-finds-more-16-million-medicaid-cost-savings

DiNapoli: Wall Street Bonuses Declined in 2010

… employees declined by nearly 8 percent to $20.8 billion in 2010, about one third less than paid out in 2007 before the financial crisis, according to an … today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The decline in the cash bonus pool reflects changes adopted by the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2011/02/dinapoli-wall-street-bonuses-declined-2010

Auditors Find Safety Hazards at Pre-K Facilities in New York City

… Thomas P. DiNapoli. “New York City is leading the way in providing access to Universal Pre-K programs, but some providers have health and safety hazards in their facilities that need to be fixed immediately,” … expand its existing pre-kindergarten program. In NYC, UPK is offered in public school settings through …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/auditors-find-safety-hazards-pre-k-facilities-new-york-city

DiNapoli: Limited Regulation of Adult Day Care Programs Poses Potential Risks to Vulnerable Adults

… Many social adult day services programs (SADS) in New York … requirement, no agency has a complete accounting of all the adult day service programs that are operating in … services while providing vital assistance to older people with cognitive or physical impairments in a safe and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/dinapoli-limited-regulation-adult-day-care-programs-poses-potential-risks-vulnerable-adults

Comptroller Dinapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Arrests in Public Corruption Case Involving Developer Who Allegedly Laundered Campaign Contributions to Former Halfmoon Supervisor

… of the $1,000 contribution limit. According to court papers, Tanski evaded the $1,000 limit by providing each of …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-arrests-public-corruption-case-involving-developer

DiNapoli: MTA Needs to Improve Efforts to do Business with Minority- and Women-Owned Businesses

… the playing field and give qualified companies a chance to do business with the state,” DiNapoli said. “The MTA needs to … obtain verification directly from subcontractors that they have been paid, but the authority was not able to produce any … subcontractors were present, but there was no record of how many subcontractors were working on these contracts. This …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-mta-needs-improve-efforts-do-business-minority-and-women-owned-businesses