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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… checks, totaling almost $2 million, had only one of the two required signatures. Payments totaling $3,190 were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsX.6.A Requesting a Special Use Vendor ID – X. Guide to Vendor/Customer Management
… IDs have been established for processing expenditures to unique vendors. The VMU will work with the New York State … marked with priority indicate to the VMU that the claim is not currently in the Statewide Vendor File because the claim … Social Security Number or TIN. Business Units are also able to monitor the approval of their requested vendors by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-x/x6a-requesting-special-use-vendor-idX.4.D Location – X. Guide to Vendor/Customer Management
… SECTION OVERVIEW AND POLICIES The “Location” section of the Vendor Record contains payment … values defined by the vendor. Agencies should note that Location includes a location name assigned by the Statewide Financial System … The Location section of the Vendor Record contains sets of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-x/x4d-locationCity of Yonkers – Budget Review (B17-6-11)
… Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to identify issues which impact the City of Yonkers’ financial condition in the current and future … City of Yonkers Budget Review B17611 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2017/07/07/city-yonkers-budget-review-b17-6-11Selected M/WBE Purchases by Various Facilities
… These enterprises must also be authorized to do business in New York State and registered under the State's M/WBE … which is administered by Empire State Development (ESD). For 2013, the Department's M/WBE program goal was to direct a … and another 10 percent to women-owned businesses, for a combined annual total of 20 percent. Between February …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/03/07/selected-mwbe-purchases-various-facilitiesMedicaid Program – Medicaid Claims Processing Activity April 1, 2011 Through September 30, 2011
… of Health's eMedNY system reasonably ensured that Medicaid claims were submitted by approved providers, were processed in accordance with Medicaid requirements, and resulted in correct payments to … of Healths eMedNY system reasonably ensured that Medicaid claims were submitted by approved providers were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/01/10/medicaid-program-medicaid-claims-processing-activity-april-1-2011-through-september-30-2011Oracle Charter School – School Building Acquisition and Leave Accrual Records (2013M-290)
… forms. Those employees required to submit forms did not do so consistently, and the forms did not always include …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2014/01/17/oracle-charter-school-school-building-acquisition-and-leave-accrualOversight of International Offices
… increase exports and expand visibility of their business in the global marketplace; and develops and maintains a … with foreign representatives who assist businesses in these activities. Between April 1, 2010 and March 31, 2012 … scaled back its international presence and closed offices in Australia, Brazil, Chile, China, Mexico and Turkey. ESD …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/06/28/oversight-international-officesNew York State Health Insurance Program – Empire Plan Members With Dual Family Coverage (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, New York State Health Insurance … their spouse/domestic partner are both eligible to enroll in NYSHIP, only one may elect Family coverage (the other may … Civil Service officials addressed the issues identified in the initial audit, officials cited Health Insurance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/26/new-york-state-health-insurance-program-empire-plan-members-dual-family-coverage-followTown of Wawayanda – Financial Management and Information Technology (2013M-260)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the Town's financial management and controls over … technology (IT) for the period January 1, 2012, to April 30, 2013. Background The Town of Wawayanda, located … responsible management and identified various ways to increase revenue and reduce expenditures. As a result, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/11/29/town-wawayanda-financial-management-and-information-technology-2013m-260Focus on Identity Theft
… ways to protect yourself from identity theft: Leave Social Security cards home; carry only the credit and bank cards you … no longer needed. Use two-factor authentication for online security. Use strong passwords or a password manager; change … URL beginning with “https” (rather than “http”) and a lock icon near browser location field. Don’t click on links …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/focus-identity-theftStatement From NY State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli on Mayor's November Financial Plan Update
… the update to the city's Financial Plan: “Today’s release of New York City’s November Financial Plan update highlights … “The budget update also continues the city’s practice of not fully budgeting for known spending risks, including … and social services. The city did not budget for the cost of expanding its Family Homelessness and Eviction Prevention …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/statement-ny-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-mayors-november-financial-plan-updateXI-A.1.B Category Codes – XI-A. Purchasing
… SECTION OVERVIEW AND POLICIES This section provides agencies with guidance regarding the proper use of category codes in the Statewide Financial System (SFS). In the SFS, the … supplies. The agency can create a purchase order against this contract line and select the category code for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xia/xi-a1b-category-codesDiNapoli: Home Ownership Grants Helping Low- and Moderate-Income New Yorkers
… which is a division of New York State Homes and Community Renewal, provides up to $40,000 in grants to existing and … such as bonuses. New York State Homes and Community Renewal agreed with the audit findings. Their responses to … on housing include: New York State Homes and Community Renewal: Low Income Housing Trust Fund Program Division of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-home-ownership-grants-helping-low-and-moderate-income-new-yorkersEssential Plan – Federal Funding and New York
… New York is one of three states to have a “basic health plan,” as authorized by the Affordable Care Act ; in New York, this is known as the Essential Plan (EP). The EP provides health insurance to individuals … New York is one of three states to have a basic health plan as authorized by the Affordable Care Act in New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/essential-planOpinion 2000-3
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS -- Establishment … the proposed district or extension; and (d) whether it is in the public interest to grant in whole or in part the relief sought. If the board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-3DiNapoli Releases Report on NYS Executive Budget
… of Budget (DOB) is now forecasting reduced budget gaps. In his annual report assessing the proposed Executive Budget, … Outlook DOB projects the economy will slow considerably in the first half of 2024, growing by less than 1%. Stronger … levels. DOB projects economic growth nationwide to be 1.3% in 2024 with a slight increase of 1.9% in 2025. For State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-releases-report-nys-executive-budgetDiNapoli and William Glasgall Op-Ed
… The Bond Buyer published an op-ed from New York State Comptroller … of a state or local government when evaluating a municipal bond. Taxpayers and voters deserve to know what the debt is … two times its general obligation and revenue-supported bond debt. Again, New York's experience is instructive. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-and-william-glasgall-op-edGovernor Cuomo and Comptroller DiNapoli Appoint First-Ever Decarbonization Advisory Panel
… Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli … Advisory Panel, which was initially proposed by the Governor during his 2018 State of the State address in … businesses, and help build a clean energy economy," Governor Cuomo said . "We look forward to this panel's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/governor-cuomo-and-comptroller-dinapoli-appoint-first-ever-decarbonization-advisory-panelState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… unassigned fund balance increased from $4.4 million in 2021-22 to $31.3 million in 2023-24 and unassigned fund balance as a percentage of the ensuing year’s appropriations increasing from 1.7% in 2021-22 to 9.2% in 2023-24, exceeding the 4% statuory …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits