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DiNapoli Urges Focus on Addressing Rural Challenges
… said. “Demographic and other changes pose difficulties for local and state officials as they look for policies to boost communities and increase connectivity … and migration from urban areas could offer opportunities for rural communities to grow and thrive.” Comparison to New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-urges-focus-addressing-rural-challengesDistribution of Utility Arrears in New York State
… months of the COVID-19 pandemic is a significant increase in the number of households in arrears on utilities bills for 60 days or more. Over the course of the pandemic, the amount in arrears increased significantly for all utilities and more … months of the COVID19 pandemic is a significant increase in the number of households in arrears on utilities bills for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/distribution-utility-arrears-new-york-stateSouth Orangetown Central School District – Audit Follow-Up (2022M-24-F)
… School District’s (District) progress, as of September 2025, in implementing our recommendations in the audit report … Central School Districts District progress as of September 2025 in implementing our recommendations in the audit report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2026/04/03/south-orangetown-central-school-district-audit-follow-2022m-24-fDiNapoli Releases October State Cash Report
… lower than projected in the most recent Financial Plan update, but more than $1.6 billion above initial projections … lower than projected in the most recent Financial Plan update but more than $16 billion above initial projections …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/dinapoli-releases-october-state-cash-reportJoin Our Team as a State Program Examiner!
… State, including: Comprehensive health, dental and vision insurance packages, including prescription drug coverage. Paid Parental Leave Flexible Spending Accounts: Pre-tax savings options for health and dependent care. Annual Paid Time Off: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/jobs/sgaDiNapoli: 1st Quarter State Tax Receipts Modestly Higher Than Division of Budget Projections
… DiNapoli said. “Record financial market levels, near full employment recovery, and easing inflation have all … was 2.6%, or $140.5 million, higher than the same period last year, and $8 million higher than anticipated by DOB. … by just $8.2 million, or 0.4%, in the month of June over last year. Business taxes, which included collections from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-1st-quarter-state-tax-receipts-modestly-higher-division-budget-projectionsNew York State Rent Relief Funding: Spotlight on New York City
… pending for 15,022 of nearly 94,000 applicants, a success rate of about 16 percent. The DHCR noted nearly 61 percent of … the Bronx (35,490), Brooklyn (34,519), Queens (22,661) and Manhattan (18,619). Erie County had the largest number of … approximately one-fifth each in Queens (21 percent) and Manhattan (19 percent). Low-income households in Manhattan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/new-york-state-rent-relief-funding-spotlight-new-york-citySelected State Agencies’ Roles in Financial Literacy (Follow-Up)
… literacy reportedly not having 3 months of emergency funds vs. 58% for those with lower financial literacy. Similarly, … only the minimum balance within the previous 12 months, vs. 46% for those with lower financial literacy. In 2021, New … Financial Services (DFS) in electronic format by November 1, 2021; DFS was required to post the information on its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/10/23/selected-state-agencies-roles-financial-literacy-followDiNapoli Op-Ed in Democrat & Chronicle Calls for Swift Action to Address Growing Food Insecurity
… Moreover, our nation has been galvanized by demands for response to the racial injustice that has long been part of our society. The growing problem of hunger … The need to combat hunger is clear and urgent Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-op-ed-democrat-chronicle-calls-swift-action-address-growing-food-insecurityResponsiveness to Noise Complaints Related to New York City Nightlife Establishments
… with a focus on calendar years 2014 and 2015. Background For the period January 1, 2010 through December 31, 2015, a … According to the World Health Organization Guidelines for Community Noise, the general population is increasingly … exposed to community noise, creating the potential for a significant public health concern. The Centers for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/09/responsiveness-noise-complaints-related-new-york-city-nightlife-establishmentsDiNapoli: MTA Budget Outlook Improves
… to an analysis of the MTA’s financial plan released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The … funding the next capital program and improving services are critically important, reducing the size of planned fare … the projected inflation rate. Spending is expected to grow at an average annual rate of 4 percent through 2017, driven …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2013/09/dinapoli-mta-budget-outlook-improvesDiNapoli Releases Analysis of Enacted State Budget
… in Washington occur,” DiNapoli said. “The state needs to do what it can to stabilize finances, build reserve funds, … on efficient service delivery and develop a strategy for how to contend with federal changes. The final budget had … SFY 2024-25. State Operating Fund spending is expected to grow 9.3%, continuing a recent trend of significant growth. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-releases-analysis-enacted-state-budgetDiNapoli: Tax Cap Remains Below One Percent in 2017
… tax cap calculations for local governments that operate on a calendar-based fiscal year (Jan 1. – Dec. 31) – which … to state and local government spending and for information on 50,000 state contracts, visit Open Book New York . The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-remains-below-one-percent-2017Improper Medicaid Payments for Misclassified Patient Discharges (Follow-Up)
… audit report, Improper Medicaid Payments for Misclassified Patient Discharges (Report 2020-S-8 ). About the Program The Department of Health (Department) uses the All Patient Refined Diagnosis Related Groups (DRG) methodology to … reports certain information on its claims, such as the patient’s diagnoses and services received as well as the date …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/01/18/improper-medicaid-payments-misclassified-patient-discharges-followState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Passage of Final State Budget
… rates for lower- and middle-income families starting in 2026. Other new funding initiatives include expanding access … health and other spending, and authorizes an additional $23 billion in public authority backdoor borrowing. General …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-passage-final-state-budgetDiNapoli Op-Ed: The Double-Edged Sword of Pandemic-Driven Technological Acceleration
… and communications. Many artificial intelligence (AI) products have come out of these advances, and many are … input from private tech companies. Government is adopting AI at an accelerating pace. New York City and state agencies, … for example, have experienced a broad expansion of AI applications, such as chatbots. And now, with last year’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/dinapoli-op-ed-double-edged-sword-pandemic-driven-technological-accelerationDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 1.6% in First Quarter
… sales tax collections totaled $5.6 billion in the first calendar quarter (January-March) of 2024, an increase of 1.6%, or … quarter last year, the lowest rate of growth since the first quarter in 2021, according to a report released today … sales tax collections totaled $56 billion in the first calendar quarter JanuaryMarch of 2024 an increase of 16 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-16-first-quarterThese Our Treasures, Inc. - Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
To determine whether the costs reported by These Our Treasures, Inc. on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports were reasonable, necessary, directly related to the special education programs, and sufficiently documented pursuant to the State Education Department’s Reimbursable Cost Manual and the ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-20s60.pdfProcurement and Contracting Practices (Follow-Up)
… plays a significant strategic and technology procurement role in State government. ITS is responsible for providing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/04/16/procurement-and-contracting-practices-followDiNapoli Warns Federal Cuts to Health Care Could Hurt Millions of New Yorkers
… programs by billions of dollars and jeopardize health care coverage for many residents, according to a report released … and Counting: More New Yorkers Benefit from State Health Coverage," examines the expansion of Medicaid and other state … Child Health Plus (CHP), the Essential Plan and subsidized coverage through the state's health insurance marketplace, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-warns-federal-cuts-health-care-could-hurt-millions-new-yorkers