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DiNapoli: Special Education Providers Shortchanging Special Needs Children
… Audits of special education providers across New York state have uncovered a disturbing pattern of mismanagement … alone, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. In conjunction with the … did their job and gave taxpayers results and a return on their investment. As we continue to audit these providers, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-special-education-providers-shortchanging-special-needs-childrenDiNapoli: North Shore Leads Staten Island's Growth
… The North Shore, for many the gateway to Staten Island, has … systemic disparities that must be addressed to ensure that all residents benefit from these efforts." The North Shore … our economic ambitions to secure a prosperous future for all,” said Assemblyman Charles D. Fall . “Despite the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-north-shore-leads-staten-islands-growthSchuyler County – Treasurer’s Office (2014M-186)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the operations of the Treasurer’s office for the … prepared and subsidiary accounts were not reconciled to control accounts. As a result, County officials did not … delinquent tax accounts or the total amount of taxes due to the County at any time during the year. Officials did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/10/03/schuyler-county-treasurers-office-2014m-186Dual Employment
… The Inspector General of UCS should investigate the cases we identified and take appropriate actions as warranted, such …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/12/18/dual-employmentDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Posts 9.5% Annual Investment Return
… and real assets (10.00%) and credit, absolute return strategies and opportunistic alternatives (5.48%). The Fund’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-posts-9-point-5-annual-investment-returnStandardized 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 – … vehicle) – should indicate the departure and arrival points for travel, the date and time of departure and arrival …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/travel-conference-expense/standardized-formsDiNapoli Seeks Information on Safety Measures Taken by Businesses Involved in Shipping Oil
… public, the environment, and the companies involved. We need to know what companies are doing to safeguard against … liabilities for the companies. As trustee of the state pension fund, I am concerned that future liability claims may harm the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-seeks-information-safety-measures-taken-businesses-involved-shipping-oilDiNapoli Expands State Spending Transparency on OpenBookNewYork.com
… to help follow the money," said DiNapoli. “New Yorkers in every corner of the state have a right to know how their taxpayer dollars are being spent.” … up to three years of data or download the database. In 2008, DiNapoli launched openbooknewyork.com to give …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-expands-state-spending-transparency-openbooknewyorkcomState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … the district and his snow plowing business. Contrary to New York State Town Law, the treasurer paid certain claims …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0NYS Common Retirement Fund Reports First Quarter Results
… estate and real assets (8.5 percent) and absolute return strategies and opportunistic alternatives (3.6 percent). In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/nys-common-retirement-fund-reports-first-quarter-resultsDiNapoli Announces $2B Strategic Partnership With Goldman Sachs Asset Management For Global Equity Investments
… (GSAM) to invest in a diverse group of global equity strategies viewed as having strong potential to enhance the … Management to invest in a diverse group of global equity strategies viewed as having strong potential to enhance the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-announces-2b-strategic-partnership-goldman-sachs-asset-management-global-equity-investmentsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … service providers many years ago but did not seek new competition. Officials paid $2.1 million to six …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsCity of Amsterdam – Budget Review (B20-5-8)
… [ read complete report - pdf ] Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the City’s adopted budget for 2020-21. Background Chapter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2020/09/25/city-amsterdam-budget-review-b20-5-8Implementation of the Security Guard Act (Follow-Up)
… in our initial audit report, Implementation of the Security Guard Act ( 2019-S-42 ). About the Program The Department of … protecting the health and safety of New Yorkers. Article 7-A of the General Business Law, also known as the Security …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/29/implementation-security-guard-act-followOversight of Campus Foundations (Follow-Up)
… 2016-S-93 ). About the Program The State University of New York’s (SUNY) State-operated campuses are authorized to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/06/oversight-campus-foundations-followSelected Performance Measures (Follow-Up)
… The MTA is required under the Public Authorities Law to report annually on its performance including specific …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/04/08/selected-performance-measures-followState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… identify and disable unnecessary network user accounts. As a result, there were 18 accounts that should have been … paid 20 employees overtime totaling $524,934, primarily for routine services, including $123,113 for cleaning … appropriate scheduling, over $155,516 of these overtime payments could have been avoided or reduced. Officials also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsEssential Policy Elements – Travel and Conference Expense Management
… officers and employees cannot exceed. These rates vary by state and region (i.e., New York City hotel and meal rates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/travel-conference-expense/essential-policy-elementsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… the board cannot ensure the loan proceeds were used to further the corporation’s mission. Revolving loan fund … guidance was not developed for loan project eligibility, how loan applications should be reviewed or approved, … adequate written IT policies for network user access, online banking, and breach notification. The board did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Oversight of Contract Expenditures of Palladia, Inc. (Follow-Up)
To determine the extent of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report Oversight of Contract Expenditures of Palladia Inc Report 2020S5
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/12/20/oversight-contract-expenditures-palladia-inc-follow