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DiNapoli: New York City Budget Surplus on Pace to Grow Another $2.4 Billion from April Projections
… surplus in city fiscal year (FY) 2022 compared to the Executive Budget released in April. However, … by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. DiNapoli urged the city to put a substantial portion of the surplus funds into reserves and protect itself against … operating surplus in city fiscal year FY 2022 compared to the Executive Budget released in April …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-new-york-city-budget-surplus-pace-grow-another-24-billion-april-projectionsDiNapoli: NYC Department of Education is Not Doing Enough to Prepare Students for Higher Education
… The NYC Department of Education (DOE) needs to step up its … released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The audit examined whether public-school students completed … school by their expected graduation date and possessed the skills needed to obtain or complete higher education, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-nyc-department-education-not-doing-enough-prepare-students-higher-educationDiNapoli: State Agency Overtime Costs Decreased 11.6% in 2023, First Decline Since 2016
… in 2023 were $1.2 billion, down 11.6% from 2022, marking the first decrease in total overtime earnings since 2016, … to a report by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The decrease was led by declines in overtime hours at three of the five agencies that are historically the largest overtime …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-state-agency-overtime-costs-decreased-116-2023-first-decline-2016DiNapoli: New York Must Do More To Reduce Maternal Deaths
… rates have increased since a taskforce was established in 2018 to address maternal health and racial disparities. … Initiative to reduce maternal deaths and morbidities. In 2018, the state created the Taskforce on Maternal Mortality … the overall severe morbidity rate for Black women was 2.3 times higher than for white women. DOH does not track …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-new-york-must-do-more-reduce-maternal-deathsDiNapoli: Local Government Employment Outside NYC Fell Nearly 39,000 Since 2007
… The number of full-time local government workers employed … in local government employment stands in contrast to the nation as a whole, which saw a 2% increase in the number of full-time employees over this 15-year period. … The number of fulltime local government workers employed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/dinapoli-local-government-employment-outside-nyc-fell-nearly-39000-2007VII.9.A Fringe Benefits and Indirect Costs Automation – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… incurred and subsequently recovers each agency’s share of the costs from Federal and other dedicated revenue funds … and AP vouchers to record FBIC transactions. Instead, the new process generates journal entries to the General Ledger in the Statewide Financial System (SFS) on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii9a-fringe-benefits-and-indirect-costs-automationState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Company , Village of East Rockaway , Herkimer County and the Village of New Paltz . "In today's fiscal climate, budget … and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately … Power Operations and Software Management (Cayuga County) The council did not provide adequate oversight over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… District , Queensbury Union Free School District and the Remsenburg-Speonk Union Free School District . "In an era … and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately … calculated and paid gross salaries and wages. However, the head custodian did not sign custodial employees' time …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Authority , Town of Sheldon , Walton Fire District and the City of Yonkers . "In today's fiscal climate, budget … and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately … – Procurement and Town Clerk Operations (Clinton County) The town did not procure goods in accordance with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-2DiNapoli Announces Latest Fiscal Stress Scores
… their fiscal year 2023 with a fiscal stress designation, the same as a year ago, according to a report released today … Thomas P. DiNapoli. These designations were based on the State Comptroller’s Fiscal Stress Monitoring System … (FSMS) scores, including eight that were released today. “The number of local governments designated in fiscal stress …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-announces-latest-fiscal-stress-scoresMitigation for Extreme Weather Conditions and Flooding
… Objectives To determine whether the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) performed a systemwide risk … to mitigate their effects. We also determined whether the LIRR tested and updated the plans and inspected/maintained the equipment to ensure … To determine whether the Long Island Rail Road LIRR performed a systemwide risk …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/03/13/mitigation-extreme-weather-conditions-and-floodingMedicaid Program – Claims Processing Activity April 1, 2025 Through September 30, 2025
… Objective To determine whether the Department of Health’s eMedNY system reasonably ensured … and resulted in correct payments to providers. The audit covered the period from April 2025 through September 2025, and … To determine whether the Department of Healths eMedNY system reasonably ensured …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/06/17/medicaid-program-claims-processing-activity-april-1-2025-through-september-30-2025DiNapoli: Property Tax Exemptions Top $450 Billion
… exemptions in New York State outside of New York City and the impact they have on local governments and school … taxpayers generally bearing financial responsibility for the offset in tax burden, it is vital that exemptions be … their effectiveness." In 2016, 2.7 million properties in the state outside of New York City (58.3 percent) were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/dinapoli-property-tax-exemptions-top-450-billionDiNapoli: Audit Recommends Improved Oversight of Nurse Licensing by State Education Department
… The State Education Department (SED) should improve its … today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The investigations of "priority 1" complaints against nurses … offenses such as sexual misconduct, practicing under the influence of alcohol or physical abuse – are supposed to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/dinapoli-audit-recommends-improved-oversight-nurse-licensing-state-education-departmentComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the following audits have been issued: Department of Health (DOH): Improper Payments Related to the Medicare Buy-In Program (Follow-Up) (2014-F-12) An … (totaling about $26.8 million) for people enrolled in the Medicare buy-in program. In a follow-up, auditors found …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsPresident of Gingerbread Learning Center and Wife Sentenced for Stealing Approximately $771,000 from Special Needs Pre-School
… after previously pleading guilty to Grand Larceny in the Second Degree. The husband and wife stole approximately $771,000 in public funds by falsifying business records for The Gingerbread Learning Center, Inc., a pre-school serving … after previously pleading guilty to Grand Larceny in the Second Degree …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/president-gingerbread-learning-center-and-wife-sentenced-stealing-approximately-771000-special-needsNew York Leads Nation in Nonprofit Jobs & Wages
… New York led the nation in nonprofit employment with more than 1.4 million … organizations helped stabilize employment during and after the Great Recession. “Nonprofits play an important role in … behind Vermont and Maine. Nonprofit jobs grew faster than the rest of the private sector in most New York regions in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/new-york-leads-nation-nonprofit-jobs-wagesOpinion 94-6
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … a residential management corporation which contracts with the housing authority to operate a federallyfunded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-6Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Canajoharie Central School District , … and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately … and Extra-Classroom Activity Fund (Montgomery County) The district overestimated appropriations in the 2012-13 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsDiNapoli: Increase in Older Inmates Challenges New York's Prison System
… New York's prison population is decreasing, but the number of inmates age 50 and over rose 46 percent from … Year, an increase of $64.5 million, or 20.4 percent, in the last three years. "New York must confront the challenges of an aging inmate population," DiNapoli said. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/dinapoli-increase-older-inmates-challenges-new-yorks-prison-system