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DiNapoli: MTA Needs to Refocus Attention on Overdue Upgrades and Preparations for Extreme Weather

… as possible before the October 2023 deadline to inform public debate and ensure targeted investment. Although the … improve reporting on capital spending to better align its public data with the Governor’s recent transparency …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-mta-needs-refocus-attention-overdue-upgrades-and-preparations-extreme-weather

Medicaid Program – Claims Processing Activity April 1, 2019 Through September 30, 2019

… Objective To determine whether the Department of Health’s (Department) … Medicaid requirements, and resulted in correct payments to the providers. The audit covered the period April 1, 2019 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/02/medicaid-program-claims-processing-activity-april-1-2019-through-september-30-2019

State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits

… his office completed audits of the Garden City Union Free School District , Gowanda Central School District , Holland Patent Central School District , …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0

DiNapoli: Two Arrested for Stealing More Than $200,000 From 86-Year-Old State Pensioner

… man and pensioner to live in squalid conditions. Thanks to my partnership with Rensselaer DA Donnelly, the State Police, … victim to become his live-in caregivers. The victim, whose wife had died many years before and had no other direct …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-two-arrested-stealing-more-200000-86-year-old-state-pensioner

DiNapoli: State Could Face Tough Fiscal Decisions in Year Ahead

… than $10.5 billion in new state debt and allows billions of dollars in lump sum spending with minimal disclosure, … that will help New York move forward. However, billions of dollars in spending lacks key details that would better … receipts. The General Fund balance at the end of SFY 2016-17 was $7.7 billion, approximately $1.7 billion …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-state-could-face-tough-fiscal-decisions-year-ahead

DiNapoli Rejects DOT Contract due to Unanswered Questions About Contractor

… have investigated Limnes’ affiliations and had concrete answers before awarding this contract. There are many …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-rejects-dot-contract-due-unanswered-questions-about-contractor

State Agencies Bulletin No. 2240

… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies that … include the statutory Workers’ Compensation benefit and any supplemental payments for on-the-job injuries. Affected Employees: SUNY, CUNY, School …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2240-suspension-403b-tax-sheltered-annuity-plans-employees-workers

XI.12.B Contract Assignments – XI. Procurement and Contract Management

… OVERVIEW This section outlines the procedures to be followed by a State agency to execute the transfer of … approval, OSC must concur with the waiver. This in no way limits the State agency’s right to reject a transfer. … where a service contract was awarded on the basis of a best value determination involving an evaluation of the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi12b-contract-assignments

XI.10 Third Party Contracting - Contracting "for" the State – XI. Procurement and Contract Management

… the State and are subject to OSC approval under section 112 of State Finance Law. In addition, in such a situation, … are subject to approval by the Comptroller under section 112 of State Finance Law. Section 112(2)(a) of the State Finance Law provides that “[b]efore …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi10-third-party-contracting-contracting-state

XIII.4.E Overnight Per Diem Rates – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement

… SECTION OVERVIEW New York State reimburses employees for overnight lodging and meals based on an allowance established … REV. 09/11/2015 … New York State reimburses employees for overnight lodging and meals based on an allowance established …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii4e-overnight-diem-rates

DiNapoli: 22 School Districts Designated in Fiscal Stress

… Twenty-two school districts were designated in some level of fiscal stress under New York State Comptroller Thomas P. … of stress. This release of scores, which excludes New York City and the “Big Four” City School Districts of Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse and Yonkers, designated two …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-22-school-districts-designated-fiscal-stress

XII.6.M Lien Processing and Financial Reporting for Sole Custody Accounts – XII. Expenditures

… Units that make payments outside of the State’s joint custody account. The IRS requires the annual reporting of … payments to the same payee totaling over $600 in a single calendar year must be reported to the payee via a … own payments outside the Statewide Financial System from a sole custody account, the Business Unit is required to ensure …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6m-lien-processing-and-financial-reporting-sole-custody-accounts

DiNapoli: Livingston County Woman Pleads Guilty to Stealing Over $25,000 in Her Deceased Mother's State Pension Payments

… and New York State Police Superintendent Steven G. James today announced that Patricia Chatley, 61, of Nunda, … by filing a complaint online at https://www.osc.ny.gov/investigations , or by mailing a complaint to: Office …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-livingston-county-woman-pleads-guilty-stealing-over-25000-her-deceased-mothers-state-pension

Controls Over the Empire State Supportive Housing Initiative

… the providers to maintain confidential and comprehensive case files that document and demonstrate service provision … conditions at some housing units, and inadequate case management for support services. Of a sample of 81 … address each resident’s needs and goals. Eight residents’ case files (10%) were lacking evidence of adequate case …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/08/08/controls-over-empire-state-supportive-housing-initiative

DiNapoli: Proposed Congressional Cuts to SNAP Program Mean More New Yorkers Without Enough Food

… helping households obtain food, would increase costs to state governments, limit eligibility and reduce the value of future benefits according to a new report by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The most recent available data show 1 in 8 New York households were food insecure between 2021 and 2023. …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-proposed-congressional-cuts-snap-program-mean-more-new-yorkers-without-enough-food

Chautauqua County Asst. Treasurer Guilty in $4,100 Theft

… Office for their efforts in bringing this case to my office for prosecution. We value our relationship with all …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/chautauqua-county-asst-treasurer-guilty-4100-theft

DiNapoli: State Tax Collections Lagging Last Year by $1.2 Billion

… For access to state and local government spending, public authority financial data and information on 130,000 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-state-tax-collections-lagging-last-year-12-billion

DiNapoli: MTA Capital Funding Gap May Exceed $12 Billion

… Authority (MTA) has made significant progress in repairing and modernizing the regional transit system, but … will be difficult, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli. “Millions of New Yorkers rely on the MTA transit system and while it is in far better …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-mta-capital-funding-gap-may-exceed-12-billion