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DiNapoli Report Highlights MTA's Significant Needs

… A report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli examines the … funding constraints. In its October 2023 Needs Assessment (2025-2044) Report, the MTA's first since 2013, it departed …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-report-highlights-mtas-significant-needs

Former Avon Police Chief Pleads Guilty to Stealing Federal Funds

… U.S. Attorney Nicholas M. Testani, who is handling the case, stated that in 2022, the Avon Central School District …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/former-avon-police-chief-pleads-guilty-stealing-federal-funds

DiNapoli: Federal Funding Uncertainty Jeopardizes Impact of Inflation Reduction Act for New Yorkers

… including close to $2 billion in funds for environmental and energy purposes that could help lower costs to consumers … could lead to delays or cuts to the remaining IRA funds and tax credits,” DiNapoli said. “Given the strong interest … affordability for consumers, small businesses, farmers, and nonprofits, preserving the IRA’s grant and tax credit …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/dinapoli-federal-funding-uncertainty-jeopardizes-impact-inflation-reduction-act-new-yorkers

NYC Finances Remain Strong But Out-Year Budget Gaps Have Grown

… New York City's economy is on pace to add more than 72,000 jobs in 2018 and the unemployment rate has fallen to 4.2 percent, …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/07/nyc-finances-remain-strong-out-year-budget-gaps-have-grown

DiNapoli: State Must Make Progress on Monitoring Drinking Water Contaminants

… of potential hazards in public drinking water systems and ensure proper actions are being taken to protect … Thomas P. DiNapoli. "Safe drinking water is a basic need and, as we learned in the wake of widespread problems in Hoosick Falls and Newburgh, the state must step up its efforts to protect …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-state-must-make-progress-monitoring-drinking-water-contaminants

DiNapoli Releases Executive Budget Report

… but greater clarity is needed on how the state will pay for it all.” DiNapoli praised the Governor’s reform … amendment to authorize the forfeiture of pension rights for public officials who are convicted of crimes related to … include a system of voluntary public campaign financing for all state-level candidates and reduced limits on campaign …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-releases-executive-budget-report

Investors Renew Call on Exxon to Address Climate Risk

… of England investment fund, have again asked ExxonMobil to report how its business will be impacted by global efforts to … State Common Retirement Fund is the third largest public pension fund in the United States, with an estimated $186 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/investors-renew-call-exxon-address-climate-risk

State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits

… , Town of Red Hook , Rockland County , City of Troy and the Village of Tuxedo Park . "In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top … priority," said DiNapoli. "By auditing municipal finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits

NY State Comptroller DiNapoli Asks Express Scripts' Shareholders to Back Cyber Security Risk Proposal

… taken to ensure cyber security. DiNapoli's request, in the form of a shareholder proposal , will be voted on at the … on what actions it has taken to mitigate cyber risk in its operations. For any long term investor, this could be …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/05/ny-state-comptroller-dinapoli-asks-express-scripts-shareholders-back-cyber-security-risk-proposal

DiNapoli Presses Worst Greenhouse Gas Emitters to Meet Paris Climate Agreement Goals

… to managing investment risk posed by climate change. In January 2016, DiNapoli created and allocated $2 billion to a … existing indices of domestic stocks, the Russell 1000. In January 2018, DiNapoli announced a $2 billion increased …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/dinapoli-presses-worst-greenhouse-gas-emitters-meet-paris-climate-agreement-goals

DiNapoli: State Tax Collections Dip

… in the first quarter of the state’s fiscal year (SFY), a decline of $797.6 million, or 3.9 percent, from the same … state in the first quarter of the states fiscal year a decline of $7976 million or 39 percent from the same period …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/dinapoli-state-tax-collections-dip

DiNapoli: Many NYC Senior Citizens Remaining Too Long on DFTA Wait Lists for Services

… P. DiNapoli. “There are nearly two million senior citizens in our city, many of whom are among our most vulnerable … to ensure seniors are getting the support they depend on in a timely manner.” DFTA contracts with service providers to … evaluate benefits, and enroll eligible clients in services. When services cannot be provided immediately, …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/dinapoli-many-nyc-senior-citizens-remaining-too-long-dfta-wait-lists-services

XVII.2.D Federal M-Year Reminder – XVII. Lapsing Appropriations

… Law 101-510 amended 31 USC §§1551-1557) which requires all Federal agencies to close fixed year appropriation accounts … of the 5th year after the period of availability began. Federal grants, except those specifically exempted from the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvii/xvii2d-federal-m-year-reminder

State Agencies Bulletin No. 2122

… who have not received a paycheck since 12/31/2021, and to provide agencies instructions for the use of Reason … Legislature ( Deptids 04XXX ) Division of Military and Naval Affairs ( Deptids 01071 and 01072 ) Civil Service Test Monitors ( Deptid 08060 ) …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2122-automatic-system-termination-employees-not-paid-more-one-year

State Agencies Bulletin No. 2092

… New York City Teachers Retirement System (NYCTRS) and the New York City Board of Education Retirement System … Affected Employees Tier 6 members of NYCERS, NYCTRS, and NYCBERS are affected. Background OT limit for Tier 6 … the pensionable overtimachers Retirement System NYCTRS and the New York Ce OT earnings limit for Tier 6 members of …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2092-2023-tier-6-overtime-limit-new-york-city-retirement-systems

DiNapoli: Audit Finds up to $12.1 Million in Inappropriate Medicaid Payments

… during 2015, including $2.3 million for dead patients and millions more for recipients who had been dropped from … ""The department agreed with most of our recommendations and is working to fix the problems we have uncovered. It … the state Department of Health (DOH), is a federal, state, and locally funded program that provides a wide range of …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-audit-finds-121-million-inappropriate-medicaid-payments

DiNapoli: State Fiscal Year 2021-22 Tax Revenues $3.3 Billion Over Final Projections

… Executive Budget financial plan released in February, and more than $30 billion higher than DOB’s initial forecasts … in a good position due to higher than projected receipts and lower than projected spending,” DiNapoli said. “I’m … a priority in light of continuing economic challenges and significant new spending commitments made recently in the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-state-fiscal-year-2021-22-tax-revenues-33-billion-over-final-projections

DiNapoli: Probation Departments Failing to Get Restitution Payments to Victims

… from them didn’t always go to crime victims, with some funds languishing for years, according to a review of more … up their efforts to make sure that victims are getting the funds they deserve.” Restitution is court-ordered … payments to the victims who can be located and transfer unclaimed money to the undisbursed restitution account when …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-probation-departments-failing-get-restitution-payments-victims