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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately and effectively.” … – School Lunch Operations (Chenango County) The district is serving nutritious meals to its students and the meals are … the district’s productivity level for meals per labor hour is below the industry averages. Greenburgh Eleven Union Free …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0DiNapoli Releases May State Cash Report
… General Fund and All Governmental Funds. The General Fund is the major operating fund of the state. All Governmental … as well as funds from the federal government. The report is now accessible in Excel and Adobe formats. Since becoming …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/06/dinapoli-releases-may-state-cash-reportComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… announced his office completed audits of the Central Islip Union Free School District , Hunter-Tannersville Central School District , North Merrick Union Free School District and the Oswego School District … being spent appropriately and effectively.” Central Islip Union Free School District – Financial Management (Suffolk …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1XI.2.B Contract Numbering – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… used. Contract Prefixes A New York State Contract Number is assigned by a State agency to each contract to aid in … provides a categorization of the contract. The following is a list of acceptable contract prefixes and their … A contract for services, commodities or consulting that is intended for use by multiple purchasing State agencies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi2b-contract-numberingSales Tax Vendor Registration Practices
… as of November 20, 2020. About the Program The Department is responsible for administering more than 40 State and local … and remit the tax to the State. New York’s sales tax is imposed at a rate of 4%. Additional sales taxes are … Commuter Transportation District at 0.375%. The use tax is imposed on taxable items or services used in New York when …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/14/sales-tax-vendor-registration-practicesCorrupt Orange County IDA Officials Ordered to Repay Over $1 Million
… responsibilities affording him complete control of the Accelerator Program. To further cement his power and despite … former CEO Laurie Villasuso and former board member and Accelerator Committee Chair Edward Diana, were “hired” by … two IDA officials primarily charged with overseeing the Accelerator program. Diana admitted to receiving $90,000 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/corrupt-orange-county-ida-officials-ordered-repay-over-1-millionState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on New York City’s Preliminary Budget
… could impact this revenue for years to come. Income and corporate tax receipts continue to come in stronger than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-new-york-citys-preliminary-budgetDiNapoli Appoints Senior Budget and Policy Staff
… DiNapoli said. “As the taxpayer watchdog, my office is responsible for providing an independent and fact-driven … critical in keeping the public informed of how the state is balancing its books and addressing important issues.” Doulis is a recognized expert on New York’s budget and fiscal issues …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-appoints-senior-budget-and-policy-staffOpinion 88-39
… views if, among other things, there have been subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues … town court, is the property of the town. You ask whether a county, a town in the county, or a village located within the town is entitled to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-39Opinion 88-1
… views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those … GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §72-h; VILLAGE LAW, §1-102(2): It appears that a village should obtain special legislation … the parking lot to the U.S. Postal Service, whether or not it is determined to be unneeded, for nominal consideration …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-1DiNapoli: Two Capital Region Residents Indicted for $1 Million Medicaid Transportation Fraud Scheme
… New Yorkers. Our joint investigation will ensure justice is served in this case and I hope it is a warning to anyone who would try and defraud New York’s … Police Chief Christopher Witzenburg said, “This operation is a perfect example of what can be accomplished through …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-two-capital-region-residents-indicted-1-million-medicaid-transportation-fraud-schemeDiNapoli: NYS Pension Fund Commits $50 Million to NY Small Business Investment Fund
… and national banks have also committed to the fund, which is now positioned to make its first investments. The SBIC Fund II was launched in 2022 and is built upon the success of Hamilton Lane’s first SBIC … industrials. The New York SBIC Fund II fund investment is part of DiNapoli’s broader In-State Private Equity …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-nys-pension-fund-commits-50-million-ny-small-business-investment-fundMedicaid Program – Improper Overlapping Medicaid and Essential Plan Enrollments
… Objective To determine whether Medicaid and Essential Plan enrollments determined by NY State of Health were accurately reflected in eMedNY when individuals transitioned between the Medicaid and Essential Plan programs and to identify … To determine whether Medicaid and Essential Plan enrollments determined by NY …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/10/11/medicaid-program-improper-overlapping-medicaid-and-essential-plan-enrollmentsDiNapoli: Former Vernon Center Fire Department Treasurer Arrested for Stealing Over $300,000
… of the Vernon Center Fire Department was arrested for allegedly stealing more than $300,000 from the … of trust to divert money meant to protect his community for his own financial benefit,” DiNapoli said. “I thank … District Attorney Carville and the New York State Police for their partnership in this investigation.” “I want to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-former-vernon-center-fire-department-treasurer-arrested-stealing-over-300000DiNapoli Op-Ed in Times Union: NY Needs an Independent Commission to Review State's COVID Response
… to review the state’s pandemic response. The full op-ed is below: The COVID-19 pandemic upended the lives of New … the families of those who died in nursing homes, the time is overdue for a full analysis of the state’s response to the … ranked it in the bottom third of all states.” The reality is far more grim. It is well known the CMS data undercounted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/07/dinapoli-op-ed-times-union-ny-needs-independent-commission-review-states-covid-responseNYS Comptroller DiNapoli Continues to Hold Corporate America Accountable for Poor Climate Policies
… and take steps to address climate risk. “Climate change is a significant threat to our pension fund’s investments. We … and using renewable energy sources,” DiNapoli said. “There is no single magic bullet for addressing climate change, but … by 2025. Vistra Energy Corp. (VST), a utility company that is one of the largest GHG emitters in the Fund’s public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-continues-hold-corporate-america-accountable-poor-climate-policiesDiNapoli Named Lead Plaintiff in Crowdstrike Shareholder Lawsuit
… filed against the global cybersecurity company Crowdstrike Holdings Inc. The suit filed against Crowdstrike, its chief … filed against the global cybersecurity company Crowdstrike Holdings Inc …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-named-lead-plaintiff-crowdstrike-shareholder-lawsuitDiNapoli: NYC Transit Must Ensure Cameras and Security Equipment Are Maintained and in Working Order
… in the subway system, to avoid future unexpected failures, an audit from State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli found. … and incidents of crime,” DiNapoli said. “The subway is an environment that demands CCTVs and other devices get … 53 repairs and “Other” for 41 repairs. In one instance, an order to repair a CCTV system was created on Oct. 5, 2020, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/08/dinapoli-nyc-transit-must-ensure-cameras-and-security-equipment-are-maintained-and-working-orderCapital Asset Management
… Objectives To determine whether the Office of General Services is … overseeing selected State agencies and related entities to ensure that they have proper inventory controls in place … To determine whether the Office of General Services is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/02/12/capital-asset-managementCOVID-19 Relief Program Tracker
… Local Governments (Excel) See Technical Notes Child Care Services Program Highlight $2.5 billion for … Description State entities will administer $2.0 billion of support for small business recovery, including: $512.5 … are not included. Questions or Suggestions? press@osc.ny.gov …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-relief-program-tracker