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New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (February 18, 2021)
… since March 1, 2020, now total nearly $67.4 billion. In calendar year 2019, these payments totaled $2.1 billion. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/impact-covid-19-february-18-2021Opinion 94-2
… requiring from any owner of a motor vehicle, or from any operator or chauffeur to whom this chapter is applicable, any … the use of public highways, or excluding any such owner, operator or chauffeur from the free use of such public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-2DiNapoli Report Highlights Where New Yorkers Work
… ways since 2000 with the health care and social assistance industries increasing their share of total employment as … particularly retail trade and leisure and hospitality industries, struggled to regain the jobs lost in 2020. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-report-highlights-where-new-yorkers-workDiNapoli Urges Parents to Open a College Savings Account for Their Children
… College Saving Program has helped New York residents pay for more than $230 million in college-related expenses in … Education Services Corp., is designed to help parents save for college and offers tax deductions up to $10,000 annually. … is to plan ahead. It’s never too early to begin saving for your child’s future," DiNapoli said. "I encourage parents …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-urges-parents-open-college-savings-account-their-childrenState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… or more operating incidents during the audit period had a history of failing grades and/or tests and quizzes missing … period. However, only two of the five had records that supported satisfactory completion of all exams. Auditors … government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, the state's 140,000 contracts, billions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: Managed Care Companies Wasting Millions in State Medicaid Dollars
United HealthCare and Amerigroup managed care organizations that contract with the Department of Health to provide health services under the states Medicaid program made at least $66 million in improper and questionable payments to ineligible providers over a fouryear period
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/dinapoli-managed-care-companies-wasting-millions-state-medicaid-dollarsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Bayport-Blue Point Union Free School District , … Western New York Maritime Charter School . “In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, it’s … The district’s check signature policy permits any one of the board president, district clerk or district treasurer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsDiNapoli: Cohocton Town Clerk Pleads Guilty In $36,000 Theft
… guilty Steuben County Court Monday to stealing $36,000 in dog license and building permit fees after an audit and … public funds. Riley, 51, pleaded guilty to grand larceny in the third degree, a Class D felony, before Judge Peter … to jail time, probation and payment of restitution in full. “For six years, Ms. Riley treated the public’s money …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/dinapoli-cohocton-town-clerk-pleads-guilty-36000-theftComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… external mail servers. Further, district staff are able to access websites such as online shopping, social networking … reserve was overfunded by $793,000 and the workers’ compensation reserve was not used to fund expenditures … 50,000 state contracts, visit OpenBookNY . The easy-to-use website was created by Comptroller DiNapoli to promote …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1DiNapoli: Contribute to 529 College Savings Account by Dec. 31 for Tax Benefits
… lower fees, higher maximum balances and the elimination of the $25 minimum contribution fees make it easier to save … to $10,000 each year.* "Now's the time to take advantage of the improvements we're making to New York's 529 College Savings Program and give the gift of savings for higher education this holiday season," …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/dinapoli-contribute-529-college-savings-account-dec-31-tax-benefitsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Chenango Forks Central School District , Hamburg … and the Tri-Valley Central School District . “In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, it’s … (Erie County) The district was not transparent in its use of capital project funds. The district set aside over $6.6 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0DiNapoli: State Missed Out on Over $180 Million in Medicaid Drug Rebates
… The state Department of Health can do more to control costs and save taxpayers money by making … of millions of dollars slip away,” DiNapoli said. “While I am gratified that DOH is improving its collection … one claim where Medicaid actually paid $25,553, DOH could have collected a rebate of $16,149 but instead the claim was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-state-missed-out-over-180-million-medicaid-drug-rebatesComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Scheneiderman Announce 2 to 6 Year Prison Sentence for Former Councilman Ruben Wills in Public Corruption Scheme
… General Eric T. Schneiderman announced the sentencing of former New York City Councilman Ruben Wills (D-Queens) to … in a guilty verdict on five counts related to Will's theft of approximately $30,000 in public campaign funds and state grant money. The jury found Wills guilty of one count of a scheme to defraud in the 1st degree, two …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-scheneiderman-announce-2-6-year-prison-sentence-former-councilman-rubenComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Ardsley Union Free School District , Babylon Union … district and charter school finances and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that … for accrued and unused sick and vacation leave time when they leave district employment by almost $178,000. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsDiNapoli: Former Director Pleads Guilty to Stealing $1,700 From Hornell Partners for Growth
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Steuben County District Attorney Brooks Baker and the New York State … effort and work of the Comptroller’s office, the NY State Police, and the Steuben County DA’s Office,” said …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-former-director-pleads-guilty-stealing-1700-hornell-partners-growthDiNapoli: Gaming Commission Slow to Collect Casino Fees
… only limited progress fixing problems with its monitoring of casinos, especially with its failure to collect millions … “The Gaming Commission must do a better job staying on top of New York’s ever-expanding gaming footprint. The commission … from the pandemic.” The commission regulates all aspects of gaming activity in New York. Commercial and Video Lottery …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/dinapoli-gaming-commission-slow-collect-casino-feesMedicaid Program – Improper Medicaid Payments Involving Fee-for-Service Claims for Recipients With Multiple Client Identification Numbers
… The Department of Health (Department) uses two methods to pay for Medicaid services: fee-for-service (FFS) and managed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/17/medicaid-program-improper-medicaid-payments-involving-fee-service-claims-recipientsWayne County Chapter NYSARC, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Wayne’s 2016 and 2017 CFRs for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2017. About the Program ARC Wayne is a not-for-profit … with the RCM requirements. For the fiscal year ended June 30, 2017, ARC Wayne reported approximately $3 million in … its CFR for the Preschool Special Class – over 2.5 hours per day, Preschool Integrated Special Class – over 2.5 hours …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/12/07/wayne-county-chapter-nysarc-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of Auburn Enlarged City School District , Bridgehampton Union … adequate policies and procedures related to the processing of payroll outside of normal pay dates such as when employees do not submit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsOrleans County – Court and Trust Funds (2014M-043)
… 1, 2011 through January 1, 2014. Background Pursuant to a court order, certain assets may be provided to the court … which, when implemented properly and consistently, provide a system of internal controls to account for and safeguard … abandoned property are paid to the State Comptroller in a timely manner. … The purpose of our review was to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/02/14/orleans-county-court-and-trust-funds-2014m-043