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Wayne Central School District – Transportation Department Operations (2021M-160)
Determine whether Wayne Central School District (District) officials have developed a process to routinely evaluate the overall efficiency and cost-effectiveness of the transportation department’s operations.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/wayne-2021-160.pdfSelected Aspects of Bus Fleet Maintenance (Follow-Up) (2013-F-8), 30-Day Response
We have followed up on the actions taken by officials of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) to implement the recommendations contained in our audi
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2013-13f8-response.pdfSelected Aspects of Bus Fleet Maintenance (Follow-Up) (2013-F-8)
We have followed up on the actions taken by officials of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) to implement the recommendations contained in our audi
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2013-13f8.pdfDiNapoli 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-childrenDiNapoli: Thruway Authority Needs Plan to Meet Future Costs
… the New York State Thruway Authority will continue to face fiscal challenges, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller … that its current revenue structure may not be sufficient to cover ongoing and future capital needs. “The Thruway …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-thruway-authority-needs-plan-meet-future-costsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… School District , Otego-Unadilla Central School District and the Royalton-Hartland Central School District . “In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, it’s critical that schools make … dollar count,” DiNapoli said. “By auditing school district and charter school finances and operations, my office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1Ordinary Disability (Section 362) – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… are receiving payments under General Municipal Law Section 207-a or 207-c. To file for this benefit, submit an Application for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/ordinary-disability-section-362DiNapoli: MTA Faces $9.8 Billion Capital Plan Shortfall
… Whether the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) will be able to limit future fare and toll increases to … to grow without interruption as anticipated by the MTA, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The MTA is looking to the state and the city to close the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-mta-faces-98-billion-capital-plan-shortfallCost-Saving Ideas: Using State Contracts to Acquire Goods or Services
… The procurement process goal is to obtain goods and services that are both high in quality and low in cost. The time and effort spent researching, soliciting and negotiating to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-using-state-contracts-acquire-goods-or-servicesEmpire BlueCross BlueShield – Payments to John T. Mather Memorial Hospital (Follow-Up)
… district employees and their dependents. The Empire Plan (Plan) is the primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP. … Island Health Network (Health Network) is comprised of ten hospitals, including John T. Mather Memorial Hospital … agreement to include language that prescribes the basis of payment for special items, limiting the amount the hospitals …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/06/04/empire-bluecross-blueshield-payments-john-t-mather-memorial-hospital-followImproper Supplemental Maternity Capitation Payments to Managed Care Organizations (Follow-Up)
… members require. In addition to the monthly premiums, MCOs can receive a one-time Supplemental Maternity Capitation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/07/20/improper-supplemental-maternity-capitation-payments-managed-care-organizations-followCollege Readiness (Follow-Up)
… report, College Readiness (Report 2021-N-1 ). About the Program According to the U.S. Department of Education, … require education beyond a high school diploma—a college degree or advanced certificate represents entry to rewarding … persists through a post-secondary pathway that leads to a degree, credential, and/or employment providing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/10/09/college-readiness-followPerformance of Duty Disability – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans
… file an application for a performance of duty disability retirement benefit within one year of the alleged incident or … by any workers’ compensation benefit you may be eligible to receive. Filing You can file a performance of duty … or your employer may file, or someone may be authorized to file on your behalf. For example, your attorney, a power …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1517/performance-duty-disabilityManagement of Capital Projects
… or terminate at the Atlantic Terminal (formerly Flatbush Avenue) in Brooklyn, with a number of others originating or terminating at Hunters Point Avenue in Long Island City, Queens. All of these terminals …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/12/14/management-capital-projectsDiNapoli Op-Ed: New York Needs to Boost Financial Education in Our Schools
… have already incorporated financial education into the school curriculum, with some starting lessons as early as … require students take a personal finance class to graduate high school. New York should get with the program. I issued … Blue Ribbon Commission charged with examining the state’s high school graduation measures. Recommendations from the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-op-ed-new-york-needs-boost-financial-education-our-schoolsXII.4.B Certification of Vouchers – XII. Expenditures
… the Comptroller. OSC defines the terms Agency Head and Voucher Authorizer, as follows: Agency Head – The individual … the Commissioner, Chancellor, or Executive Director. Voucher Authorizer – Any individual authorized to certify or … just, true and correct and, therefore, appropriate to pay. Voucher Authorizers can be identified through their system …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii4b-certification-vouchersDiNapoli: Local Communities Reducing Number of Homeless Veterans
… The number of homeless veterans in New York has dropped dramatically … 2011 to 1,248 individuals in 2016 in New York, a decrease of 78.4 percent during the time frame, according to U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) data. By comparison, … The number of homeless veterans in New York has dropped dramatically …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/dinapoli-local-communities-reducing-number-homeless-veteransState Agencies Bulletin No. 2329
… 190 of the Laws of 2023, which implemented the 2023-2026 Agreement between the State of New York and the Public … 361 of the Laws of 2022, which implemented the 2021 – 2026 Agreement between the State of New York and the Civil … 177 of the Laws of 2024, which implemented the 2023-2026 Agreement between the State of New York and the District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2329-april-2025-civil-service-employees-association-csea-public-employeesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2373
… 361 of the Laws of 2022, which implemented the 2021 – 2026 Agreement between the State of New York and the Civil … 177 of the Laws of 2024, which implemented the 2023-2026 Agreement between the State of New York and the District … eligible for the October 2025 LGS payment during 2025-2026: Leave of Absence/Preferred List on 09/30/2025: An …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2373-october-2025-civil-service-employees-association-csea-district-councilMedicaid Program – Medicaid Payments to Medicare Advantage Plan Providers
… through Medicare Advantage plans, which have networks of participating providers that they reimburse for services … on 7,072 Medicaid claims resulting in overpayments of $770,935. We determined three of the providers were overpaid 58, 74, and 79 percent of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/10/medicaid-program-medicaid-payments-medicare-advantage-plan-providers