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Oversight of Pupil Transportation Services
… school bus accident database is incomplete and does not account for all reportable accidents statewide. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/10/14/oversight-pupil-transportation-servicesComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Former City of Rensselaer Department of Public Works Commissioner on Felony Charges For Stealing Scrap Metal Proceeds
… of Public Works (DPW) of the city of Rensselaer, for his role in teaming with two DPW employees to divert $46,000 from the city by pocketing the cash from … by Executive Deputy Attorney General for Criminal Justice Kelly Donovan. The investigation was handled by Investigator …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-former-city-rensselaer-department-publicMitchell Lama Applicants Charged $200 for Virtually No Chance of Apartment in Their Lifetime
… Despite waiting lists for Mitchell Lama apartments being very long and turnover … we’ve found. Collecting fees with virtually no chance for an apartment gives applicants false hope and compromises … York Hill on the Upper East Side. They held six lotteries for applicants to get on waiting lists for apartments in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/mitchell-lama-applicants-charged-200-virtually-no-chance-apartment-their-lifetimeState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… did not properly collect and disburse cash assets in his custody, nor did the board ensure the supervisor … properly performed these duties. The audit found $15,823 in missing funds. Auditors also determined that the former … however, all data had been erased prior to its return. In January 2024, the former supervisor was arrested for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Felony Guilty Plea of Former City of Rensselaer DPW Commissioner for Stealing Scrap Metal Proceeds
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Attorney General … of the public trust and will not be tolerated," said State Comptroller DiNapoli. "My office will continue to … encourages the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-felony-guilty-plea-former-city-rensselaer-dpwDiNapoli: Inconsistent Oversight and Guidance Left New York’s Group Home Residents at Risk During Pandemic
… The Office for People With Developmental Disabilities’ (OPWDD) … P. DiNapoli. OPWDD reported 657 people died from COVID-19, and more than 13,000 contracted the virus in its residential … led to difficulties in securing personal protective equipment (PPE), dealing with staff shortages and confusion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-inconsistent-oversight-and-guidance-left-new-yorks-group-home-residents-risk-during-pandemicDiNapoli: New York State is Home to 4.4 Million Immigrants, Second Only to California
… Immigrants in New York state comprise 22 percent, or 4.4 million, of the state’s population, which is well above the national average of 13 percent, according … than 50,000 state contracts, visit www.openbooknewyork.com . The easy-to-use website was created by DiNapoli to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-new-york-state-home-44-million-immigrants-second-only-californiaNYS Comptroller DiNapoli: Wall Street’s 2021 Bonuses Set a New Record
… to employees in New York City’s securities industry for 2021 grew to $257,500, a 20% jump over the previous year’s … billion in 2020. The 2020 bonus pool itself reflected 25% growth over the previous year, an increase that was … sector will increase by 16.2% in SFY 2022, ending March 31. Because the city’s securities industry makes up …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-wall-streets-2021-bonuses-set-new-recordLocal Government – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… of local government revenue in the State, accounting for $36.6 billion, or 43 percent, of the $85 billion in total … declined by $1.8 billion, or 10 percent, in calendar year 2020. This major decline was the result of the impact of … a Decline Generally, the property tax cap law limits levy increases to the lesser of 2 percent or the rate of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/local-governmentState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… but had not met the good academic standing requirements and three students who were not enrolled at Wagner for the … aid substantially complied with the governing law and regulations. Auditors found that of the 50 awards tested, … aid were not eligible for awards. Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS): Contracted Programs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsDiNapoli: State Needs to Better Protect Water Supply Infrastructure Against Natural Disasters, Cyberattacks and Terrorism
… than 2,800 community water systems. DOH is responsible for ensuring that New York’s water supply is suitable to … to submit a Water Supply Emergency Plan (plan) to DOH for review at least once every five years. The plans include … in 2021, and New York’s water systems have been targets for hackers. In 2013, for example, a water dam in Rye, NY was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/dinapoli-state-needs-better-protect-water-supply-infrastructure-against-natural-disastersState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following local government audits were issued. Montgomery … of Social Services officials did not always have the documentation needed to process SNAP applications … in a timely manner. Department officials also did not have the required documentation that was needed to process 13 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli: As NYC Budget Stabilizes, New Risks Emerge
… New York City increased its expectations for its surplus in fiscal year (FY) 2025 to $2.34 billion, largely as a result of stronger tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-nyc-budget-stabilizes-new-risks-emergeCapital Asset Management
… Objectives To determine whether the Office of General Services is adequately overseeing … audit covered the period from April 2020 through May 2023. About the Program To fulfill its mission of delivering a … address was marked as State owned in tax parcel data but does not appear in the SFS AM data. BCA officials do not take …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/02/12/capital-asset-managementShareholders to Exxon: It's Time to Address Climate Change
… On May 25, at ExxonMobil's annual shareholders' meeting, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and the Church of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/shareholders-exxon-its-time-address-climate-changeState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… appropriation in the general fund. Nor does it include a tax overlay, which could potentially create a revenue … shortfall in 2025. Finally, the proposed budget includes a tax levy of $24.5 million, which is $115,087 from exceeding the tax levy limit. Jefferson County Industrial Development …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsDiNapoli: State Must Improve Management of Medical Equipment Stockpile After Spending Millions During the COVID-19 Pandemic
… unable to account for all the DME purchased, with credit card transactions an issue. Looking at a sample of nine credit card purchases, auditors found DOH could not provide proof of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-state-must-improve-management-medical-equipment-stockpile-after-spending-millions-duringFederal Spending by Major Funding Streams and Functions – Federal Funding and New York
… $56,059 $57,618 $58,427 $56,924 $58,133 Health $15,859 $16,341 $17,109 $17,736 $18,260 Social Welfare $5,436 $5,277 … all other major grants and revenues. Since federal fiscal year (FFY) 2021, the federal government has allocated more … Not all federal grant funding is used in the year it is received. Federal laws and rules along with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/federal-spending-major-funding-streams-and-functionsTitle I Grants to Local Educational Agencies – Federal Funding and New York
… norms and annual school allocations. FIGURE 1 – Title I NYC School Allocations, FY 2025 # Schools Fungible Title I … $44,163,557 $58,337,598 $847,310,115 $533,907 Source: NYC Department of Education Impact In FY 2025, DOE allocated … Historical Citywide Title I School Allocations Source: NYC Department of Education … Title I of the Every Student …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/title-i-grants-local-educational-agenciesOther Bulletin No. 58
… LLS payment during 2021-2022: Leave of Absence/Preferred List on 03/31/2021: An employee who otherwise qualifies for … Leave or Unpaid Military Leave) or on a preferred list on 03/31/2021 becomes eligible if they return to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-58-april-2021-state-university-construction-fund-scf