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DiNapoli: Special Education Contractor Convicted for $2 Million Fraud
… to pay $2,151,318 in restitution and forfeit another $1,924,318. “Cheon Park enriched himself and deprived … unsupported or inappropriate charges. There are currently 18 additional audits of preschool special education providers … signed legislation – proposed by DiNapoli and sponsored by Sen. John Flanagan and Assemblywoman Catherine Nolan – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-special-education-contractor-convicted-2-million-fraudDiNapoli: Syracuse Man Arrested for Allegedly Stealing Over $21,000 in Pension Checks Meant for His Deceased Mother
… A Syracuse man was arrested yesterday for allegedly stealing over $21,946 in state pension payments meant for his deceased mother, State … A Syracuse man was arrested yesterday for allegedly stealing over $21946 in state pension payments meant for his deceased mother State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-syracuse-man-arrested-allegedly-stealing-over-21000-pension-checks-meant-his-deceased-motherDiNapoli: Two Poughkeepsie Women Arrested for Stealing NYS Pension Checks From Deceased Pensioner
… retirement system was able to recoup $2,460.98. Brink was arrested on charges of grand larceny in the third degree and … Court. She is due back in court on Jan. 31. Moseley was arrested on charges of grand larceny in the fourth degree and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-two-poughkeepsie-women-arrested-stealing-nys-pension-checks-deceased-pensionerDiNapoli: ESD Falls Short in Reporting Results of Economic Development Programs
… financial data and information on 130,000 state contracts, visit Open Book New York . The easy-to-use website was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-esd-falls-short-reporting-results-economic-development-programsDiNapoli: Three Arrested in Connection With Over $1 Million Medicaid Transportation Fraud Scheme
… in the Medicaid program as a participating transportation provider for Medicaid recipients. Under Medicaid regulations, … which are billed to the Medicaid program by the provider. Phinaliz is owned by Mechanicville resident Mtui, … Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint online at https://www.osc.state.ny.us/investigations , or by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-three-arrested-connection-over-1-million-medicaid-transportation-fraud-schemeDiNapoli: New Yorkers Could Lose $72B in Reported State and Local Tax Deductions Under Trump Plan
… proposed changes to the federal tax code. Changes to the standard deduction and personal exemptions could result in … revisions to the tax code would consolidate the current standard deduction and personal exemptions into a new, higher standard deduction. However, the impact of these changes is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-new-yorkers-could-lose-72b-reported-state-and-local-tax-deductions-under-trump-planDiNapoli and Orange County DA Hoovler Detail Guilty Plea in Pension Fraud Case
… announced that on Thursday, April 14, 2022, Valerie White, 58, of Middletown, pled guilty in Orange County Court … announced on the record at the time of the guilty plea, White was ordered to pay restitution in the amount of $51,532.64, which is the total funds that White illegally stole from the state pension system. White’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-and-orange-county-da-hoovler-detail-guilty-plea-pension-fraud-caseXI.4 Overview – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… by ensuring that critical services are provided. Not-for-profit entities generally provide these services. … of these agreements, including delineation of requirements for the assessment, suspension or waiver of interest … related to grant contracting, specifically: Not-for-Profit Prompt Contracting Standard Contract Language for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi4-overviewDiNapoli: Two Western NY BOCES Holding Millions in Surplus Funds
… an average of $4.4 million (or 6.6 percent) each year. As a result of these practices, the BOCES has generated annual … BOCES officials have also set aside nearly $13 million in a trust to pay for “other post-employment benefits” despite … restricted more than $5 million of surplus funds and had approximately $2.4 million in reserves for no specific …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-two-western-ny-boces-holding-millions-surplus-fundsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of Allegany-Limestone Central School District , Cassadaga … and the Laurens Central School District . "In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, it's … fund balance that was not used to finance operations. As of June 30, 2017, unrestricted fund balance totaled more than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… , Finn Academy , Fort Plain Central School District and the Greenburgh-North Castle Union Free School District . "In … and operations, my office continues to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately … Central School District – Procurement (Genesee County) The purchasing agent and claims auditor did not always ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsCaledonia Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. – Board Oversight (2025M-12)
… oversight of financial operations? Audit Period January 1, 2023 – January 8, 2025 Understanding the Program The Board must provide … Department’s disbursements totaled $174,302 from January 1, 2023 through May 31, 2024. Audit Summary The Board did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2025/05/02/caledonia-volunteer-fire-department-inc-board-oversight-2025mEast Syracuse Minoa Central School District – Information Technology (2020M-174)
… complete report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether East Syracuse Minoa Central School District (District) … Determine whether East Syracuse Minoa Central School District District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/06/04/east-syracuse-minoa-central-school-district-information-technology-2020mGrand Gorge Fire District – Conflict of Interest and Claims Auditing (2020M-151)
… Board of Fire Commissioners (Board) ensured officials did not have prohibited interests in District contracts. Determine whether claims were for … District purposes and audited and approved prior to payment. Key Findings The Board did not ensure there were … Board of Fire Commissioners Board ensured officials did not have prohibited interests in District contracts and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/04/01/grand-gorge-fire-district-conflict-interest-and-claims-auditing-2020m-151State Audits Issued Over 60 Days Ago
… View state audits issued by the Comptrollers Office than four years ago …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/by-date-olderDiNapoli: 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
… of the Alfred-Almond Central School District , Beacon City School District , Charlotte Valley Central School … District , Fabius-Pompey Central School District , Green Tech High Charter School and the Niagara-Wheatfield Central … former treasurer did not receive any undue benefit. Beacon City School District – Budget Review (Dutchess County) The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1DiNapoli and Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea in $120K Fraud of State Pension Benefits
… and more than $6 million in restitution. Cizik was arrested in August 2014 by agents of the Polk County …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/dinapoli-and-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-120k-fraud-state-pension-benefitsComptroller DiNapoli, A.G. Schneiderman, State & DOI Commissioner Mark Peters Announce Conviction of Non-Profit Executive Involved in Six-Year Theft Scheme
… the city of New York, the state of New York and the United States using her not-for-profit corporation, … stole from these government grants to pay the mortgage and utilities on a commercial property she owned, make … all of the program grant funds to pay the mortgage and utilities on a commercial building she owned through a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-state-doi-commissioner-mark-peters-announce-conviction-nonDiNapoli: Report Finds Persistent Problems at Long Island Power Authority
… Power Authority (LIPA) after a report by his office found that previous reforms have not reduced costs for ratepayers … and debt levels continue to rise. DiNapoli noted that concerns regarding the cost and reliability of electric … access to information, and cost control mechanisms that other New York utility customers have, according to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-report-finds-persistent-problems-long-island-power-authority