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New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (February 18, 2021)
… to eat, according to the Census survey in late January and early February. (The Census Bureau refers to either “food … rates of food insufficiency are especially high for Black and Hispanic households, at 21 and 20 percent respectively, according to the Census data. Rates for White and Asian households were lower, at 7 and 8 percent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/impact-covid-19-february-18-2021New York State Pension Fund Sets 2040 Net Zero Carbon Emissions Target
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today that the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund), valued at an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/new-york-state-pension-fund-sets-2040-net-zero-carbon-emissions-targetSelected Aspects of the All-Agency Contractor Evaluation System at Long Island Rail Road, Metro-North Railroad, New York City Transit, and Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority
… obtain and record reliable information on the performance of contractors and consultants working on capital-funded … the contractor informing them when the evaluation or any of its categories or components is less than satisfactory and … work. Key Findings MTA did not properly handle the review of responsibility for two of 10 sampled contractors with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/11/16/selected-aspects-all-agency-contractor-evaluation-system-long-island-rail-road-metro-northA Comparative Assessment of New York City’s Federal Pandemic Education Aid
The COVID-19 pandemic placed many State and local governments in a precarious position, both financially and operationally. Continuing to provide services during the pandemic increased costs at the same time revenue stability came into question, straining municipal budgets.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-12-2023.pdfDiNapoli: Managed Care Companies Wasting Millions in State Medicaid Dollars
… period, including almost $60,000 in payments to pharmacies for medications that were prescribed by deceased doctors, … wasted.” DOH contracts with MCOs to coordinate the care for enrolled Medicaid beneficiaries. In exchange, MCOs … recoveries to DOH. There may be a disincentive for MCOs to report these recoveries because they are factored into the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/dinapoli-managed-care-companies-wasting-millions-state-medicaid-dollarsDiNapoli: State Correction Commission Falling Short in Tracking Problems or Inspecting Prisons
… The state agency in charge of the oversight and inspection of 561 … of local facilities. The commission is also responsible for responding timely to inmate complaints and grievances, … contracts, visit Open Book New York . The easy-to-use website was created to promote transparency in government and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/dinapoli-state-correction-commission-falling-short-tracking-problems-or-inspecting-prisonsComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… of Children and Family Services (OCFS), Controls Over Cash Advance Accounts (2013-S-52) Auditors found that at one OCFS facility, cash receipts from a small café, which is part of a training … to the state. … Auditors found that at one OCFS facility cash receipts from a small café which is part of a training …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Gov. Hochul's State of the State Address
… "Kathy Hochul took over as governor at a time of great challenge in New York state and … year and the need for real, hands-on leadership is crucial at this point in our history to beat back the virus and to … New York forward." … Kathy Hochul took over as governor at a time of great challenge in New York state and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-gov-hochuls-state-state-addressMedicaid Program – Improper Medicaid Payments Involving Fee-for-Service Claims for Recipients With Multiple Client Identification Numbers
… with multiple Client Identification Numbers (CINs) where at least one CIN was enrolled in fee-for-service. The audit … enrollment. Only one CIN should have active eligibility at a time to prevent duplication of payments. Individuals … CINs, each with its own record of eligibility, Medicaid is at risk of making improper payments for the duplication of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/17/medicaid-program-improper-medicaid-payments-involving-fee-service-claims-recipientsSelected Aspects of the All-Agency Contractor Evaluation System at Long Island Rail Road, Metro-North Railroad, New York City Transit, and Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority (2019-S-52)
To determine whether the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is monitoring and evaluating its contractors/consultants in compliance with its All-Agency Contractor Evaluation (ACE) system and taking appropriate action where performance ratings are less than satisfactory. We also determined...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-19s52.pdfTerms of Service
… version of the TOS is accessible by clicking the link at the bottom of every page. When using particular OSC owned … used, stored and processed by OSC. (more fully set out at … Individual User represents that he/she (i) is of legal age and capacity to form a binding contract and is not a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/online-services/terms-serviceDiNapoli: New York City's Finances on Solid Footing
… today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli at the annual meeting of the Financial Control Board. “New … In FY 2014, tax revenues exceeded the city’s forecast at the beginning of the fiscal year by $3 billion, and the … today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli at the annual meeting of the Financial Control Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-new-york-citys-finances-solid-footingDiNapoli Releases Report on Tax Check-Off Donations
… tax (PIT) check-off funds are not distributed promptly to charitable causes, even after legislation aimed at … Conservation Fund. Since then, 15 additional check-offs have been created to provide funding for a variety of … inception dates through SFY 2016-17, PIT check-offs have collected nearly $59 million in total donations. In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/dinapoli-releases-report-tax-check-off-donationsDiNapoli: MTA'S Homeless Outreach Program Didn't Do Much Outreach
… that homelessness is a growing problem in the transit system, but the MTA is not doing enough to oversee its own … that for months on end, positions went unfilled, with employee vacancy rate of 21 percent in three months of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/dinapoli-mtas-homeless-outreach-program-didnt-do-much-outreachDiNapoli and Stewart-Cousins Encourage Residents to Claim More Than $100 Million in Lost Money
… today encouraged local residents to search for unclaimed funds, also known as lost and forgotten money, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/dinapoli-and-stewart-cousins-encourage-residents-claim-more-100-million-lost-moneyDiNapoli: With 2 Million People Fishing and Hunting in the State, New York Ranks Third Nationwide
… York’s economy, generating the second-highest expenditures in any state at approximately $5 billion, supporting local … programs.” Nearly two million people fish, hunt or trap in New York, ranking the state third nationwide, DiNapoli’s report found. In several New York counties, the number of resident licenses …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/dinapoli-2-million-people-fishing-and-hunting-state-new-york-ranks-third-nationwideState Agencies Bulletin No. 2021.1
… in certain titles represented by PEF or CSEA working at Addiction Treatment Centers (Department ID 53500). … and Technical Services Unit (BU05) titles who work at Addiction Treatment Centers (Department ID 53500) are … apply to all overtime earned during shifts that begin at or after 11:00 pm on 03/09/2022 and at or before 10:59 pm …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/20211-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rate-employees-certainState Agencies Bulletin No. 2021.2
… in certain titles represented by PEF or CSEA working at Addiction Treatment Centers (Department ID 53500). … and Technical Services Unit (BU05) titles who work at Addiction Treatment Centers (Department ID 53500) are … apply to all overtime earned during shifts that begin at or after 11:00 pm on 03/09/2022 and at or before 10:59 pm …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/20212-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rate-employees-certainDiNapoli: Report Warns of Growing State Debt
… the following four years to $71.8 billion, according to a report issued today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. … said. "Still, backdoor borrowing imposes significant costs on taxpayers, lacks transparency and may limit flexibility in … state's current five-year capital plan period. DiNapoli's report notes: New York's current debt total is second only to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/dinapoli-report-warns-growing-state-debtState Agencies Bulletin No. 2021.3
… in certain titles represented by PEF or CSEA working at Addiction Treatment Centers (Department ID 53500). … and Technical Services Unit (BU05) titles who work at Addiction Treatment Centers (Department ID 53500) are … apply to all overtime earned during shifts that begin at or after 11:00 pm on 03/09/2022 and at or before 10:59 pm …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/20213-pilot-program-establishing-temporary-overtime-rate-employees-certain