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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Analysis of Enacted State Budget
… The $175.5 billion State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2019-20 Enacted Budget includes actions to manage spending and generate … Budget: State aid for public schools for the 2019-20 school year is $27.9 billion, an increase of $1 billion, or … programs and a 3.5 percent increase in per-student base operating aid for community colleges. Single-use plastic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-analysis-enacted-state-budgetDiNapoli: NYC Projects Budget Surplus For 2017, But Faces Risks With Federal Budget Cuts
… New York City projects a surplus of $3.7 billion in fiscal year (FY) 2017, but faces the risk of losing substantial federal funding in the years ahead with … for federal budget cuts and the possible roll back of the Affordable Care Act." The current projected surplus …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/dinapoli-nyc-projects-budget-surplus-2017-faces-risks-federal-budget-cutsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… District , North Collins Central School District , North Salem Central School District , Southampton Union Free School … the tax levy every year over the last four years. North Salem Central School District – Time and Attendance (Putnam …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Selected Performance Measures
… 2015 and August 22, 2018. About the Program The MTA is a public benefit corporation chartered by the New York State … referred to as Agencies.) The MTA is required under the Public Authorities Law to report annually on its performance. … defines ridership as the number of times passengers board public transportation vehicles (including transfers). Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/06/selected-performance-measuresManagement of the Student-School Matching Algorithm (2022-N-7)
To determine whether New York City Public Schools (NYCPS) adequately managed selected aspects of the admissions process and the student-school matching algorithm used in high school admissions.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2025-22n7.pdfDiNapoli: Number of New Yorkers Behind on Utility Bills Soared During Pandemic
… The devastating number of job losses caused by the COVID-19 pandemic caused a significant increase in the number of residential customers owing money to their utility … companies, with one in eight customers in arrears as of March 2022, according to a report released today by State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-number-new-yorkers-behind-utility-bills-soared-during-pandemicTown of Mooers - Procurement (2020M-55)
… the audit period and exceeded the competitive bidding threshold, one purchase contract totaling $61,766 was not … $150,939 that did not exceed the competitive bidding threshold, 11 contracts (73 percent) totaling $105,010 were … purchase contracts exceeding the competitive bidding threshold in compliance with statutory requirements. Procure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/06/05/town-mooers-procurement-2020m-55DiNapoli: Farms Generated $5.7 Billion for New York Economy
… “Farms generate billions of dollars in sales, provide jobs and enhance our quality of life. But farmers face … including fluctuating milk prices, threats from a changing climate and disrupted trade relations. We need to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/dinapoli-farms-generated-57-billion-new-york-economyNYS Common Retirement Fund Announces Second Quarter Results
… always, our diversified investment allocation positions us to maximize long-term value.” The Fund's positive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/nys-common-retirement-fund-announces-second-quarter-resultsTax Check-Off Technical Amendment
… Session 2015-2016: Enacted pursuant to Chapter 57 of the laws of 2016 (Public Protection and General Government Article …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/tax-check-off-technical-amendmentCompliance With Executive Order 95 (Open Data)
… with Executive Order 95 (EO 95), including providing, in a timely manner, publishable State data to the Office of … publishable State data and make such data freely available in accessible formats for public use. As of July 2020, there … with EO 95 into Parks’ core business and planning strategies. … To determine whether the Office of Parks …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/15/compliance-executive-order-95-open-dataNew York State Fiscal Reform and Accountability Act
… Session 2017-2018: A.10117 (Weinstein) – Enacts the New York State Fiscal Reform and Accountability act; to amend the state finance law and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/new-york-state-fiscal-reform-and-accountability-actComptroller's Oversight of State Contracts
… Comptroller’s Office has conducted independent, pre-review of State and limited Public Authority contacts, adding transparency to the process and resulting in hundreds of millions of dollars in savings for taxpayers … the State’s business needs and understand that delays can cost New York’s taxpayers and businesses money, keep workers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/contracts/oversighteBay Publicly Commits to Gender and Racial Diversity in Search for Board Members
… and revised its Guidelines to state that, “When searching for new directors, the Board should actively seek out highly … to diversity as it plans the creation of a separate board for PayPal.” “As eBay enters this critical transition, Trillium applauds the company for increasing board diversity as it looks to the future. We …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/ebay-publicly-commits-gender-and-racial-diversity-search-board-membersIX.3.A Establish & Maintain Federal Grants in SFS for Non-Onboarding Agencies - Pre-Award Spending Projects – IX. Federal Grants
… Documents (GAD) from the Federal government at the start of the grant period. However, agencies may have a … (e.g. annually, quarterly allocation, see: Chapter XIX.2 Project Costing - Establishing a Project of this Guide for guidance on establishing a project. These …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix3a-establish-maintain-federal-grants-sfs-non-onboarding-agencies-pre-award-spending-projectsOpinion 88-41
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION -- Towns … town function. The town board may acquire property for use in conducting such programs and contract with a private … presentation of such programs with town property. This is in response to your letter concerning the expenditure of town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-41NYS Common Retirement Fund Reports First Quarter Results
… The New York State Common Retirement Fund’s (Fund) estimated return in the first quarter of the … and uncertainty will continue. We manage New York state’s pension fund to withstand tough challenges. That’s why the … The Fund remains one of the nation’s strongest public pension funds. Pew Charitable Trusts' latest analysis of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/nys-common-retirement-fund-reports-first-quarter-resultsState Comptroller DiNapoli and Ulster County Executive Metzger Announce Findings of Gulnick Investigation
… county procedures that could leave it vulnerable to fraud, State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli said today. “A thorough … March Gallagher, District Attorney Emmanuel Nneji, and the New York State Police for their work and assistance throughout …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-ulster-county-executive-metzger-announce-findings-gulnickDiNapoli: February Local Sales Tax Collections Down 4.2 Percent; Year Over Year Decline Narrows
… collections for local governments declined by 4.2 percent in February compared to the same month in 2020, State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced … to shrink, but the decline last month was less steep than in January (5.9 percent) and December (8.4 percent), and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-february-local-sales-tax-collections-down-42-percent-year-over-year-decline-narrowsExamination of Center for Economic Growth, Inc.
… York State, entered into a $2.9 million contract with CEG in October 2011 to provide MEP program services, most often … and technology based businesses, and start-up businesses in the Capital Region. Key Findings We found DED’s oversight … a system in place to account for MEP program income, DED does not have reasonable assurance that CEG met its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/08/14/examination-center-economic-growth-inc