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DiNapoli: Special Education Pre-K Provider Claimed Nearly $1 Million in Ineligible Expenses
… findings to the State Education Department for recovery of this money.” Gingerbread is a not-for-profit organization … focused on fiscal year 2012-13 but when a pattern of inappropriate expenses was uncovered, it was expanded to … related to a maintenance supervisor who had no evidence of a time record; and $2,777 in insurance expenses related …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/dinapoli-special-education-pre-k-provider-claimed-nearly-1-million-ineligible-expensesTown of Mooers - Procurement (2020M-55)
… statutory requirements. Key Findings Of the nine purchase contracts totaling approximately $1.3 million that … period and exceeded the competitive bidding threshold, one purchase contract totaling $61,766 was not procured in accordance with statutory requirements. Of the 15 purchase and public works contracts totaling $150,939 that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/06/05/town-mooers-procurement-2020m-55DiNapoli: Pension Contribution Rates for Employers Will Decrease for State Fiscal Year 2018-19
… Employer contribution rates for the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) in State Fiscal Year 2018-19 will decrease from State Fiscal Year 2017-18, … York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today. The estimated average contribution rate for the Employees’ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/dinapoli-pension-contribution-rates-employers-will-decrease-state-fiscal-year-2018-19Selected Performance Measures
… to include in ridership for weekly and monthly commutation ticket holders. Commutation tickets were about 60 percent of … including, but not limited to, consideration of ticket use patterns; changes in the composition and travel habits of customers; and changes in ticket, pass, and refund policies. Adjust the MTA Bus …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/06/selected-performance-measuresDiNapoli: Former Beekman Tax Collector Pleads Guilty to Embezzling $86,000 for Personal Expenses
… of a joint investigation between Comptroller DiNapoli’s Office, the New York State Police and Dutchess County D.A. … Grady. “Ms. Colucci treated the town’s treasury like her personal piggybank and now faces the consequences of her … the hard work of the New York State Police and our law enforcement partners. I commend and thank the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-former-beekman-tax-collector-pleads-guilty-embezzling-86000-personal-expensesArkport Joint Fire District – Treasurer’s Records and Reports (2025M-126)
… Arkport Joint Fire District (District) Treasurer record and report receipts and disbursements accurately and in a timely manner? Audit Period January 1, 2024 – … the Arkport Joint Fire District District Treasurer record and report receipts and disbursements accurately and in a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/01/16/arkport-joint-fire-district-treasurers-records-and-reports-2025m-126DiNapoli: Audit Recommends Improvements in Services for Survivors of Human Trafficking
… or providers, often nonprofits, who can assist with case management, legal services, health care or mental health … Oversight and Documentation Issues Auditors reviewed 58 case files and found they were missing essential documentation such as case management plans, signed applications for services, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/dinapoli-audit-recommends-improvements-services-survivors-human-traffickingLocal Sales Tax Growth in 2017 Highest in Four Years
Local Sales Tax Growth in 2017 Highest in Four Years
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/local-sales-tax-growth-2017-highest-in-four-years.pdfNew York’s Labor Force: Assessing 10-Year Trends and Pandemic Setbacks
… Message from the Comptroller A robust labor force is critically important for employers to succeed … and grow in New York, and it matters for the fiscal health of the State and local governments. New York’s strength has … the nation. The COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on the State’s labor force was more severe than in other states: the size of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-labor-force-assessing-10-year-trends-and-pandemic-setbacksOpinion 91-63
… (§800, et seq .) contains provisions of law which relate to conflicts of interest of municipal officers and employees. Pursuant to General Municipal Law, §800(3), a municipal officer or … contract. In addition, an officer or employee is deemed to have an interest in, inter alia , any contract of a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-63Opinion 88-59
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … Compensation (authority to pay village justice the salary of acting village justice); (retroactive payment); (salary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-59Comptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce State Prison Sentence for Florida Woman in $120,000 Pension Fraud Case
… of Graycelia Cizik, 64, a resident of Polk County, Florida. Cizik pleaded guilty on January 21, 2015 to a … 2014 by agents of the Polk County Sheriff’s Office in Florida, and extradited to Albany County to face the … sentence of Graycelia Cizik 64 a resident of Polk County Florida …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-state-prison-sentence-florida-woman-120000-pensionNew York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Federal Tax Reform
… "The Republican tax bill moving forward in Congress remains a bad deal for New … one million New Yorkers. "Without further action, the bill would force significant cuts to Medicare and would … Based on Congressional Budget Office estimates, the bill is also expected to result in higher health insurance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-federal-tax-reform-0Congregate Meal Services for the Elderly
… for the Aging effectively oversees the provision of congregate meals (meals served in a group setting) in its … to eliminate ageism and ensure the dignity and quality-of-life of New York City’s diverse older adults, and for the support … for the Aging effectively oversees the provision of congregate meals meals served in a group setting in its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/01/11/congregate-meal-services-elderlyElementary and Secondary Education – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… relief for K-12 education is expected to run through SFY 2024-25. New York State Ranks Highest in Nation in Per Pupil … State, $30.2 billion, including the School Tax Relief Program (STAR) of $2.2 billion; and Federal, $2.4 billion. In … to the 12 defeats from last year. Student Performance Graduation and dropout rates improved in the State during the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/elementary-and-secondary-educationElementary and Secondary Education – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… to Support New York Schools According to the Division of the Budget, schools have received or are slated to receive … to run through SFY 2024-25. In SFY 2021-22, $2 billion of federal COVID-19 recovery funding was disbursed to New York school districts, an amount equal to 7.1 percent of State funding levels for the same period. New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/elementary-and-secondary-educationDiNapoli Honors Community Leaders During Lunar New Year Celebration
… newspapers in the U.S. With her extensive background in immigration issues, she has always had a passion for helping …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/dinapoli-honors-community-leaders-during-lunar-new-year-celebrationXI.7.B Repayment Agreements – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… and one for the repayment to the state. Contract Prefix Repayment agreement New York State Contract IDs must begin with an “F” prefix and … Numbering for additional information.) Process and Transaction Preparation: Repayment agreements are created in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi7b-repayment-agreementsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Analysis of Enacted State Budget
… today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. At the end of March, the Division of the Budget (DOB) also made the first deposit into the … On-budget revenue actions include extension for five years of the top Personal Income Tax rate on upper-income earners, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-analysis-enacted-state-budgetUpstate Medical University's Billing Practices
… medical center, specializes in research and treatment of the most prevalent human diseases, such as cancer, … disease. Its overarching mission is to improve the health of the communities it serves through education, biomedical … Insurance carriers may deny payment for a variety of reasons (e.g., service deemed not a medical necessity …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/02/17/upstate-medical-universitys-billing-practices