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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… audits and examinations have been issued. Department of Health (DOH): Medicaid Program: Overpayments for Therapy … that should have been paid for by Medicare. Department of Health: Improper Medicaid Payments to a Transportation … the problem identified in the initial report. The Office of the Medicaid Inspector General opened an investigation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… at fiscal year-ends 2015-16 through 2017-18 by 6.9 to 15.3 percentage points. Appropriations were consistently … Auditors found that district officials could have invested idle operating funds averaging approximately $2.7 million during the audit period in a financial institution …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsSodus Center Fire Department – Financial Activities (2016M-424)
… 1, 2015 through October 25, 2016. Background The Sodus Center Fire Department is a volunteer organization located in … County. The Department, which is affiliated with the Sodus Center Fire District and provides fire protection services to … Sodus Center Fire Department Financial Activities 2016M424 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2017/03/31/sodus-center-fire-department-financial-activities-2016m-424New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… Subscribe for Latest Updates The State Comptroller’s office is committed to keeping New Yorkers regularly updated on the state’s economy and finances. Subscribe to get the latest … Economic Trends New York State Ranks Second Nationally in Jobs Lost While all states have lost employment since the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-october-14-2020State Agencies Bulletin No. 1414
… Agencies must obtain authorization from The Office for the Center for Recruitment and Retention or the Division of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1414-managementconfidential-mc-first-2-parity-increase-effective-july-2015The 80/20 Housing Program
… To determine whether housing developers participating in the Housing Finance Agency’s 80/20 Program complied with Program requirements regarding the number of designated affordable units and tenant eligibility; and to analyze the cost and resources used to achieve program results at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/05/31/8020-housing-programNY-Sun Incentive Program
… the NY-Sun projects are increasing renewable energy in New York’s power system; and properly administering … was charged with oversight of NY-Sun, which was launched in 2012 by the State’s Public Service Commission. In 2014, NY-Sun received a commitment of $1 billion to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/02/ny-sun-incentive-programOptional Membership – Membership and Enrollment
… year basis; or Annual compensation less than the New York State’s minimum wage multiplied by 2,000 hours. Before July … is received by NYSLRS, as long as it is received on or after the hire date. If membership is optional but the … . Employees’ Right to Membership All employees of the State or of a participating employer, who are not mandatory …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/membership-enrollment/optional-membershipDiNapoli: New York's Medicaid System Improperly Paid Over $16 Million in Claims
… DiNapoli said. “Errors can be costly. My office's latest audit found areas where the Department of Health can …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-new-yorks-medicaid-system-improperly-paid-over-16-million-claimsBackground Checks at Municipal Youth Programs (2012-MS-5)
… a safe environment for community youth participating in municipally sponsored youth programs for the period … regulation for individuals who have contact with children in camps, childcare programs, and therapeutic programs. … environment for community youth through background checks in the hiring and screening of all individuals associated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/01/25/background-checks-municipal-youth-programs-2012-ms-5State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Signing of New Legislative Package on Gun Control
… gotten worse and hurts too many families. From a grocery store in Buffalo to an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-signing-new-legislative-package-gun-controlDiNapoli Testifies Before U.S. House Committee on Financial Services Subcommittee on Diversity & Inclusion
… and Inclusion. The hearing, titled “By the Numbers: How Diversity Data Can Measure Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion,” focused on how investors … companies are better positioned to drive long-term value for shareholders. By not addressing diversity and inclusion, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-testifies-us-house-committee-financial-services-subcommittee-diversity-inclusionAlden Central School District – Fuel Management (2024M-90)
… The Transportation Supervisor did not update fuel prices in the system and the bills were calculated based on the outdated prices resulting in billing errors totaling $9,176. Officials did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/10/25/alden-central-school-district-fuel-management-2024m-90Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… Assets (Westchester County) The board did not approve the disposal of assets with a book value of $4,483. Auditors … found that district officials did not maintain up-to-date disposal records and 10 of 25 assets (40 percent) totaling … $13.1 million of the appropriated fund balance not being used. Auditors determined the tax certiorari reserve may be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0Opinion 89-11
… powers of a not-for-profit corporation, which include the power to rent real property and all powers necessary to … and their families. Thus, although the Association has the power to rent a meeting room in furtherance of its general …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-11New York’s Labor Force: Assessing 10-Year Trends and Pandemic Setbacks
… 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 long been that … declined more rapidly than the rest of the nation in 2020 and continued to shrink in 2021 when other states recovered …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-labor-force-assessing-10-year-trends-and-pandemic-setbacksII.3.A Planning – II. New York State Financial Accounting
… internal practice. Typically, budget development begins at the program or sub-departmental level, with staff preparing individual program requests. The head of the agency or its chief fiscal officer may hold … veto by a vote of two-thirds of the members of each house. The appropriation bills legally authorize the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ii/ii3a-planningState Agencies Bulletin No. 1571
… 2017 M/C Parity Salary Increase and provide instructions for increases not processed automatically. Affected Employees … the Laws of 2015 and Chapter 8 of the Laws of 2017 provide for a salary increase of two percent (2.00%) for 2017. The Division of the Budget Bulletin D-1135 issued …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1571-managementconfidential-mc-third-2-parity-increase-effective-april-2017Empire BlueCross BlueShield – Selected Payments for Special Items for the Period January 1, 2012 Through June 30, 2012
… whether Empire BlueCross BlueShield (Empire) paid claims for special items according to the provisions of the … portion of the Empire Plan (Plan), which includes coverage for inpatient and outpatient hospital services. Empire processes Plan claims for hospital services in accordance with agreements they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/12/13/empire-bluecross-blueshield-selected-payments-special-items-period-january-1-2012-throughReducing Medicaid Costs for Recipients With End Stage Renal Disease (Follow-Up)
… becomes the primary insurer (payer) and Medicaid the secondary. As a secondary payer, rather than pay for the … who do not apply for Medicare; and recover Medicaid claims paid for any retroactive Medicare enrollments of ESRD … to provide information on any actions that are planned to address the unresolved issues discussed in this report. Other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/05/reducing-medicaid-costs-recipients-end-stage-renal-disease-follow