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DiNapoli: Majority of Contracts with Not-For-Profit Organizations Still Approved Late
… as recommended by DiNapoli. In 2015, 2,332 contracts were approved late by agencies. The agencies with the highest …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-majority-contracts-not-profit-organizations-still-approved-lateDiNapoli: MTA’s Subway Station Repair List Is Growing
… of potentially hazardous worn or damaged platform edges is particularly troubling. On the plus side, the MTA has been able to reduce the number … to be done to address declining station conditions. It is up to the MTA to prioritize its limited resources to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/dinapoli-mtas-subway-station-repair-list-growingIV.4 Overview – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… program appropriations and recorded using an expenditure account code in SFS. Every effort has been made to provide expenditure account codes that are specific enough to provide accurate … expenditures that is both usable and manageable, a list of account codes has been developed and organized according to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/chapter-iv/iv4-overviewAssessment and Collection of Selected Fees and Penalties (Follow-Up)
… the recommendation made in our initial report, Assessment and Collection of Selected Fees and Penalties (2010-S-70) . Background Our initial report, … officials had not collected about $3.8 million in fees and penalties for the Public Work Enforcement Fund (Fund), …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/02/05/assessment-and-collection-selected-fees-and-penalties-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 2160
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with instructions for processing … to an employee under an Educational Assistance program is excluded from taxable wages. Amounts in excess of $5,250 … provides benefits to a spouse or dependents of employees is not a qualified program. Benefits paid by a nonqualified …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2160-educational-assistance-benefits-2023State Agencies Bulletin No. 2277
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with instructions for processing … to an employee under an Educational Assistance program is excluded from taxable wages. Amounts in excess of $5,250 … provides benefits to a spouse or dependents of employees is not a qualified program. Benefits paid by a nonqualified …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2277-educational-assistance-benefits-2024State Agencies Bulletin No. 2064
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with instructions for processing … to an employee under an Educational Assistance program is excluded from taxable wages. Amounts in excess of $5,250 … provides benefits to a spouse or dependents of employees is not a qualified program. Benefits paid by a nonqualified …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2064-educational-assistance-benefits-2022Distribution of Utility Arrears in New York State
… months of the COVID-19 pandemic is a significant increase in the number of households in arrears on utilities bills for 60 days or more. Over the course of the pandemic, the amount in arrears increased significantly for all utilities and more … months of the COVID19 pandemic is a significant increase in the number of households in arrears on utilities bills for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/distribution-utility-arrears-new-york-stateReporting Unclaimed Funds to New York State
… Abandoned Property Law requires certain entities to transfer abandoned money or securities to the New York State … to Comptroller, State of New York) or Electronic Funds Transfer . Transfer securities as described on the Security Delivery … States Abandoned Property Law requires certain entities to transfer abandoned money or securities to the New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/reportersState Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Enacted State Budget
… Legislature deserve credit for adopting another spending plan on time. My office will examine how this agreement will … Legislature deserve credit for adopting another spending plan on time …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-enacted-state-budgetHousing Trust Fund Corporation – Oversight of the Residential Emergency Services to Offer Home Repairs to the Elderly Program (Follow-Up)
… of 1 year with HTFC and can be awarded up to $150,000 per funding year. For the 2 funding years 2020–2021, 19 RESTORE program awards totaling … goals and requirements. The audit, which covered awards in funding years 2017–2019, found that HCR could improve its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/02/13/housing-trust-fund-corporation-oversight-residential-emergency-services-offer-home-repairsDiNapoli: Numbers of Homeless Population Doubled in New York
… January 2023 to January 2024, more than four times the rest of the nation. The large spike was driven by New York City and the influx of asylum seekers, but the rest of the state also had double- and triple-digit rate … eviction moratoriums, it has increased faster than the rest of the nation, more than doubling between 2022 and 2024 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-numbers-homeless-population-doubled-new-yorkAdministration of the CityFHEPS Program for Department of Social Services Homebase Clients
… families, in June 2025, 105,373 people slept each night in NYC shelters, with thousands more sleeping unsheltered in … providers. As a result, program applicants were exposed to apartment units with immediately hazardous violations despite … are eligible for the program and that the correct rent amounts are being paid. Given the lack of affordable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/01/07/administration-cityfheps-program-department-social-services-homebase-clientsOpinion 2006-3
… in the opinion. FEES -- Franchise Fees (fund to which town cable television franchise fees are credited) MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Accounting (fund to which town cable television franchise fees are credited) REAL PROPERTY -- Franchise (fund to which town cable television franchise fees are credited) TOWN LAW …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-32013 Year End Report
… through December 31, 2013 were appropriate and complied with the New York State Workers’ Compensation Law and New … Fund, the Special Fund for Disability Benefits, the Second Injury Fund and the Fund for Reopened Cases. The Board … were not properly supported, (ii) were not in compliance with mandated fee schedules, (iii) contained computation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/05/13/2013-year-end-reportComptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following school district audits have been issued. … also did not seek competition for services from five of the six professional service providers reviewed. These providers were paid $457,700 during the audit period. Gloversville Enlarged School District – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0Recent Trends and Impact of COVID-19 in the Bronx
… more severe, with the highest hospitalization and death rates. By the second quarter of 2020, employment had fallen … experiencing fairly steady population, employment and new business growth. At the same time, it faced challenges such … in the Bronx, the borough should receive significant relief from the program. Food Insecurity The Bronx has the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/recent-trends-and-impact-covid-19-bronxDiNapoli Urges New Yorkers to Spend Holiday Gift Cards
… gift cards they received during the holidays. Unused gift card balances can be turned over to the Comptroller’s Office … “Many people don’t realize that after 5 years, unused gift card balances are turned over to the Comptroller’s Office of … provide OUF with a name if the person registers the gift card online, if they have been issued a refund, or if the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-urges-new-yorkers-spend-holiday-gift-cardsRailroad Bridge Inspection Program
… oversees railroads operating in the State to ensure they meet the bridge inspection requirements. This audit covers … oversees railroads operating in the State to ensure they meet the bridge inspection requirements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/12/09/railroad-bridge-inspection-programDiNapoli: MTA Faces Its Greatest Challenges in Decades
… highlights the challenges facing the MTA. "Our regional transit system is in crisis. Service has deteriorated on the … fare and toll increases of 4 percent in 2019 and again in 2021, and another round of budget reductions, the MTA … had increased by 927 employees. Read the report , or go to: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/10/dinapoli-mta-faces-its-greatest-challenges-decades