Search

Federal Funds to New York City: Social Services Block Grant

The Social Services Block Grant (SSBG) (Assistance Listing Number 93.667), provides flexible federal funding, administered through the United States Department of Health and Human Services to states and territories to support social services for low-income households.

Federal funds to New York City: Title IV-E Foster Care

Title IV-E of the Social Security Act (Assistance Listing Number 93.658) is a federal program that provides reimbursement for a portion of foster care costs.

Federal Funds To New York City: A Review of Categorical Grants

The federal administration has ordered freezes, pauses, and reviews of federal assistance funding to identify grant programs which are implicated by the President’s recent executive actions and could be subject to reduction or elimination.

Federal Funds to New York City: Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers

The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program (Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 14.871) was created by the Housing and Community Development Act of 1978 and is administered by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

Federal Funds to New York City: Community Development Block Grant

The Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program (Assistance Listing Numbers 14.218 and 14.269) provides annual grants on a formula basis to states and localities to assist low- and moderate-income communities.

Financial Outlook for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority

One year ago, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s (MTA) finances were in the best condition in years with all five years of its financial plan balanced as a result of new revenues approved by the State fiscal year 2023-24 enacted budget.

DiNapoli Releases Report on Municipalities Close to Exceeding Tax Limits

… are in a challenging financial position and have no room for error,” said DiNapoli. “The municipalities in danger of … the limit. Even when real property values are stable, increases in levy, without property value increases of a similar magnitude, can cause a locality to …

DiNapoli Applauds as Exxon Finally Agrees to Protect LGBT Rights

… its equal employment and workplace protection policies to prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation and … a byword for obstinacy," DiNapoli said. "All of us who have fought to have Exxon adopt comprehensive equal rights … Obama's federal contractor Executive Order forced Exxon to do what they have long refused to do – enact articulated …

State Education Department Examination of Payments to Tough Man, Inc.

… under contracts C813016, C81403A, T815055, and T816040 to Tough Man Inc. (Tough Man). The objectives of our examination were to determine whether funds were used for the contracts’ … Tough Man is a not-for-profit corporation formed to sponsor community sporting events such as walks and races …

Association to Benefit Children – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual

… Purpose To determine whether the costs reported by the Association to Benefit Children (ABC) on its Consolidated Fiscal Report …

DiNapoli: State Needs to Improve Monitoring of Mental Health Facilities

… that would allow OSC access to these records. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …

Cost-Saving Ideas: Using State Contracts to Acquire Goods or Services

… requirements of New York State General Municipal Law. As a result, local governments and school districts have … charter school paid $1,400 more for office supplies. Don’t make the same mistake—always explore the cost-savings … Office of General Services Procurement Services Group Telephone: (518) 474-6717 Email: …

DiNapoli Audit: OGS Veteran-Owned Business Program Off to Good Start

… establishing New York’s Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business (SDVOB) program in a short time and the program would benefit from the … Thomas P. DiNapoli.  “OGS has made great strides putting in place a program that will benefit veterans, New York state …

Suspicious and Fraudulent Medicaid Payments to Affiliated Brooklyn Dentists (Follow-Up)

… in Brooklyn, NY. Other dentists who reportedly practiced at the offices included: David Bruckner (Lawrence’s brother); … for services purportedly performed by the six dentists at the Brooklyn offices. Our initial audit report, which was … The audit also found questionable sanitary conditions at the two offices used by the dentists. We referred our …

DiNapoli Recommends Ways For LIRR To Get Back On Track

… for handling unexpected incidents and poor communications to riders, exacerbated the impact of train delays and … 2018. The audit sampled 11 of the train delays based on date, time of day (i.e. rush hour), branch and type of delay. … LIRR Guideline does not discuss these type of events, or how to provide service when they occur. Of the remaining six …

DiNapoli: NYS Common Retirement Fund Rises to Estimated $180.7 Billion

… New York State Common Retirement Fund’s (Fund) value grew to an estimated $180.7 billion in the first quarter ending June 30, 2014, according to New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The Fund … equities markets," DiNapoli said. “Our goal is always to grow the Fund’s long-term value in order to protect and …

Village Official Heading to Prison for Stealing More Than $100,000

… encourages the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving …

DiNapoli: Some NYC Schools Failing to Report Violent, Disruptive Incidents

… not report hundreds of violent and disruptive incidents to the State Education Department (SED) as required under the … SED uses local districts’ reports of disruptive behavior to create School Violence Indexes (SVI) that can determine if a school needs to develop safety and emergency response plans. “Every child …

XIII.10.C Refunds Owed to the State by an Employee – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement

… Refunds to an Agency Sole Custody Account Process and Document … of SFS. The Business Unit must maintain documentation to support the advance to the employee and must make that available to the Office of …

XIII.10 Refunds Owed to the State by an Employee – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement