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DiNapoli: Many Homeless Shelters in Poor Condition
… condition with numerous health and safety issues that need to be addressed immediately, according to a report on homelessness released today by New York State … P. DiNapoli. DiNapoli called on state and local officials to improve coordination and respond quickly to improve …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-many-homeless-shelters-poor-conditionDiNapoli: Number of New Yorkers Going Hungry Increases Despite Improving Economy
… through 2022. “As the COVID pandemic ended, so did many of the enhanced federal benefits that helped struggling … to rise,” DiNapoli said. “These benefits drove down the number of households facing food insecurity and food insufficiency. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-number-new-yorkers-going-hungry-increases-despite-improving-economyDiNapoli Op-Ed: New York Should Opt Into Public Financing of Elections
… Opt into Public Financing of Elections”was published in The Albany Times Union today, urging the state Legislature to … in New York, including public funding of elections for all state offices. * * * In 2014, I faced one of the hardest … in New York now, including public funding of elections for all state offices: Governor, Comptroller, Attorney General, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-op-ed-new-york-should-opt-public-financing-electionsDiNapoli: Localities Spending More to Address Climate Change Hazards
… frequent and destructive storms, and flooding and rising sea levels that threaten both coastal and inland … for all capital projects for FY 2023 through FY 2026. The biggest cost drivers were sewer projects ($2.3 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/04/dinapoli-localities-spending-more-address-climate-change-hazardsDiNapoli: New Yorkers Deserve a Transparent Hiring Process When Artificial Intelligence Is Used To Vet Their Job Applications
… LL144. DCWP also did not use procedures created by the NYC Office of Technology and Innovation (OTI) in its review … process was ineffective. Complaints submitted through NYC's 311 system were often misdirected, and instructions for … concluded. For example, auditors made 12 test calls to NYC's 311 system to file AEDT complaints, but only three …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/12/dinapoli-new-yorkers-deserve-transparent-hiring-process-when-artificial-intelligence-used-vet-theirProfessional Development - Auditors
… through the Public Service Training Program (PSTP). PSTP Voucher and Voucher Alternative programs offer specialized training …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/jobs/professional-development-auditorsSelected Management and Operations Practices
… vehicle initiatives and programs placed the Charge NY and Charge NY 2.0 charging stations in locations where the intent of … be achieved. We also determined whether NYPA’s EVolve NY program met its initial project goals by the end of 2019. … vehicle initiatives and programs placed the Charge NY and Charge NY 20 charging stations in locations where the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/02/04/selected-management-and-operations-practicesBecoming a Participating Employer – What Every Employer Should Know
… of employment, and dates of birth. We will then prepare an estimate of the cost of participation (as required by … System (PFRS). NYSLRS staff will help you get started with what you need to know to work with NYSLRS, including … What every employer should know about NYSLRS and what it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/partnership/becoming-participating-employerDiNapoli: Former State Employee Arrested for Falsely Claiming She Never Received $4K Loan Check from New York State and Local Retirement System
… System (NYSLRS) that she never received a $4,055 loan check to get a replacement check in the same amount. … Retirement System by lying that she had never received a loan check,” said State Comptroller DiNapoli. “Thanks to my … October 14, 2021, she submitted a request to NYSLRS for a loan against her pension in the amount of $4,055. After she …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-former-state-employee-arrested-falsely-claiming-she-never-received-4k-loan-check-new-yorkFour Individuals Charged in Widespread Scheme to Defraud Medicare and Other Health Insurance Providers Through Fraudulent Medical Corporations and False Billing Resulting in Tens of Millions of Dollars in Losses
… the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, William F. Sweeney, Jr., the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation ("FBI") and Scott J. … Thomas P DiNapoli announced the unsealing today of an indictment charging JAMES SPINA JEFFREY SPINA ANDREA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/four-individuals-charged-widespread-scheme-defraud-medicare-and-other-health-insurance-providersNYS Comptroller DiNapoli: Beware Text Message Scam Targeting Retirees
… The Fund has consistently been ranked as one of the best managed and best funded plans in the nation. The Fund's fiscal year ends …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-beware-text-message-scam-targeting-retireesState Medicaid Bought Erectile Dysfunction Drugs for Sex Offenders
… and erectile dysfunction (ED) drugs and treatments for 47 sex offenders, according to an audit released today by State … for ED drugs and treatments for recipients, including sex offenders, that are barred under Medicaid. “There are … it comes to erectile dysfunction drugs. And paying for sex offenders who’ve committed terrible crimes to get these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/state-medicaid-bought-erectile-dysfunction-drugs-sex-offendersDiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for June 2014
… million due to fraud, waste or other improprieties. As the state’s chief financial officer, DiNapoli’s office reviews contracts for all state agencies and certain contracts for state public … 50,000 state contracts, visit http://www.openbooknewyork.com/ . The easy-to-use website was created by Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-june-2014Pension Payment Calendar
… have direct deposit, your check was mailed on December 30. 2026 Calendar (January – December) M = Check Mailing … Check Mailing Date (M) Direct Deposit Date (D) January 29 30 February 26 27 March 30 31 April 29 30 May 28 29 June 29 30 July 30 31 August 28 31 September 29 30 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/retirees/pension-payment-calendarNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… 2,243 8.0% Lewis 5,545 417 8.1% Livingston 12,614 843 7.2% Madison 17,035 1,385 8.8% Monroe 212,047 17,354 8.9% …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-november-12-2020New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… year 2021 after an estimated decline of 3.4 percent in 2020, according to the Division of the Budget (DOB). While … to half of the 1.9 million jobs lost in March and April of 2020, a return to pre-pandemic employment levels is not … Budget Financial Plan. After a decline of 5.7 percent in 2020, U.S. employment is projected to increase by 2.7 percent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-january-21-2021DiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for December
… valued at $9.8 billion and approved more than 2.3 million payments worth $11 billion in December 2013. His … office rejected 205 contract transactions valued at $358 million and 1,390 payments valued at $1.9 million due to fraud, waste and other improprieties. As the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-decemberDiNapoli: Homeless Families, Adults Living in Squalid Shelters Due to Oversight Failure
… New York 850 Catholic Charities Men Syracuse Onondaga 112 Webster House Adult Poughkeepsie Dutchess 60 Dorothy Day …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-homeless-families-adults-living-squalid-shelters-due-oversight-failureOverlap, Duplication, Gaps, and/or Fragmentation of Workforce Development Programs and Services (Follow-Up)
… New York’s Workforce Development Initiative (WDI) began in May 2019 with a mission to invest $175 million for WFD … Development. The objective of our initial audit, issued on May 19, 2022, was to determine what WFD programs and services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/11/overlap-duplication-gaps-andor-fragmentation-workforce-development-programs-and-servicesDiNapoli Urges New Yorkers to Spend Holiday Gift Cards
… balances can eventually be turned over to his Office of Unclaimed Funds (OUF), which took in a record $48 million … growing number of the accounts being held by our Office of Unclaimed Funds. My office is working to get these funds back … office is currently holding more than $17.5 billion in unclaimed funds. He urges New Yorkers to visit his Unclaimed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/dinapoli-urges-new-yorkers-spend-holiday-gift-cards