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As Racial Homeownership Disparities Persist, State's Mortgage Agency Increases Lending to Minority and Low-Income Borrowers
… rate mortgages for first-time homebuyers. Of the two borrowing assistance programs, ATD, which is geared … active program, with 1,406 borrowers in 2024, more than two-and-a-half times that in 2014. Together these programs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/racial-homeownership-disparities-persist-states-mortgage-agency-increases-lending-minority-and-lowXII.2 Expenditure Policies – XII. Expenditures
Article 5 of the New York State Constitution and Section 111 of the New York State Finance Law requires that the State Comptroller audit all payments and refunds made by the State and its departments prior to payment in order to prevent and detect fraud waste and improper spending
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii2-expenditure-policiesComptroller DiNapoli, Manhattan D.A. Bragg Announce Guilty Plea of Former NYU Director of Finance for Major Fraud
… programs. TAPPE used her position as the Director of Finance and Administration for NYU’s Metropolitan Center for … took advantage of her position as the NYU Director of Finance and Administration by diverting funds that were … February 2012 and December 2018, TAPPE was the Director of Finance and Administration for Metro Center. TAPPE arranged …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/comptroller-dinapoli-manhattan-da-bragg-announce-guilty-plea-former-nyu-director-finance-major-fraudAppendix B – Selected Legal References Pertaining to the Audit of Claims Function – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… Law Section 176(4-a), 177 Counties – County Law Sections 369, 575, 577, and 600; Highway Law Sections 127 and 133(5); …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/appendix-b-selected-legal-references-pertaining-audit-claims-functionTown of Byron – Procurement (2024M-11)
… for proposals (RFPs) or another competitive process to procure services from seven professional service providers … Ensure quotes are obtained for purchases not subject to competitive bidding, as required by the Town’s procurement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/05/24/town-byron-procurement-2024m-11Opinion 2007-8
… audit) FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICTS -- Contracts (requirement for audit of fire company) TOWN BOARD -- Powers and Duties … of related books and records of the fire company for audit. Also, in accordance with General Municipal Law § … maintaining adequate and suitable apparatus and appliances for the furnishing of fire protection within the fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-8State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… office completed audits of the Canisteo-Greenwood Central School District , Chittenango Central School District , East Hampton Union Free School District , Jericho Union Free School District , Lyme … Thomas P DiNapoli today announced the following school audits have been issued …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2274
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with information regarding the … Job Data record, the only change that may be required is an increase to the employee’s salary. OSC will … as a result of the traineeship restructure, an employee is eligible for a salary increase, OSC will process the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2274-restructure-two-year-professional-traineeships-leading-grade-18DiNapoli Says State Opioid Treatment Programs Need Better Coordination
… Some individuals on Medicaid receiving treatment for opioid use disorder might have received … or dangerous opioid prescriptions outside of their treatment programs, according to an audit issued by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Auditors found treatment programs were not checking whether patients were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/11/dinapoli-says-state-opioid-treatment-programs-need-better-coordinationNew York State Comptroller DiNapoli and District Attorney Kindlon: Siblings Indicted for Stealing State Rent-Relief Funds
… with electronic monitoring and are due back in court on Jan. 26. The charges filed in this case are merely accusations and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-and-district-attorney-kindlon-siblings-indicted-stealing-stateOvertime Limits for Tier 5
… ERS Tier 5 Members Your overtime limit increases each calendar year by 3 percent. Refer to the table below for your … $27,091.67 2029 $26,302.59 2028 $25,536.50 2027 $24,792.71 2026 $24,070.60 2025 $23,369.51 2024 $22,688.85 2023 $22,028.01 2022 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/overtime-limits-tier-5Opinion 91-16
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER -- Fees (not based on agate measurement for publication of notice of unredeemed … to the Real Property Tax Law is based upon the actual line count, rather than upon agate measurement. If the notice …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-16Opinion 97-22
… Uses (financing by county of construction of community college dormitory) COMMUNITY COLLEGES -- Powers and Duties … -- Powers and Duties (financing the cost of community college dormitory) EDUCATION LAW, §§6304, 6306: The county governing board, and not the county community college board of trustees, may authorize the issuance of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-22State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority," said DiNapoli. … (Hamilton County) The board adopted unrealistic budgets for the general fund and highway fund during the 2013 through … Appropriations were overestimated by more than $925,000 for the general fund and $820,000 for the highway fund, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Agencies Bulletin No. 880
… Law, if it is determined that it is impractical to recruit for a specific title at the hiring rate of the salary grade … of the State, the Director may increase the minimum salary for that title in the specific area(s), called an Increased … an appointee substantially exceeds requirements necessary for appointment to a specific title, the Director may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/880-new-increased-hiring-rate-reason-codesCity of Long Beach – Budget Review (B21-7-6)
… proposed budgets for the next fiscal year to the State Comptroller for review while the deficit obligations are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/05/12/city-long-beach-budget-review-b21-7-6Inspecting Highway Bridges and Repairing Defects
… if the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) and the MTA Bridges and Tunnels … determine if the Metropolitan Transportation Authority MTA Long Island Rail Road LIRR and the MTA Bridges and Tunnels BT …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/11/08/inspecting-highway-bridges-and-repairing-defectsOpinion 2001-8
… (1) Pursuant to the procedural requirements of article 11 of the Town Law, a town may dissolve a fire protection … district to be dissolved (Town Law §185[4]; 9 Opns St Comp, 1953, p 219). Accordingly, pursuant to the … district taxes (see 1990 Opns St Comp No. 90-39, p 88; NY Const, art. XVI, §1). August 6, 2001 Donald J. Holland, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-8Opinion 88-76
… Municipal Law, §11 or Education Law, §1723-a, as the case may be (see also 1974 Opns St Comp No. 74-361, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-76Oversight of Direct Placement of Children
… in place to ensure that children placed in the direct care of relatives or a suitable person via Family Court Act … that could result in the placement of a child in foster care. One alternative to foster care is direct placement, where a child is placed in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/03/02/oversight-direct-placement-children