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DiNapoli: NYC's 2024 Budget Balanced, but Risks Loom
… Major New Spending Needs Reflected Amid Cautious Revenue Outlook The FY 2023 surplus resulted from tax revenues that … risks of $4.8 billion in FY 2025, $6.6 billion in 2026, and $8.3 billion in FY 2027, and projects potential … gaps of $9.9 billion in FY 2025, $13.4 billion in FY 2026, and $16.2 billion in FY 2027. Tax revenue would have to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-nycs-2024-budget-balanced-risks-loomDiNapoli: Thruway Authority Owed More Than $275 Million in Unpaid Tolls and Fees
… its in-house customer service employees. Registration Suspension Program The Thruway can ask the Department of Motor Vehicles … suspensions there. The Thruway halted the suspension program in January 2018 as cashless tolling was being …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-thruway-authority-owed-more-275-million-unpaid-tolls-and-feesNon-Revenue Service Vehicles and On-Rail Equipment
… of LIRR’s entire physical plant, excluding rolling stock. Vehicle Fleet Operations (VFO) and the Track … LIRR $312,666, or $81,000 more than the vehicle’s purchase price. Key Recommendations Verify that all required …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/05/03/non-revenue-service-vehicles-and-rail-equipmentHousing Trust Fund Corporation – Internal Controls Over and Maximization of Federal Funding for Various Section 8 Housing Programs and the COVID Rent Relief Program
… to oversee and monitor the federally funded Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program (HCV), the Section 8 Performance-Based … 2022. About the Programs HCR is the State’s affordable housing agency, with a mission to build, preserve, and … to oversee and monitor the federally funded Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program HCV the Section 8 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/03/16/housing-trust-fund-corporation-internal-controls-over-and-maximization-federal-fundingXI.17 Protest Procedures – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… an opportunity to raise their concerns about the legal and/or factual basis of a public contracting entity’s contract … a debriefing 3 , notify non-selected bidders in writing or electronically that their offer is unsuccessful, and … contracts over $50,000 Revenue contracts over $25,000 Single/Sole Source procurements Emergency procurements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi17-protest-proceduresDiNapoli: State Education Department Missed Red Flags of Proprietary Schools' Financial Trouble
… SED can refund students tuition, in some cases of school closures, through its Tuition Reimbursement Account (TRA), … warning signs of financial troubles that could lead to closures. Auditors reviewed the required financial statements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/dinapoli-state-education-department-missed-red-flags-proprietary-schools-financial-troublePark Accessibility for People With Disabilities
… are also the setting for a range of attractions, including free concerts, world-class sports events, and cultural …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/03/22/park-accessibility-people-disabilitiesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… enrolled in either Medicaid or the State’s Essential Plan (EP) being improperly enrolled in both – causing both Medicaid … enrollment, DOH made Medicaid payments totaling $40.3 million and EP payments totaling $18.4 million. Case … retain employees during the COVID-19 pandemic. SBS awarded 3,411 in grants totaling nearly $25 million, but did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits-0DiNapoli: NYC Department of Education Must Do More to Combat Mental Health Crisis Among Youth
… latest in State Comptroller DiNapoli’s series of audits of health and safety in schools finds that, in the face of a mental health crisis among youth, the NYC Department of Education (DOE) can do more to ensure that public school students receive the supports …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/dinapoli-nyc-department-education-must-do-more-combat-mental-health-crisis-among-youthNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… lower since then, generally below 65,000 in recent weeks. Because individuals may receive unemployment benefits for many weeks, continuing claims (the total number collecting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-september-30-2020XII.6.M Lien Processing and Financial Reporting for Sole Custody Accounts – XII. Expenditures
… and filing requirements, as well as lien processing for those Business Units that make payments outside of the … return), and a copy must be filed with the IRS. For a list of payments subject to IRS reporting, please see … XII, Section 10.C . Process and Document Preparation: For Online Business Units, the Office of the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6m-lien-processing-and-financial-reporting-sole-custody-accountsDiNapoli: 23 School Districts Designated in Fiscal Stress
… Twenty-three school districts statewide were designated in some level of … P. DiNapoli’s Fiscal Stress Monitoring System for the school year (SY) ending on June 30, 2021, down from 31 school districts in fiscal stress the prior year. “Fewer of … Twentythree school districts statewide were designated in some level of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-23-school-districts-designated-fiscal-stressNYS Comptroller DiNapoli: Wall Street's 2020 Bonuses Rose Amid Volatility
… and includes cash bonuses for the current year and bonuses deferred from prior years that have been cashed in. The … estimate does not include stock options or other forms of deferred compensation for which taxes have not been withheld. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-wall-streets-2020-bonuses-rose-amid-volatilityDiNapoli: NYC Transportation and Warehousing Sector Fares Better Than Other Sectors in Recovery Amid Shift to E-Commerce
… freight and passenger network to help boost wages and employment.” Job losses in the sector began in April 2020 and … transportation and warehousing sector in New York City: air, and transit and ground passenger travel. However, as the … accounting for 4.7% of private sector employment. Air transportation is the largest subsector, employing 26,550 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-nyc-transportation-and-warehousing-sector-fares-better-other-sectors-recovery-amid-shift-eDiNapoli: Audit Finds State Falling Short in Helping People with Disabilities Find Work
… Some New Yorkers with disabilities are missing out on employment opportunities and other benefits because the state Office of Mental Health (OMH) … Some New Yorkers with disabilities are missing out on employment opportunities and other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/dinapoli-audit-finds-state-falling-short-helping-people-disabilities-find-workDiNapoli Calls for NYC to Bolster Reserves as Economy Rebounds Amid Rising Spending
… Stronger-than-projected year-end budgetary results, fueled by extraordinary one-time federal relief, … Strongerthanprojected yearend budgetary results fueled by extraordinary onetime federal relief will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-calls-nyc-bolster-reserves-economy-rebounds-amid-rising-spendingDiNapoli: Medicaid Billing Errors Cost State More Than $1.5 Billion
… of Health (DOH) allowed more than $1.5 billion in improper Medicaid payments over the course of several years due to … misspent and unqualified providers could continue to treat Medicaid patients. The department must act on our recommendations and address these shortfalls, so Medicaid recipients receive the level of care they deserve, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-medicaid-billing-errors-cost-state-more-15-billionMedicaid Program – Oversight of Social Adult Day Care Programs
… Objective To determine whether the Department of Health (DOH) provided adequate oversight of Medicaid managed long-term care plans to ensure social … January 2019 through October 2024. About the Program Many of the State’s Medicaid recipients are enrolled in managed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/02/06/medicaid-program-oversight-social-adult-day-care-programsDiNapoli: The Mayor's Proposed Budget Takes Large Steps In Addressing Outstanding Labor Contracts
… the city’s unions. The city has agreed to report regularly on its progress in achieving these health insurance savings, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/06/dinapoli-mayors-proposed-budget-takes-large-steps-addressing-outstanding-labor-contractsDiNapoli: People With Disabilities in New York City Have Higher Unemployment Rates and Lower Incomes
… As we prepare to celebrate the 30th Anniversary of the American’s with Disabilities Act in July 2020, it’s important … However, when it comes to employment, a cornerstone of the American dream, we have great work ahead of us, “ said Ted … Jr., disability rights attorney and Board Chair, American Association of People with Disabilities. “This report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-people-disabilities-new-york-city-have-higher-unemployment-rates-and-lower-incomes