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DiNapoli: Special Education Contractor Convicted for $2 Million Fraud

… charged New York City’s Department of Education for salaries, vehicle leases and items such as cosmetics and … were also a number of questionable issues related to staff salaries. For a copy of the audit, visit: …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-special-education-contractor-convicted-2-million-fraud

DiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for January 2014

… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today his … valued at nearly $1.1 million due to fraud, was As the state’s chief financial officer, DiNapoli’s office reviews contracts for all state agencies, certain contracts for state public … State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli announced today his …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-january-2014

DiNapoli Finds Opportunities for Improved NYPD Hate Crimes Reporting

… the audits, said. “I commend State Comptroller DiNapoli for undertaking the first-ever audit of New York’s Hate Crimes Act, which is a crucial tool for understanding why these insidious crimes are on the rise. … diversity. A hate crime is an offense against all we stand for as a city – and the NYPD will do everything possible to …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/dinapoli-finds-opportunities-improved-nypd-hate-crimes-reporting

DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for November

… or other improprieties. Cumulatively through November for calendar year 2016, DiNapoli’s office has approved 17,541 … not-for-profits to do state business, make procurement requirements uniform, and toughen ethics and transparency … with Morvillo Abramowitz Grand Iason & Anello, PC for legal services related to the U.S. Attorney’s Office …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-november

DiNapoli Report Finds Medicaid Costs for Treating Asthma Rising

… Comptroller DiNapoli for his efforts to illustrate the very real human toll that asthma continues to have on New …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-report-finds-medicaid-costs-treating-asthma-rising

Employment Recovery Is Slow for New Yorkers with Disabilities

… The COVID-19 pandemic led to soaring unemployment rates for people with disabilities, and these rates have not declined as quickly in New York as they have … & Office of Disability Employment Policy. Unemployment rates for people with disabilities similarly show slower …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/employment-recovery-slow-new-yorkers-disabilities

DiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions For March 2014

… financial officer, DiNapoli’s office reviews contracts for all state agencies and certain contracts for state public … and payments entered into by the state. This builds on his commitment to added transparency via his Open Book New … Health Benefit Exchange ($29.2 million), the Medicaid and Child Health Plus Insurance Program Enrollment Center ($1.8 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-march-2014

Area #4 – Contracts and Service Level Agreements for IT Services – Information Technology Governance

… what format it will be returned and/or whether, when and how it will be destroyed). How shared PII will be protected … quality of those services. Such vaguely worded agreements can, among other things, contribute to confusion over who has … responsibility for various aspects of the IT environment (i.e., the local government/school or service provider), which …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-4-contracts-and-service-level-agreements-it-services

DiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for February 2015

… York City. $27.2 million with H & L Contracting LLC "to address bridge scour in Hempstead and Islip. $24 million with … and Disability Assistance $35 million in federal Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) benefits to assist more than …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-february-2015

Membership Milestones for Police & Fire Retirement System (PFRS) Members

… and whether you are in a 20- or 25-year retirement plan from the Contents on the left or scroll down to see how your … certain job-related death and disability benefits. After 90 days of service credit, you are covered by a non-job-related …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/membership-milestones-police-fire-retirement-system-pfrs-members

Status of the Board-Approved Capital Plan for 2005-2011 (Follow-Up)

… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial report, … To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations included in our …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/06/27/status-board-approved-capital-plan-2005-2011-follow

Town of Somerset – Budgeting for Sales Tax (2016M-419)

… 18, 2016. Background The Town of Somerset is located in Niagara County and has a population of approximately … an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted appropriations in the general and highway funds for 2016 totaled $2 million. … Town officials improperly budgeted sales tax revenue in the refuse district. Key Recommendations Allocate sales …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-somerset-budgeting-sales-tax-2016m-419

Selected Aspects of Accommodations for Passengers With Disabilities (Follow-Up)

… of five airports, an interstate rail system, three bus terminals, and three cruise terminals serve the … that we reviewed within the PATH system and at the three bus terminals operated by PANYNJ. However, we did note there … with the regulations in areas of the Port Authority Bus Terminal where some of the gates at both the lower and …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/05/12/selected-aspects-accommodations-passengers-disabilities-follow

Management of Indoor Air Quality for Individuals With Asthma

… Objective To determine if the Department of Health (Department) effectively identified poor housing … conditions for residents with asthma and worked with Local Health Departments (LHDs) to ensure home visits were … 2021. About the Program Asthma is a significant public health problem in the United States. It is one of this …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/08/02/management-indoor-air-quality-individuals-asthma

DiNapoli Announces State Contract & Payment Actions for October 2014

… $6.6 million with Law Enforcement Psychological Services for psychological screenings of correctional officer … Link Marketing Co Inc. for New York tourism representation services in China. State Education Department $24.4 million … $2.4 million to Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP for gaming advisory services related to the selection of applicants to …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/11/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-payment-actions-october-2014

XI.11.H Early Pay Discounts for Procurement Contract Purchases – XI. Procurement and Contract Management

… should include language similar to the following: Where Contractor generally offers more advantageous special price … for the life of such general offer or promotion . If the Contractor offers an early payment discount, at any point in … State than the terms that are contractually obligated, the Contractor shall include the payment terms of the discount on …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi11h-early-pay-discounts-procurement-contract-purchases

XII.10.A Lapsing and Year-End Procedures for Payment Processing – XII. Expenditures

… to Localities lapse on September 30th. CUNY Stabilization Account appropriations lapse on March 31st, and SUNY Stabilization Account appropriations lapse on June 30th. Generally when a …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii10a-lapsing-and-year-end-procedures-payment-processing

DiNapoli Releases Fiscal Stress Scores for Villages and Cities

… villages and two cities were designated in fiscal stress under his Fiscal Stress Monitoring System . DiNapoli … and local government spending at Open Book New York . Under State Comptroller DiNapoli’s open data initiative, … villages and two cities were designated in fiscal stress under his Fiscal Stress Monitoring System …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-releases-fiscal-stress-scores-villages-and-cities