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DiNapoli: NYS Office for the Aging Falling Short Funding Program for Seniors
The New York State Office for the Aging (NYSOFA) failed to spend millions of dollars on programs geared to support senior citizens, even during the COVID-19 pandemic when the need was greater, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli.
Investigations - Latest Cases
Comptroller DiNapoli’s anti-corruption initiative investigates fraud in State and local governments, including fire departments and companies, vendors who do business with the State and local governments, and pension fraud. Comptroller DiNapoli partners with law enforcement to bring corrupt officials to justice and recoup stolen taxpayer money.
Latest Cases
- DiNapoli: Former Vernon Center Fire Department Treasurer Pleads Guilty to Stealing Over $300,000
- DiNapoli: Former Essex County Fair Treasurer and Willsboro Town Clerk Ordered To Pay Full Restitution for Theft of Nearly $90,000
- DiNapoli: Greene County Couple Pleads Guilty to Stealing Over $35,000 in Pension Payments
- DiNapoli and DA Carney: Owner of Medical Transport Company Sentenced to 3 to 9 Years in Prison for Stealing $700,000 from Medicaid Program
- DiNapoli: Former Marbletown Fire Chief Pleads Guilty in Connection With $100K Theft From the Department
Our Work with Law Enforcement
We partner with law enforcement to combat fraud at all levels of government, including investigating:
- Corruption and fraud in State and local government
- Public vendor & grant recipient fraud
- Pension fraud
DiNapoli Calls on Major Corporations to Conduct Racial Equity Audits
New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and the state’s pension fund today announced the filing of shareholder proposals seeking an independent audit of companies’ practices related to racial equity.
DiNapoli: City Property Tax Assessments Show Return to Pre-Pandemic Levels Ahead of Schedule
New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today released the following statement on New York City’s property tax assessments:
“The release of New York City’s tentative property assessment roll suggests a bright spot for New York City’s finances entering fiscal year (FY) 2023, amid uncertainty in the city's economic recovery and its impact on city property taxes, the largest source of city revenues.
New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on State Executive Budget Proposal
New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli released the following statement on Governor Hochul’s executive budget proposal:
“Governor Hochul introduced an executive budget proposal at a critical moment in our state’s history. As we continue our recovery we are faced with many challenges, but the proposed budget sets forth the Governor’s priorities to address them while also recognizing the importance of achieving and maintaining long-term structural budget balance.
DiNapoli: State Ends Third Quarter of State Fiscal Year on Solid Financial Footing
Tax receipts for the first nine months of State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2021-22 continue to exceed projections, totaling $84.4 billion. This amount is significantly higher than the most recent forecast by the Division of the Budget contained in the Mid-Year Update to the Financial Plan. While tax collections have exceeded forecast throughout the current fiscal year, December results are also affected by a newly established tax structure, the Pass Through Entity Tax (PTET).
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Audits of State Agencies and Public Authorities: Five-Year Listing (October 1, 2015 – September 30, 2020), January 2022
This listing includes all final audit reports related to State agency and public authority operations issued during the five-year period from October 1, 2015 through September 30, 2020, and is a companion to the 2020–2021 Annual Report on Audits.
2020-2021 Annual Report on Audits of State Agencies and Public Authorities, January 2022
This annual report summarizes the results of all the State agency and public authority audit reports issued by the Office of the State Comptroller from October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.