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Opinion 2000-2
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. LOCAL LAWS -- Municipal Funds (expenditure by … A village, by resolution, may provide for bands, movies and similar events as part of its recreation, senior … with not-for-profit corporations, theatrical productions, movies and similar presentations or activities. You note …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-2State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… services were provided. Had DOH informed the recipients about their entitlement to Medicare and helped them enroll, … for crime victim compensation claims, forensic rape examinations (FRE) and victim assistance program (VAP) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsErie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) – Adult Education Program and Professional Services (2016M-206)
… services to ensure compliance with adopted policies and all applicable laws and regulations … Erie …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/11/10/erie-2-chautauqua-cattaraugus-board-cooperative-educational-services-boces-adultErie 1 Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Special Aid Fund (2016M-188)
… with its component districts for the operation of adult and continuing education programs. During the 2013-14 and 2014-15 fiscal years, 22 of the 23 adult education programs realized an operating surplus. Key … agreements with component districts for self-sustaining adult education programs. Contact the State Education …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2016/11/04/erie-1-board-cooperative-educational-services-special-aid-fund-2016m-188Controls Over Selected Expenditures (Follow-Up)
… Over Selected Expenditures (Report 2017-S-72 ). About the Program The Office of Victim Services’ (OVS) … directly reimbursing State-licensed providers for forensic rape examination (FRE) services. The FRE Direct Reimbursement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/02/controls-over-selected-expenditures-followAuditing Travel/Conference Claims – Travel and Conference Expense Management
… auditing process involves reviewing information contained in the claim/voucher packet, including appropriate approvals, … the general questions described below should be included in every examination of travel claims. 10 Was the travel … such as alcohol, concerts, shows, sporting events, in-room movies, etc.? Are there expenses the traveler incurred while …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/travel-conference-expense/auditing-travelconference-claimsOversight of Security Expenses in Single Adult and Adult Family Homeless Shelters
… to ensure that adequate controls over timekeeping and payroll processes are in place. In addition, DHS is also …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/05/07/oversight-security-expenses-single-adult-and-adult-family-homeless-sheltersPublic Safety – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… (Burglary, Larceny and Motor Vehicle Theft), accounted for the majority of the overall increase (collectively rising …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/public-safetyDiNapoli: Medicaid Costs for Diabetes Reach $1.2 Billion
… The state Department of Health (DOH) deserves credit for openly acknowledging the ongoing challenge of diabetes prevention and the need for more progress in meeting this major health issue. … of 9.6 percent. Type 2, or adult-onset diabetes, accounts for 90 to 95 percent of all diagnosed cases in New York, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/dinapoli-medicaid-costs-diabetes-reach-12-billionOversight of Adult Protective Services Programs
… through April 2021. About the Program In New York State, the Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) … program to assist vulnerable adults. APS is a program of State-mandated services for adults (over age 18) who, because … for APS referrals outside of New York City (rest of State, or ROS); and 10 field offices and/or contractors in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/11/17/oversight-adult-protective-services-programsMonitoring and Administration of Public Protection Grant Programs (Follow-Up)
… of Public Protection Grant Programs ( 2019-S-21 ). About the Program The Division’s mission is to enhance public … of violent crime – such as aggravated assault, forcible rape, murder, and robbery – in the State, excluding New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/11/16/monitoring-and-administration-public-protection-grant-programs-followControls Over Selected Expenditures
… by directly reimbursing licensed providers for forensic rape examination (FRE) services. In addition to these … and approved $823,267 for 415 emergency awards. OVS has about 80 employees at its offices in Albany and Brooklyn. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/04/controls-over-selected-expendituresMonitoring and Administration of Public Protection Grant Programs
… provided by the Division through December 19, 2019. About the Program The Division’s mission is to enhance public … enforcement agencies in the 17 counties that account for about 85 percent of violent crime – such as aggravated assault, forcible rape, and robbery – in the State, excluding New York City. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/04/24/monitoring-and-administration-public-protection-grant-programsDiNapoli: Homeless Families, Adults Living in Squalid Shelters Due to Oversight Failure
… shelters had inadequate night shift coverage (one staff vs. three required at one location, and two staff vs. four required at the other). Nearly half (22) of the 47 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-homeless-families-adults-living-squalid-shelters-due-oversight-failureDiNapoli: More Older Adults Calling NYC Home Than Ever Before, Comptroller's Report Finds
… New York City’s 65 and older population grew by nearly half a million seniors in the last two decades, an increase of 53%, according to a new report by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Much of the growth was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-more-older-adults-calling-nyc-home-ever-comptrollers-report-findsOversight of Adult Protective Services Programs (Follow-Up)
… is composed of several categories of entities: the 57 county Local Districts of Social Services and the St. Regis …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/08/10/oversight-adult-protective-services-programs-followOversight of Security Expenses in Single Adult and Adult Family Homeless Shelters (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the ten recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Security Expenses in Single Adult and Adult Family Homeless Shelters (Report … for shelter system management of homeless shelters in the City. The majority of shelters are operated by private …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/10/oversight-security-expenses-single-adult-and-adult-family-homeless-shelters-followOversight of Young Adult Institute, Inc.'s Family Support Services Contracts (Follow-Up)
… the implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Young Adult … Young Adult Institute Network (YAI Network) to provide FSS in the New York City Metropolitan Area. OPWDD reimburses providers, based on actual program expenses, up to the contracted amount. FSS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/11/18/oversight-young-adult-institute-incs-family-support-services-contracts-followDiNapoli: State Needs to Improve Services for Vulnerable Adults
… The State Office of Children and Family Services is not adequately overseeing adult … need assurance that the providers hired to help these men and women are doing just that. The agency responsible for … an average of 2,500 referrals for help in New York City and 1,800 in the rest of the state. Referrals, which can come …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/dinapoli-state-needs-improve-services-vulnerable-adultsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… providers who join the Empire Plan benefit plan members by expanding the number of in-network providers from which …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits