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Procurement and Payroll-Related Matters Pertaining to the Use of Certain Federal Funds
… Transit Authority (Transit) used the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (Recovery Act) funds efficiently and for authorized purposes, and whether the funds were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/06/18/procurement-and-payroll-related-matters-pertaining-use-certain-federal-fundsDiNapoli Releases Annual IDA Report
… from 2017, according to an annual report that summarizes the performance of IDAs issued today by New York State … Development Agencies continue to produce jobs across the state, but in the past couple of years the pace has slowed," said DiNapoli. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-releases-annual-ida-reportRecent Trends and Impact of COVID-19 in the Bronx
… by the pandemic, and provided for an additional weekly payment (Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation). Given …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/osdc/recent-trends-and-impact-covid-19-bronxSelected Employee Travel Expenses
… Purpose To determine whether the use of travel monies by selected government employees complied with … spend between $100 million and $150 million each year on travel expenses. These expenses, which are discretionary and … as other outliers. Our analysis identified two travel cards used by staff at the Division of Military and Naval …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/10/selected-employee-travel-expensesBradford Fire Co. Treasurer Arrested for Stealing Public Funds
… Sherry Hamilton. She was charged with grand larceny in the third degree, a class D felony, after an audit and … court on August 1. “Ms. Hamilton exploited her position to take advantage of the fire company and her community for … said DiNapoli. “It’s unfortunate that our staff continues to uncover these types of cases, but the public can be sure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/bradford-fire-co-treasurer-arrested-stealing-public-fundsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… ethics and a procurement policy, as required, but not an investment policy. The board did not complete an annual audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1DiNapoli: Fire Department Treasurer Arrested for Stealing Public Funds
… with two counts of grand larceny in the third degree (class D felony), 42 counts of forgery in the first degree (class C felony) and two counts of falsifying business records in the first degree (class E felony) for allegedly stealing nearly $50,000 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-fire-department-treasurer-arrested-stealing-public-fundsContract Advisory No. 26
… on Sexual Harassment Prevention in Bids: Every bid made to the State or any public department or agency thereof where … is required by statute, rule or regulation shall contain the following statement subscribed by the bidder and affirmed by such bidder as true under the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/contract-advisory/26-statement-sexual-harassment-prevention-bidsExamination of Travel Expenses
… Purpose This is a continuation of our examination detailed in Report … years 2013 and 2014. The objective of our examination was to determine if the Department continued to improperly … between an employee’s residence and official station is considered commuting and is not reimbursable. The official …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/07/26/examination-travel-expensesCUNY Bulletin No. CU-223
… Increases At the request of CUNY University Benefits Office, OSC will automatically increase biweekly rates for … #2 will be named the “Weekly Trip Plan.” CUNY Benefits Office Actions The CUNY University Benefits Office will send a notification to all employees enrolled in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-223-automatic-rate-increases-and-name-changes-certain-plansWellsville Central School District – Financial Management (2017M-159)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s financial management practices for the period July 1, 2013 … at a level greater than needed and that estimates in the annual budget for the planned use of fund balance are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/12/29/wellsville-central-school-district-financial-management-2017m-159Rapids Fire Company – Credit Cards (2023M-86)
… complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Rapids Volunteer Fire Company (Company) credit card … users, and 762 purchases totaling $110,938 (97 percent of the credit card charges made during the audit period) lacked documentation to support the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2023/09/22/rapids-fire-company-credit-cards-2023m-86Town of Delhi - Highway Department Leave Records (2020M-53)
… lost time due to an occupational injury, which resulted in an overpayment of his health and dental premiums of … by 94 hours valued at $2,094. Adequate procedures were not in place to ensure Department employee leave records were … upon our examination and investigation of discrepancies in the former Deputy’s leave records, the former Deputy was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/04/01/town-delhi-highway-department-leave-records-2020m-53State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Boeing Lawsuit Settlement
… program that will provide a channel for Boeing employees to raise work-related concerns, and adding an additional … Boeing will enhance its mandatory safety reporting to its Board of Directors and Aerospace Safety Committee. … from the directors’ insurers. “What happened at Boeing led to great tragedy. The settlement approved today not only …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-boeing-lawsuit-settlementNew York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on State Executive Budget Proposal
… state’s history. As we continue our recovery we are faced with many challenges, but the proposed budget sets forth the … important objectives that will require careful balancing with other state and local funding needs and available …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-state-executive-budget-proposalIX.7 Overview – IX. Federal Grants
… The record keeping for individual grants is designed to conform to the … Grant Requirements. The importance and necessity for state agency adherence to the procedures that follow … to demonstrate that grant funds are properly accounted for, cash managed, and periodic reports are provided to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix7-state-accounting-and-reporting-overviewTown of Chautauqua – Fiscal Stress (2013M-220)
… The Board aggregately over-estimated revenues for mortgage tax by $154,157 and the rental of real property by $77,580 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/09/06/town-chautauqua-fiscal-stress-2013m-220DiNapoli: Westchester Sisters Sentenced for Stealing Deceased Mother's Pension
… Attorney Miriam E. Rocah announced the sentencings of Annette Bigelow, 61, and Mary Nash, 59, who hid their … conditional discharge and ordered to pay full restitution of $22,000. “Annette Bigelow and Mary Nash hid their mother’s … York taxpayers, and we are glad to work with the Office of the State Comptroller to help ensure that public funds are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-westchester-sisters-sentenced-stealing-deceased-mothers-pensionAccounts Payable Advisory No. 71
… in progress.) Agency personnel should email fedrep@osc.ny.gov with questions regarding this advisory. Vendors with questions regarding their 1099 should contact the SFS Help Desk at Helpdesk@sfs.ny.gov or 855-233-8363. … The Internal Revenue Service IRS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/71-processing-payments-subject-federal-reportingTown of Charleston – Internal Controls Over Payroll Processing (2013M-326)
… 30, 2013. Background The Town of Charleston is located in Montgomery County and has a population of approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/01/31/town-charleston-internal-controls-over-payroll-processing-2013m-326