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Use of Electronic Benefit Cards at Prohibited Locations
… Purpose The objective of our performance audit was to determine whether the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (Office) had … and practices to identify and prohibit electronic benefit transfer (EBT) card transactions at prohibited locations, and … Determine whether the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance had sufficient …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/10/use-electronic-benefit-cards-prohibited-locationsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… City of Troy and the West Ghent Volunteer Fire Company . "In today's fiscal climate, budget transparency and … that the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the tentative budget were reasonable and the town's 2018 … or services that may not be for valid authority purposes. In addition, the account clerk is authorized to use their …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli Announces New $7 Million Investment in Northern Ireland
… and is a real endorsement of the strong entrepreneurial spirit which exists in Northern Ireland’s business community. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/dinapoli-announces-new-7-million-investment-northern-irelandIdentifying, Reporting, and Providing Services for Youth at Risk of Sexual Human Trafficking in New York City
… Objective To determine if the New York City Administration for Children’s Services and the New York City Department of … in 2010, making New York the first state in the nation to recognize sexually exploited minors as victims and not … To determine if the New York City Administration for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/06/06/identifying-reporting-and-providing-services-youth-risk-sexual-human-trafficking-new-yorkDiNapoli: Financial Plan Outlook Has Improved; State Should Now Commit to Further Increasing Reserves
… Fiscal Year (SFY) 2021-22 Enacted Budget Financial Plan shows a remarkable improvement in the state’s financial … collections are up significantly, and our May Cash Report shows the state is $4 billion ahead of projections. It is … State Fiscal Year SFY 202122 Enacted Budget Financial Plan shows a remarkable improvement in the states financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/dinapoli-financial-plan-outlook-has-improved-state-should-now-commit-further-increasing-reservesDiNapoli: NYC's Miscellaneous Revenues Experience Slow Growth Post Pandemic
… reached an estimated $6.7 billion in fiscal year (FY) 2025, 11% higher than in FY 2019, and weaker than the 29% … an estimated 8% of revenues from city funds in FY 2025. Economic Activity Fuels Weakness for Some Revenue … amid social distancing and stay-at-home policies. In FY 2025, the city estimates that fines and forfeitures grew 27% …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/09/dinapoli-nycs-miscellaneous-revenues-experience-slow-growth-post-pandemicDiNapoli: MTA Fiscal Outlook Continues To Improve but Uncertainties Tied to Federal Actions Cloud Future
… those two revenue sources could open up a budget gap of $800 million in 2026. FEMA recently delayed reimbursements for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/10/dinapoli-mta-fiscal-outlook-continues-improve-uncertainties-tied-federal-actions-cloud-futureHaverstraw-Stony Point Central School District – Financial Management (2025M-20)
… in cash flow. A realistic budget begins with sound estimates and well-supported budgetary assumptions based on … financial goals. Between fiscal years 2019-20 and 2023-24, the District’s appropriations increased $45.1 million (19 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/12/05/haverstraw-stony-point-central-school-district-financial-management-2025mTemporary Assistance – Federal Funding and New York
… In New York, the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grant provides funds to assist low-income families and individuals through child care, tax credits and other services, but the largest … Cash Temporary Assistance is limited to 60 months for any adult. In January 2025, 204,974 people received …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/temporary-assistanceState Agencies Bulletin No. 1515
… Purpose To notify agencies of acceptable forms of payment for checks submitted via AC230. Affected Employees Any … process and the risk of personal checks being returned for insufficient funds without OSC being notified, personal … no longer be accepted from employees as a form of payment for overpayments. Uncashed payroll checks, certified checks, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1515-acceptable-forms-payment-paycheck-reversals-ac230Village of Candor – Fund Balance (2017M-148)
… of Candor is located in the Town of Candor in Tioga County and has a population of approximately 850. The Village is … the 2017-18 fiscal year for the general fund are $297,735 and for the water fund are $173,075. Key Findings Although … the average annual expenditures over the last three years, and the Board has no clear plans for the use of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/10/27/village-candor-fund-balance-2017m-148Dunkirk City School District – Financial Management (2017M-122)
Dunkirk City School District Financial Management 2017M122
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/10/13/dunkirk-city-school-district-financial-management-2017m-122Harpursville Central School District - Financial Condition (2018M-120)
Harpursville Central School District Financial Condition 2018M120
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/09/07/harpursville-central-school-district-financial-condition-2018m-120Town of Moreau – Budgeting and Multiyear Planning (2017M-185)
… March 31, 2017. Background The Town of Moreau is located in Saratoga County, and the Village of South Glens Falls is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/04/13/town-moreau-budgeting-and-multiyear-planning-2017m-185Town of Sharon – Fund Balance (2017M-271)
… The Town of Sharon is located in Schoharie County and has a population of approximately 1,800. The Town is … total approximately $916,500. Key Findings Town-wide (TW) and town-outside-village (TOV) fund balances grew by 28 and 79 percent, respectively, from 2014 through 2017. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2018/03/21/town-sharon-fund-balance-2017m-271Galway Central School District - Fund Balance Management (2017M-267)
… Recommendations Ensure that the District’s fund balance is in compliance with statutory limits and use surplus funds as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/06/01/galway-central-school-district-fund-balance-management-2017m-267Fredonia Central School District - Financial Management (2018M-33)
… report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Board and District officials properly managed fund balance. Key … (6.75 percent), resulting in annual operating surpluses and a fund balance increase of more than $2 million (52 … unrestricted fund balance totaled more than $3.3 million and was 11 percent of the 2017-18 budgeted appropriations, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/06/08/fredonia-central-school-district-financial-management-2018m-33North Warren Central School District – Financial Condition Management (2017M-197)
… The North Warren Central School District is located in Warren and Essex counties. The District has approximately 520 … statutory limit by 13 percentage points. Tax certiorari and unemployment insurance reserves are overfunded. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/01/12/north-warren-central-school-district-financial-condition-management-2017mWells Central School District – Financial Condition Management (2017M-70)
… is located in the Towns of Arietta, Lake Pleasant, Hope and Wells in Hamilton County. The District, which has … Findings The District’s adopted budgets were unrealistic and included appropriated fund balance not used as planned to … budgets based on historical trends or other known trends and use appropriated fund balance to fund operations. Use …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/07/21/wells-central-school-district-financial-condition-management-2017m-70Phoenix Central School District – Financial Condition (2017M-96)
… purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board and District officials effectively managed the District’s … in the Towns of Granby, Hastings, Palermo, Schroeppel and Volney in Oswego County and the Towns of Clay and Lysander in Onondaga County. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/08/04/phoenix-central-school-district-financial-condition-2017m-96