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DiNapoli: Number of New Yorkers Going Hungry Increases Despite Improving Economy
… Food insecurity is increasing in New York, with one-in-nine households (11.3% or 875,000 families) unable to get enough food at some point during 2020 through 2022 because they … Food insecurity is increasing in New York with oneinnine households 113 or 875000 families unable to get enough food at some point during 2020 through 2022 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-number-new-yorkers-going-hungry-increases-despite-improving-economyCompliance With Special Education Regulations for the Provision of Services
… Objective To determine if the New York City Department of Education (DOE) arranged for eligible students to be … programs within the required time frames, and provided all of the services and programs recommended in the students’ … services and programs. Our audit covered the period of July 1, 2016 through January 21, 2020, and included all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/30/compliance-special-education-regulations-provision-servicesMontauk Union Free School District – Information Technology (2022M-137)
… Free School District (District) officials secured access to the network and financial application and developed an … Key Findings Although District officials restricted access to the financial application, they did not adequately secure access to the network or develop an IT contingency plan. As a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/01/27/montauk-union-free-school-district-information-technology-2022m-137Town of Salina – Information Technology (2013M-256)
… March 31, 2013. Background The Town of Salina is located in Onondaga County and has a population of 33,710. The Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/11/22/town-salina-information-technology-2013m-256East Bloomfield-Holcomb Fire Department – Financial Operations (2017M-160)
… records. The Treasurer did not provide monthly bank statements or reconciliations to the Board. The … as required by the Department’s bylaws. Prepare monthly bank reconciliations for all bank accounts and provide them to the Board along with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2017/11/17/east-bloomfield-holcomb-fire-department-financial-operationsValley Stream Union Free School District #24 – Leave Accruals and Separation Payments (2016M-335)
… Background The Valley Stream Union Free School District #24 is located in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County. The … Valley Stream Union Free School District 24 Leave Accruals and Separation Payments 2016M335 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/11/25/valley-stream-union-free-school-district-24-leave-accruals-and-separationCity of New Rochelle – Financial Condition (2014M-158)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the City’s financial condition for the period … unassigned fund balance has increased from $1.6 million to $6.1 million from fiscal years 2011 through 2013. The … funds," while the general fund includes a significant "due to other funds." As a result, the City’s financial statements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/08/29/city-new-rochelle-financial-condition-2014m-158Town of Chesterfield – Town Clerk (2024M-110)
… other agencies in the appropriate amounts. Prepare monthly bank reconciliations and accountability analyses which … compare the amount of cash on hand and on deposit in the bank to detailed lists of amounts due to the Supervisor and … other agencies in the appropriate amounts. Prepare monthly bank reconciliations and accountability analyses. Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/01/24/town-chesterfield-town-clerk-2024m-110Marion Central School District – Tuition Reimbursements (2016M-11)
… tuition reimbursements and supporting documentation for the period July 1, 2012 through January 6, 2016. … five-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal year are approximately $17.9 million. … meet the credit hour or grade level requirements necessary for reimbursement. Key Recommendations Develop written …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/04/08/marion-central-school-district-tuition-reimbursements-2016m-11Introduction – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… cannot afford to overpay vendors, lose discounts or pay for goods and services not received. An effective audit of claims is often the last line of defense for preventing unauthorized, improper or fraudulent claims … audit and approval of claims. Claims were approved for payment despite not being sufficiently supported. Not all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/introductionCopenhagen Fire Department – Controls Over Financial Activities (2015M-270)
… 2015. Background The Copenhagen Fire Department is located in the Town of Denmark, Lewis County. The Department, which … audit committee. Consider the use of credit cards in place of debit cards or preauthorize purchases so the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/12/18/copenhagen-fire-department-controls-over-financial-activitiesLewis County – Purchase Cards (2024M-41)
… quotes, as required by the County’s procurement policy. Do not allow the purchase card vendor to directly withdraw …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2024/07/26/lewis-county-purchase-cards-2024m-41Town of New Albion – Town Supervisor's Financial Duties (2023M-46)
… complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Town of New Albion (Town) Town Supervisor (Supervisor) … not perform his financial duties or obtain training on how to perform his duties and was unfamiliar with the duties of … Clerk (Clerk) and the bookkeeper performed the Supervisor’s financial duties without oversight. The segregation of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/06/16/town-new-albion-town-supervisors-financial-duties-2023m-46Village of Stillwater – Capital Project and Settlement Award Accounting (2017M-163)
… of Stillwater is located in the Town of Stillwater in Saratoga County and is governed by a five-member Board of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2017/12/01/village-stillwater-capital-project-and-settlement-award-accounting-2017m-163Straight Talk About Financial Planning For Your Retirement
… Us page . *This service is currently not available to Police and Fire Retirement System (PFRS) members who joined … and over who aren’t receiving Social Security benefits and do not yet have an online account. You can view your … out of savings and investment opportunities. Money to pay high interest rates and fees, especially for items that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/straight-talk-about-financial-planning-your-retirementDiNapoli Releases Analysis of Enacted State Budget
… The Enacted Budget for State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2025-26 is projected to … New York will see challenges to the recently Enacted State Budget, according to a report by State Comptroller Thomas P. … for how to contend with federal changes. The final budget had some measures built into help navigate this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-releases-analysis-enacted-state-budgetStay Informed – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… Your retirement benefits are an important part of a solid financial plan. They can help you and your … instead of mailing forms or calling NYSLRS. Members can view benefit information, update contact information, view and update beneficiaries, and apply for a loan. Review …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/stay-informedCUNY Bulletin No. CU-323
… for “CUNY” and are easily accessible in the PayServ drop down box. In addition, OSC has created an informational chart … Pay earn codes for transactions effective 12/20/07. No changes will be made to Action/Reason codes or Additional … Paycheck/Advice The Additional Pay earn code and the payment amount will be displayed on the payroll register. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-323-new-actionreason-codes-and-additional-pay-earn-codes-cunyState Agencies Bulletin No. 2176
… instructions for processing the 2023 CSEA OSU Work-Related Clothing Allowance. Affected Employees: Employees in the … memorandum dated 10/26/2023 provides for a Work-Related Clothing Allowance. Effective Dates: The 2023 CSEA OSU Work-Related Clothing Allowance may be processed beginning in Institution …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2176-2023-work-related-clothing-allowance-osu-employees-represented-civilState Agencies Bulletin No. 2174
… Clothing Allowance for employees in the title of Racing Inspector. Agency Actions: Employee Reimbursement Method If …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2174-2023-csea-work-related-clothing-allowance-asu-employees-represented