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Brighter Choice Charter Middle School for Girls – Financial Operations (2014M-301)
… The Brighter Choice Charter Middle School for Girls is a public school that is not under the control of the local school board in the … was issued in November 2009, and oversight of operations is provided by a five-member Board of Trustees. Operating …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2015/03/06/brighter-choice-charter-middle-school-girls-financial-operations-2014m-301DiNapoli: Employment Services System for New Yorkers with Disabilities Is Underutilized
… New York state is failing to promote and increase use of a key system … and outcomes for people with disabilities. It is disappointing that this system is underutilized by state agencies and employment service … New York state is failing to promote and increase use of a key system …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/dinapoli-employment-services-system-new-yorkers-disabilities-underutilizedAdministration of the Contract With the Postgraduate Center for Mental Health
… Housing Contract C007374 with the Postgraduate Center for Mental Health (PCMH) by ensuring that contracted services … contractors to operate many of these programs. PCMH, a not-for-profit entity, is one of New York’s largest providers of … all contract costs and serves as a cost claiming document for program reimbursement. At the end of each contract year, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/30/administration-contract-postgraduate-center-mental-healthRevenue Enhancement Ideas: Cash Management for Local Governments and School Districts
… financial management information system or online banking to track daily cash balances. Perform a detailed cash flow … timing when formulating the budget. Review historical data to determine typical cash inflows and outflows throughout the … the frequency of billing (for example, from semiannual to quarterly), but first perform an analysis to ensure that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/revenue-enhancement-ideas-cash-management-local-governments-and-school-districtsEmpire BlueCross – Improper Payments for Intraocular Lens Claims Billed by Hospitals
… To determine whether Empire BlueCross properly paid hospital claims for intraocular procedures. The audit covered … million members. Empire BlueCross (Empire) administers the hospital portion of the Empire Plan. Empire processes claims for hospital services according to contracts it negotiates with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/20/empire-bluecross-improper-payments-intraocular-lens-claims-billed-hospitalsAlbany Leadership Charter High School for Girls – Professional Services (2013M-283)
… For Girls, located in the City of Albany, Albany County, is governed by a Board of Trustees which comprises six voting … the Board President to describe the services the School is receiving from the Foundation, but the Board President … under the compact, they cannot determine if the School is actually receiving the services it has paid for. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2014/01/17/albany-leadership-charter-high-school-girls-professional-services-2013mXIII.11 Submitting Travel and Expense Reimbursement Requests for Inactive Employees – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… to the lock or removal of access, please email the SFS helpdesk . Once access is removed, the employee’s status in … the expense report and have it audited and approved at OSC before the next PayServ load into SFS. To facilitate timely audit and approval at OSC, an agency should email the OSC Voucher Audit Team and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii11-submitting-travel-and-expense-reimbursement-requests-inactive-employeesNew York City Tourism Industry Hit Hard by Pandemic, Visitor Spending Drops by 73%
… in City Fiscal Year (CFY) 2021. “The tourism industry is a vital component of New York City’s economy,” DiNapoli … exhaustive report on the pandemic's impact on NYC tourism is an invaluable marker," said Manhattan Borough President … DiNapoli's report highlights just how vital tourism is to all five boroughs of New York City, and is also a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/new-york-city-tourism-industry-hit-hard-pandemic-visitor-spending-drops-73DiNapoli Releases Report on Nonprofit Industry
… nonprofit organizations in 2022 provided 1.3 million jobs to New Yorkers, just over 1 in 6 private sector jobs in the … DiNapoli said. “Many nonprofits rely on government funding to support their services, and contract delays and slow payments have contributed to some of the challenges they face. Policymakers need to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-releases-report-nonprofit-industryCity of Yonkers - Budget Review (B23-6-5)
Budget Review for the City of Yonkers for the 2023-24 fiscal year
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2023/pdf/yonkers-city-2023-B23-6-5.pdfTown of Cheektowaga – Awarding Contracts for Goods and Services (2013M-293)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Town’s procurement process for the period … that resulted in payments totaling more than $10.6 million to two contractors. The Town also failed to properly monitor the services provided by three of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/04/18/town-cheektowaga-awarding-contracts-goods-and-services-2013m-293DiNapoli: Former City of Corning Clerk Arrested for Stealing Public Funds
New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced the arrest of former city of Corning clerk Stephanie Burlew
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-former-city-corning-clerk-arrested-stealing-public-fundsTown of Carroll - Audit Follow Up (2013M-221-F)
… - pdf] Purpose of Audit The purpose of our review was to assess the Town’s progress, as of October 2019, in … The purpose of our review was to assess the Towns progress as of October 2019 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/12/20/town-carroll-audit-follow-2013m-221-fOtisco Fire District – Audit Follow-Up (2016M-415-F)
… was to assess the District’s progress, as of July 2024, in implementing our recommendations in the audit report released in February 2017. Background The Otisco Fire District … was to assess the Districts progress as of July 2024 in implementing our recommendations in the audit report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2024/11/08/otisco-fire-district-audit-follow-2016m-415-fAdministration of the Contract With the Center for Urban Community Services
… Purpose We audited the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene’s … increased to $28.7 million for expanded program services. The New York State Office of Mental Health funds about 75 … We audited the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygienes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/02/16/administration-contract-center-urban-community-servicesTown of Willsboro – Audit Follow-Up (2014M-68-F)
… released in July 2014. Background The Town of Willsboro is located in Essex County and has a population of approximately 2,025. The Town is governed by an elected five-member Town Board. Budgeted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/08/05/town-willsboro-audit-follow-2014m-68-fTown of Berne – Audit Follow Up (2021M-77-F)
… Background The Town, located in Albany County, is governed by an elected Town Board (Board) composed of four Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/01/06/town-berne-audit-follow-2021m-77-fTown of Fishkill – Audit Follow-Up (2013M-188-F)
… report released in September 2013. Background The Town of Fishkill is located in Dutchess County and has a population …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2015/06/19/town-fishkill-audit-follow-2013m-188-fOpinion 88-39
… county, or a village located within the town is entitled to receive distribution of cash bail forfeited in a town … order of the town justice when the defendant failed either to appear as directed to schedule a preliminary hearing or to advise that the … county or a village located within the town is entitled to receive distribution of cash bail forfeited in a town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-39Opinion 89-29
… of property rather than an outright sale of its land. This is in reply to your letter in which you ask whether, in … street. You state that the value of the two parcels is approximately equal and that the federal agency desires an … of the United States or any agency or department thereof is provided by section 72-h(a) the General Municipal Law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-29