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DiNapoli: Erie Community College Audit Reveals Lax Oversight by Board
… executives totaling $77,000 and increased the salaries of all senior executives by 2 percent, totaling $27,000, again … providers a total of $440,000 without using requests for proposals (RFP) or other required competitive processes; … contracts with eight professional service providers for services totaling $342,000, as required; and Financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/dinapoli-erie-community-college-audit-reveals-lax-oversight-boardState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… program and prevent improper payments for services. As a result of these weaknesses, six eye care professionals who … Managed Long Term Care Premium Rate Setting (2015-S-30) Two managed care organizations reported medical costs for services procured through a corporate affiliate that would have been more accurately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits-0XI.17 Protest Procedures – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… of the State Comptroller's (OSC) Contract Award Protest Procedure ("Protest Procedure"), found at Part 24 of Title 2 of the New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi17-protest-proceduresOpinion 99-5
… and/or cooperative library systems" (Memorandum of the New York Library Association to the Governor, May 8, 1972). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-5State Agencies Bulletin No. 647
… ( see attachment ) Effective Date(s) Changes will take effect for checks dated 8/17/06 (Institution) and 8/23/06 … of FEE or MST (Military Stipend) for employees who are on a paid military stipend. The Salary Plan SCN (Security Non … process is run. Job Data Incumbents of the positions will have rows inserted in their Job Data records effective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/647-new-bargaining-unit-payroll-code-change-non-arbitration-eligibleWestchester County Department of Social Services - Contract Monitoring (2018M-35)
… to ensure that services provided and payments made were in accordance with contractual agreements. Key Findings For … before authorizing payments. Include clear provisions in service agreements detailing required performance measures …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2018/05/18/westchester-county-department-social-services-contract-monitoring-2018m-35Vendor File Advisory No. 4
… Subject : Agency help is needed to ensure prompt vendor registration. Guidance : … and Vendor Self-Service Login Guide . … Agency help is needed to ensure prompt vendor registration …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/vendor-file-advisory/4-prompt-vendor-registrationNorth Bellmore Union Free School District - Procurement of Professional Services (2019M-95)
… did not: Comply with the law and use a competitive request for proposal (RFP) process when contracting for the annual audit. District officials did not: Always … Use a competitive RFP process when contracting for the annual audit and repeat the process at least every …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/08/16/north-bellmore-union-free-school-district-procurement-professionalOceanside Union Free School District – Monitoring Internet Use (2022M-195)
… as shopping, entertainment, personal email, online gaming and social networking, in violation of the District’s AUP. … Monitor employee Internet use on District computers and enforce compliance with the AUP. District officials agreed with our recommendations and have initiated or indicated they planned to initiate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/03/24/oceanside-union-free-school-district-monitoring-internet-use-2022m-195Town of Oxford – Financial Management (2016M-420)
… Key Findings The Board adopted budgets that relied on fund balance to fund recurring expenditures. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-oxford-financial-management-2016m-420DiNapoli: Special Education Provider Pleads Guilty to Felony Charges
… New York City’s Department of Education (DoE) and other school districts for salaries paid to his sons and other … between the ages of three and five. The DoE and other school districts paid tuition to IncludED using rates set by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-special-education-provider-pleads-guilty-felony-chargesOversight of Contract Expenditures of Palladia, Inc. (Follow-Up)
… one of the nation's largest and most diverse programs for the prevention and treatment of alcohol and substance … According to the contract, OASAS reimburses Palladia for its net operating expenses, up to the maximum budgeted amount, for providing the contracted services. The expenses are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/12/20/oversight-contract-expenditures-palladia-inc-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 2129.1
… who require an adjustment. Affected Employees: Employees in Administrative Services Unit (BU02), Operational Services … between the State of New York and CSEA, eligible employees in CSEA BU02, BU03, BU04 and BU47 are eligible for a one-time … subject to across-the-board increases but must be included in the calculation of overtime. Effective Dates: The Signing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/21291-civil-service-employees-association-csea-signing-bonus-2021-2026State Agencies Bulletin No. 2129
… CSEA Signing Bonus and to provide processing instructions for entering the payment for employees not processed automatically or who require an … evaluated on the day immediately prior to the employee’s retirement effective date and used to determine the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2129-civil-service-employees-association-csea-signing-bonus-2021-2026State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Program (NYSHIP): UnitedHealthcare: Improper Payments for Acupuncture and Acupuncture-Related Services (2020-S-7) … The Empire Plan is the primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP. Civil Service contracts with UnitedHealthcare … identified $7,331,458 in actual and potential overpayments for services not supported by provider documentation and for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsGeddes Town Clerk Charged in $30K Swindle
… continues to be a zealous watchdog for taxpayers and of public money and I look forward to working with him in the … taking office in 2007, DiNapoli has committed to fighting public corruption and encourages the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/geddes-town-clerk-charged-30k-swindleLe Roy Fire Department Inc. – Oversight of Fire Department Finances (2014M-025)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine internal controls over the Department’s financial … Fire Department, Inc. provides fire protection services to the Village and Town of Le Roy in Genesee County. The … internal controls over cash receipts and disbursements to ensure that Department moneys were safeguarded. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/10/06/le-roy-fire-department-inc-oversight-fire-department-finances-2014m-025Becoming a Participating Employer – What Every Employer Should Know
… that an employee may purchase, which would increase their pension benefits. The amount of the deficiency depends on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/partnership/becoming-participating-employerEmpire BlueCross BlueShield Selected Payments for Special Items for the Period January 1, 2011 Through March 31, 2011
… for certain special items were reasonable in relation to the hospitals' actual purchase and acquisition costs. … district employees and their dependents. The Department of Civil Service (Department) contracts with Empire to … for special items, while agreements with other hospitals do not have such limitations. From January 1, 2011 to March …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/01/empire-bluecross-blueshield-selected-payments-special-items-period-january-1-2011-throughSmithfield Fire District –Controls Over Financial Activities (2015M-113)
… State, distinct and separate from the Town of Smithfield in Madison County. The District, which is governed by an … the exception of those that are allowed by law to be paid in advance. … Smithfield Fire District Controls Over …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/08/07/smithfield-fire-district-controls-over-financial-activities-2015m-113