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Tuition Assistance Program – College of Westchester
… The College of Westchester, (Westchester) offers programs in business, computer, digital media, and health fields. … future compliance with the eligibility requirements cited in the report. Westchester should comply with the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/30/tuition-assistance-program-college-westchesterUse of State Appropriations
… New York Wine and Grape Foundation (Foundation) has spent State funding in compliance with relevant statutory and … authority, located in Canandaigua, which supports New York State’s wine and grape industry through research, promotion, … industry, and has six employees. The Foundation receives State funding through a contract with the New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/16/use-state-appropriationsTuition Assistance Program – LaGuardia Community College
… whether LaGuardia Community College complied with the Education Law and the Commissioner of Education’s Rules and Regulations when certifying students … good academic standing. Key Recommendations The Higher Education Services Corporation should recover $91,911 plus …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/04/tuition-assistance-program-laguardia-community-collegeAudit of the Tuition Assistance Program at Mercy College
… To determine whether Mercy College complied with the Education Law and the Commissioner of Education’s Rules and Regulations when certifying students … certified in error. Key Recommendation The Higher Education Services Corporation should recover $25,011, plus …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/11/04/audit-tuition-assistance-program-mercy-collegeViolations of Law, Conflicts of Interest and Other Improprieties at the Department of Correctional Services' Food Production Center (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our original report, Violations of Law, Conflicts of Interest and Other Improprieties at the … To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/06/04/violations-law-conflicts-interest-and-other-improprieties-department-correctional-servicesAm I Required to Have an Audit?
… for volunteer firefighters are required each year by law to have an audit conducted by an external auditor. A local … awarded funds in its fiscal year is also required to have an audit, conducted by an external auditor, in … Am I Required to Have an Audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/am-i-required-have-auditOffice of Temporary and Disability Assistance SSP Payments Made to State Employees
… limits. As a result of our findings, OTDA determined the daily file from the SSA contained incorrect income …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/01/09/office-temporary-and-disability-assistance-ssp-payments-made-state-employeesMarch 2000: Handicapped Parking Education Program
… the statute provides for imposition of a $30 mandatory surcharge for violations relating to handicapped parking spaces. This surcharge is in addition to any other sentence, fine or … parking education program. The other one-half of the surcharge will be paid to the chief fiscal officer of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/march-2000-handicapped-parking-education-programAlmond Volunteer Fire Department – Cash Shortage (2014M-113)
… Department is located in the Village of Almond in Allegany and Steuben Counties. The Department, consisting of … Vice President, Chief, two Assistant Chiefs, Secretary and Treasurer. Key Findings The former Treasurer was able to … over the cash receipts process, including policies and procedures requiring certain activity records. Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/08/08/almond-volunteer-fire-department-cash-shortage-2014m-113Lincoln Fire District – Financial Activities (2012M-228)
… January 1, 2011, through August 31, 2012. Background The Lincoln Fire District is located in Madison County. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/01/25/lincoln-fire-district-financial-activities-2012m-228Lakeville No. 2 Fire District – Oversight of Financial Operations (2013M-25)
… members and expenditures totaling $22,010 for a storage building on Department property were not permissible by law. The Board … operating within its legal authority. Recover the cost of building the building on Department property or consider …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/05/17/lakeville-no-2-fire-district-oversight-financial-operations-2013m-25City of Corning – Misappropriation of Finance Department Cash Receipts (2014M-140)
… and sewer services, parking ticket fines, tax searches and garbage bags as well as gross utility receipts, which allowed … Ensure employees access systems and applications using individually assigned usernames and passwords and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/08/13/city-corning-misappropriation-finance-department-cash-receipts-2014m-140St. Lawrence County – Financial Condition (2013M-46)
… period January 1, 2011, to December 31, 2012. Background St. Lawrence County, located in northern New York, has a … St Lawrence County Financial Condition 2013M46 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/05/02/st-lawrence-county-financial-condition-2013m-46Tapestry Charter School – Internal Controls Over Credit and Debit Cards (2013M-271)
… audit was to examine the School’s internal controls over credit and debit card use for the period July 1, 2011, to … approximately $10 million. Key Findings While the School’s credit card policy adequately addresses many control … accounts may be established, limit the number of credit cards to be issued, and address to whom the cards may be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/11/22/tapestry-charter-school-internal-controls-over-credit-and-debit-cardsSaugerties Central School District – Extra-Classroom Activities (2017M-77)
… in Ulster County. The District, which operates six schools with approximately 2,555 students, is governed by an elected … treasurers and the annual sales tax returns were not filed with the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance. … that central treasurers file annual sales tax returns with the State. Require student treasurers to maintain cash …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/07/14/saugerties-central-school-district-extra-classroom-activities-2017m-77Liberty Central School District – Budget Review (B4-13-4)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the District’s tentative budget for the 2013-14 fiscal … of our review, except for certain matters related to the food service fund, we found that the significant revenue and … The proposed 2013-14 fiscal year budget for the food service fund includes appropriated fund balance in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/03/25/liberty-central-school-district-budget-review-b4-13-4Canajoharie Central School District – Financial Condition and Extra-Classroom Activity Fund (2015M-339)
… been in excess of the limits established by New York State Real Property Tax Law, ranging from 6.9 percent to 8.3 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/04/01/canajoharie-central-school-district-financial-condition-and-extraTown of Rensselaerville – Financial Operations (2012M-168)
… is located in Albany County and has a population of about 1,800. The Town Board (Board) is the legislative body …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/01/11/town-rensselaerville-financial-operations-2012m-168Franklin Square Water District – Life Insurance Policies (2013M-127)
… determine if the Board appropriately provided individual life insurance policies to the District’s Commissioners and … The District has inappropriately provided individual whole life insurance policies to its Commissioners and employees. … except temporary and seasonal, will be provided with a life insurance policy that, after 10 years, will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2013/07/19/franklin-square-water-district-life-insurance-policies-2013m-127City of Long Beach – Budget Review (B22-7-4)
… outstanding. Key Findings The City’s financial condition is susceptible to fiscal stress. The City’s proposed budget includes a tax levy of $53.1 million, which is $2.1 million above the legal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/05/13/city-long-beach-budget-review-b22-7-4