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Oversight of School Fire Safety Compliance (Follow-Up)
… in our original report, Oversight of School Fire Safety Compliance ( 2015-S-86 ). Background The State Education … fire and building inspections, and for ensuring schools’ compliance with fire safety provisions established in the … was providing effective oversight to ensure school compliance with fire safety procedures, including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/11/28/oversight-school-fire-safety-compliance-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 1039
… of OSC’s automatic processing and to provide instructions for reporting transactions in Pay Period 19C. Affected Employees Members of the NYS … change during the year, the total earnings received for the year must equal a composite salary that is based on … of OSCs automatic processing and to provide instructions for reporting transactions in Pay Period 19C …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1039-2010-year-end-adjustment-members-nys-legislaturePerformance of the Excelsior Jobs Program
… Certificate of Tax Credit met the eligibility requirements for job growth and investments in their formal agreement … (ESD) administers the Program and is responsible for determining whether businesses meet the eligibility … in New York State. Key Findings We sampled 25 companies for which, as of June 2015, ESD had authorized Program tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/07/07/performance-excelsior-jobs-programAdministration of Fellowship Leaves (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the six recommendations included in our initial audit report, Administration of Fellowship … staff were awarded for authorized purposes and in compliance with all applicable requirements. We found that … of their fellowship. Key Finding CUNY has made progress in addressing the issues identified in our initial report. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/02/17/administration-fellowship-leaves-followReporting and Utilization of Bias Incident Data (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report, Reporting and Utilization of Bias Incident Data, issued September 25, 2014 ( 2014-N-2 ) … To determine the extent of implementation of the four recommendations included in our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/08/12/reporting-and-utilization-bias-incident-data-followService-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business Program Implementation
… The Act also created the Division of Service-Disabled Veterans’ Business Development (Division) within OGS to … with them, and also conducted significant outreach to veterans groups, State agencies, and public authorities about …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/07/service-disabled-veteran-owned-business-program-implementationState Agencies Bulletin No. 768
… Purpose To inform the Senate and Assembly payroll offices of OSC’s automatic processing … in Pay Period 19C. Affected Employees Members of the NYS Legislature who are paid using the LEG Pay Basis Code … To inform the Senate and Assembly payroll offices of OSCs automatic …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/768-2007-year-end-adjustment-members-nys-legislatureOversight of Procurements and Loan Programs
… Purpose To determine whether the Development Authority of the North … under Article 8, Title 29 of the Public Authorities Law to provide infrastructure services and economic development … a water/sewer facility. DANC’s operations provide services to customers at Fort Drum and in surrounding counties. DANC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/08/04/oversight-procurements-and-loan-programsWage Theft Investigations (Follow-Up)
… implementation of the seven recommendations made in our initial report, Wage Theft Investigations (2013-S-38). … that the Department has made substantial progress in addressing the issues identified in our initial report. For example: The Department is now … implementation of the seven recommendations made in our initial report Wage Theft Investigati …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/05/22/wage-theft-investigations-followDiNapoli Op-Ed: New York Should Opt Into Public Financing of Elections
… op-ed, “New York Should Opt into Public Financing of Elections”was published in The Albany Times Union today, … finance reform in New York, including public funding of elections for all state offices. * * * In 2014, I faced one of the hardest decisions of my career: Should I opt into a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-op-ed-new-york-should-opt-public-financing-electionsQuality of Internal Control Certifications (Follow-Up)
… their 2011-2012 Internal Control Certifications submitted to the Division of the Budget (DOB). We examined whether … (OWIG) (2012-S-42) The objective of our follow-up was to determine the degree of implementation by each agency in … audit reports concluded that improvements were needed to the quality of Internal Control Certifications at 10 of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/07/07/quality-internal-control-certifications-followCompliance With the Clery Act (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Compliance With the Clery Act (Report 2013-S-70). Background In 1990, Congress enacted the Clery Act, which requires … and to investigate and correct errors and discrepancies in statistics to ensure compliance with the Clery Act. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/02/compliance-clery-act-followImproper Payments for Controlled Substances That Exceed Allowed Dispensing Limits (Follow-Up)
… extent of implementation of the six recommendations made in our audit report, Improper Payments for Controlled … pharmacies $1,183,601 for 13,705 fee-for-service claims in which quantities of controlled substances exceeded the … 3,323 managed care claims for controlled substances in which the quantities dispensed exceeded the limits set by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/23/improper-payments-controlled-substances-exceed-allowed-dispensing-limits-followSelected Aspects of the Migrant Education Program (Follow-Up)
… portion of the Migrant Education Tutorial Services (METS) faced challenges obtaining migrant student performance … develop methods to provide evaluation results at both the METS level and Program-wide to monitor performance against … to facilitate the timely exchange of information between METS and school districts. Key Finding Department officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/23/selected-aspects-migrant-education-program-followMedicaid Program – Overpayments of Ambulatory Patient Group Claims (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations made … In 2008, changes to the State’s Public Health Law required a new Medicaid outpatient payment methodology (known as Ambulatory Patient Groups [or APG]) for clinic and ambulatory surgery services as well as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/28/medicaid-program-overpayments-ambulatory-patient-group-claims-followReporting on Foreclosure of Real Property Funds – Kings County (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report, Reporting on Foreclosure of Real … foreclosure funds. Referees deposited surplus funds late in five of the 10 sales sampled and the Reports of Sale were … with surplus deposits into court contained errors in the calculation of interest due and/or other mathematical …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/31/reporting-foreclosure-real-property-funds-kings-county-followControls and Accountability of Court, Trust and Bail Funds (Follow-up)
… on April 16, 2014, determined that NYC Department of Finance’s (Finance) Court Assets Department could not accurately account … to provide information on any actions that are planned to address the unresolved issues discussed in this review. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/03/controls-and-accountability-court-trust-and-bail-funds-followImproper Managed Care Payments for Certain Medicaid Recipients (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the five … Medicaid managed care payments and strengthen efforts to oversee and monitor Medicaid managed care enrollments. Key … given 30 days after the issuance of the follow-up report to provide information on any actions that are planned to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/01/20/improper-managed-care-payments-certain-medicaid-recipients-followUnnecessary Medicaid Payments for Children at Voluntary Agencies (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations made in our audit report, … on September 19, 2012, examined whether the Department of Health (Department) had adequate policies and procedures … To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations made in our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/10/23/unnecessary-medicaid-payments-children-voluntary-agencies-followManagement and Control of Employee Overtime Costs (Follow-Up)
… determined that the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (Port Authority) generally did not effectively manage … in its 2010 budget to the Governors of New York and New Jersey. Finally, the informal benchmark established by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/19/management-and-control-employee-overtime-costs-follow