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Oversight of the Supported Housing Program – DePaul Group, Inc. and Affiliates
… 31, 2015. Background OMH provides services to New York State residents with mental illness both directly (through … to make needed repairs. Both DCS and LOD claimed expenses on their Consolidated Fiscal Reports (CFRs) that are either … total $109,987 and include expenses related to vehicle and pension costs. In addition, we also identified $216,262 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/30/oversight-supported-housing-program-depaul-group-inc-and-affiliatesFillmore Central School District – Credit Cards and Purchase Cards (2023M-115)
… officials also could have saved approximately $2,200 on travel and sales tax expenses had officials requested and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/12/08/fillmore-central-school-district-credit-cards-and-purchase-cards-2023mComptroller DiNapoli and Acting Nassau County DA Singas: Pension Scammer Sentenced
… will continue to investigate allegations of fraud and work with law enforcement to recoup money unlawfully taken … Attorney Madeline Singas and her office for their hard work on this case.” “By collecting almost a half million … Attorney Madeline Singas said. “I will continue to work with the State Comptroller to defend our pension system …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-and-acting-nassau-county-da-singas-pension-scammer-sentencedTown of White Creek – Disbursements and Annual Financial Reports (2023M-41)
… disbursements and filed the annual update documents (AUDs) in a timely manner. Key Findings The Supervisor did not … were filed with the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) in a timely manner. Without adequate oversight, the … made as authorized . Further, the lack of filing AUDs in a timely manner impairs the Town Board (Board), Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/08/04/town-white-creek-disbursements-and-annual-financial-reports-2023m-41Henry Johnson Charter School – Resident Tuition Billings and Collections (2023M-32)
… Johnson Charter School (School) Board of Trustees (Board) and officials ensured tuition billings to school districts were adequately supported and collections were deposited in a timely manner. Key … $8 million were deposited in a timely manner . Officials and staff did not: Monitor collections received to ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2023/06/16/henry-johnson-charter-school-resident-tuition-billings-and-collectionsServices to Workers Under the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act
… Department of Labor (Department) is providing appropriate and timely services to workers affected by closings and layoffs that are covered under the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (WARN Act or Act), and is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/06/21/services-workers-under-worker-adjustment-and-retraining-notification-actDiNapoli: Audit Reveals Hiring and Budgeting Problems in Brentwood School District
… actions that ignored district policy, most notably in the search for a new superintendent. “This audit revealed … expenditures during a three-year period, resulting in an accumulation of excess fund balance. For fiscal years … the school board appropriated a total of $60.8 million in fund balance to finance operations. The district, however, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-audit-reveals-hiring-and-budgeting-problems-brentwood-school-districtNew York’s Labor Force: Assessing 10-Year Trends and Pandemic Setbacks
… numbers were still below pre-pandemic levels. Like the distribution of the labor force by age for both New York and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-labor-force-assessing-10-year-trends-and-pandemic-setbacksUtica Harbor Point Development Corporation – Budgeting and Board Oversight (2022M-43)
… report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Utica Harbor Point Development Corporation (Corporation) Board of … response letter. … Determine whether the Utica Harbor Point Development Corporation Corporation Board of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/local-development-corporation/2022/07/15/utica-harbor-point-development-corporation-budgeting-andContract #C001148 - Printing and Mailing of NYSLRS Member Annual Statements
… to procure printing and mailing services (as detailed in the advertisement posted in the NYS Contract Reporter, CR #2089311) pursuant to its … is limited to New York State small businesses as defined in State Finance Law §160(8), businesses certified pursuant …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/procurement/c001148Somers Central School District – User Accounts and Software Updates (2021M-153)
… updates to help prevent unauthorized use, access and loss. Key Findings District officials did not establish … to help prevent against unauthorized use, access and loss. Sensitive IT control weaknesses were communicated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/07/29/somers-central-school-district-user-accounts-and-software-updates-2021mTuxedo Union Free School District – Payroll and Leave Accruals (2022M-15)
… (District) officials ensured employees’ payroll payments and leave accruals were accurate, properly approved and supported. Key Findings District officials did not ensure employees’ payroll payments and leave accruals were accurate, properly approved and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/08/26/tuxedo-union-free-school-district-payroll-and-leave-accruals-2022m-15New York’s Agriculture Industry: A Resilient Part of State and Local Economies
… 2022 PDF Version The agriculture industry supports jobs and communities throughout New York State. According to the … of overtime for hours worked over 60 hours per week and one day of rest per week, and lowered the threshold at which … Agriculture is vital to New York’s health and economy, making it important for the State to work to ensure that this …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-agriculture-industry-resilient-part-state-and-local-economiesLife Changes: Getting Your Affairs in Order and A Guide for Survivors
… you can accumulate over a lifetime. Having everything in order will help your survivors make important decisions … you can do now to ensure your loved ones will have the information they need in the future. The second section is directed to your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/getting-your-affairs-order-and-guide-survivorsSecurity and Effectiveness of Division of Criminal Justice Services’ Core Systems
… selected core systems are secure, operating effectively, and available to continue processing in the event of a … part of a New York State IT transformation to consolidate and merge State agencies and streamline services. ITS is responsible for providing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/02/24/security-and-effectiveness-division-criminal-justice-services-core-systemsMonitoring of Not-for-Profit Cemeteries for Fiscal Stability and Adequate Facility Maintenance
… cemeteries must allot a portion of their revenue to two separate funds: a Current Maintenance Fund for current … posted and available for visitors. The Division has issued two online manuals to assist cemeteries in meeting these and … analysis of the fiscal condition of 64 cemeteries using two measures developed by the Division found Permanent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/11/monitoring-not-profit-cemeteries-fiscal-stability-and-adequate-facility-maintenanceCity of Lackawanna – Police and Fire Department Work Hours (2014M-298)
… the City’s management of Police Department work schedules and pay rates and Fire Department work hours and time and attendance records for the period January 1, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/04/10/city-lackawanna-police-and-fire-department-work-hours-2014m-298Lowville Academy and Central School District – In-School Internet Conntectivity (S9-22-3)
… Audit Objective Determine whether the Lowville Academy and Central School District (District) used resources to … Additionally, the District monitored bandwidth usage and provided a system for users to submit Internet … focused on the Internet connectivity in school buildings and did not look at the surrounding community’s Internet …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/07/15/lowville-academy-and-central-school-district-school-internetHerkimer County Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2022M-28)
… County Industrial Development Agency (HCIDA) Board and officials properly approved and monitored projects. Key Findings The Board and officials did not properly approve and monitor projects. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2022/07/01/herkimer-county-industrial-development-agency-projectCato-Meridian Central School District – Salaries, Wages and Leave Benefits (2021M-173)
… paid salaries, wages and leave benefits and properly accrued leave benefits. Key Findings District officials … leave accruals were not proper. As a result: $14.1 million of (97 percent) salary and wage payments were disbursed without authorization. For four of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/24/cato-meridian-central-school-district-salaries-wages-and-leave-benefits