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Fiscal Stress Monitoring System Upcoming School District Release Webinar Presentation
Presenters will provide an overview of how the system evaluates fiscal stress, what a change in score or designation does or does not signify, and common issues that appear to be affecting school districts.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/fiscal-stress-monitoring-system-school-districts-01-12-2022.pdfEast Moriches Union Free School District - Financial Condition Management (2022M-1)
Determine whether the East Moriches Union Free School District’s (District’s) Board of Education (Board) and Superintendent effectively managed the District’s financial condition.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/east-moriches-2022-01.pdfBethpage Union Free School District - Extra-Classroom Activity Funds (2019M-213)
Determine whether extra-classroom activity (ECA) funds were properly collected, recorded, deposited and disbursed.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/bethpage-2019-213.pdfTuckahoe Common School District - Extra-Classroom Activity (ECA) Funds (2018M-229)
Determine whether all extra-classroom activity funds were deposited complete and in a timely manner, and whether all disbursements were properly supported.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/tuckahoe-229.pdfOversight of Chronic Absenteeism (Follow-Up)
… Objective The objective of this follow-up review is to determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial report, … To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/05/06/oversight-chronic-absenteeism-followEast Islip Union Free School District - Financial Condition Management (2020M-24)
Determine whether the Board and District officials provided adequate oversight and management of the District’s budget and financial condition.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/east-islip-2020-24_0.pdfEast Islip Union Free School District - Financial Condition Management (2020M-24)
Determine whether the Board and District officials provided adequate oversight and management of the District’s budget and financial condition.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/east-islip-2020-24.pdfBrighter Choice Charter School for Girls – Financial Operations (2013M-321)
… The Brighter Choice Charter School for Girls is located in the City of Albany. The School is governed by the Board of … 2 percent for the final year of the contract. The increase in the fee percentage over the next two years will place an … to budget some account codes and using unrealistic amounts in others. In addition, the School does not modify its budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2014/02/07/brighter-choice-charter-school-girls-financial-operations-2013m-321Opinion 91-57
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … -- Finances (comingling library moneys with those of municipal sponsor) -- Public Library (comingling library … Whether library fund moneys of the village public library may be comingled with moneys of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-57Roosevelt Children’s Academy Charter School – Selected Financial Operations (2013M-254)
… created an expenditure code entitled “building fund” and budgeted $4.8 million in the 2010-11 fiscal year, $5.2 million in 2011-12, and $2.6 million in 2012-13 even though School officials had … expenses. The Board is not monitoring the annual budget and has not established a Budget and Finance Committee as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2014/01/10/roosevelt-childrens-academy-charter-school-selected-financial-operationsDiNapoli: New York Needs to Improve Cybersecurity Support to Local Governments and Public Authorities
… more proactive. As cybersecurity attacks continue to rise, I encourage the state’s Division of Homeland Security and … federal Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act underscores how critical strengthening cybersecurity is across New York. … prevent cyberattacks. Officials said that they did not do surveys or collect data to see how many of the entities it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/dinapoli-new-york-needs-improve-cybersecurity-support-local-governments-and-public-authoritiesImplementation of the Dignity for All Students Act
… 2018. We also analyzed 2014-15 school year data from the State Education Department (SED). Background DASA took effect on July 1, 2012 with the goal of providing public elementary and secondary school students in New York State with a safe and supportive environment free from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/03/13/implementation-dignity-all-students-actRenaissance Academy Charter School of the Arts – Non-Payroll Disbursements (2024M-23)
… disbursements (disbursements) were properly reviewed and approved, supported and for appropriate School purposes. Key Findings School … not ensure that all disbursements were properly reviewed and approved, adequately supported and certain disbursements … disbursements disbursements were properly reviewed and approved supported and for appropriate School purposes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2024/06/28/renaissance-academy-charter-school-arts-non-payroll-disbursements-2024m-23United HealthCare – Empire Plan Drug Rebates
… Insurance Company of New York (United) credited the Department of Civil Service (Department) for all rebate revenue due under its contract … Determine if United HealthCare Insurance Company of NY credited Department of Civil Service for all rebate revenue due under …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/28/united-healthcare-empire-plan-drug-rebatesDiNapoli: Contractor Failed to Turn Over $1.5 Million in Prescription Drug Rebates to NYS
… Plan (NYSHIP) failed to turn over nearly $1.5 million in rebates to the state over a four-year period, according to … Express Scripts Holding Company took over those duties in 2012. DiNapoli’s auditors found that on a quarterly basis, … Scripts invoiced drug manufacturers for rebates and, in accordance with its subcontract with United, made …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-contractor-failed-turn-over-15-million-prescription-drug-rebates-nysEmpire BlueCross BlueShield – Payments to John T. Mather Memorial Hospital (Follow-Up)
… were implemented. Background The New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP) provides health insurance coverage to active and retired State, participating … Related Audits/Reports of Interest New York State Health Insurance Program: Empire BlueCross Blue Shield - Payments to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/06/04/empire-bluecross-blueshield-payments-john-t-mather-memorial-hospital-followNew York State Health Insurance Program – Payments by Empire BlueCross for Hospital Services for Ineligible Members
… after the date their coverage ended; for example, action can be taken to disenroll a member on December 31, 2018, but …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/08/18/new-york-state-health-insurance-program-payments-empire-bluecross-hospital-servicesEmpire BlueCross BlueShield – Selected Payments for Special Items for the Period January 1, 2012 Through June 30, 2012
… whether Empire BlueCross BlueShield (Empire) paid claims for special items according to the provisions of the … portion of the Empire Plan (Plan), which includes coverage for inpatient and outpatient hospital services. Empire processes Plan claims for hospital services in accordance with agreements they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/12/13/empire-bluecross-blueshield-selected-payments-special-items-period-january-1-2012-throughUnitedHealthcare Insurance Company of New York – Overpayments for Physician-Administered Drugs (Follow-Up)
… (Report 2021-S-32 ). About the Program The New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP), administered by the … prescription drug, medical/surgical, hospital, and mental health and substance abuse coverage. Civil Service … Plan and to process and pay claims submitted by health care providers. Medical/surgical benefits cover a range of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/05/21/unitedhealthcare-insurance-company-new-york-overpayments-physician-administered-drugsCity of Dunkirk – Budget Review (B24-1-10)
… independent evaluation of the City’s proposed budget for 2025. Background Chapter 5 6 of the Laws of 2024, Part DD … and officials are also projecting deficits in 2024. The 2025 proposed budget includes a planned deficit in water, … $12.7 million revenue anticipation note (RAN) due in July 2025 plus interest of $952,196; $4.3 million past due to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2024/11/27/city-dunkirk-budget-review-b24-1-10