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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… Walton Central School District . “In an era of limited resources and increased accountability, it’s critical that … County) District officials have taken steps to increase educational productivity and reduce the costs associated with instructional materials and program delivery. For example, district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/09/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… and district officials did not prepare accurate budgets for the 2012-13 through 2015-16 fiscal years. Appropriated … government spending and nearly 50,000 state contracts, visit www.openbooknewyork.com . The easy-to-use website was created by Comptroller …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsCareer and Technical Education
… DOE officials. About the Program CTE programs (referred to in the past as vocational, occupational, or practical arts … and hands-on training to prepare them for future careers in occupational fields. During the 2017-18 school year, DOE … set guidelines and expectations for CTE programs in NYC. These guidelines and requirements aim to, among other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/05/20/career-and-technical-educationOpinion 2005-3
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PARKING FACILITIES -- Construction of (by … garage to be used primarily for commercial purposes. In addition, a union free school district may not sell a building currently in use for school district purposes, to be reacquired by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-3State Contract and Payment Actions in November
… In November, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 2,063 contracts for state … NEC Corporation of America for support and maintenance of the NEC Telephone System. Division of State Police $3.5 … In November the Office of the State Comptroller approved 2063 contracts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/state-contract-and-payment-actions-novemberSelected State Agencies’ Roles in Financial Literacy
… Objectives To determine selected State agencies’ roles in providing financial literacy offerings, including how they identify and reach out to the most critical and … To determine selected State agencies roles in providing financial literacy offerings including how they …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/14/selected-state-agencies-roles-financial-literacyState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of Berlin Central School District , Galway Central School District , Hudson … at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, the state's 145,000 contracts, billions in state payments and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsCompliance With the Clery Act
… whether SUNY's System Administration provided the colleges with sufficient Clery Act-related guidance and training. The … colleges, and five statutory colleges (affiliated with private universities) located throughout the State and a … Office of the State Comptroller examined SUNY's compliance with the Clery Act. Key Findings SUNY's System Administration …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/08/22/compliance-clery-actResponsibility for IT Internal Controls – Information Technology Governance
… systems and the data they process, transmit and store can be trusted; are available when needed; and are adequately … Some local governments and schools use an IT vendor for assistance in establishing, conducting and monitoring IT … knowledgeable about or feel comfortable discussing IT. As you will note after reviewing the IT Governance Security …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/responsibility-it-internal-controlsExtended School Day Program
… Department (Department) paid SCO Family of Services (SCO) for expenses that were appropriate and allowable under the … We examined the $634,544 in expenses SCO claimed for reimbursement from the Department during the period July … Department awarded SCO two contracts totaling $2,740,200 for the period October 1, 2010 through June 30, 2014 to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/02/25/extended-school-day-programOversight of the Farm-to-School Program
… To determine if the Department of Agriculture and Markets is adequately overseeing the Farm-to-School Program to ensure … of the Department of Agriculture and Markets (Department) is to promote the State’s agriculture and its high-quality … additional relationships between schools. The Program is intended to connect schools with local farms and food …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/04/19/oversight-farm-school-programCompliance With State Arts Education Requirements
… an Arts education reduces the risk of students dropping out of school and helps them develop their creativity, … percent) did not meet one or more of the SED requirements. This high error rate indicates a notable risk that the … the benefits that research attributes to Arts education. For 87 of the students in our sample, the Arts education that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/02/28/compliance-state-arts-education-requirementsOversight of the Farm-to-School Program (Follow-Up)
… Agriculture and Markets (Department), through its Business Development Unit, provides financial assistance to promote …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/08/oversight-farm-school-program-followOversight of the Educational Opportunity Program
… (EOP) and if SUNY and the campuses are using EOP funding for allowed purposes. The audit covered the period from July … the EOP, which provides access, support, and financial aid for disadvantaged students who show the potential to succeed … a pre-freshman summer orientation program (summer program) for incoming students and provides support and enrichment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/03/26/oversight-educational-opportunity-programState Agencies Bulletin No. 1493
… may have simultaneous FICA repayment obligations resulting in a total FICA repayment that exceeds ten percent of gross … and 501 NYS/SCF (Social Security Deficiency) Flat Rate in order to maintain the deduction rate of three percent of … also have an increased income tax obligation. Any change in employee income tax obligations are solely the employee’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1493-new-repayment-rate-deduction-code-502-nys-ssmedicare-deficiencyState Contract and Payment Actions in November
… with Lancaster Development and Tully Construction Co., LLC for I-87 Exit 4 access improvements in Albany County. $28 million with Hohl Scrufari Train Station, LLC for design and construction of the Buffalo Train Station … $19,000 to Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP for outside legal counsel. $12,000 to Kraus & Zuchlewski, LLP for outside …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/state-contract-and-payment-actions-novemberCUNY Bulletin No. CU-547
… to repay additional FICA on or after September 1, 2016, the prior obligation will be converted to Deduction Codes 580 … amounts. Repayment of FICA tax deficiencies is separate from repayment of salary overpayment. If an employee must … of the employee share would require OSC to “gross up” the employee’s earnings, in effect causing the employee …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-547-new-repayment-rate-deduction-code-582-cuny-ssmedicareSecurity Self-Assessment: Questions – Information Technology Governance
… the training? 2b Have all officers and employees with access to personally identifiable information (PII), and … Review the contract(s) and note the date signed: 4b Does any contract that involves sharing student, teacher or … changed from the factory default? Yes No N/A What is/are the SSID(s)? 9c Is the most secure encryption …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/security-self-assessment-questionsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Orthotics, and Supplies on Behalf of Recipients in Nursing Homes (Follow-Up) (2023-F-12) For Medicaid recipients enrolled in managed care, the Department of Health pays managed care … (MCOs) a monthly premium for each recipient and, in turn, the MCOs arrange for their health care services, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Contract and Payment Actions in December
… Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,484 contracts for state agencies and public authorities valued at $1.6 … 5,500 payments valued at more than $7 million, primarily for mistakes, insufficient support for charges, and improper payments. More information on these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/state-contract-and-payment-actions-december