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Lynbrook Union Free School District – Medicaid Reimbursements (2022M-81)
… (IEPs) and Medicaid-eligible services were properly filed to receive Medicaid reimbursements. Key Findings Officials … over the Medicaid claiming process. Did not take steps to identify students receiving reimbursable Medicaid-eligible … District could have filed Medicaid reimbursement claims to reduce the District’s cost to provide these services. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/11/10/lynbrook-union-free-school-district-medicaid-reimbursements-2022m-81Lindenhurst Union Free School District – Collections (2024M-24)
… and reported. Key Findings District officials did not ensure that funds collected from all recreational and … and educational programs and determined that: In-person collections totaling $130,568 were not recorded in … on a transmittal form. Treasurer reports were presented to the Board between 65 and 261 days after the end of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/07/19/lindenhurst-union-free-school-district-collections-2024m-24Edgemont Union Free School District – Information Technology (2024M-37)
… Disable 34 unneeded network user accounts that had last login dates ranging from July 29, 2021 to July 1, 2023. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/11/08/edgemont-union-free-school-district-information-technology-2024m-37Cheektowaga-Sloan Union Free School District – Claims Auditing (2024M-76)
… 22 claims totaling $173,591 were audited and approved for payment by the claims auditor even though identified …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/10/04/cheektowaga-sloan-union-free-school-district-claims-auditing-2024m-76West Babylon Union Free School District – Claims Audit (2024M-62)
… there is an increased risk that goods and services may not have been received, and incorrect or inappropriate claims … 21 claims totaling $3.1 million were not audited prior to payment in accordance with New York State (NYS) Education … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they have begun implementing corrective action. Appendix B …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/09/20/west-babylon-union-free-school-district-claims-audit-2024m-62Locust Valley Central School District – Information Technology Equipment Management (2024M-134)
… for and would be detected if lost, stolen or misused. The Board of Education (Board) did not adopt a comprehensive … periodic physical inventories. We determined that 49 of the 72 IT assets we reviewed (68 percent) were not properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/04/04/locust-valley-central-school-district-information-technology-equipmentDiNapoli: Report Finds Persistent Problems at Long Island Power Authority
… Island have driven repeated reform efforts by the state. In 2013, state legislation was enacted in a renewed effort to stabilize rates, improve service and … “one-time” limitation and in its place capped the total amount of debt that could be issued by UDSA at $4.5 billion. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/dinapoli-report-finds-persistent-problems-long-island-power-authorityOpinion 93-10
… in November, known as Thanksgiving day". Section 24 does not, however, list the day after Thanksgiving as a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-93-10Opinion 94-20
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … ask whether a village may impose a special assessment to fund costs, in excess of amounts appropriated, for removal of … the general fund (see Coggeshall v Hennessey, 279 NY 433; Davis v Sharp, n.o.r, 30 NYS2d 438; Davis v Sharp, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-20Opinion 90-18
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … -- Contracts Requiring Competitive Bidding (purchase of medical supplies) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §103: There is no …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-18State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balance for the Eight Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2017 (2020-F-13) … report. Department of Health (DOH): Medicaid Overpayments for Inpatient Care Involving Mechanical Ventilation Services … in January 2019 found Labor could improve its methods for verifying eligibility for the youth jobs program, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits-0Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Baldwinsville Public Library , City of Lockport , the Town of Saranac and West Corners Fire Department . “In today’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/12/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… financial activity was properly recorded and reported or that program money was safeguarded. The director did not … from each program and did not maintain records of sales or make regular bank deposits for money collected from the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Comptroller DiNapoli and Attorney General Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Former Met Council Director
… in the Second Degree (a class C felony), Criminal Tax Fraud in the Third Degree (a class D felony) and Offering …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/comptroller-dinapoli-and-attorney-general-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-former-met-councilFormer Assistant Director of Queens Pre-School Provider Pleads Guilty to Stealing $5 Million Intended for Special Needs Students
… with disabilities, pleaded guilty to stealing $5 million in city and state funding between 2005 and 2012 — money that … that is now defunct, was located at 1854 Cornaga Avenue in Far Rockaway, Queens, and primarily provided services to … will forfeit approximately $1 million in seized assets, sign a confession of judgment for $3 million, pay an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/former-assistant-director-queens-pre-school-provider-pleads-guilty-stealing-5-million-intendedComptroller DiNapoli & A.G Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Former Met Council Director
… charities that receive taxpayer dollars, you will face justice. Through my partnership with Comptroller DiNapoli, we … sentenced by the Honorable Michael Obus in New York County Supreme Court to a one-year jail sentence. Cohen also paid $650,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-former-met-council-directorAccessibility for People With Disabilities
… tension, and heart rate – all of which are risk factors for cardiovascular disease – as well as mental wellness … to parks and historic sites within the State is important for all citizens including those with a disability. The … and Historic Preservation (Parks) is responsible for the operation and stewardship of the State’s park system, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/08/10/accessibility-people-disabilitiesDiNapoli: State's Pandemic Response to Nursing Homes Hindered by Ill-Prepared State Agency
… geographic trends, and emerging infectious diseases or to shape its infection control policies. It also relies heavily …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/dinapoli-states-pandemic-response-nursing-homes-hindered-ill-prepared-state-agencyOpinion 99-9
… credit for attending the course, if the cost to the city is the same irrespective of whether CLE credit is obtained. The city may not, pursuant to section 77-b, pay … requirements that are applicable without regard to whether he or she is an officer or employee of the municipality. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-9Opinion 2000-23
… 883, 639 NYS2d 1006, supports this conclusion. In that case, a chief had received pay increases each time the base … other increases. Finally, we are aware that, in a proper case, the literal language of a statute is not controlling if … that only the increases for the sergeant, in the instant case, are relevant. Since the legislative history is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2000-23