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Administration of Non-Competitive and Limited-Competition Contracts (2013-N-2)
To determine whether the Administration for Children’s Services (ACS) properly awarded, extended, and renewed non-competitive and limited-competition contracts
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2013-13n2.pdfEast Quogue Union Free School District - Claims Auditing (2019M-78)
… were listed to indicate audit and approval. Approved 16 claims totaling $835,152 for payment that were not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/21/east-quogue-union-free-school-district-claims-auditing-2019m-78Former Lake George Watershed Coalition Director Sentenced to 8-24 Years for Stealing Nearly $250,000 in State Grant Funds
… announced today that David Decker, former director of the Lake George Watershed Coalition, was sentenced today in … state grant funds meant to improve the area surrounding Lake George. The jury convicted Decker after hearing evidence … well as a for-profit basketball league for children. The Lake George Watershed Coalition is a consortium of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/former-lake-george-watershed-coalition-director-sentenced-8-24-years-stealing-nearly-250000-stateTown of Van Etten - Procurement and Supervisor's Fiscal Oversight (2019M-111)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Town officials purchased goods and services economically. … whether the Supervisor safeguarded cash. Key Findings Town officials purchased a fire truck for more than $300,000 … purchases. Provide adequate oversight of the bookkeeper. Town officials agreed with our recommendations and indicated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2019/08/16/town-van-etten-procurement-and-supervisors-fiscal-oversight-2019m-111Election Form for Coverage Under Article 22 (Tier 5) in Accordance with Chapter 263 of the Laws of 2016 (RS5536)
To elect coverage under Article 22 (Tier 5), PFRS Tier 3 members use form RS5536.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/retirement/forms/pdf/rs5536.pdfExamination of Official Station Designation
… Purpose The objective of our examination was to determine if the Department properly designated the official station of a Department employee in calendar years 2013 and 2014. … commuting and is not reimbursable. The official station of every employee is designated by the head of the agency and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/27/examination-official-station-designationReview of Growe Technologies Inc.
… and paid reasonable prices for those services. Background In January 2009 through federal legislation, the Centers for … health records called Meaningful Use (MU) and ICD-10. In November 2013, the Health Science Center at Brooklyn … IT services to implement MU and ICD-10 at Downstate. In April 2014, Downstate entered into a subsequent, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/02/19/review-growe-technologies-incExamination of Unemployment Insurance Benefits
… of our examination were to determine if payment requests and payments DOL approved were appropriate and in accordance with applicable Federal and State laws and … of our examination were to determine if payment requests and payments DOL approved were appropriate and in accordance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/16/examination-unemployment-insurance-benefitsSelected Aspects of Bus Procurement
… 90 buses for each of five test fleets totaling about $228 million. Key Recommendations Require Regional Bus …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/03/03/selected-aspects-bus-procurementAdministration and Collection of Real Estate Transfer Taxes
… Finance (Department) has adequate systems and practices in place to allow it to effectively collect Real Estate … through December 31, 2017. Background The RETT was enacted in 1968 under Tax Law Article 31 as a tax on the transfer of … to sales or conveyances of real property or interests in real property when the consideration exceeds $500, at a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/01/08/administration-and-collection-real-estate-transfer-taxesThe ARC of Ulster-Greene - Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2015-S-60)
To establish the preschool special education tuition reimbursement rates used to bill public funding sources that are supported by State aid payments
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/SGA-2016-15s60.pdfOversight of Mitchell-Lama Application Fees (2018-N-4)
To determine if the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) ensured that managing agents properly accounted for application...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-18n4.pdfOversight of Passenger Safety (2017-S-50)
To determine whether the Office for People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) ensures that its vehicles are being operated safely by employees with...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2018-17s50.pdfOversight of the Early Intervention Program (2021-S-25)
To determine whether the Department of Health was effectively administering the Early Intervention Program (Program) in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations and ensuring equitable and timely access to services for children across the State.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-21s25.pdfDiNapoli: Former Village of Sherman Treasurer Arrested for Alleged Theft of $20,000
… felony charges for the alleged theft of more than $20,000 in cash paid by residents from 2012 to 2016 for village … County Sheriff’s Office. Gilbert, 54, who now resides in Florida, was charged with grand larceny in the third degree. “Ms. Gilbert allegedly betrayed her …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/dinapoli-former-village-sherman-treasurer-arrested-alleged-theft-20000Appropriateness of Medicaid Eligibility Determined by the New York State of Health System (Follow-Up) (2017-F-4)
To determine the implementation status of the 14 recommendations made in our initial audit report, Appropriateness of Medicaid Eligibility Determined by the...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2018-17f4.pdfAnthem Blue Cross – Coordination of Benefits With Medicare
To determine whether Anthem Blue Cross coordinated benefits to properly pay claims for NYSHIP Empire Plan members with Medicare coverage
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/08/19/anthem-blue-cross-coordination-benefits-medicareTown of Corning – Procurement (2020M-93)
… methods. Officials also did not enter into a contract with any of the 10 providers. A one year mowing contract was … for procuring professional services. Town officials agreed with the recommendations except the lack of documentation for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2020/12/04/town-corning-procurement-2020m-93Town of Oxford – Procurement (2024M-88)
… did not seek competition for purchases totaling $848,783. In addition, the Town may have saved $44,828 if officials had alternative procurement procedures in place. Specifically, competition was not sought for: 52 … the Town obtained the most favorable terms and conditions in the best interests of its taxpayers. Recommendations The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/11/22/town-oxford-procurement-2024m-88XI.3 Submission of Agency Purchase Orders – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… State agency creation and submission of these transactions in the SFS as “OP” transactions. For guidance on creation and … direct submission of purchase orders to OSC for review. In order to submit a purchase order to OSC for review, a contract transaction with an OP prefix must be created in the SFS to represent the purchase order. Use the OP prefix …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi3-overview