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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the following audits and examinations have been issued: Office for People With Developmental Disabilities: The Association of Neurologi`cally Impaired Brain Injured … Auditors examined whether the costs claimed by the Association for Neurologically …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-0IX.12.N Fund Availability and Interest Liability – IX. Federal Grants
… On occasion, the federal awarding agency may issue a Notice of Grant Award before the award authorization is entered in … them that the award is not available. After all avenues of resolution have been exhausted, it may be necessary to … on the difference in whole days between the average date of check clearance for the disbursement and the date the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix12n-fund-availability-and-interest-liabilityLicensing and Monitoring of Proprietary Schools (Follow-Up)
… requires all non-degree-granting proprietary schools to be licensed by the State, unless they meet certain exemption … Department (Department), the Bureau of Proprietary School Supervision (Bureau) is responsible for overseeing … – are protected. As of January 20, 2023, there were 359 licensed proprietary schools – 333 private career schools and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/06/21/licensing-and-monitoring-proprietary-schools-followAfton Central School District –Management of Fund Balance and Reserves (2016M-134)
… officials’ management of fund balance and reserves for the period July 1, 2014 through February 3, 2016. … five-member Board of Education. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal year totaled approximately $15.2 … fund balance has been well over the statutory limit for the past several years. Certain reserves had excessive …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/15/afton-central-school-district-management-fund-balance-and-reserves-2016mWestern New York Maritime Charter School - Student Enrollment and Billing (2019M-176)
… student enrollment and billings to school districts of residence are accurate and supported. Key Findings School … special education students, resulting in one district of residence being overbilled by more than $161,000 in the … a provision to periodically update and verify the proof of residence. School officials generally agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2019/11/22/western-new-york-maritime-charter-school-student-enrollment-and-billingTown of East Hampton - Budget Review (B21-7-11)
… and Airport) as a cushion against unforeseen events. However, Town Law authorizes the Town to appropriate … how much it sets aside as a cushion against unforeseen events (e.g., the continued impact of COVID-19). The Town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2021/11/08/town-east-hampton-budget-review-b21-7-11Oversight of Certified Homeless Shelter Food Services
… Purpose To determine whether the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA), New York City … permit. Other Related Audits/Reports of Interest Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance: Oversight of Homeless … To determine whether the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance New York City Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/10/29/oversight-certified-homeless-shelter-food-servicesDivision of Housing and Community Renewal Bulletin No. DH-46
… Rate on the April 2010 Salary Schedule for salary grades 18 through 32. Due to the order OSC will process April …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/housing-and-community-renewal/dh-46-april-2010-performance-advances-graded-and-ns-equatedState Contract and Payment Actions in August
… million with White Glove Placement Inc. for registered nursing services. New York State Thruway Authority $67.7 … counties. $9.3 million with DA Collins Construction Co Inc. for the preservation of bridges over the Kaaterskill … Department of Transportation $137.7 million with EE Cruz & Co. for a bridge replacement on the Bronx River Parkway in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/state-contract-and-payment-actions-augustAccidental Death Benefit – Forest Rangers Plan
… in this order: First, to your surviving spouse, for life; Second, where there is no surviving spouse or in … surviving spouse or minor children, to a dependent parent for life. If all the beneficiaries listed above become ineligible for benefit payments, and the payments made to that time do …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1864/accidental-death-benefitMedicaid Program – Improper Payments of Medicare Buy-in Premiums for Ineligible Recipients
… by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicaid pays Medicare premiums for individuals who … and process enrollment in the Buy-in Program. In addition, CMS automatically enrolls certain individuals. Medicaid … for 282 individuals identified as deceased. According to CMS, improper premium payments beyond two months for reasons …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/11/29/medicaid-program-improper-payments-medicare-buy-premiums-ineligible-recipientsTown of Glenville – Justice Court Collections (2016M-246)
… 30, 2016. Background The Town of Glenville is located in Schenectady County. The Town, which has approximately … full-time clerk. The Justices’ total combined collections in 2015 totaled approximately $390,600 for fines, fees and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2016/10/21/town-glenville-justice-court-collections-2016m-246DiNapoli Releases Executive Budget Report
… reserves and strengthen the state’s rainy-day reserves should be supported. At the same time, there are several … transparency and accountability of current debt practices. I urge lawmakers to reject these proposals.” DiNapoli’s … DiNapoli recently issued a report highlighting how caps and other debt restrictions set in statute have not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-releases-executive-budget-reportMedicaid Program – Eye Care Provider and Family Inappropriately Enroll as Recipients and Overcharge for Vision Services
… eye care provider (Provider) and extending to the owner’s family, including: The owner and family members submitted false income information to secure … The Provider used a non-Medicaid-enrolled billing service company to submit its claims. The owner of the Provider and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/03/21/medicaid-program-eye-care-provider-and-family-inappropriately-enroll-recipients-andNew York State Common Retirement Fund
The New York State Common Retirement Fund holds and invests the assets of the New York State and Local Retirement System
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fundSelected Employee Travel Expenses
… and under the control of agency management, include car rentals, meals, lodging, transportation, fuel, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/10/selected-employee-travel-expensesPipeline Safety Oversight
… Program, Inspection Activity, Inspector Qualification, Leak Management, Enforcement, and Incident Investigation. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/03/08/pipeline-safety-oversightDiNapoli Report Finds Medicaid Costs for Treating Asthma Rising
… the state's overall annual asthma bill topped $1.3 billion for medical costs and lost productivity, according to a … isn't just costly, it can be lethal," DiNapoli said. "For the New Yorkers fighting this chronic disease, a flare-up … emergency room visits. The Medicaid cost to taxpayers for treating asthma has jumped and the prevalence of asthma …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-report-finds-medicaid-costs-treating-asthma-risingDiNapoli: Too Many Subway Stations Need Repairs
… which are important to rider safety, had defects in need of repair. While 33 percent of platform edges had a … 2,722 architectural components (13 percent) were in need of repair and 2,031 components (27 percent) needed to be … and 217 elevators are beyond their useful lives and need replacement. More than half of these outdated elevators …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-too-many-subway-stations-need-repairsOpinion 89-27
… date be required to contribute a greater amount for health insurance coverage than those supervisors who were in office … date be required to contribute a greater amount for health insurance coverage than those supervisors who were in office … date be required to contribute a greater amount for health insurance coverage than those supervisors who were in office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-27