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DiNapoli: New York State Ranked First Nationwide in Nonprofit Jobs And Organizations
… New York state ranked first nationwide in nonprofit jobs and … Given the ongoing challenges facing many nonprofits in New York, it’s important that we develop a better … for the first time earlier this year. Nonprofit groups in New York showed employment growth of 5.6 percent from 2007 to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-new-york-state-ranked-first-nationwide-nonprofit-jobs-and-organizationsResponding to an OSC Audit Report: Audit Responses and Corrective Action Plans
… reports explaining the planned corrective action, audits are the effective management tools they should be. As … to our draft audit report and a corrective action plan (CAP) in response to the final audit report. These are two different documents with different purposes. Your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/responding-osc-audit-report-audit-responses-and-corrective-action-plansJamestown Board of Public Utilities - Energy Efficiency and Recycling Programs (2018M-155)
… Audit Objective Determine whether energy efficiency and recycling rebates and credits were issued in accordance with … identify the type and/or quantity of materials purchased. Recycling credits were not processed accurately resulting in … Determine whether energy efficiency and recycling rebates and credits were issued in accordance with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/12/14/jamestown-board-public-utilities-energy-efficiency-and-recycling-programs-2018m-155Onondaga Central School District - Financial Condition Management and Fuel Records (2018M-181)
… report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Board and District officials: Effectively managed the District’s … Ensured that the District’s fuel records were accurate and all fuel was accounted for. Key Findings The Board has … Recommendations Closely monitor unrestricted fund balance and reserves to ensure balances remain reasonable. Adopt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/12/07/onondaga-central-school-district-financial-condition-management-and-fuelOrange County Department of Social Services – Contract Monitoring and Payments (2014M-80)
… than 40 percent of the quarterly reports as required by contract. The Department does not have evidence that proper contract monitoring is occurring. Documentation did not … Orange County Department of Social Services Contract Monitoring and Payments 2014M80 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2014/06/06/orange-county-department-social-services-contract-monitoring-and-payments-2014m-80Scotia-Glenville Central School District - Financial Condition Management and Extra-Classroom Activities (2017M-288)
… or other known trends and use appropriated fund balance to fund operations. Use surplus funds as a financing source to fund one-time expenditures and needed reserves or to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/06/01/scotia-glenville-central-school-district-financial-condition-managementTown of Hempstead Sanitary District No. 2 – Financial Condition and Procurement (2016M-388)
… 1, 2015 through June 30, 2016. Background The Town of Hempstead Sanitary District No. 2 is located in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County. The District, which provides … Town of Hempstead Sanitary District No 2 Financial Condition and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2017/03/17/town-hempstead-sanitary-district-no-2-financial-condition-and-procurement-2016mSaranac Lake Central School District – Financial Management and Extra-Classroom Activities (2017M-274)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether District officials effectively managed … Recommendations Use surplus funds as a financing source to fund one-time expenditures and needed reserves or reduce …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/03/30/saranac-lake-central-school-district-financial-management-and-extraOppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville Central School District – Financial Management and Fuel Inventory (2017M-240)
… thoroughly investigate variances between fuel records and tank readings. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/03/02/oppenheim-ephratah-st-johnsville-central-school-district-financialMassapequa Union Free School District – Budget Practices and Reserve Funds (2017M-113)
… Free School District is located in the Town of Oyster Bay in Nassau County. The District, which operates nine …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2017/10/20/massapequa-union-free-school-district-budget-practices-and-reserve-fundsCity and Town of Poughkeepsie Joint Water Project – Board Oversight (2014M-236)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Joint Water Project’s operations for the period January 1, 2013 … agreement in 1991 to form the Poughkeepsie Joint Water Project, which provides water to City and Town as well as third parties outside of … City and Town of Poughkeepsie Joint Water Project Board Oversight 2014M236 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2014/12/12/city-and-town-poughkeepsie-joint-water-project-board-oversight-2014m-236Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance SSP Payments Made to State Employees
The objective of our examination was to determine the appropriateness of New York State Supplemental Program SSP Payments the Office of Temporary and Disabili
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/01/09/office-temporary-and-disability-assistance-ssp-payments-made-state-employeesOffice of Temporary and Disability Assistance - SSP Payments Made to Deceased Individuals
… SSP payments. OTDA obtains information about recipients’ deaths from a variety of sources including the Social … 1 to more than 16 years prior to their last SSP payment in the examination period. Of the 553 payments, 380 were … Establish methods to advise SSA of previously unreported deaths, and prevent SSP payments to deceased individuals. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/01/09/office-temporary-and-disability-assistance-ssp-payments-made-deceased-individualsChildren’s Unit for Treatment and Evaluation – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Objective To determine whether the costs reported by Children’s Unit for Treatment and Evaluation (CUTE) on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports … CUTE is reimbursed for these services through rates set by SED. The reimbursement rates are based on financial … To determine whether the costs reported by Childrens Unit for Treatment and Evaluation on its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/07/15/childrens-unit-treatment-and-evaluation-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualDiNapoli Audit: MTA Transit Capital Projects Plagued by Cost Overruns and Delays
… during construction, resulting in ten additional work orders (AWOs) and $617,000 in added costs. DiNapoli’s … staff were on site even though they are required to be full time. For the six projects reviewed, 53 of 101 Transit’s … Require construction managers to verify the number and title of employees on site on a daily basis, determine …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/dinapoli-audit-mta-transit-capital-projects-plagued-cost-overruns-and-delaysSchool for Language and Communication Development – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… not-for-profit special education provider located in Nassau County, New York. SLCD provides preschool special … June 30, 2015, SLCD reported approximately $8.1 million in reimbursable costs on its CFRs for the three rate-based … fiscal years ended June 30, 2015, we identified $38,741 in ineligible costs that SLCD reported on its CFRs for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/16/school-language-and-communication-development-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualMonitoring of Not-for-Profit Cemeteries for Fiscal Stability and Adequate Facility Maintenance (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report, Monitoring of Not-for-Profit Cemeteries for Fiscal Stability and … To determine the extent of implementation of the four recommendations included in our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/27/monitoring-not-profit-cemeteries-fiscal-stability-and-adequate-facility-maintenance-followEducators for Children, Youth and Families, Inc. – Use of Contract Funds (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the three recommendations included in our initial audit report, Educators for Children, Youth … claims amounting to $1.8 million, out of $3.2 million in contract payments, to determine if the claims were … fraudulent transactions to an inactive Board of Directors. In addition, we found no evidence that there were any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/08/13/educators-children-youth-and-families-inc-use-contract-funds-followWest Corners Fire Company – Accounting for Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2014M-215)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether Company officials ensured that the Treasurer was properly … through May 16, 2014. Background The West Corners Fire Company is a volunteer organization that is located in, and … services for, the Town of Union in Broome County. The Company’s Officers consist of four elected members who are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/12/05/west-corners-fire-company-accounting-cash-receipts-andUniondale Fire District – Firehouse Hall Rentals and Questionable Board Practices (2013M-244)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if the Uniondale Fire District Board of Commissioners developed … control environment to protect taxpayer assets during the period of January 1, 2011 through September 30, 2012. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/03/14/uniondale-fire-district-firehouse-hall-rentals-and-questionable-board