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Brownfield Cleanup Program
… Program, 1 owners of contaminated properties in the State were held liable for cleanup costs, regardless of when … sites is not a requirement of the program, DEC officials state that remediation of sites makes them more attractive to … to secure voluntary agreement with responsible parties to fund the investigation and cleanup without success, the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/06/18/brownfield-cleanup-programTown of Gardiner – Town Clerk/Tax Collector (2024M-78)
… remitted and reported collections accurately and in a timely manner. Key Findings The Clerk generally … did not deposit and remit clerk fees and tax collections in a timely manner. In addition, the Town Board (Board) did not conduct the … deposited remitted and reported collections accurately and in a timely manner …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/10/11/town-gardiner-town-clerktax-collector-2024m-78Wayland-Cohocton Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (2024M-118)
… were not reported to DOH until 240 days after the required deadline, subsequent testing after remediation efforts was … on the District’s website until 48 weeks past the required deadline. Recommendations Before this report was finalized, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/01/17/wayland-cohocton-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-2024mHomeless Services Housing Needs Assessment (Follow-Up)
… including assessment of needs, case management, access to health care (including physical and mental health), treatment for substance abuse, childcare … the need for temporary housing and treatment of physical, mental health, and/or substance abuse issues. Beginning in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/07/14/homeless-services-housing-needs-assessment-followOversight of Disability Services (Follow-Up)
… Objective To assess the extent of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Disability Services … To assess the extent of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report Oversight of Disability Services …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/07/14/oversight-disability-services-followLanguage Access Services (Follow-Up)
… Services (Report 2022-S-38 ). About the Program New York State Executive Law Chapter 18, Article 10, Section 202-A (Executive Law), which took effect on July 1, 2022, codified and expanded the State’s language access policy requiring translation of vital …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/04/10/language-access-services-followOversight of Homeless Shelters (Follow-Up)
… ( 2018-S-52 ). About the Program The Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA) administers programs for the … 566 in 2023. Inspection components include checking for health and safety issues; general facility management and financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/07/14/oversight-homeless-shelters-followInappropriate Payments Related to Procedure Modifiers (Follow-Up)
… The Department of Health (Department) administers the State’s Medicaid program, which provides a wide range of … disadvantaged and/or have special health care needs. Per State Medicaid policies, payment for a surgical procedure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/07/31/inappropriate-payments-related-procedure-modifiers-followInvestment Standard for NYS College Choice and NY ABLE Programs
… – To bring the NYS College Choice tuition savings program (NY 529) and the NY Achieving a Better Life Experience savings account program (NY ABLE) in line with investment standards of other states' … To bring the NY 529 and NY ABLE savings programs in line with investment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/investment-standard-nys-college-choice-and-ny-able-programsOversight of Weights and Measures Programs (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Weights and Measures Programs (Report 2016-S-98 ). About … To determine the extent of implementation of the four recommendations included in our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/07/29/oversight-weights-and-measures-programs-followMedicaid Program – Medicaid Claims Processing Activity April 1, 2018 Through September 30, 2018
… system processes Medicaid claims submitted by providers for services rendered to Medicaid-eligible recipients, and it generates payments to reimburse the providers for their claims. During the six-month period ended September … as follows: $123.9 million in Medicaid managed care premiums was paid on behalf of 86,475 Medicaid recipients who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/07/10/medicaid-program-medicaid-claims-processing-activity-april-1-2018-through-september-30-2018Administration of Tenant Complaints (Follow-Up)
… Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) consists of all the State’s housing and community renewal agencies, including the … of affordable low- and moderate-income housing in New York State. The Division’s Office of Rent Administration …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/06/20/administration-tenant-complaints-followProtection of Child Performers (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the two … 4-A of the State Labor Laws, which were established to protect child performers whose interests and well-being during employment may be vulnerable to exploitation. The Unit facilitates compliance through the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/11/protection-child-performers-followService-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business Program Implementation (Follow-Up)
… our initial audit report, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business Program Implementation (Report 2015-S-81 ) . Background The Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business Act (Act) was signed into law on May 12, 2014 to … contracting opportunities. To qualify as a SDVOB, business owners must have received a service-related …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/16/service-disabled-veteran-owned-business-program-implementation-followVirtual Currency Licensing (Follow-Up)
… repository or administrator; or may be created or obtained by computing or manufacturing effort.” Part 200 requires …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/12/04/virtual-currency-licensing-followAdvisory Council for the Retirement System
… The Advisory Council for the Retirement System, appointed by the Comptroller pursuant to regulations of the Comptroller (2 … Advises and makes recommendations to the Comptroller on the formulation of policies in relation to the administration …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/resources/advisory-council-retirement-systemWall Street Profits for 2014 May Not Reach 2013 Level
… that full year profits for the broker/dealer operations of New York Stock Exchange member firms (the traditional measure of … in settlement costs. The securities industry, however, does not break out settlement costs from other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/wall-street-profits-2014-may-not-reach-2013-levelDiNapoli Announces Lowered Fees for New York State's 529 College Savings Direct Plan
… Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced a new reduction in management fees for the state’s 529 College Savings Program’s … said DiNapoli. “The latest reduction to the Direct Plan’s management fees means that more money will be available to … previous reductions beginning in 2009 which decreased management fees from 0.55 percent to 0.17 percent. The Direct …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-announces-lowered-fees-new-york-states-529-college-savings-direct-planCapital Program Revenue and Expenses (Follow-Up)
… the recommendations in our initial audit report, Capital Program Revenue and Expenses (Report 2014-S-54 ). Background … $91 million for purses; and $49 million for NYRA’s capital program. Our initial audit report, which was issued on … the appropriate amount of VLT revenues for its capital program and whether NYRA officials used these monies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/01/24/capital-program-revenue-and-expenses-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 1675
… Officers and the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC) in reconciling employees’ Social Security Numbers and names in the NYS payroll system (PayServ) with the Social Security … Officers must reconcile Social Security Numbers and names in PayServ with SSA. Internal Revenue Code §6721 imposes a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1675-verification-employees-social-security-number-ssn-and-name-be-reported