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Oversight of Security Expenses in Single Adult and Adult Family Homeless Shelters (Follow-Up)
… report, Oversight of Security Expenses in Single Adult and Adult Family Homeless Shelters (Report 2016-N-6 ). … includes provisions for procurement, inventory procedures, and maintenance of records. DHS is responsible for ensuring … under its regulatory purview are providing security and protecting the physical safety of shelter clients and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/10/oversight-security-expenses-single-adult-and-adult-family-homeless-shelters-followDiNapoli: More Older Adults Calling NYC Home Than Ever Before, Comptroller's Report Finds
… a million seniors in the last two decades, an increase of 53%, according to a new report by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Much of the growth was led by Asian, Hispanic and Black seniors … on fixed incomes and no one wants to see them priced out of their homes because of a lack of supportive services,” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/01/dinapoli-more-older-adults-calling-nyc-home-ever-comptrollers-report-findsPrivacy and Links Policy
… of the State Comptroller is committed to protecting your privacy when you access our website and the online services … Consistent with New York State’s Internet Security and Privacy Act, Freedom of Information Law and Personal Privacy Protection Law, this policy explains the use of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/online-services/privacy-and-links-policyTravel Advisory No. 17
… , the employee’s supervisor and the agency are responsible for ensuring its employees, particularly those assigned to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/17-agency-provided-meals-state-employeesDiNapoli: Language Services Need to be Readily Accessible at NYC Public Health Clinics and Other Programs, Audit Finds
… found that DOHMH does not track unsuccessful attempts to connect people with interpreters at health clinics. As a … assessments, delays installing phone equipment used to connect patients with interpreters, connectivity issues …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/03/dinapoli-language-services-need-be-readily-accessible-nyc-public-health-clinics-and-other-programsSmithtown Central School District – Capital Projects (2016M-202)
… Purpose of Audit The objective of our audit was to review capital projects for the period July 1, 2014 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/08/19/smithtown-central-school-district-capital-projects-2016m-202Accessibility for People With Disabilities (Follow-Up)
… ). About the Program The Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (Parks) is responsible for the … park system, as well as advancing the statewide parks, historic preservation, and open space mission. The State’s park system comprises over 250 State parks and historic sites, encompassing nearly 350,000 acres across 11 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/10/22/accessibility-people-disabilities-followProcurement and Payroll-Related Matters Pertaining to the Use of Certain Federal Funds
… and Reinvestment Act Recovery Act funds efficiently and for auth …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/06/18/procurement-and-payroll-related-matters-pertaining-use-certain-federal-fundsDiNapoli: Improvements at NYS Parks Needed to Remove Barriers for People With Disabilities
… playground, and Letchworth State Park had an Autism Nature Trail, featuring sensory stations to help children with … explore nature. Braille was also on all signage along the trail. In 2015, Parks developed a Transition Plan as required …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/dinapoli-improvements-nys-parks-needed-remove-barriers-people-disabilitiesDiNapoli: State Needs to Improve Services for Vulnerable Adults
… receive referrals and are responsible for assessing each case to determine what help is needed, such as a new living … entering progress notes as events occurred, and assessing case time management. The agency had no documentation to show … more closely with providers to improve documentation of case progress and assessments of clients’ needs. While the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/dinapoli-state-needs-improve-services-vulnerable-adultsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… from which members can choose. Auditors recommended that action be taken to recover overpayments and prevent … costs. Department of Health (DOH): Examination of Official Station Designation (2015-BSE1-04) DOH’s designation … maintained adequate supporting documentation. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsOversight of Adult Protective Services Staffing and Case Management (New York City Human Resources Administration)
… services for adults (age 18 and older) who, because of mental or physical impairments, are unable to meet their … York City Human Resources Administration (HRA) through its Central Intake Unit (Intake Unit) and a network of 11 APS … the client’s needs, including: A referral was made by a hospital social worker alleging self-neglect, unclean home …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/10/20/oversight-adult-protective-services-staffing-and-case-management-new-york-city-humanState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… tax proceeds in accordance with insurance law and relevant case law because the bookkeeper miscalculated the allocation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsOpinion 2005-3
… a lease for the construction of, a parking garage to be used primarily for commercial purposes. In addition, a union … free school district may construct a facility that will be used primarily as a “commercial” parking garage for commuters … of the public at large. The garage, which would also be used for school district staff parking and may include …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-3Social Services Block Grant – Federal Funding and New York
… level. Federal law established five broad goals which aim to reduce dependency; promote self-sufficiency; prevent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/social-services-block-grantOversight of Construction Management Contracts (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Construction Management Contracts (Report 2020-S-43 ). About … contracts with firms that specialize in providing construction management (CM) services. In 2012, Parks entered … 2020, was to determine if Parks was adequately monitoring construction management contracts to ensure they meet …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/08/oversight-construction-management-contracts-followDiNapoli: Limited Regulation of Adult Day Care Programs Poses Potential Risks to Vulnerable Adults
… Yorkers. Too many providers of these services operate with little or no regulatory oversight.” SADS are structured, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/12/dinapoli-limited-regulation-adult-day-care-programs-poses-potential-risks-vulnerable-adultsDiNapoli: Stronger Oversight Needed for Social Adult Day Care Programs
… in Gravesend and Coney Island, Brooklyn; another in Flushing, Queens; and a third in Freeport, auditors found … occupancy from the building’s prior tenant. At an SADC in Flushing with a legal capacity of 323 people, auditors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/02/dinapoli-stronger-oversight-needed-social-adult-day-care-programsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1683
… Purpose To notify agencies of the new Payroll Check Notification Report which shows the status of payroll checks issued out of the Statewide … Immediately Payroll Notification Report The new Payroll Check Notification Report will be available to agency payroll …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1683-new-payroll-check-notification-reportInternal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations
… whether the Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control/State Liquor Authority (SLA) has adequate controls over … financial operations to provide reasonable assurance that State assets and information are appropriately managed and … the health, welfare, and safety of the people of New York State through issuing licenses and permits for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/30/internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operations