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Johnson City Central School District – Special Education Services and Medicaid Reimbursements (2021M-186)
… District (District) officials ensured students received services in accordance with their individualized education … Findings Officials did not always ensure students received services in accordance with their IEPs and did not ensure … challenges impacted their ability to provide required services. Of the 2,683 required sessions, therapists …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/24/johnson-city-central-school-district-special-education-services-andCity of Glen Cove Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2020M-139)
… identify conflicts of interest were not filed. Payments in lieu of taxes (PILOTs) billing and collections were not … district and library, $300,875. Tax exemptions disclosed in audited financial statements were overstated. Key … Appendix B includes OSC’s comments on issues raised in the IDA’s response. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/07/16/city-glen-cove-industrial-development-agency-project-approval-and-monitoring-2020mTown of Halfmoon – Financial Condition of the General and Highway Funds (2013M-55)
… 30, 2012. Background The Town of Halfmoon is located in Saratoga County and has a population of approximately … not develop budgets with realistic estimates of revenues. In recent years, the Board over-estimated the sales tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/08/06/town-halfmoon-financial-condition-general-and-highway-funds-2013m-55Tioga Central School District – Health Insurance and Special Education Cost Savings (2020M-84)
… health insurance buyout incentives and providing select special education services in-house. Key Findings District … approximately $10,000 and $251,000. Providing select special education programs in-house. Savings could be … incentive to help reduce costs. Consider providing select special education services in-house to help reduce costs. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/11/13/tioga-central-school-district-health-insurance-and-special-education-costDiNapoli: Finger Lakes Group Homes Overpaid for Food and Supplies, Wasting Taxpayer Money
… an unfair advantage in obtaining the state’s business and overpaid for hundreds of household items, according to an … with developmental disabilities living in 150 group homes across eight counties. Employees at each group home … purchase food and household items necessary to keep the homes operational. The DDSO purchased food and household …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-finger-lakes-group-homes-overpaid-food-and-supplies-wasting-taxpayer-moneyMount Sinai Fire District - Financial Condition and Price Quotations for Purchases (2019M-83)
… surplus to the reserve funds, leaving the District with virtually no unrestricted fund balance. District … reasonable estimates for appropriations. Ensure compliance with the District’s procurement policy regarding the use of … written quotations. District officials generally agreed with our recommendations and indicated they were initiating …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2019/08/23/mount-sinai-fire-district-financial-condition-and-price-quotationsTown of Black Brook – Financial Condition of Sewer and Water Districts (2012M-216)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the financial condition of the Town’s sewer and water districts for the period … Town of Black Brook Financial Condition of Sewer and Water Districts 2012M216 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/02/01/town-black-brook-financial-condition-sewer-and-water-districts-2012m-216DiNapoli Honors Leaders at NYS Association of Black and Puerto Rican Legislators Conference
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli hosted a breakfast during the New York State Black and Puerto Rican Legislative Caucus weekend on Feb. 15 at the Hilton Albany. DiNapoli honored the following prominent … Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli hosted a breakfast during the New York State Black and Puerto Rican Legislative Caucus …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/dinapoli-honors-leaders-nys-association-black-and-puerto-rican-legislators-conferenceNYS Common Retirement Fund Announces $800 Million in Recent Climate-Related and Sustainable Investments
… Fund’s (Fund) Sustainable Investments and Climate Solutions program. “Climate change is one of the greatest … $20 billion to its Sustainable Investments and Climate Solutions program. To date, the Fund has allocated $8.5 … Fund committed $300 million to Avenue Capital Sustainable Solutions Fund, which will focus on small and mid-cap …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/nys-common-retirement-fund-announces-800-million-recent-climate-related-and-sustainable-investmentsOversight of Security Expenses in Single Adult and Adult Family Homeless Shelters (Follow-Up)
… the City. The majority of shelters are operated by private providers through contracts with DHS. A typical provider … shelter clients and staff. Toward this end, DHS requires providers to develop security plans and implement appropriate … and complete inventory records of City-owned security equipment in use at homeless shelters, increasing the risk of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/10/oversight-security-expenses-single-adult-and-adult-family-homeless-shelters-followNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (February 18, 2021)
… Pulse Survey. More than 1.7 million New York adults live in households that sometimes or often in the past week … have enough to eat, according to the Census survey in late January and early February. (The Census Bureau refers to … 34,589 3,299 10.5% Allegany 4,885 (140) -2.8% Broome 25,291 (1,626) -6.0% Cattaraugus 10,519 125 1.2% Cayuga 9,071 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/impact-covid-19-february-18-2021New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (March 18, 2021)
… March 18, 2021 Edition Economy Four Out of Five Small Businesses in … impact; by the first week of March that figure declined 18 percent to 72 percent. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Small … 2021 January 7, 2021 December 16, 2020 December 2, 2020 November 12, 2020 October 28, 2020 October 14, 2020 September …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/impact-covid-19-march-18-2021New York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era (May 13, 2021)
… has enacted six pandemic relief packages intended to offer support to individuals, businesses, and state and local … referred to as “stimulus checks,” are intended to provide support to low- and middle-income individuals and households … has enacted six pandemic relief packages intended to offer support to individuals businesses and state and local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/new-yorks-economy-and-finances-covid-19-era-may-13-2021Accounting and Financial Reporting for Leases as Required by GASB Statement No. 87
This bulletin provides accounting and financial reporting guidance related to those contracts that meet the definition of a lease, and illustrates how local governments, and school districts will need to account and report these leases in their annual update document (AUD) and the ST-3.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/accounting-and-financial-reporting-for-leases-required-by-gasb-87.pdfNew York City Economic and Demographic Indicators in Relation to New York State
This reference document includes major demographic, economic and fiscal indicators that highlight New York City’s contribution to the State.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/report-11-2024.pdfRecent Impact of Gaming Expansions on Revenues and Problem Gambling in New York
Recent Impact of Gaming Expansions on Revenues and Problem Gambling in New York
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/pdf/impact-of-gaming-expansions-on-revenues-and-problem-gambling-in-ny.pdfRisk Assessment and Implementation of Measures to Address Extreme Weather Conditions (2021-S-27)
To determine whether the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) – New York City Transit (Transit) identified potential damage to its system and developed plans to mitigate the effect of extreme weather conditions and flooding. We also determined whether the MTA tested/updated the plans and ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-21s27.pdfDutchess Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Electricity Contract Monitoring and Billing (2023M-45)
audit, boces, dutchess
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2023/pdf/dutchess-board-of-cooperative-educational-services-2023-45.pdfVillage of East Syracuse – Board Oversight of Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2023M-79)
audit; village; east syracuse
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2023/pdf/east-syracuse-village-2023-79.pdfServices to Workers Under the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (2022-S-11)
To determine whether the Department of Labor (Department) is providing appropriate and timely services to workers affected by closings and layoffs that are covered under the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act, and is effectively overseeing employer compliance with the Act.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-22s11.pdf