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DiNapoli: NYC Department of Education Must Do More to Combat Mental Health Crisis Among Youth

… with mental health professionals, are not adequately training staff and too few have services readily … events, making the need for comprehensive mental health training, services and supports even more critical. State law … whether schools’ programs meet the minimum requirements or assess their effectiveness. In addition, based on DOE’s …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/dinapoli-nyc-department-education-must-do-more-combat-mental-health-crisis-among-youth

IX.12.C State Responsibility – IX. Federal Grants

… Overall coordination of the state’s implementation of CMIA was assigned to the Division of the Budget (DOB), which partners with the Office of the … Overall coordination of the states implementation of CMIA was assigned to the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix12c-state-responsibility

Oversight of Pupil Transportation Services (Follow-Up) (2022-F-5)

To assess the extent of implementation of the four recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Pupil Transportation Services (Report 2019-S-49).

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-22f5.pdf

Department of Transportation: WSP USA Inc. (WSP)

The objective of our examination was to determine whether contract payments made by the Department of Transportation to WSP USA Inc. (WSP) were appropriate.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/dot-examination-of-payments-to-wsp-usa-inc.pdf

Division of Military and Naval Affairs: Lead Contamination of State Armories (Follow-Up) (2021-F-22) 30-Day Response

To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial audit report, Lead Contamination of State Armories (Report 2019-S-50).

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-21f22-response.pdf

City of Rochester – Code of Ethics and Procedures – Follow Up (S4-09-116-F)

… Purpose of Review The purpose of our review was to assess the City’s progress, as of September 2012, in implementing our recommendations in the … City of Rochester Code of Ethics and Procedures Follow Up S409116F …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/06/21/city-rochester-code-ethics-and-procedures-follow-s4-09-116-f

Town of Smithville - Annual and Claims Auditing (2020M-41)

Determine whether the Board annually audited the records of Town officers and audited claims before payment.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/smithville-2020-41.pdf

Town of Ancram - Financial and Capital Planning (2019M-135)

Determine whether the Board established multiyear plans and financial policies to adequately manage the Town’s finances.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/ancram-2019-135.pdf

XIV.14.F Valuation of Capital Assets – XIV. Special Procedures

… determinable). Cost is defined as consideration given or received whichever is more objectively determinable. It includes the purchase price or construction costs and also additional charges to place a … Expenses incurred in remodeling, reconditioning or altering a purchased building to make it available for the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiv/xiv14f-valuation-capital-assets

Efficiency of Warehouse Space (Follow-Up)

… the associated costs because there was no central source for this information. Our initial report, covering the period … had reviewed the warehouse space used by State agencies for cost-savings opportunities. The audit found that OGS had … been limited in its efforts to consolidate warehouse space for cost-saving opportunities. Despite this, OGS was able to …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/05/25/efficiency-warehouse-space-follow

Village of Ocean Beach – Credit Card Usage (2022M-206)

… included with the claims packets. $317,517 did not have a signed receipt or credit card slip. Examples of purchases … from warehouse clubs and grocery stores, $11,595 for television service subscriptions, $8,571 from restaurants, …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2023/06/30/village-ocean-beach-credit-card-usage-2022m-206

Village of Depew - Purchasing (2018M-158)

… Determine whether the Board ensured that goods and services were procured in the most economical way and in … Determine whether the Board ensured that goods and services were procured in the most economical way and in …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/11/30/village-depew-purchasing-2018m-158

Town of Berne – Procurement (2014M-147)

… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate internal controls over the Town’s purchasing practices for the period January 1, … The purpose of our audit was to evaluate internal controls over the Towns …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/07/18/town-berne-procurement-2014m-147

Homeless Outreach Services in the New York City Subway System (2018-S-59) DHS 180-Day Response

To determine whether the Metropolitan Transportation Authority and the New York City Department of Homeless Services have appropriate oversight and ...

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2020-18s59-response.pdf

Pandemic and Recovery: Local Government Finances and Federal Assistance - Lessons from the Mid-Hudson Region

The case studies described in this report provide insight into some of the fiscal challenges that the COVID-19 pandemic presented to individual local governments in 2020.

https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/publications/pdf/pandemic-and-recovery-lessons-from-the-mid-hudson-region.pdf

Oversight of Hotels and Motels Used for Homeless and Mixed-Use Temporary Residency (Follow-Up)

… York State, 13,002 live in areas outside of New York City (NYC). Counties throughout the State utilize hotels and motels … to local Social Services Districts (SSDs) and to the NYC Department of Homeless Services, but remains responsible … and county health offices across the State, excluding NYC, which are responsible for permitting and inspecting …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/24/oversight-hotels-and-motels-used-homeless-and-mixed-use-temporary-residency-follow

Town of Stockport – Disbursements (2013M-216)

Town of Stockport Disbursements 2013M216

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/09/27/town-stockport-disbursements-2013m-216

Town of Beekman – Dover Ridge Sewer and Water Districts’ Financial Operations (2016M-260)

… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the Dover Ridge sewer and water districts’ financial operations for the … abandoned in 1997, from which it established the Dover Ridge sewer and water districts. Key Findings The general … The purpose of our audit was to review the Dover Ridge sewer and water districts financial operations for the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2016/09/23/town-beekman-dover-ridge-sewer-and-water-districts-financial-operations-2016m-260