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Administration of the Article 8-A Loan Program (Follow-Up)
… the extent of implementation of the recommendations in our initial audit report, Administration of the Article … of these owners are not supported. We determined that over time, these interest rate reductions will cost the Program … of the Article 8-A Loan Program ( 2013-N-4 ) NYC Department of Consumer Affairs: License Fee Revenues ( …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/04/12/administration-article-8-loan-program-followWage Subsidy and Transitional Employment Programs (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, … we identified in the initial audit. We found that of the two recommendations in the initial report, one was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/03/09/wage-subsidy-and-transitional-employment-programs-followDiNAPOLI: Unadilla Valley schools save more than $300,000 on special education
… special education costs over a two-year period, according to an audit issued today by New York State Comptroller Thomas … district officials developed a more cost-effective way to provide special education services to students that eliminates tuition and avoids transportation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/04/dinapoli-unadilla-valley-schools-save-more-300000-special-educationCollection of Lease and Permit Revenues
… lease and permit revenues, including $2.4 million between two and six years past due and another $1.4 million at least … January 2008 to January 2012, the Department referred only two permits, with a total outstanding of $61,530. We …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/03/12/collection-lease-and-permit-revenuesXII.8.F Changes to Vouchers After Submission to OSC – XII. Expenditures
… by ACH, this is the date that funds are made available in the vendor’s bank account, which is two business days …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii8f-changes-vouchers-after-submission-oscTown of Ripley – Water District Financial Condition and Legal Services (2014M-15)
… not properly allocate operating costs between the Town’s two water districts, and adopted budgets for one district … an equitable method for allocating costs between the two water districts and adopt realistic water budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/09/05/town-ripley-water-district-financial-condition-and-legal-services-2014m-15Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations
… Objective To determine whether the Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control/State Liquor Authority (SLA) … responsible for promoting the health, welfare, and safety of the people of New York State through issuing licenses and permits for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/30/internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operationsOversight of the STEM Incentive Program (Follow-Up)
… report. Of the four recommendations from the prior report, two have been implemented and two have been partially implemented. Key Recommendation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/03/11/oversight-stem-incentive-program-followResponsiveness to Noise Complaints Related to New York City Nightlife Establishments (Follow-Up)
… ), which was issued on June 9, 2017, examined whether the New York City Police Department (NYPD) and the New York State … noise complaints related to nightlife establishments in New York City (NYC). The audit found that the NYPD’s and … the NYPD used its resources to respond to the same locations hundreds of times a year, often with little or no …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/02/04/responsiveness-noise-complaints-related-new-york-city-nightlife-establishments-followComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… and Board Oversight (Schoharie County) The board failed to implement proper internal controls and the former … accounts were never used and one account was last used to log on to the network more than nine years ago. Pocatella Fire …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Sentencing of Former City of Rensselaer Department of Public Works Commissioner on Felony Charges For Stealing Scrap Metal Proceeds
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Attorney General … with two DPW employees to divert $46,000 from the city by pocketing the cash from scrap metals acquired as part of … paid out in cash. In doing so, he could pocket some extra money without the bulk metal even appearing to have been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-sentencing-former-city-rensselaer-department-publicState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… (2015-S-92) CUNY officials provided auditors with a list of 24 bank accounts at Medgar Evers. Fourteen accounts … found an additional two accounts that were not on the list. These findings point to weaknesses in the monitoring of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… (Preschool Special Education Audit Initiative) – Small Wonder Preschool, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2023-S-36) Small Wonder Preschool, Inc. (Small Wonder), a not-for-profit special education provider in New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsVI.2.B Policies/Laws – VI. Budgets
… Only DOB can authorize segregating budget amounts to the reserve. The sum of the available and any reserve … at the child budget level, thereby allowing the system to roll-up the impacts to the parent budget level. Within SFS there are two …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vi/vi2b-policieslawsFinancial Condition and Selected Expenses (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the … ( 2015-S-21 ). Background The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) holds the exclusive franchise to operate New York … capital program. Our initial audit report, which was issued on June 10, 2016, assessed NYRA’s financial condition …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/01/24/financial-condition-and-selected-expenses-followGolden Glow Volunteer Fire Company – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2012M-170)
… Key Findings The Company did not adequately plan for the construction of the new fire station. Because the Company did not solicit competitive bids for this large building project, it cannot be assured it … the Company’s plan to repay the debt issued to finance construction is based on contingencies such as the sale of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/01/25/golden-glow-volunteer-fire-company-internal-controls-over-financialOversight of Persons Convicted of Driving While Intoxicated (Follow-Up)
… Interlock Device (IID) connects to the vehicle’s ignition system, and the vehicle operator must blow into the device …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/05/15/oversight-persons-convicted-driving-while-intoxicated-followSecurity and Effectiveness of Division of Criminal Justice Services' Core Systems (Follow-Up)
… in our initial audit report, Security and Effectiveness of Department of Criminal Justice Services' Core Systems (2014-S-24). Background Our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/04/07/security-and-effectiveness-division-criminal-justice-services-core-systems-followSecurity Over Electronic Protected Health Information (Follow-Up)
… the Institute had taken many steps to safeguard its ePHI and meet Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act security requirements. In addition, … the Institute had adequate protection policies in place and a plan to make mandatory notifications when ePHI is lost …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/10/07/security-over-electronic-protected-health-information-followDiNapoli: Former School District Treasurer Sentenced for Stealing Funds
… ordered to serve 50 hours of community service. Hand was also ordered to pay $34,000 in restitution. “Ms. Hand took … of her position as treasurer and thought she could get away with stealing from the school district to fund her … the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/dinapoli-former-school-district-treasurer-sentenced-stealing-funds