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Pandemic Planning and Care for Vulnerable Populations (Follow-Up)
… to care for the vulnerable population it serves during the COVID-19 pandemic. The audit covered the period from January … Specifically, OPWDD developed and issued specific COVID-19 plans to only State-operated Intermediate Care … documents considered pandemics as a risk even before the COVID-19 pandemic, OPWDD did not take proactive steps to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/06/18/pandemic-planning-and-care-vulnerable-populations-followImproper Medicaid Payments During Permissible Overlapping Medicaid and Essential Plan Coverage (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Medicaid Program: Improper … between Medicaid and the Essential Plan, resulting in DOH-authorized periods of overlapping coverage. The … The audit found Medicaid improperly paid $93.7 million in claims during periods of overlapping Medicaid and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/06/04/improper-medicaid-payments-during-permissible-overlapping-medicaid-and-essential-planAssessable Expenses of Administering the Motor Vehicle Financial Security Act and the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act for the State Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2024
… Objective To ascertain the total expenses incurred in administering the … Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act (collectively, Acts) for the State Fiscal Year ended March 31, 2024. About the … adequate insurance coverage, or are financially secure, to compensate those persons they might injure or whose …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/02/25/assessable-expenses-administering-motor-vehicle-financial-security-act-and-motor-vehiclePhysical and Financial Conditions at Selected Mitchell-Lama Developments Located Outside New York City (Follow-Up)
… of the seven recommendations included in our initial audit report, Physical and Financial Conditions at Selected … Mitchell-Lama Developments Located Outside New York City (Report 2022-S-46 ). About the Program The Mitchell-Lama … of the seven recommendations included in our initial audit report Physical and Financial Conditions at Selected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/03/09/physical-and-financial-conditions-selected-mitchell-lama-developments-located-outside-newUncollected Penalties (Follow-Up)
… of April 30, 2015, of the eight recommendations included in our initial audit report, Uncollected Penalties (Report … Key Finding Department officials have made progress in addressing the problems we identified in the initial audit. Of the eight prior audit … as of April 30 2015 of the eight recommendations included in our initial audit report Uncollected Penalties Report …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/06/17/uncollected-penalties-followImproper Medicaid Payments Involving Fee-for-Service Claims for Recipients With Multiple Client Identification Numbers (Follow-Up)
… NY State of Health (the State’s online health insurance marketplace). Multiple eligibility systems are used to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/08/improper-medicaid-payments-involving-fee-service-claims-recipients-multiple-clientAssessable Expenses of Administering the Motor Vehicle Financial Security Act and the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act for the State Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2022
… Objective To ascertain the total expenses incurred in administering the … Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act (collectively, Acts) for the State Fiscal Year ended March 31, 2022. About the … adequate insurance coverage, or are financially secure, to compensate those persons they might injure or whose …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/11/16/assessable-expenses-administering-motor-vehicle-financial-security-act-and-motor-vehicleEfforts to Collect Delinquent Taxes
… the top 250 individual and top 250 business tax debtors for whom it filed at least one warrant in the prior 12 months. The March 2021 lists for individuals and businesses totaled almost $316 million and $182 million, respectively, for the amount due and owed at the time the warrant was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/08/24/efforts-collect-delinquent-taxesSelected Performance Measures
… performance measurements are accurate and consistent. In addition, we sought to determine whether the MTA uses … corporation chartered by the New York State Legislature in 1965. There are six constituent agencies of the MTA: MTA … as ridership and mean distance between failures (MDBF). In addition to the annual report, performance and other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/06/selected-performance-measuresControls Over Selected Expenditures (Follow-Up)
… ). About the Program The Office of Victim Services’ (OVS) mission is to provide compensation to innocent victims … for the rights and benefits of all innocent crime victims. OVS also awards grants to VAPs that serve crime victims and … audit report, issued September 4, 2018, examined whether OVS’ internal controls ensured expenditures were made only to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/02/controls-over-selected-expenditures-followAssessable Expenses of Administering the Motor Vehicle Financial Security Act and the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act for the State Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2023
… or whose property they might damage as a result of an accident. According to Vehicle and Traffic Law, the … of administering the Acts and assessing these expenses on insurance carriers that issue policies or contracts of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/01/26/assessable-expenses-administering-motor-vehicle-financial-security-act-and-motor-vehicleMedicaid Program – Reducing Medicaid Costs for Recipients Who Are Eligible for Medicare
… not require Local Districts to have Medicaid recipients with SSI apply for Medicare because, according to Department … Districts to take action on. Key Recommendations Follow up with recipients who appeared eligible for Medicare and ensure they apply for Medicare, as appropriate. Work with Local Districts to develop and implement procedures to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/14/medicaid-program-reducing-medicaid-costs-recipients-who-are-eligible-medicareCity of Long Beach – Budget Review (B24-7-4)
… in the City of Long Beach’s (City) proposed budget for the 202-25 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The … fund operating deficits to submit their proposed budgets for the next fiscal year to the State Comptroller for review while the deficit obligations are outstanding. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2024/05/10/city-long-beach-budget-review-b24-7-4Sullivan County Funding Corporation – Millennium Revolving Loan Program (2021M-196)
… not meet job creation and retention goals by a total of 24 jobs and seven businesses self-reported they met or exceeded job creation and retention goals by a total of 40 jobs. Key Recommendations Monitor businesses’ compliance with … limits. Establish written policies to address default enforcement mechanisms and oversight of job creation and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/local-development-corporation/2022/03/25/sullivan-county-funding-corporation-millennium-revolvingCheektowaga Central School District - Capital Project Management (2022M-90)
… School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and District officials provided sufficient oversight and managed the District’s Union East Elementary School … in a transparent manner. Key Findings The Board and District officials did not manage the Project in a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/09/16/cheektowaga-central-school-district-capital-project-management-2022m-90Livonia Central School District – Mental Health Training Component of the New York SAVE Act (S9-21-22)
… Objective Determine whether the Livonia Central School District (District) used District resources to provide the mental health component of the New York Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act (SAVE … Determine whether the Livonia Central School District District used District resources to provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/08/livonia-central-school-district-mental-health-training-component-new-yorkTown of Sheridan – Shared Services Costs (2023M-74)
… shared service costs related to the IMA and the operating group Chadwick Bay Intermunicipal Water Works (CBI). Because … collect about $21,000 from CBI for Town office space the group uses. In addition, the Board did not convey land to … taxpayers. Key Recommendations Develop procedures for tracking and billing CBI for the reimbursement of CBI …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2023/12/22/town-sheridan-shared-services-costs-2023m-74Downsville Fire District – Procurement and Claims Audit (2022M-130)
… in the most economical manner. Seven claims and 44 debit card transactions, totaling $8,346, were paid prior to Board … and approved prior to payment. Discontinue using the debit card. District officials agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2022/12/30/downsville-fire-district-procurement-and-claims-audit-2022m-130Sewanhaka Central High School District – Business Office Information Technology Systems (2023M-12)
… plan to help secure and protect business office IT systems in the event of a disruption or disaster. Key … help them adequately secure and protect business office IT systems in the event of a disruption or disaster. Without a … plan to help secure and protect business office IT systems in the event of a disruption or disaster …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/06/30/sewanhaka-central-high-school-district-business-office-informationOuaquaga Fire Company, Inc. – Company Operations (2025M-98)
… and membership operate the Company in accordance with its Certificate of Incorporation (Certificate) and provide adequate financial oversight of … Audit Area Operating a fire company in accordance with its Certificate and providing adequate financial oversight is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2026/01/23/ouaquaga-fire-company-inc-company-operations-2025m-98