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Brownfield Cleanup Program
… that hazardous waste sites that pose a significant threat to public health or the environment are properly … the presence of hazardous waste and determine the level of threat posed to public health or the environment. Once the … officials indicated that four (16%) posed a significant threat to the public health or environment and had …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/06/18/brownfield-cleanup-programDiNapoli: NYC Budget Increases Transparency, Reveals Structural Gaps
… budget (February Plan) provides more transparency for spending, addressing years of chronic underbudgeting and … would signal fiscal stress and leave it less prepared for when a rainy day arrives.” The February Plan addressed large, … to overcome, as the City Council has suggested it does not support raising the property tax rate. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/03/dinapoli-nyc-budget-increases-transparency-reveals-structural-gapsForms and Resources – Reporting Elected and Appointed Officials
… days worked calculator . Reporting Services Provided by Lawyers and Law Firms School districts and Boards of … Services (BOCES) are required to annually report lawyers who provide legal services using the online system …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/reporting-ea-officials/forms-and-resourcesFire Safety (2015-MS-1)
… government officials’ use of municipal resources resulted in an effective enforcement of the Fire Code (i.e., fire … at least once a year, or as necessitated by changes in staff assignments, occupancy or building layout. The … Review and approve all fire plans and evacuation plans in accordance with the Fire Code. Keep documented evidence …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2015/05/27/fire-safety-2015-ms-1DiNapoli Offers Proposal to Encourage Better Local Government Budgeting
… in some level of fiscal stress. This includes 16 counties, 18 towns, five cities, 16 villages and 87 school districts. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-offers-proposal-encourage-better-local-government-budgetingProblem Claims – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… If the answer to any question posed in the earlier section (Claims … may be available to the body or official responsible for auditing claims: If original documentation (such as … amount, correct any mistakes and only approve the claim for the corrected amount. If the original invoice does not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/problem-claimsKennedy Child Study Center – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… garage costs for the Executive Director’s privately owned vehicle, $799 in maintenance staff uniforms, and $450 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/29/kennedy-child-study-center-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualSchool for Language and Communication Development – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… School for Language and Communication Development (SLCD) on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports (CFR) were properly … Cost Manual (RCM). The audit covered the expenses reported on SLCD’s CFR for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2015, and certain expenses reported on SLCD’s CFRs for the two fiscal years ended June 30, 2014. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/16/school-language-and-communication-development-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualVariety Child Learning Center – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… calculated, adequately documented, and allowable under the State Education Department’s (SED) guidelines, including the … Variety, a not-for-profit organization located in Syosset, New York, is an SED-approved provider of special education …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/05/31/variety-child-learning-center-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualAdirondack Helping Hands, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Department’s (SED) guidelines, including the Reimbursable Cost Manual (RCM). The audit covered expenses reported on … With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2016-S-48) North Country Kids, Inc.: Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/08/02/adirondack-helping-hands-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualWhispering Pines Preschool, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs reported by Whispering Pines … education provider of center- and home-based services to infants, toddlers, and preschool-age children in nine … including costs, that Whispering Pines reports to SED on its annual CFR. To be eligible for reimbursement, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/06/02/whispering-pines-preschool-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualInstitutes of Applied Human Dynamics – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… program costs; and $57,146 in rent, utility, repair, and tax expenses that were improperly allocated to the SED …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/31/institutes-applied-human-dynamics-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualUnited Cerebral Palsy Association of the Rochester Area, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual ( 2015-S-10 ) Summit Educational Resources: Compliance With the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/03/united-cerebral-palsy-association-rochester-area-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualLeague for the Handicapped – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… determine whether the costs reported by the League for the Handicapped (LFH) on its Consolidated Fiscal Report (CFR) … determine whether the costs reported by the League for the Handicapped LFH on its Consolidated Fiscal Report CFR were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/03/league-handicapped-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualFinger Lakes United Cerebral Palsy – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… reported by Finger Lakes United Cerebral Palsy (Happiness House) on its Consolidated Fiscal Report (CFR) were properly … the fiscal year ended June 30, 2013. Background Happiness House, a not-for-profit organization located in the Finger … years of age. During the 2012-13 school year, Happiness House provided preschool special education services to about …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/11/05/finger-lakes-united-cerebral-palsy-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualEmpire BlueCross BlueShield – Selected Payments for Special Items for the Period April 1, 2011 Through June 30, 2011 (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the three … Program (NYSHIP) provides health insurance coverage to active and retired State, participating local government … contracts with Empire BlueCross BlueShield (Empire) to administer the hospitalization benefit portion of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/10/30/empire-bluecross-blueshield-selected-payments-special-items-period-april-1-2011-throughDynamic Center Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… calculated, adequately documented, and allowable under the State Education Department’s guidelines, including the … 30, 2012. Background Dynamic Center Inc. (Dynamic) is a State Education Department (SED)-approved special education … reported by Dynamic on its CFR. Key Recommendations To the State Education Department: Review the disallowances …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/29/dynamic-center-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualProperty Tax Freeze Credit
… objective of our examination was to determine whether the Property Tax Freeze Credit (PTF Credit) payments approved by … qualified New York State homeowners for increases in local property taxes on their primary residences. To receive the PTF Credit in 2014, homeowners must receive the STAR property tax exemption (i.e., the property must be the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/07/22/property-tax-freeze-creditSelected Payments for Special Items for the Period July 1, 2012 Through December 31, 2012 (Empire BlueCross and BlueShield)
… paid claims for special items according to the provisions of the agreements between Empire and its member hospitals and … district employees and their dependents. The Department of Civil Service (Department) contracts with Empire to administer the hospitalization portion of the Empire Plan (Plan), which includes coverage for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/01/16/selected-payments-special-items-period-july-1-2012-through-december-31-2012-empireThe Norman Howard School – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether costs reported by the Norman Howard School (NHS) on the Consolidated Fiscal Report (CFR) were properly … calculated, adequately documented and allowable under the Consolidated Fiscal Report Manual (CFR Manual) and the … To determine whether costs reported by the Norman Howard School NHS on the Consolidated Fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/15/norman-howard-school-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manual