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School Tax Relief (STAR) Program (2012-MS-6)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review local assessors’ administration of the STAR Program for the period … for one exemption for a primary residence only. Local assessors accept and process residents’ applications for STAR … in 1998-99 to $3.2 billion in 2010-11. Key Findings Local assessors have granted a significant number of exemptions to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2013/02/28/school-tax-relief-star-program-2012-ms-6DiNapoli: Greenburgh-Graham Union Free School District Superintendent and Former Security System Specialist Arrested on Corruption Charges for Stealing School Funds
… security system specialist of the Greenburgh-Graham Union Free School District were arrested on corruption charges for … of fraud involving taxpayer money by calling the toll-free Fraud Hotline at 1-888-672-4555, by filing a complaint … security system specialist of the GreenburghGraham Union Free School District were arrested on corruption charges …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-greenburgh-graham-union-free-school-district-superintendent-and-former-security-systemControls and Accountability of Court, Trust and Bail Funds (Follow-up)
… ( 2013-N-1 ). Background Our initial audit issued on April 16, 2014, determined that NYC Department of Finance’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/03/controls-and-accountability-court-trust-and-bail-funds-followSelected Safety and Security Equipment at Train Stations (Follow-Up)
… report, Selected Safety and Security Equipment at Train Stations ( 2017-S-84 ). About the Program Staten Island … SIR’s management oversees capital projects at its 21 train stations, maintains the stations’ structural components, and ensures that security … report Selected Safety and Security Equipment at Train Stations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/06/selected-safety-and-security-equipment-train-stations-followOversight of Adult Protective Services Programs (Follow-Up)
… in our initial audit report, Oversight of Adult Protective Services Programs ( 2020-S-2 ). About the Program In New York State, the Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) administers the Adult Protective Services (APS) – a program of State-mandated services for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/08/10/oversight-adult-protective-services-programs-followCity of Binghamton – Apparent Misappropriation of Parks and Recreation Department Funds (2013M-169)
… employee for 39 years. He was scheduled to retire from his position as the Director of Parks and Recreation in March … were identified that were directly related to his operation of the Department. On April 11, 2013, John … not appear to be related to the program, were payments for his family members or his own personal creditors, and other …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/10/03/city-binghamton-apparent-misappropriation-parks-and-recreation-department-fundsAudit of the Tuition Assistance Program at Pratt Institute
… offering courses in art, design, and architecture. The school has affiliated programs at the Pratt Munson Williams Proctor Art Institute in Utica … Corporation: Audit of the Tuition Assistance Program at Medgar Evers College (2011-T-4) State Education …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/05/16/audit-tuition-assistance-program-pratt-instituteAudit Faults Justice Center Records, Raises Questions on Accountability
… The Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs left three individuals who had committed serious acts of abuse or … The Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs left three …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/audit-faults-justice-center-records-raises-questions-accountabilityCUNY Bulletin No. CU-387
… agencies with information for the manual processing of the salary increases. Affected Employees CUNY employees in the … Local One provides for the following increases: General Salary Increases Effective: 10/14/08 3.15% Salary Increase 10/14/09 4.139% Salary Increase (Compounded) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-387-salary-increases-cuny-employees-international-allianceAddiction Support Services During Emergencies (Follow-Up)
… the State, serving an average of 730,000 individuals per year. Programs are certified for a specified period that can …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/06/18/addiction-support-services-during-emergencies-followSelected Aspects of Railcar Fleet Maintenance (Follow-Up)
… that Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA)-New York City Transit (Transit) and the MTA-Staten Island … Interest Metropolitan Transportation Authority: New York City Transit and Staten Island Railway - Selected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/08/13/selected-aspects-railcar-fleet-maintenance-followUnited HealthCare Insurance Company of New York – Empire Plan Drug Rebates (Follow-Up)
… Drug Rebates (Report 2014-S-62). Background The New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP) provides health … insurance coverage to about 1.2 million active and retired State, participating local government, and school district … and pass 100 percent of the value of the agreements on to the Department. United subcontracted key functions of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/05/24/united-healthcare-insurance-company-new-york-empire-plan-drug-rebates-followMedicaid Program – Cost of Pharmacy Services Under Managed Care
… 31, 2019. About the Program The Department administers New York’s Medicaid program, which covers prescription and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/17/medicaid-program-cost-pharmacy-services-under-managed-careOversight of Industrial Hemp
… Objective To determine whether the Department of Agriculture and … the United States, as both the stalk and seed can be used to produce a wide range of products, from clothing to building materials and biodegradable plastics. Federal and … To determine whether the Department of Agriculture and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/09/oversight-industrial-hempCayuga County – Court and Trust Funds (2024-C&T-5)
… [read complete report – pdf] Purpose of Review The purpose of our review was to determine whether County … to safeguard and account for court and trust funds for the period January 1, 2021 through June 30, 2024. Background … The purpose of our review was to determine whether County …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2024/09/27/cayuga-county-court-and-trust-funds-2024-ct-5PCL- Reporting Methodology Worksheet Instructions, 2018
Prompt contracting report reporting methodology worksheet instructions, 2018
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/contracts/pdf/pcl-instructions.pdfOversight of Obesity and Diabetes Prevention Programs (Follow-Up)
… performance, to ensure that contractor deliverables are outcome-based and correlate to Department expectations … costs reported by the Department’s network of contractors are supported, appropriate, and reimbursable. Key Findings …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/10/oversight-obesity-and-diabetes-prevention-programs-followOversight of Career and Technical Education Programs in New York State Schools
… Educational Services (BOCES) can do to enhance CTE programs. The audit covered the 2015-16 through 2018-19 … rate for students who have completed two consecutive CTE courses in the same program is about 90 percent – 15 … is responsible for overseeing CTE funding and State CTE programs. CTE programs may be Department-approved (Approved …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/12/21/oversight-career-and-technical-education-programs-new-york-state-schoolsTreasurer of Mahopac Volunteer Fire Department Charged With Embezzling More Than $5.7 Million and Failing To Report The Income To The IRS
… Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Thomas P. DiNapoli, New York State Comptroller, Shantelle P. Kitchen, the Special Agent in Charge of the New York Field Office of … New York State Comptroller DiNapoli announced the arrest of Michael Klein the former treasurer of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/treasurer-mahopac-volunteer-fire-department-charged-embezzling-more-57-million-and-failing-reportState Agencies Bulletin No. 2259
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide agencies with information and … letters received for the outreach and escheatment of uncashed payroll checks for calendar year 2023. Agencies … and returned letters as a written request for reissuance of a payroll check and must submit a payroll check stop …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2259-outreach-and-escheatment-2023-uncashed-nys-payroll-checks