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Oversight of Mental Health Education in Schools (Follow-Up)
… of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Oversight of Mental Health Education in Schools (Report 2020-S-63 ). About the Program As the … To help confront the mental health crisis among youth in New York State, the Mental Health Association in New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/27/oversight-mental-health-education-schools-followCost-Saving Ideas: Managing Workers' Compensation Costs
… ways: Purchase a policy from a private sector insurance carrier Purchase a policy from the New York State Insurance … Fund or purchase a policy from a private insurance carrier, your premium is often based on various factors such … aggressively in order to save money. Your insurance carrier or a private consulting firm can help you develop …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-managing-workers-compensation-costsArgyle Central School District – Medicaid Reimbursements (2020M-171)
… maximized Medicaid reimbursements by submitting claims for all eligible Medicaid services provided. Key Findings The … not maximize Medicaid reimbursements by submitting claims for all eligible Medicaid services provided. The District … were submitted and reimbursed. Claims were not submitted for 1,251 eligible services totaling $26,637. Had these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/06/18/argyle-central-school-district-medicaid-reimbursements-2020m-171Area #5 – Malware Protection – Information Technology Governance
… can be expensive to fix and can cause significant losses in productivity until corrected. This is especially true with the ongoing and escalating threat of ransomware attacks against local governments and schools. One way to detect and stop some forms of malware before it can affect its targets is by using …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-5-malware-protectionXI.16 Vendor Responsibility – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… entity vendor responsibility review are required for a subcontractor where: The subcontractor is known at the time of the contract award; and … or exceed $100,000 over the life of the contract. Note: A subcontractor includes any entity that receives funds from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi16-vendor-responsibilityDiNapoli: Many Homeless Shelters in Poor Condition
… outside New York City are in substandard condition with numerous health and safety issues that need to be addressed immediately, according to a report on … outside New York City are in substandard condition with numerous health and safety issues that need to be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-many-homeless-shelters-poor-conditionIT Security Fundamentals – Information Technology Governance
… submission. Having accurate and complete data is essential for good decision-making. What good is the information if it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/it-security-fundamentalsOpinion 92-46
… exceed $10,000 over the course of a fiscal year (1991 Opns St Comp No. 91-64, p 169; 1990 Opns St Comp No. 90-35, p 80; 1987 Opns St Comp No. 87-4, p 6; 23 Opns St Comp, 1967, p 866; 11 Opns …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-46Opinion 2001-5
… a reward of up to $1,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of individuals for felonies and … dollars, to individuals for information leading to the arrest and conviction of any person or persons for felonies … rewards of up to $1,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of individuals for felonies and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-5Ausable Valley Central School District - Medicaid Reimbursements (2018M-189)
… all Medicaid reimbursements to which it was entitled for services provided to eligible special education students. … to ensure Medicaid claims were submitted and reimbursed for all eligible services provided. Claims were not submitted and reimbursed for 1,674 eligible services totaling $58,965 and service …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/01/25/ausable-valley-central-school-district-medicaid-reimbursements-2018m-189VII.2.C Direct Journal Payment & Payment Worksheet - Treasury Requirements – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… Agencies must forward all checks, money orders, etc. and a printout of the SFS Regular Deposit screen, showing Business Unit, Deposit ID and total amount to DTF-Treasury who will deposit the funds … with the amount of the cash deposit and a justification as to why there is no alternative. Cash …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii2c-direct-journal-payment-payment-worksheet-treasury-requirementsDiNapoli: Women in New York Still Earn Far Less Than Men
… Women in New York earned 87 cents on the dollar compared to … today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Women would have to work an extra 53 days to make what men in New York earned in 2023. Median earnings in 2023 for women working full-time, year-round in New York were $62,111 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/dinapoli-women-new-york-still-earn-far-less-menControls Over Vehicle Use and Transportation-Related Expenses (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial audit … Transportation-Related Expenses (Report 2019-S-37 ). About the Program The Department is composed of a central office … To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/05/11/controls-over-vehicle-use-and-transportation-related-expenses-followDiNapoli: Guess Inc. Agrees to Report on Workplace Safety, Environmental Risks
… the men and women who make the products that carry its label," DiNapoli said. "As a long-term investor, the New York … stores in 87 other countries. The company has licensed its label to numerous products from footwear to eyewear, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-guess-inc-agrees-report-workplace-safety-environmental-risksState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… government audits were issued. North Syracuse Central School District – Professional Services (Onondaga County) … based on RFPs issued in 2013 and 2014. Somers Central School District – User Accounts and Software Updates … or prevent a serious interruption of services. Village of Waterford – Board Oversight (Saratoga County) The board did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsAppointment of Claims Auditor – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… plays an important role in deciding whether or not the appointment of a claims auditing official would be beneficial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/appointment-claims-auditorPurchasing and Procurement Practices (Follow-Up)
… was established to oversee NYRA’s financial operations. From January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022, NYRA spent … its policies and procedures. The audit covered the period from January 2018 through December 2020. The audit found that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/01/18/purchasing-and-procurement-practices-followDiNapoli Calls on Companies to Increase Board Diversity
… equities, fixed income, real estate and alternative instruments. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/03/dinapoli-calls-companies-increase-board-diversityXI.12.B Contract Assignments – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… consent is required for certain transfers. State Finance Law, Article 9, Section 138 states contracts cannot be … of the Transferor (a partnership was incorporated or a firm was purchased by another firm). A contract assignment … Pursuant to Article 9, Section 138 of the State Finance Law, a contract assignment, transfer, conveyance or sublet …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi12b-contract-assignmentsDiNapoli Releases Recommendations From Decarbonization Advisory Panel
… change work to protect and add value for the public workers that rely on it for retirement. The six-member … issues. Read the report , or go to: https://www.osc.state.ny.us/reports/decarbonization-advisory-panel-report.pdf New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/04/dinapoli-releases-recommendations-decarbonization-advisory-panel