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Onondaga Cortland Madison Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Cash Management (2023M-40)
… officials did not: Develop and manage a comprehensive investment program or develop procedures for the operation of the investment program in compliance with the Board of Education’s (Board’s) investment policy. Invest available funds throughout the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2023/06/02/onondaga-cortland-madison-board-cooperative-educational-services-cash-managementDiNapoli: Former City of Dunkirk Festivals Coordinator Indicted on Public Corruption Charges
… Coordinator. In that capacity, Rosas ran the city’s summer festival programs through the city’s local development corporation. In 2017, in his role with … and encourages the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/dinapoli-former-city-dunkirk-festivals-coordinator-indicted-public-corruption-chargesVillage of Washingtonville – Village Hall Building Project and Board Oversight (2015M-37)
… Village resources for the period March 1, 2012 through July 12, 2013 and to examine the management of the Village Hall building project and other selected financial activities … The Village of Washingtonville is located in the Town of Blooming Grove, Orange County, and has a population …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/08/07/village-washingtonville-village-hall-building-project-and-board-oversight-2015mKatonah-Lewisboro Union Free School District – Procurement of Goods and Services (2022M-122)
… services were procured in the most cost-efficient manner, or provide adequate oversight of awarded contracts. As a … totaling almost $1.2 million lacked adequate detail or were not submitted to the Director of Facilities … totaling $1.3 million were not adequately supported or reviewed prior to payment. Key Recommendations Solicit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/11/18/katonah-lewisboro-union-free-school-district-procurement-goods-andDiNapoli: Former Prattsville Town Supervisor Pleads Guilty to Fraud of State Funds
… false invoices from a Prattsville-based modular home business, Moore’s Homes, purporting to reflect construction … obtain $24,915 in grant proceeds under the New York Main Street Program. United States Attorney Freedman stated: “The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-former-prattsville-town-supervisor-pleads-guilty-fraud-state-fundsTown of Brookhaven Local Development Corporation – Project Approval and Monitoring (2021M-188)
… comments on issues raised in the Corporation’s response letter. … Determine whether the Town of Brookhaven Local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/07/15/town-brookhaven-local-development-corporation-project-approval-and-monitoring-2021mDiNapoli: Number of New Yorkers Behind on Utility Bills Soared During Pandemic
… spending, leading to job losses. State lawmakers and the Public Service Commission have acted to provide meaningful … cost recovery. Analysis Economic and Policy Insights: Distribution of Utility Arrears in New York State Track state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/07/dinapoli-number-new-yorkers-behind-utility-bills-soared-during-pandemicDiNapoli: MetroPlus Enrollment Reached a Record High Over the Course of the Pandemic
… low-cost to no-cost health insurance coverage to eligible New Yorkers through a variety of plans. Between February 2020 … services to its members, while implementing effective strategies to retain members and improve utilization levels …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-metroplus-enrollment-reached-record-high-over-course-pandemicTown of Wheatfield – Recreation Department Cash Receipts and Information Technology (2013M-200)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the Town’s … internal controls over recreation department cash receipts and information technology for the period February 1, 2009, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/09/20/town-wheatfield-recreation-department-cash-receipts-and-information-technology-2013mDiNapoli: Lax Oversight of Medicaid Payments Behind $700 Million in Improper Payments
… Health (DOH) over a period of more than six years resulted in over $700 million in overpayments for ineligible members … MLTC program is critical because it helps ensure members get the care they need and contains costs. These are services … delivery to several factors including: the inability to get in contact with members believed to be ineligible; the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/dinapoli-lax-oversight-medicaid-payments-behind-700-million-improper-paymentsOversight of Hotels and Motels Used for Homeless and Mixed-Use Temporary Residency
… Purpose To determine if the Office of Temporary and Disability … Of the 57 counties outside of NYC, 24 (42 percent) do not have a dedicated shelter facility. OTDA has assigned …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/06/27/oversight-hotels-and-motels-used-homeless-and-mixed-use-temporary-residencyState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Expansion of Geneva-Based RealEats into New Facility
… arrive at your door, many created with fresh food from the Finger Lakes,” New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli said. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-expansion-geneva-based-realeats-new-facilityOyster Bay Water District – Payments in Lieu of Health Insurance (2017M-43)
… to review payments in lieu of health insurance coverage for the period January 1, 2015 through October 31, 2016. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2017/06/02/oyster-bay-water-district-payments-lieu-health-insurance-2017m-43Mental Health Training Component of the New York SAVE Act (2022-MS-1)
… complete report - pdf ] We also released 20 letter reports to the following School Districts: Belleville-Henderson … component of the New York Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act (SAVE Act) training requirement to staff. Key Findings The 20 Districts we examined did not provide mental health training to all staff for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/08/mental-health-training-component-new-york-save-act-2022-ms-1DiNapoli: Livingston County Woman Arrested for Theft of Deceased Mother's Pension Payments
… 2020. “Ms. Chatley allegedly concealed her mother’s death to steal tens of thousands of dollars she was not entitled to, ” DiNapoli said. “Thanks to my investigative … conduct against the New York State Pension system have not and will not be tolerated. We look forward to our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-livingston-county-woman-arrested-theft-deceased-mothers-pension-paymentsDiNapoli: Audit Recommends Labor Department Step Up Investigations of Violations in NYC
… or are still in active investigation. Moreover, DOL does not have a process in place to identify which child …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/01/dinapoli-audit-recommends-labor-department-step-investigations-violations-nycPutnam Northern Westchester County Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Overtime (2023M-82)
… work week. Therefore, this overtime may have been avoided if some employees worked Tuesday through Saturday, as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2023/11/17/putnam-northern-westchester-county-board-cooperative-educational-services-overtimeVillage of Herkimer – Water and Sewer Financial Operations Audit Follow-Up (2019M-102-F)
… report – pdf] [read complete 2019 report – pdf] Purpose of Audit The purpose of our review was to assess the Village of Herkimer’s (Village’s) progress, as of March 2024, in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/06/28/village-herkimer-water-and-sewer-financial-operations-audit-follow-2019m-102-fProcurement and Payroll-Related Matters Pertaining to the Use of Certain Federal Funds
… funding for 23 projects estimated to cost $441.4 million. We visited 15 of the 23 projects' sites and did a more … before the overtime was actually worked. In addition, we tested overtime for three EMD field supervisors and three … system for assigning Transit employees so that staff does not sit idly and create an environment where employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/06/18/procurement-and-payroll-related-matters-pertaining-use-certain-federal-fundsGreater Southern Tier Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Capital Assets (2024M-35)
… As a result, officials lack assurance the capital asset records are complete and accurate, and that assets are … in October 2018. Key Recommendations Ensure BOCES’ asset records are complete, accurate and up to date, and assets are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2024/06/21/greater-southern-tier-board-cooperative-educational-services-capital-assets-2024m