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Selected Employee Travel Expenses (2012-S-75)
To determine whether the use of travel monies by selected government employees complied with rules and regulations and is free from fraud, waste, and abuse.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2012-12s75.pdfReview of Credit Card Expenses at Finger Lakes DDSO
… (collectively, New York State procurement requirements) for the purchase of food and household items. Background Finger Lakes DDSO is responsible for coordinating services for approximately 1,500 persons with developmental disabilities living in 150 group homes across eight counties. Employees at each …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/06/12/review-credit-card-expenses-finger-lakes-ddsoClaims Auditing – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… should be documented or attached to the claim form. The official who initiated the purchase should document … competition) and is this information included on the claim form? If the purchase was made from a State, county or other … goods or services on the original invoice and/or the claim form. The original invoice should agree with the total being …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/claims-auditingThousands of State Computers and Other IT Devices Unaccounted for or Stored With Lax Security
… The state’s Office of Information Technology Services’ (ITS) lax inventory records have led to thousands of computers and other costly information technology (IT) … “Information Technology Services needs to do a better job of keeping an accurate inventory of its equipment to avoid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/thousands-state-computers-and-other-it-devices-unaccounted-or-stored-lax-securitySelected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… discretionary spending complied with guidelines and expenses were reasonable, adequately supported, and properly … discretionary spending complied with guidelines and expenses were reasonable ade …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/29/selected-aspects-discretionary-spendingMTA Headquarters and MTA Capital Construction – Travel and Entertainment Expenses
… Authority (MTA) Headquarters and MTA Capital Construction for travel and entertainment were appropriate and documented for MTA business purposes. The audit primarily covers the … benefit corporation providing transportation services in and around the New York City metropolitan area. It is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/02/02/mta-headquarters-and-mta-capital-construction-travel-and-entertainment-expensesComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… today the following audits have been issued: Department of Agriculture and Markets: Annual Assessment of Market Orders for 2012, 2013, and 2014 (2014-S-58) The … However, the department needs to improve its oversight of its Market Order Program, particularly its Apple Market …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… telecommunication service providers comply with the tax law and that the state receives all monies to which it is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the following audits have been issued. Department of Agriculture and Markets: … claims for services that occurred before those rates took effect. From a sample of 100 claims, auditors calculated a … that were paid using a rate period that was not in effect on the date of the service. New York State Health Insurance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… of Agriculture and Markets: Oversight of the Farm-to-School Program (2020-S-9) The department needs to improve monitoring of both program expenditures and … code errors totaling nearly $3.85 million. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsOpinion 91-31
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. MUNICIPAL FUNDS - Town Charges (costs of … to reimburse a private hospital for expenses incurred in the treatment of an individual who was injured by a rabid animal within the town in the absence of a current certification of the existence of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-31Association to Benefit Children – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… a not-for-profit State-approved private school established in 1986. ABC is approved by SED to operate preschool Special Class in an Integrated Setting half-day classes (program 9165) and … three and five years of age with learning disabilities in the cost-based programs. Although ABC has seven locations, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/02/08/association-benefit-children-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualAwarding and Oversight of Statewide Interoperable Communications Grants
… Purpose To determine if the Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services awarded contracts … and if the Division provided adequate oversight of the Statewide Interoperable Communications Grant awards to … 1, 2010 through April 5, 2017. Background The Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services (Division) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/18/awarding-and-oversight-statewide-interoperable-communications-grantsOversight of Waste Tire Site Cleanup and Use of Waste Tire Fees
… of General Services (OGS) after the prior contract expired on October 30, 2016. The new contract was delayed until …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/08/29/oversight-waste-tire-site-cleanup-and-use-waste-tire-feesOpinion 95-16
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. SCHOOL DISTRICTS -- Central High School … PHRASES -- "Last preceding assessment roll" (meaning of for purposes of Education Law, §1908[1]) EDUCATION LAW, … roll as of the date of the apportionment. This is in reply to your request for our opinion as to the proper …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-16DiNapoli Releases Annual IDA Report
… risen steadily. County IDAs were responsible for 61.8% of all active IDA projects in 2022, followed by towns (17.7%), …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/dinapoli-releases-annual-ida-reportSchool for Language and Communication Development – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs reported by the School for … York. SLCD provides preschool special education services to children with disabilities who are between three and five …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/16/school-language-and-communication-development-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualCity of Dunkirk – Community Development Block Grant Management (2012M-146)
… of the Community Development Block Grant program for the period April 1, 2008 through June 13, 2012. … City of Dunkirk is located in Chautauqua County and has a population of approximately 12,600 residents. The City is … the expenses and have used the funds at times to pay for a variety of miscellaneous expenses that have no connection …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2012/11/13/city-dunkirk-community-development-block-grant-management-2012m-146John A. Coleman School – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… to the State Education Department's Reimbursable Cost Manual (Manual). The audit covered the three fiscal years ended June … not in compliance with the applicable provisions of the Manual. The disallowances included $512,783 in personal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/08/05/john-coleman-school-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualFamily and Educational Consultants – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… with disabilities who are between three and five years of age. FEC is reimbursed for these services through rates … To SED: Review the disallowances identified by our audit and, if warranted, make the necessary adjustments … to FEC’s tuition reimbursement rates. Remind FEC officials of the pertinent SED requirements that relate to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/05/16/family-and-educational-consultants-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manual