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Ethical Standards for State Agency Contractors Act
… Program Legislative Session 2021-2022: Ethical Standards for State Agency Contractors Act – A.7020/S.6616 … (Zebrowski/Skoufis) – Establishes ethical standards for certain state agency contractors performing inherently … Establishes ethical standards for certain state agency contractors performing inherently …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/ethical-standards-state-agency-contractors-act-1Headstart of Rockland, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… To determine whether the costs reported by Head Start of Rockland, Inc. (HSOR) on its Consolidated Fiscal Report … with disabilities who are between three and five years of age. HSOR is reimbursed for preschool special education … HSOR’s tuition reimbursement rates. Remind HSOR officials of the pertinent SED requirements that relate to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/27/headstart-rockland-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualDiNapoli: Loss of Federal Deductions in Trump Tax Plan Could Hurt New York's Middle Class Taxpayers
… changes to the federal tax code being considered by the President and Congress would have significant implications … Yorkers, including the elimination of the more than $67 billion in state and local tax deductions reported by New … DiNapoli said. "There is a distinct possibility that President Trump's plan will hurt New York's middle class …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-loss-federal-deductions-trump-tax-plan-could-hurt-new-yorks-middle-class-taxpayersComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… following local government audits have been issued. City of Cohoes Industrial Development Agency (IDA) – Legislative … In addition, the board did not ensure annual assessments of progress toward achieving project goals were performed. Town of Grand Island – Information Technology (Erie County) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1The ARC of Ulster-Greene – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… ended December 31, 2014. Background Ulster-Greene, a not-for-profit organization located in Kingston, New York, is an SED-approved provider of preschool special education … Ulster-Greene provides these services to children with disabilities between the ages of three and five years. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/02/arc-ulster-greene-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualLockport Housing Authority – Executive Director’s Compensation (2015M-329)
… our audit was to evaluate the BOCES’ procurement practices for the period January 1, 2014 through September 29, 2015. Background The Lockport Housing Authority is located in the City of Lockport in Niagara County. The … Director prepares the minutes and has custody of the official record of the proceedings, including amendments to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/05/06/lockport-housing-authority-executive-directors-compensation-2015m-329Hicksville Water District – Competitive Quotations (2013M-233)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess the internal controls over the … The Hicksville Water District is located in the Towns of Oyster Bay and Hempstead, in Nassau County. The District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2013/10/25/hicksville-water-district-competitive-quotations-2013m-233Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations
… forces, which are composed of the New York Army National Guard, New York Air National Guard, New York Naval Militia, and the New York Guard. DMNA employs about 450 State and 3,880 federal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/04/27/internal-controls-over-selected-financial-operationsSelected Aspects of the Pay for Success Program
… treatment and control groups. We audited selected aspects of Phase 1 of the program for the period October 1, 2013 through … To increase employment opportunities and decrease the risk of recidivism, the Department of Corrections and Community …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/03/21/selected-aspects-pay-success-programDiNapoli Calls for Reforms to State Fiscal Practices
… to state finances. DiNapoli released his recommendations in a report, “ Unfinished Business: Fiscal Reform in New York .” The report demonstrates that despite well-intentioned efforts to rein in the state’s debt, increase disclosure by public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/dinapoli-calls-reforms-state-fiscal-practicesNY ABLE Program Helps New Yorkers With Disabilities Cover Costs
… Executive Marcus Molinaro urged local residents to sign up for a new savings plan, called the New York Achieving a … ( NY ABLE ) program, designed to help individuals with disabilities maintain their health, independence and … DiNapoli and Molinaro today met with area residents, not-for-profit organizations and county government employees to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/ny-able-program-helps-new-yorkers-disabilities-cover-costsNewspapers Available for Notice of Unclaimed Funds Publications
… Provided for compliance with New York State Abandoned Property Law, not for compliance with any other law. Select a county in the map below for a list of newspapers in that area. Any … . Primary publications shall be in English, and the cost of publication can be charged pro rata against …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/reporters/newspapers-available-notice-unclaimed-funds-publicationsFrankfort-Schuyler Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-226)
… two schools with approximately 985 students, is governed by an elected seven-member Board of Education. Budgeted … did not adopt budgets based on historical or known trends but instead overestimated expenditures by almost $2.7 … fluctuations in tax rates and more effectively manage the use of unrestricted fund balance. Key Recommendations Develop …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/09/30/frankfort-schuyler-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-226DiNapoli: Tax Cap Nears Two Percent for 2018
… had their levy growth capped at less than 2 percent. By comparison, property tax levy growth for school districts was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-nears-two-percent-2018Qualified Personal Service Contracts (QPSC) Listing
… to a Task Force and on their agencies' websites. A QPSC is any new, renewed, or amended State agency contract with any non-State entity pursuant to State Finance Law §163 … of $1 million or more over any twelve-month period. Below is information regarding all the Department's contracts that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/procurement/qualified-personal-service-contracts-qpsc-listingDiNapoli: Former Town Clerk Sentenced for $35,000 Embezzlement
… Town Clerk Dorothy Hart was sentenced today to 250 hours of community service and paid back over $35,000 which she … Brown we exposed Hart’s fraud and she has been convicted of a felony and forced to repay the money she stole.” Hart, 64, of Mayfield, who was the elected town clerk, pleaded guilty …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-former-town-clerk-sentenced-35000-embezzlementClinical Associates of the Finger Lakes – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… whether the costs reported by Clinical Associates of the Finger Lakes (CAFL) on its Consolidated Fiscal Report … services to children with disabilities between the ages of three and five years. CAFL is reimbursed for preschool … to CAFL’s reimbursement rates. Remind CAFL officials of the pertinent SED guidelines that relate to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/07/22/clinical-associates-finger-lakes-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualCanisteo-Greenwood Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-362)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s financial … Central School District is located in the Town of Andover in Allegany County and the Towns of Bath, Canisteo, Greenwood, Hartsville, Hornellsville, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/30/canisteo-greenwood-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-362Almond Volunteer Fire Department – Cash Shortage (2014M-113)
… did not establish adequate internal controls over the cash receipts process, including policies and procedures … did not establish adequate internal controls over the cash disbursements process. While Department bylaws state … in the Department’s bylaws to help ensure that all cash receipts − including fundraising receipts − are properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/08/08/almond-volunteer-fire-department-cash-shortage-2014m-113Restrictions on Consecutive Hours of Work for Nurses
… Purpose To determine if the Department of Labor is adequately enforcing the Restrictions on Consecutive Hours of Work for Nurses Law. The audit covers the period January … 1, 2015 through June 30, 2017. Background The Department of Labor (Department) is charged with protecting workers in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/04/23/restrictions-consecutive-hours-work-nurses