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Health, Safety, and Accessibility in District 75 Schools (2019-N-7)
To determine whether the New York City (NYC) Department of Education (DOE) is providing a safe and healthy environment that is Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant for students attending District 75 schools.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-19n7.pdfVillage of Horseheads – Collections (2023M-169)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Village of Horseheads (Village) officials properly recorded and … collections totaling $71,992 were deposited an average of 15 and 21 days late, respectively. Code Enforcement cash … or seven to 11 months after collection. The Board of Trustees (Board) did not comply with New York State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/05/10/village-horseheads-collections-2023m-169Fly Creek Fire District – Non-Payroll Disbursements (2022M-115)
Determine whether the Fly Creek Fire District’s (District) non-payroll disbursements were supported, for proper District purposes, competitively procured and audited prior to payment.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/fly-creek-fire-district-2022-115.pdfState Contract and Payment Actions in June
… In June, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,487 … contracts and payments is available at www.openbooknewyork.com . The Governor’s Executive Order 202, which had suspended … Inc. for development and administration of tests in English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics. $10.1 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/07/state-contract-and-payment-actions-juneState Contract and Payment Actions in September
… contractors. Cumulatively through September for calendar year 2022, the Comptroller’s office has approved 12,955 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/state-contract-and-payment-actions-septemberDiNapoli and Scarpino Announce Guilty Plea & Sentencing in Theft of $60K in Pension Payments
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Westchester … Attorney and his team for their outstanding efforts on this case and in helping us root out those who deceive the … New York State Police, as well as other state and federal law enforcement agencies. Contact us at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/09/dinapoli-and-scarpino-announce-guilty-plea-sentencing-theft-60k-pension-paymentsMedicaid Program – Cost Saving Opportunities on Payments of Medicare Part C Claims
… can be achieved by modifying the reimbursement methodology for Medicare Part C cost-sharing claims in accordance with … covered the period from July 1, 2016 through December 31, 2020. About the Program The Department of Health administers … both Medicaid and Medicare. Medicare is the primary payer for medical services provided to these dual-eligible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/09/21/medicaid-program-cost-saving-opportunities-payments-medicare-part-c-claimsPort Chester-Rye Union Free School District – Information Technology User Accounts (2021M-209)
Determine whether Port Chester-Rye Union Free School District (District) officials adequately managed non-student network user accounts to ensure unnecessary accounts were disabled.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/port-chester-rye-2021-209.pdfStatement from New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli on President Trump's Budget Proposal
… "The President's budget does not prioritize the needs of the middle-class or the most … Americans, would decimate vital programs that millions of New Yorkers rely on. His proposal also creates real consequences for the state budget, putting New York's taxpayers on the hook for billions of dollars in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/05/statement-new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-president-trumps-budget-proposalAccounts Payable Advisory No. 2
… payment location is MAINEPAY. Business Units should not change the default payment location unless there is a specific business reason to. In the Central Accounting System it was important when paying vendors via ACH to ensure that the invoice address and payment address …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/2-processing-ach-payments-sfsTown of Volney – Financial Operations Oversight (2024M-93)
… accounting records or present records to the Board for audit as required by New York State Town Law (Town Law), … conduct required annual audits. The Board adopted budgets for fiscal years 2023 and 2024 that were not based on …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2024/11/22/town-volney-financial-operations-oversight-2024m-93Opinion 88-63
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … POLICEMEN AND POLICE PROTECTION -- Auxiliary Police (use of moneys received as gift for unit established for village) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-63School for Language and Communication Development - Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2017-S-59) 90-Day Response
To determine whether the costs reported by the School for Language and Communication Development on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports were properly ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2018-17s59-response.pdfXIX.6.A Cost Allocation – XIX. Project Costing (PCIP)
… which will be directly coded to projects by pay period. In order to meet the requirements detailing cost allocation … labor from a time and labor system to what has been paid in PayServ will occur by pay period and employee. The … into Project Costing if it has a project and only after being reconciled. Reclassification entries will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xix/xix6a-cost-allocationOpinion 94-1
Whether a portion of the salaries of county employees who perform services for the administration and operation of a county sewer district may be allocated and charged back to the sewer district
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-1State Agencies Bulletin No. 1105
… paid qualified educational assistance benefits that exceed the $5,250 exclusion limit for calendar year 2011 Legal … Publication 15-B Employer’s Tax Guide to Fringe Benefits, the first $5,250 of educational assistance provided to an … and Medicare taxes. A qualified program may benefit only the employee. A program that provides benefits to a spouse or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1105-educational-assistance-benefitsState Contract and Payment Actions in November
… Oswego, Otsego and St. Lawrence counties. $9.3 million to 26 localities for revenue collected related to licensing fees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/state-contract-and-payment-actions-novemberAkron Man Pleads Guilty to Stealing FEMA Grant Funding Intended for Education Expenses
… Judge Elizabeth A. Wolford to theft of government money. The charge carries a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison … Assistant U.S. Attorney John D. Fabian, who is handling the case, stated that on January 12, 2015, the defendant … of such funding will not be tolerated and anyone who does attempt to abuse the program will be brought to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/akron-man-pleads-guilty-stealing-fema-grant-funding-intended-education-expensesSelected Employee Travel Expenses
… employees was appropriate, we audited a total of $192,215 in travel expenses for five New York State Homes and … because their rental car expenses ranked among the highest in the State. Key Findings Travel expenses totaling $112,233 … This employee routinely picked up rental cars late in the morning; however, officials could not account for the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/06/04/selected-employee-travel-expensesTrue North Rochester Preparatory Charter School - Financial Oversight (2019M-206)
… stipulated in the contractual agreement are received and pay only for those stipulated services. School officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2020/03/06/true-north-rochester-preparatory-charter-school-financial-oversight-2019m