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West Seneca Fire District #2 – Purchasing and Capital Project Management (2018M-241)
Determine whether the Board ensured that goods and services were accurately paid and purchased in accordance with the District’s procurement policy and statute.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/west-seneca-fire-district-2-2018-241.pdfTown of Alexandria - Water and Sewer District Financial Condition (2019M-116)
Determine whether the Town officials effectively managed the financial condition of the water and sewer districts by reasonably estimating budgets.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/alexandria-2019-116.pdfTown of Alexandria - Redwood Water and Sewer District Charges (2019M-90)
Determine whether the Town billed charges in the Redwood Water and Sewer Districts in accordance with Town ordinances.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/alexandria-2019-90.pdfAssociation to Benefit Children – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Manual). The audit included expenses claimed on ABC’s CFR for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2014. Background ABC is a not-for-profit State-approved private school established in 1986. … items that were not age appropriate (such as club soda and coffee creamer). In addition, some of the costs were not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/02/08/association-benefit-children-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualNYSARC, Inc.– NYC Chapter: Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… To determine whether the costs reported by NYSARC, Inc. – NYC Chapter (NYSARC), also known as AHRC NYC, on its … June 30, 2015, NYSARC reported approximately $61.8 million in reimbursable costs for the SED cost-based programs. During …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/11/21/nysarc-inc-nyc-chapter-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualState Comptroller DiNapoli Announces Latest Fiscal Stress Scores
… Ogdensburg and Poughkeepsie; and the towns of Cherry Valley, Oswego and Parish. An additional 10 municipalities … also evaluates information such as population trends, poverty and unemployment to help describe the environment in … in the downstate regions of Long Island and the Mid-Hudson Valley. The number of local governments that either failed to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-announces-latest-fiscal-stress-scoresBirch Family Services, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… provide preschool special education services to children with disabilities who are between the ages of three and five … $1,376,319 in reported costs that did not comply with the RCM’s requirements, as follows: $605,667 in … compensation for three executives that did not comply with the RCM’s requirements. The compensation for the three …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/20/birch-family-services-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Schneiderman Announce Felony Conviction of Woman Who Stole over $290,000 in Deceased Mother's Benefits from the Buffalo Firemen's Pension Fund
… pleaded guilty this morning before the Hon. Kenneth F. Case in Erie County Court. She admitted that she had stolen … and its taxpayers." "Concealing the death of one's parent to steal from their pension shortchanges those who rely on … the State Comptroller's Office and the Attorney General's Criminal Enforcement and Financial Crimes Bureau. This case …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-felony-conviction-woman-who-stole-over-290000Comptroller DiNapoli and AG Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea and Sentencing of Jean Noel for Theft of Putnam Co. Funds
… we will work with law enforcement across the state to hold people accountable and recoup the public’s money. I thank the … by filing a complaint online at [email protected].ny.us , or by mailing a complaint to: Office of the State … of Investigations, 14th Floor, 110 State St., Albany, NY 12236. Review prior cases at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-and-sentencing-jean-noel-theft-putnamComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Guilty Plea of Nelson Rivera in Bid-rigging Case
… and Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced the guilty plea of Nelson Rivera, the former Chief … works contracts in Monroe County. Rivera today entered a guilty plea before The Honorable Dennis M. Kehoe in Monroe … the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-guilty-plea-nelson-rivera-bid-rigging-caseState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… University of New York: Borough of Manhattan Community College (BMCC): Controls Over Bank Accounts (2015-S-93) CUNY … State Education Department (SED): Oversight of School Fire Safety Compliance (2015-S-86) Auditors found SED does … corrected. State Education Department and Department of Health (DOH): Oversight of Student Immunization in Schools …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-0Baker Victory Services – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… (CFR) were properly calculated, adequately documented, and allowable under the State Education Department’s (SED) … for reimbursement if they are reasonable, necessary, and directly related to the special education program. Costs … The RCM requires special education providers to use fair and reasonable allocation methods, and to maintain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/10/07/baker-victory-services-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualDiNapoli: College Student Loan Debt Doubled in New York Over Last Decade
… New York, student loan debt more than doubled during the last decade, growing to $82 billion from $39 billion, an … In New York student loan debt more than doubled during the last decade growing to $82 billion from $39 billion an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/09/dinapoli-college-student-loan-debt-doubled-new-york-over-last-decadeLehman College – Controls Over Bank Accounts
… for more than 269,000 degree-credit students and 247,000 adult, continuing and professional education students. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/04/21/lehman-college-controls-over-bank-accountsArea #7 – Access Controls – Information Technology Governance
… software program or database. For example, access controls can be implemented to limit who can view electronic files … require student PII be password protected when transmitted electronically to parents or eligible students. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-7-access-controlsDiNapoli: SUNY Campuses Need to Focus on Tuition Paid by Out-Of-State Graduate Students
… The State University of New York (SUNY) needs to make sure its campuses are upholding in-state residency … accepting what the student listed for residence on their application. Auditors found that some campus officials did … provide better guidance and support to campuses on how to interpret and apply the Residency Policy to ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-suny-campuses-need-focus-tuition-paid-out-state-graduate-studentsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… ill and chemically addicted homeless adults at their 200-bed Jack Ryan Residence. Auditors found the department is not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Special Education Audits
… In 2013, the state enacted legislation requiring the Comptroller to audit the expenses reported to SED by every program provider of special education services for … that did not comply with the Manual’s requirements, and we recommend such costs be disallowed. The ineligible costs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-special-education-auditsDiNapoli: State’s Financial Plan Reflects a Bleak Economic Outlook
… The state’s Enacted Budget Financial Plan anticipates a dire fiscal outlook in State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2020-21 and … reevaluating less essential spending where possible. DOB does not anticipate the use of deficit financing this state … These are positive factors in addressing the reality of what is expected to be a multi-year fiscal challenge. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/05/dinapoli-states-financial-plan-reflects-bleak-economic-outlookState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… following audits and examinations have been issued. Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS): Financial Oversight … the Advantage After School Program (Follow-Up) (2019-F-27) A report issued in February 2018 identified a risk that providers could exceed their maximum cost per child if they were serving significantly fewer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-audits