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Selected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… Authority’s discretionary spending complied with its guidelines and was reasonable, adequately supported, and … Authoritys discretionary spending complied with its guidelines and was reasonable adequatel …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/30/selected-aspects-discretionary-spending-0Selected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… Purpose To determine whether the Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority’s discretionary spending complied with its guidelines and was reasonable, adequately supported, and properly … period was April 1, 2010 to March 31, 2012. Background The Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority (Authority) was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/30/selected-aspects-discretionary-spendingExamination of Superstorm Sandy Expenses
… to additional locations (e.g., firehouses) for other Sandy relief efforts. Key Findings We found DHSES did not maintain … if DHSES received all of the lights purchased for Sandy relief efforts. Recoup all payments made for lights not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/03/21/examination-superstorm-sandy-expensesReview of Travel Card Expenses
… and made in accordance with New York State travel rules and regulations. Background According to the New York State travel rules and regulations, the State will only reimburse actual, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/01/16/review-travel-card-expensesExamination of Unemployment Insurance Benefits
… of our examination were to determine if Unemployment Insurance (UI) payments made by the Department of Labor (DOL) … of our examination were to determine if Unemployment Insurance UI payments made by the Department of Labor DOL …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/06/09/examination-unemployment-insurance-benefitsSelected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… Authority (Authority) was created in 1970 as a public benefit corporation, to provide transportation … for each. In addition, the policies should state what type of supporting documentation and formal approvals are … questionable expenses included the costs for special events, memberships, and sponsorships. Although the nature of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/29/selected-aspects-discretionary-spending-1Review of Growe Technologies Inc.
… non-competitive, single-source contract with Growe under Part Q of Chapter 56 of the Laws of 2013 (Part Q). Neither the Foundation contract nor the contract SUNY let under Part Q were subject to our Office’s pre-audit and approval. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/02/19/review-growe-technologies-incExamination of Unemployment Insurance Benefits
… Purpose The objectives of our examination were to determine if: (i) … (UI) benefit payment requests and payments made by the Department of Labor (DOL) were appropriate and in … The objectives of our examination were to determine if i Unemployment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/10/07/examination-unemployment-insurance-benefitsOversight of Sidewalk Sheds (Follow-Up)
… of more than 1 million buildings and construction sites in NYC. This includes enforcing provisions of the NYC Administrative and Building Codes, the Rules of the City of New York, and NYC Local Laws in order to promote the safety of all people …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/07/06/oversight-sidewalk-sheds-followMonitoring of Select Programs (Follow-Up)
… to age in their community and avoid higher levels of care and/or publicly financed care. Programs are administered … programs for older adults, including the Expanded In-Home Services for the Elderly Program (EISEP) and Community … who need assistance to maintain their independence at home. Examples of services offered by both programs include …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/07/12/monitoring-select-programs-followSelected Aspects of Toll Collections
… Objective To determine whether the New York State Thruway Authority ensures that efforts are … from January 2019 to January 2023. About the Program The New York State Thruway Authority (Authority) – a New York State public benefit corporation – operates the New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/05/26/selected-aspects-toll-collectionsMaximum Number of Reportable Days – Enhanced Reporting
… paid on a weekly basis should be credited with a maximum of five working days per week. For monthly reports consisting of four weekly payments, you would report a maximum of 20 working days. When there are five weeks in a monthly … The maximum number of working days for employees vary based on the type of pay …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/enhanced-reporting/maximum-number-reportable-daysXVI.3.J Implementation of Accounting Standards – XVI. Financial Reporting
… Standards Board (GASB) which is the standard-setting body for establishing governmental accounting and financial … as prescribed by the GASB which is the standardsetting body for establishing governmental accounting and financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi3j-implementation-accounting-standardsXVI.3.D Basis of Accounting/Measurement Focus – XVI. Financial Reporting
… or decreased the resources available for spending in the near future. A fund’s basis of accounting is inseparably tied … financial resources only to the extent that they reflect near-term inflows or outflows of cash. Under the modified … and disbursements relative to underlying economic events near the end of a fiscal period. The cash basis of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi3d-basis-accountingmeasurement-focusTown of Charlton – Procurement (2022M-5)
… report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Town of Charlton (Town) officials used competitive methods when … purchased off State contract. Did not always retain copies of other government contracts used to procure goods and … Determine whether Town of Charlton Town officials used competitive methods when …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/06/17/town-charlton-procurement-2022m-5Efficiency of Warehouse Space (Follow-Up)
… used by State agencies. At the start of the Initiative, a survey was issued to all State agencies inquiring about …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/05/25/efficiency-warehouse-space-followXI.2.M Acknowledgment of Contractor’s Signature – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… All contracts or amendments between the State of New York and any contractor … executing the agreement be acknowledged. Any contracts or amendments thereto which do not contain the proper form of … All contracts or amendments between the State of New York and any contractor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi2m-acknowledgment-contractors-signatureXI.2.F Timely Submittal of Contracts – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… to properly plan its procurements so that needed approvals can be obtained timely. Sufficient time must be incorporated … to properly plan its procurements so that needed approvals can be obtained timely …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi2f-timely-submittal-contractsOversight of Telemental Health Services
… Objective To determine if the Office of Mental Health is adequately monitoring the delivery and performance of telemental health services and ensuring that related telemental health … To determine if the Office of Mental Health is adequately monitoring the delivery and performance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/06/17/oversight-telemental-health-servicesOversight of the Farm-to-School Program
… the Department reimbursed recipients over $2.6 million for Program expenses such as salary for Program coordinators, consulting services for safety or food service, and a variety of … (e.g., fruit and vegetable slicers) and storage (e.g., commercial refrigerators). Key Findings We found the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/04/19/oversight-farm-school-program