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State Agencies Bulletin No. 2286
… agencies of a program that will automatically update the Form 8233 information on the Employee Tax Data page when the Form is no longer valid, to ensure employees with expired … Employees: Nonresident alien employees with an expired Form 8233. Background: Per IRS publication 519, if a tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2286-program-and-control-d-report-ensure-accurate-form-8233-tax-treatyLicense Fee Revenues (Follow-Up)
… five recommendations included in our initial audit report, License Fee Revenues (Report 2010-N-1). Background The New … June 30, 2013 the Department collected $8.1 million in license fees, $10 million in franchise fees, and fines … to identify businesses that operate without a required license. The objective of our follow-up was to assess the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/05/license-fee-revenues-followDiNapoli: State Medicaid Needs to Stop Paying Bills That Federally Funded Plans Should Cover
… of Health has let the state’s Medicaid program pay for services that federally-funded health care programs … Most individuals receiving Medicaid are required to apply for federally-funded Medicare at age 65. Under DOH’s … those who appear eligible for Medicare and have them apply. DiNapoli’s audit , which covered the period from July …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/09/dinapoli-state-medicaid-needs-stop-paying-bills-federally-funded-plans-should-coverComptroller DiNapoli and D.A. Kindlon: Siblings Plead Guilty to Stealing State Rent-Relief Funds
… A pair of siblings has pleaded guilty to stealing $90,000 in … larceny in the second degree and will pay full restitution of $90,000. Melwani, 58, of Woodstock, and Mahtani, 56, of Paramus, N.J., entered … A pair of siblings has pleaded guilty to stealing $90000 in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/02/comptroller-dinapoli-and-da-kindlon-siblings-plead-guilty-stealing-state-rent-relief-fundsWyandanch Union Free School District – Budget Review (B25-7-3)
… was to provide an independent evaluation of the proposed 202526 budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/04/11/wyandanch-union-free-school-district-budget-review-b25-7-3Review of the Financial Plan of the City of New York, December 2022
New York City’s fiscal year (FY) 2023 budget is projected to rise to $109.4, after transfers, but City finances could come under pressure amid a slowing economic recovery and an increase in demand for City services.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/osdc/pdf/report-14-2023.pdfPurchasing Practices at the Linden Plaza Mitchell-Lama Housing Development
… Purpose To determine whether Linden Plaza was procuring goods, supplies, and services at … with approximately 47,000 total units (apartments). Linden Plaza, a Mitchell-Lama rental development in Brooklyn, is owned by Linden Plaza Housing Company, Inc. and managed by RY Management. It …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/06/purchasing-practices-linden-plaza-mitchell-lama-housing-developmentDiNapoli: Medicaid Billing Errors Cost State More Than $1.5 Billion
… The state Department of Health (DOH) allowed more than $1.5 billion in improper … have exposed patients to unqualified and uncredentialed health care providers, according to three reports released … The state Department of Health allowed more than $15 billion in improper Medicaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-medicaid-billing-errors-cost-state-more-15-billionDiNapoli: NYC’s Tech Boom Partially Offset City's Pandemic Job Losses
… Jobs in New York City’s technology sector grew over the … employment in New York City increased by 33.6% (43,430 jobs) from 2016 to 2021 to reach a record high of 172,570 jobs. The city’s private sector lost 3.3% of jobs during this … Jobs in New York Citys technology sector grew over the course …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-nycs-tech-boom-partially-offset-citys-pandemic-job-lossesDiNapoli: Town of Bennington Audit Leads to Arrest
… of more than $14,000 that was collected from residents for permits, fees and town tax collections but not deposited … result in public money being stolen or unaccounted for. We will continue to work with Wyoming County District … to make sure this individual is held responsible for her actions and any misappropriated funds are recovered.” …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-town-bennington-audit-leads-arrestAppropriateness of Medicaid Eligibility Determined by the New York State of Health System (Follow-Up) (2017-F-4) 30-Day Response
To determine the implementation status of the 14 recommendations made in our initial audit report, Appropriateness of Medicaid Eligibility Determined by the...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2018-17f4-response.pdfDiNapoli: Former Potter Town Clerk Pleads Guilty to Theft of Public Funds
… District Attorney Todd Casella’s office and Yates County Sheriff Ronald Spike’s office. Brown, 49, admitted before … County District Attorney Todd Casella and Yates County Sheriff Ronald Spike for helping us to bring this former … for people’s confidence in our system,” said Sheriff Ron Spike. “I thank all involved in this criminal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-former-potter-town-clerk-pleads-guilty-theft-public-fundsDiNapoli Audit Finds Western Regional OTB Lacks Accountability and Gave Out Lucrative Perks
… Western Regional Off-Track Betting Corporation needs to clean up its operations,” DiNapoli said. “Revenues from the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-audit-finds-western-regional-otb-lacks-accountability-and-gave-out-lucrative-perksNew York State Health Insurance Program: Empire Plan Members With Dual Family Coverage (Follow-Up) (2022-F-13)
To assess the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Empire Plan Members With Dual Family Coverage (Report 2019-S-23).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-22f13.pdfRush-Henrietta Central School District – Financial Management and Separation Payments (2016M-49)
… The Rush-Henrietta Central School District is located in the Towns of Brighton, Henrietta, Pittsford and Rush in … Findings The Board did not adopt realistic budgets based on historical or known trends. Two of the District’s six … the reserve in conformance with General Municipal Law. To the extent that they are not necessary, transfers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/17/rush-henrietta-central-school-district-financial-management-andUCP of Niagara County d.b.a. Empower – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Objective To determine whether the costs reported by United Cerebral Palsy Association (UCP) … (CFRs) were reasonable, necessary, directly related to the special education program, and sufficiently documented pursuant to the State Education Department’s (SED) Reimbursable Cost …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/06/21/ucp-niagara-county-dba-empower-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualQueens Centers for Progress – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Special Class in an Integrated Setting program to children with disabilities who are between the ages of 3 and 5 years. … identified $257,297 in reported costs that did not comply with the requirements in the RCM and the CFR Manual, as … expenses reported in the incorrect reporting period, food for staff, fundraising, lobbying, and other expenses …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/08/10/queens-centers-progress-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualOversight of Nurse Hiring and Retention (Follow-Up)
… and Hospitals generally complied with its policies for the screening of its direct hire and temporary nurses, it had not … We also identified numerous instances of deficient screening and monitoring. Key Finding Of the four …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/03/oversight-nurse-hiring-and-retention-followLength of Service Award Programs (2014-MS-1)
… ten letter reports to the following: Belgium Cold Springs Fire District [pdf] , East Greenbush Fire District No. 3 [pdf] , Holtsville Fire District [pdf] , Lake Ronkonkoma Fire District [pdf] , …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/02/06/length-service-award-programs-2014-ms-1Step Up Therapy Services, PLLC – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
To determine whether the costs reported by Step Up Therapy Services PLLC on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports were reasonable necessary directly related to the special education program and sufficiently documented pursuant to the State Education Departments Reimbursable Cost Manual and the
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/07/20/step-therapy-services-pllc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manual