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School District Website Transparency (2021-MS-1)
… the 13 districts we examined: Six did not transparently post comprehensive original budget information. None … current year budget-to-actual information. Ten did not post a comprehensive final annual budget. Eleven did not prepare and post a multiyear financial plan that could enhance the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/03/23/school-district-website-transparency-2021-ms-1Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… , Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Community Library , Rockland County and Town of Saugerties . “In today’s fiscal climate, … Village of Brookville – Board Oversight (Nassau County) The board accumulated unexpended surplus funds … justice. Village of Canajoharie – Procurement (Montgomery County) Village officials made nine purchases totaling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsOversight of Homeless Shelters
… Objective To determine if the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (Office) adequately oversees homeless shelters to ensure they … population – 46.8 percent – between 2007 and 2018. The Office administers programs for the State’s low-income … To determine if the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance Office …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/03/10/oversight-homeless-sheltersInappropriate Premium Payments for Recipients No Longer Enrolled in Mainstream Managed Care and Family Health Plus (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations made in our initial audit report, Inappropriate Premium Payments for Recipients No … To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations made in our initial audit report Inappropriate Premium Payments for Recipients No Longer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/02/25/inappropriate-premium-payments-recipients-no-longer-enrolled-mainstream-managed-care-andDo Not Call Enforcement Efforts (Follow-Up)
… recommendations included in our initial audit report, Do Not Call Enforcement Efforts (Report 2017-S-55 ). About the Program The New York State Do Not Call law (Law) allows consumers to register their … Commission collaborated to create the National Do Not Call Registry (Registry), and consumers’ phone numbers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/02/19/do-not-call-enforcement-efforts-followComptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… unassigned fund balance that ranged from 16.5 percent to 27.8 percent of the ensuing year’s appropriations, or four to seven times the statutory limit over the last three … for petty cash use. The check amounts ranged from $300 to $900 which were all over the $100 limit established by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsPublic Authorities – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… Provided for a combined increase in State-Supported public authority bonding authorizations of $22.1 billion, or 15.4 … Authorities Law, certain data submitted are required to be approved by the board of directors and/or have the accuracy and completeness certified in writing by the authority’s chief executive officer and chief financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/public-authoritiesHigher Education – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… Provides information about New York States public and private higher education …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/higher-educationProject Tracking Systems and Economic Assistance Program Evaluations
… for the collection of relevant data to effectively manage and report on the economic assistance programs it administers and ensure programs meet desired outcomes. Our audit covered … development programs. Its mission is to promote a vigorous and growing State economy; encourage business investment and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/18/project-tracking-systems-and-economic-assistance-program-evaluationsMedicaid Program – Improper Supplemental Maternity Capitation Payments to Managed Care Organizations
… Program The Department of Health (Department) administers New York’s Medicaid program. Many of the State’s Medicaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/11/29/medicaid-program-improper-supplemental-maternity-capitation-payments-managed-careRestitution Payments (2021-MS-2)
… We also released 13 letter reports to the following County Probation Departments: Chenango [pdf] , Erie [pdf] , Franklin … Wyoming [pdf] . Audit Objective Determine whether County Probation Department (Department) officials enforced … receive court ordered restitution. Our review of 13 County Probation Departments found: More than half, or 160 of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2021/12/14/restitution-payments-2021-ms-2State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… did not receive 1,057 (39 percent) required physical therapy, speech therapy, occupational therapy and counseling sessions. Five students did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsOversight of School Safety Planning Requirements (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations included in our initial audit … School Safety Planning Requirements ( 2018-S-34 ). About the Program In New York, schools are required to develop and … To determine the extent of implementation of the five recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/01/13/oversight-school-safety-planning-requirements-followComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, the state's 160,000 … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… maintained or that it received written financial reports to manage operations or ensure bank reconciliations were … 2022. The board also did not properly audit claims prior to payment. Of the 108 claims totaling $209,006 that auditors … were not always supported or authorized prior to payment. Auditors reviewed 171 disbursements totaling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Medicaid Program – Suspicious and Fraudulent Medicaid Payments to Affiliated Brooklyn Dentists
… To determine if six affiliated Brooklyn dentists billed Medicaid for services that were not medically necessary or … if the affiliated dentists used illegal tactics to solicit Medicaid recipients. The audit covered the period January 1, 2007 through June 8, 2011. Background The State's Medicaid program provides health insurance to individuals who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/04/medicaid-program-suspicious-and-fraudulent-medicaid-payments-affiliated-brooklyn-dentistsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… School District – Treasurer’s Duties (Nassau County) The board did not ensure that the treasurer’s duties and … the district clerk was inappropriately authorized to sign checks in the treasurer’s absence and signed all … Library – Selected Cash Receipts (Oswego County) The board has not established policies and procedures to ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1Access Controls Over Student Information Systems (2014-MR-1)
… (APW) Central School District [pdf] , Indian River Central School District [pdf] , Lowville Academy and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/08/19/access-controls-over-student-information-systems-2014-mr-1DiNapoli Expands State Spending Transparency on OpenBookNewYork.com
… today that New Yorkers can now trace state spending back to the funding source or program on openbooknewyork.com , an easy-to-use search tool for the public to see how their tax dollars are being spent. This is the fifth … today that New Yorkers can now trace state spending back to the funding source or program on openbooknewyorkcom an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/03/dinapoli-expands-state-spending-transparency-openbooknewyorkcomOvertime and Other Time and Attendance Matters Found in the Use of Certain Federal Funds
… conductors to better ensure they are actually working the hours they are paid for, require that all overtime is … government funds are being wasted by paying conductors 2 hours and 40 minutes of overtime every day for indirect tasks … Station found one conductor was not at his assigned post when a train made a stop. Key Recommendations Monitor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/01/24/overtime-and-other-time-and-attendance-matters-found-use-certain-federal-funds-0