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Oversight of Mental Health Education in Schools (2020-S-63)
To determine what steps the State Education Department (Department) is taking to ensure that school districts have the necessary mental health education in place as required by law. We also sought to determine what mental health services are available at the school districts.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-20s63.pdfOpinion 90-5
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. LIBRARIES -- Library Trustees (increase in their number) EDUCATION LAW, … (2): Although the town board appoints the trustees of a public library, the trustees are empowered to increase …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-5Facilities Planning Bureau Project Review
… to determine whether districts are commencing project construction prior to obtaining final project approval. The … and Building Code (Code) in relation to district construction projects. The Code applies to every facility … and approving plans and specifications for all capital construction projects involving these facilities and issuing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/02/04/facilities-planning-bureau-project-reviewOverlap, Duplication, Gaps, and/or Fragmentation in Workforce Development Programs and Services
… requires the Department to maintain and annually update an online database (Catalogue of Funding) of WFD programs that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/05/19/overlap-duplication-gaps-andor-fragmentation-workforce-development-programs-and-servicesOversight of Mental Health Education in Schools (2020-S-63) 180-Day Response
To determine what steps the State Education Department (Department) is taking to ensure that school districts have the necessary mental health education in place as required by law. We also sought to determine what mental health services are available at the school districts.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-20s63-response.pdfDiNapoli: Over One Million New Yorker Households Are Not Connected to Broadband
… Yorker just how essential adequate broadband access is to live, learn, work or stay healthy,” said Assemblymember Didi … to ensure that every New Yorker, regardless of where they live, has access to reliable and affordable internet …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-over-one-million-new-yorker-households-are-not-connected-broadbandDisposal of Electronic Devices
… devices approved for sale by New York State Division of Housing and Community Renewal (Division) are permanently cleaned of all data, including personal, private, and sensitive information. The audit covers the period of June 1, 2012 through March 13, 2013. Background New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/06/25/disposal-electronic-devicesSelected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… lowest reasonable costs to obtain the benefits intended from such expenditures. Key Recommendation Examine written …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/29/selected-aspects-discretionary-spending-1XVI.3 Overview – XVI. Financial Reporting
… Reporting Entity for the purpose of outlining the scope of what is and what is not included in the State's periodic financial … Reporting Entity for the purpose of outlining the scope of what is and what is not included in the States periodic financial reports …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi3-overviewAdministration of the Contract With the Postgraduate Center for Mental Health
… PCMH must file an annual Consolidated Fiscal Report (CFR) with OMH. The CFR categorizes and summarizes all … million for its supportive housing program during the 2013-14 contract year. Key Findings We found that the sampled … million in surplus advances from the 2011-12 through 2013-14 fiscal years. Key Recommendations Require PCMH case …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/30/administration-contract-postgraduate-center-mental-healthRenaissance Academy Charter School of the Arts – Non-Payroll Disbursements (2024M-23)
… invoice or receipt and a documented School purpose. In addition, the Chief Education Officer (CEO) and Chief … make purchases, prepare checks and modify or delete data in the financial software and the CEO signs checks. The lack …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2024/06/28/renaissance-academy-charter-school-arts-non-payroll-disbursements-2024m-23Financial Oversight of the Advantage After School Program (Follow-Up)
… to as Providers) based on submitted work plans describing how such organizations will implement the Program. These …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/27/financial-oversight-advantage-after-school-program-followOverview – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… The Office of the New York State Comptroller (OSC) has written this guide … The Office of the New York State Comptroller OSC has written …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/overviewDiNapoli: New York Ranks Last in Balance of Payments With Washington
… New York leads the nation in what it pays to the federal government compared to what it gets back from Washington, according to a report … in federal spending in federal fiscal year 2019. “In what has become a familiar and troubling story for the Empire … New York leads the nation in what it pays to the federal government compared to what it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/dinapoli-new-york-ranks-last-balance-payments-washingtonSelected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… documentation. Other Related Audits/Reports of Interest Battery Park City Authority: Selected Aspects of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/30/selected-aspects-discretionary-spending-1XIX.3 Project IDs with Multiple Funding Sources – XIX. Project Costing (PCIP)
… obsolete. PCIP enables agencies to use the Project ID in SFS to manage and report on the total cost to the overall … Additional information on Project Budgets can be found in Chapter VI.5 of this Guide. Federally Funded Billing The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xix/xix3-project-ids-multiple-funding-sourcesDetails About the Audit Process
… addition, you may contact the on-site examiner-in-charge or any member of our management team to request an update on … and non-profit organizations that are awarded contracts or grants by, or receive funding from, these government entities. Back to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/details-about-audit-processLife Changes: What If I Leave Public Employment?
… That’s the reason for this publication. It outlines what you need to know as a NYSLRS member if you leave public … (previously, Tier 5 and 6 members needed ten years). Sign in to your Retirement Online account to view your total … still on the payroll of a participating employer. If there is a cost for this credit and you receive a statement of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/life-changes-what-if-i-leave-public-employmentTown of Sheridan – Cellular Phones (2013M-334)
… did not adopt a policy governing the use of Town-provided cell phones. The Board determines on an as-requested basis which individuals are provided a Town cell phone, according to the Town Clerk. The Town does not have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/02/14/town-sheridan-cellular-phones-2013m-334New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on Federal Tax Reform
… "Both houses of Congress are fighting to enact sweeping tax changes … Both houses of Congress are fighting to enact sweeping tax changes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-federal-tax-reform