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Oversight of Waste Tire Cleanup and Use of Waste Tire Fees (Follow-Up)
… audit report, Oversight of Waste Tire Site Cleanup and Use of Waste Tire Fees (Report 2018-S-43 ). About the … tires can pose serious risks to public health, safety, and the environment. They provide an ideal breeding ground for mosquitoes and other disease-carrying pests and are a fire hazard with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/15/oversight-waste-tire-cleanup-and-use-waste-tire-fees-followOverlap, Duplication, Gaps, and/or Fragmentation of Workforce Development Programs and Services (Follow-Up)
… in our initial audit report, Overlap, Duplication, Gaps, and/or Fragmentation of Workforce Development Programs and Services (Report 2020-S-45 ). About the Program The … Boards, 95 One-Stop Career Centers (Career Centers), and 21 agencies and authorities — offers workforce …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/11/overlap-duplication-gaps-andor-fragmentation-workforce-development-programs-and-servicesAdult Career and Continuing Education Services – Vocational Rehabilitation Supported Employment Program (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Adult Career and Continuing Education Services – Vocational Rehabilitation … rate for individuals with a disability remains high and continues to eclipse the unemployment rate of individuals … The State Education Department’s (Department) Adult Career and Continuing Education Services – Vocational Rehabilitation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/27/adult-career-and-continuing-education-services-vocational-rehabilitation-supportedChildren’s Unit for Treatment and Evaluation – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… the costs reported by Children’s Unit for Treatment and Evaluation (CUTE) on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports … (CFR) were properly calculated, adequately documented, and allowable under the State Education Department’s (SED) … on CUTE’s CFR for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2016 and certain costs reported on its CFRs for the two fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/07/15/childrens-unit-treatment-and-evaluation-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualOffice of Temporary and Disability Assistance - SSP Payments Made to Deceased Individuals
… Program (SSP) Payments the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA) made to recipients during … benefit to Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients and other qualifying New York State residents. To be eligible … must be at least 65 years old, blind or disabled, and have limited resources and income. We used data analytics …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/01/09/office-temporary-and-disability-assistance-ssp-payments-made-deceased-individualsMonitoring of Not-for-Profit Cemeteries for Fiscal Stability and Adequate Facility Maintenance (Follow-Up)
… of Not-for-Profit Cemeteries for Fiscal Stability and Adequate Facility Maintenance ( 2016-S-79 ). Background … (Division) oversees the establishment, maintenance, and preservation of burial grounds for all not-for-profit … by Article 15 of the Not-for-Profit Corporation Law (Law), and under the supervision of the State’s Cemetery Board …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/27/monitoring-not-profit-cemeteries-fiscal-stability-and-adequate-facility-maintenance-followOversight of Waste Tire Site Cleanup and Use of Waste Tire Fees
… Environmental Conservation (DEC) is adequately monitoring and timely abating waste tire sites and whether the waste tire fee collections are being used … tires can pose serious risks to public health, safety, and the environment. They provide an ideal breeding ground …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/08/29/oversight-waste-tire-site-cleanup-and-use-waste-tire-feesMedicaid Program – Overpayments for Therapy Services and Prescription Drugs Covered by Medicare
… Health overpaid health care providers’ Medicaid claims for therapy services and prescription drugs that are covered by … drugs and January 1, 2012 to December 31, 2017 for therapy services. About the Program Many of the State’s … Medicare program covers physical, occupational, and speech therapy services, as well as prescription drugs. When these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/10/30/medicaid-program-overpayments-therapy-services-and-prescription-drugs-covered-medicareGreenwood Lake Union Free School District – Procurement and Claims Processing (2021M-147)
… Free School District (District) officials procured goods and services in a cost-effective manner and ensured claims were audited for accuracy and completeness. Key Findings District officials did not … Free School District District officials procured goods and services in a costeffective manner and ensured claims …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/12/03/greenwood-lake-union-free-school-district-procurement-and-claimsTown of Hempstead Local Development Corporation – Project Approval and Oversight (2021M-37)
… (THLDC) Board of Directors (Board) properly approved and monitored projects. Key Finding While the Board properly approved and monitored projects in accordance with standard project procedures, it did not set clear and specific goals when approving projects. The Board issued …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/local-development-corporation/2021/09/10/town-hempstead-local-development-corporation-projectTown of Clarence Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2020M-97)
… Industrial Development Agency (CIDA) properly approved and monitored projects. Key Findings The Board did not … by posting required documents on CIDA’s website. The Board and officials did not ensure that CIDA’s annual report was … all active projects to determine whether job creation and/or retention goals are being met. Post required …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2021/09/10/town-clarence-industrial-development-agency-projectTown of Amherst Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2020M-148)
… Development Agency (AIDA) Board (Board) properly approved and monitored projects. Key Findings The Board did not properly approve and monitor projects. The Board did not ensure its project … were based on project applications that were completed and supported with applicable supplemental documentation and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2021/09/10/town-amherst-industrial-development-agency-project-approvalTown of Brookhaven Local Development Corporation – Project Approval and Monitoring (2021M-188)
… (Corporation) Board of Directors (Board) properly approved and monitored projects. Key Findings The Board did not properly approve and monitor projects and did not: Incorporate job creation and retention goals … Corporation Board of Directors Board properly approved and monitored projects …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/07/15/town-brookhaven-local-development-corporation-project-approval-and-monitoring-2021mStarpoint Central School District – Network Access and Application User Permissions (2022M-101)
… officials adequately secured access to the network and properly managed user permissions to the financial and student information applications. Key Findings District … or properly manage user permissions to the financial and student information applications. In addition to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/10/07/starpoint-central-school-district-network-access-and-application-userKatonah-Lewisboro Union Free School District – Procurement of Goods and Services (2022M-122)
… Free School District (District) officials procured goods and services in a cost-efficient manner and provided adequate oversight of awarded contracts. Key Findings District officials did not ensure that goods and services were procured in the most cost-efficient manner, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/11/18/katonah-lewisboro-union-free-school-district-procurement-goods-andCayuga County Soil and Water Conservation District – Information Technology Governance (2020M-118)
… pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether Cayuga County Soil and Water Conservation District (District) officials … for online banking transactions. Implement strong access and financial application controls. Provide IT security … The Board should: Adopt comprehensive IT security policies and periodically review them. Enter into a SLA with the IT …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2020/11/25/cayuga-county-soil-and-water-conservation-district-information-technologyGrand Gorge Fire District – Conflict of Interest and Claims Auditing (2020M-151)
… whether claims were for appropriate District purposes and audited and approved prior to payment. Key Findings The Board did not ensure there were no prohibited conflicts of interest and allowed claims to be paid prior to audit and approval. … did not have prohibited interests in District contracts and whether claims were for appropriate District purposes and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2021/04/01/grand-gorge-fire-district-conflict-interest-and-claims-auditing-2020m-151Deer Park Union Free School District – Fuel and Vehicle Inventory (2023M-152)
… officials adequately maintained vehicle inventory records and monitored fuel usage. Key Findings District officials … inventory or monitor fuel usage. As a result, vehicles and fuel were not properly accounted for. Officials did not: … Maintain accurate inventory records of vehicle additions and disposals. There were discrepancies with 19 vehicle …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/03/22/deer-park-union-free-school-district-fuel-and-vehicle-inventory-2023m-152Frankfort-Schuyler Central School District – Information Technology Assets and Network Access (2022M-151)
… information technology (IT) asset inventory records and established adequate controls over network user accounts. … tracking IT assets. Nine of 31 devices (laptops, desktops and tablets) we tested were not located. Adequately manage … IT service providers to clearly identify the IT services and providers’ responsibilities. Over a half million dollars …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/12/30/frankfort-schuyler-central-school-district-information-technology-assetsGreene Central School District – Unused Leave Payments and Leave Accruals (2022M-158)
… Central School District (District) officials ensured leave accruals were accurate and payments for unused leave and separation payments were authorized and calculated … correctly. Key Findings Officials did not ensure that leave accruals were accurate or payments for unused leave and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/02/24/greene-central-school-district-unused-leave-payments-and-leave-accruals