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Oversight of Child Protective Services
… Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment (SCR) via phone calls, fax, and electronic submission (hereafter, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/01/24/oversight-child-protective-servicesMonitoring of Select Programs (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Monitoring of Select Programs (Report 2020-S-47 ). About the Program The … population is adequately served. It covered the period from April 2017 through July 2021. Overall, the audit found …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/07/12/monitoring-select-programs-followSelected Aspects of Toll Collections
To determine whether the New York State Thruway Authority ensures that efforts are made to identify bill and collect tolls that are due
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/05/26/selected-aspects-toll-collectionsXI.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 (whether individual, partnership, or … All contracts or amendments between the State of New York and any contractor whether individual partnership or …
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
… OVERVIEW It is the State agency's responsibility to properly plan its procurements so that needed approvals … be obtained timely. Sufficient time must be incorporated to allow for review of contract transactions submitted to the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC). RISKS IN …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi2f-timely-submittal-contractsManagement of Invasive Species (Follow-Up)
… habitat degradation, loss of native species, risks to public safety, human illness, or damage to crops and … is authorized to enact AIS preventive measures, including public education (e.g., boat steward education/inspection programs, warning signage at public boat launches), and is responsible for implementing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/11/19/management-invasive-species-followReview of Advance Contract Payments
… payments totaled $56,000 and all the contracts expired on or before June 2018. Key Findings We found SED needed to … Recover overpayments as appropriate. Implement a policy for new contracts of only sending advance payments when …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/09/15/review-advance-contract-paymentsV. Chart of Accounts (COA) Governance – V. Chart of Accounts (COA) Governance
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vIII.3 Scope of the SFS – III. Statewide Financial System (SFS)
… The scope of the Statewide Financial System (SFS) includes … Fund, and Object lines within the Chart of Accounts. General accounting information requirements associated with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iii/iii3-scope-sfsOversight of Construction Management Contracts
… and Historic Preservation (Parks) is responsible for operating and maintaining the State park, recreation, and … This system includes 180 State parks with opportunities for hiking, camping, swimming, golfing, and snowmobiling as … with private firms that total approximately $27.9 million for 58 projects. Key Findings Parks has generally established …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/06/24/oversight-construction-management-contractsProcessing of Paper Tax Returns
… Industries for the Disabled (NYSID)/SourceHOV were met and, if not, to assess actions the Department of Taxation and Finance (Department) has taken to correct the problems and ensure satisfactory contractor performance in the future. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/04/09/processing-paper-tax-returnsExamination of Superstorm Sandy Expenses
… only the generators. As a result, of the $1.17 million in equipment in our review, DHSES paid approximately $562,000 for … that was either: (i) never received, (ii) disposed of in a manner contrary to the State Finance Law, or (iii) was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/03/21/examination-superstorm-sandy-expensesReview of Travel Card Expenses
… of Suicide Prevention (Director) were appropriate and made in accordance with New York State travel rules and … 2013. Key Findings We found the Director certified $4,666 in inappropriate or unsupported travel expenses on vouchers … travel expenses and recover any overpayments identified. Train OMH supervisory staff on how to properly review travel …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/01/16/review-travel-card-expensesAccuracy of Reported Cost Savings
… local law enforcement agencies. These activities result in reported cost savings to the Medicaid program. There are … $1.2 billion as a result of flaws and/or inconsistencies in the methodologies used to estimate savings. OMIG officials … to identify and correct inconsistencies and inaccuracies in methodologies. Routinely take steps to identify changes in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/07/11/accuracy-reported-cost-savingsSelected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… The State University Construction Fund (Fund) was created in 1962 to expedite the completion of the $700 million master … of $4.6 million of Fund spending, which was discretionary in nature. Each public authority should have formal policies … are appropriate and the dollar thresholds for each. In addition, the policies should state what type of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/19/selected-aspects-discretionary-spendingSelected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… Operating Corporation of the State of New York (RIOC) is a public benefit corporation and a political subdivision of the … of RIOC spending that was discretionary in nature. Each public authority should have formal policies and procedures …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/30/selected-aspects-discretionary-spending-3Examination of Unemployment Insurance Benefits
… Purpose The objectives of our examination were to determine if Unemployment Insurance (UI) payments made by the Department of Labor (DOL) were appropriate and in …
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 … Authority spending that was discretionary in nature. Each public authority should have formal policies and procedures …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/29/selected-aspects-discretionary-spending-1Examination of Unemployment Insurance Benefits
… requests and payments DOL approved were appropriate and in accordance with applicable Federal and State laws and … including: (i) high risk payment requests DOL approved in 2015; and (ii) prior year payments related to those 2015 … duplicate payments; and (iii) out of country indicators in the claimants’ log file to the DOL payment file to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/09/16/examination-unemployment-insurance-benefitsReview of Growe Technologies Inc.
… an appropriate procurement under contract TQ00015 for the services provided by Growe and paid reasonable prices for … & Medicaid Services set new standards for electronic medical health records called Meaningful Use (MU) and ICD-10. … entered into a non-competitive agreement with Growe for healthcare IT services to implement MU and ICD-10 at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/02/19/review-growe-technologies-inc