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Health Sciences Charter School – Procurement (2013M-211)
… Background The Health Sciences Charter School is located in the City of Buffalo and is governed by a Board of … procedure documentation and inconsistencies were found in the purchasing practices/competitive bid process outlined in the School’s charter agreement and the procurement policy. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2013/10/25/health-sciences-charter-school-procurement-2013m-211Hyde Park Central School District – Financial Management Practices (2012M-172)
… year to analyze budgeting practices. Background The Hyde Park Central School District is located in Dutchess County … Hyde Park Central School District Financial Management Practices …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/01/25/hyde-park-central-school-district-financial-management-practices-2012mHomer Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-306)
… Background The Homer Central School District is located in Cayuga, Cortland, Onondaga and Tompkins Counties. The … funds and budgeted for expenditures from its reserves in its budgets. Although unexpended surplus and reserve funds were included in the budgets as a financing sources, the District did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/02/07/homer-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-306Hancock Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-187)
… Background The Hancock Central School District is located in the Towns of Deposit, Hancock and Tompkins in Delaware County. The District is governed by the Board of … 2010-11, these budgeting practices generated $2.76 million in operating surpluses, which caused the accumulated fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/09/20/hancock-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-187Fairport Central School District – Financial Condition and Capital Improvement Project Expenditures (2013M-23)
… Background The Fairport Central School District is located in the Town of Perinton, in Monroe County. The District is governed by the Board of … conservative budgeting practices generated $15.8 million in net operating surpluses. As a result of these operating …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/04/19/fairport-central-school-district-financial-condition-and-capitalState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… professional services providers that were paid $416,367. In addition, district officials did not obtain quotes for 20 … points, which exceeded the 4 percent statutory limit. In addition, $13.4 million was improperly restricted in two reserves: $12.6 million in the employee benefit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-0New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on NYC Finances
… Control Board: “Federal relief and higher revenues in City Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 allowed the city to build … direct control. The city faces substantial fiscal risks in the coming years that will require fiscal discipline and … to guard against fiscal pressures. “With over $8 billion in reserves and other funds in its health trust, the city has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-nyc-financesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1992
… not processed automatically. Affected Employees Employees in the Professional, Scientific and Technical Services Unit – … to receive the April 2020 and April 2021 LLS payment. In addition, the Agreement also provides for an increase to … Check Dates The retroactive LLS payments will be processed in Pay Period 22L in a separate check dated 02/10/2022 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1992-public-employees-federation-pef-retroactive-longevity-lump-sum-llsXIII.6 Potential Tax Consequences of Assigning an Incorrect Official Station – XIII. Employee Expense Reimbursement
… when an employee travels on official State business. In some instances, these expenses are reportable as employee … associated with meal allowances for day trips. However, in certain instances, the employee’s personal income tax … payment to enable the State to timely withhold the taxes. In cases where an agency does not timely report the taxable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xiii/xiii6-potential-tax-consequences-assigning-incorrect-official-stationState Agencies Bulletin No. 1141
… Purpose To explain OSC’s automatic processing and to provide agencies with instructions for payments not … 2012 which implements the agreement between New York State and PBANYS (BU31) and provides for salary increases for those employees covered … To explain OSCs automatic processing and to provide agencies with instructions for payments not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1141-implementation-2005-2011-retroactive-salary-increases-and-ending-orDiNapoli Report Highlights Local Government Reliance on Federal Aid
… aid on New York's municipalities and school districts. In 2015, local governments and school districts outside New York City received $4.7 billion in direct federal aid. Separately, New York City received $7 … safe," said DiNapoli. "But potential policy changes in Washington could have a considerable impact on local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-report-highlights-local-government-reliance-federal-aidOpinion 90-17
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE DISTRICTS -- Dissolution (disposition of … TOWN LAW, §185(1): Absent a provision to the contrary in a special act of the state legislature, any moneys … paid must be credited to the taxable real property located in such district in the next succeeding assessment of town …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-17XII.5.G Entering the Appropriate Obligation and Accounting Dates on Vouchers – XII. Expenditures
… Date and Accounting Date. The Obligation Date is used in the accrual and modified accrual bases of accounting and … (OSC) prepares the State’s financial statements in compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles … the vendor provided the goods or services that resulted in a claim for collection from the State. The Accounting Date …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii5g-entering-appropriate-obligation-and-accounting-dates-vouchersDiNapoli: Saranac Town Clerk Arrested for Falsifying Town Records
… records to hide her failure to deposit more than $800 in cash payments to the town that she collected as Clerk. … that cash into the public coffers. To hide the more than $800 in missing cash, Bell substituted funds leftover in a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/dinapoli-saranac-town-clerk-arrested-falsifying-town-recordsInstitutes of Applied Human Dynamics – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… the ages of three and five years. Institutes, based in Tarrytown, New York, provides preschool services at its St. Mary’s facility located in the Bronx, New York. During the 2012-13 school year, … June 30, 2013, Institutes reported about $2.3 million in reimbursable costs on its CFR. Key Findings For the three …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/31/institutes-applied-human-dynamics-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualFunctional MDS – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… children between the ages of three and five who live in Queens, Brooklyn, Manhattan, and the Bronx. MDS’s Programs … June 30, 2011, MDS claimed approximately $3.5 million in reimbursable costs. According to SED officials, MDS ceased … fiscal year ended June 30, 2011, we identified $794,219 in reported costs that do not comply with Manual requirements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/31/functional-mds-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualThe Norman Howard School – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… 1, 2008 through June 30, 2011. Background NHS, located in Rochester, New York, provides special education services to children with learning disabilities in grades 5 through 12. NHS is reimbursed for these services based upon financial information contained in the CFR it files with the New York State Education …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/15/norman-howard-school-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualOversight of International Offices
… increase exports and expand visibility of their business in the global marketplace; and develops and maintains a … with foreign representatives who assist businesses in these activities. Between April 1, 2010 and March 31, 2012 … scaled back its international presence and closed offices in Australia, Brazil, Chile, China, Mexico and Turkey. ESD …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/06/28/oversight-international-officesSelected Employee Travel Expenses
… and under the control of agency management, include car rentals, meals, lodging, transportation, fuel, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/06/04/selected-employee-travel-expensesMedicaid Program – Medicaid Payments Made Pursuant to Medicare Part C
… During the audit period, Medicaid could have saved up to $69 million if it limited payments of Medicare Part C …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/05/09/medicaid-program-medicaid-payments-made-pursuant-medicare-part-c