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Opinion 2002-12
… AND SEWER SYSTEMS -- Contracts (cooperation agreement to combine two village sewer departments) STREETS AND HIGHWAYS -- Highway Department (cooperation agreement to combine two village street departments) VILLAGES -- Powers … works. All officers and employees performing services for the combined department, including the superintendent, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-12-0Audits
… the State Comptroller audits State and local governments to ensure that they use taxpayer money effectively and efficiently to promote the common good. We provide two versions of our audits: a concise summary called the Taxpayers’ Guides to Audits; and the entire audit report. See Reports for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/auditsXI.18.E Public Officers Law – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
This section provides guidance on laws policies and procedures to be followed when contracting with current and former New York State employees
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi18e-public-officers-lawIX.1 Accounting for Federal Grants – IX. Federal Grants
… regarding federal grants: https://grantsmanagement.ny.gov NYS Grants Management - Streamlining State Grant Processes http://www.grants.gov Federal website for comprehensive grant information http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb Office of Management and Budget-Bulletins and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix1-accounting-federal-grants-overviewII.4.A Minimum Financial Reporting Requirements – II. New York State Financial Accounting
… BUDGETARY (CASH) BASIS The minimum financial reporting requirements for monthly, … Units Notes to the Basic Financial Statements The minimum financial reporting requirements for general purpose … The minimum financial reporting requirements for general purpose …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ii/ii4a-minimum-financial-reporting-requirementsIndependent Oversight: OSC's Contract Review Safeguards Public Funds
… Chief Fiscal Officer, the Comptroller is responsible for ensuring State and local governments use taxpayer money … and other vendors. The recent Enacted State Budget for State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2022-23 allowed at least $11 … to statutorily restore certain OSC oversight authority for billions of dollars in contract spending should be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/independent-oversight-osc-contract-review-safeguards-public-fundsDisaster Recovery Planning
… by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). Key Findings ITS has made some efforts toward disaster … Recovery Draft Plan in accordance with ITS policies, NIST, and other relevant guidance. Ensure the finalized NYS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/06/disaster-recovery-planningControls Over Unclaimed Bottle Deposits
… charges for 60 were $100 or less, eight were from $100 to $500, eight were from $500 to $1,000, and six exceeded $1,000. Key Recommendations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/19/controls-over-unclaimed-bottle-depositsOversight of Undistributed Child Support Funds
… service districts to effectively reduce undistributed child support balances and initiate the process that would … remain undistributed for at least two years, the district is required to petition Family Court. Making the necessary … including: Providing clear and measurable guidance for what constitutes diligent efforts and measurable guidelines …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/02/09/oversight-undistributed-child-support-fundsTuition Assistance Program – CUNY York College
… in the liberal arts and sciences, business, health, teacher education and other professional programs. York is … 6,770 undergraduate students. TAP is an entitlement program designed to provide funds for paying tuition costs to … For the three academic years ended June 30, 2014, the school certified 17,517 awards totaling over $33.2 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/01/11/tuition-assistance-program-cuny-york-collegeTuition Assistance Program – Fordham University
… financial aid. Background Fordham University (Fordham), a Jesuit Catholic University founded in 1841, operates four campuses in New York State: Rose Hill in the Bronx; Lincoln Center in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/01/27/tuition-assistance-program-fordham-universityTuition Assistance Program – College of Westchester
… Purpose To determine whether College of Westchester complied with the Education Law and the … for State financial aid. Background The College of Westchester, (Westchester) offers programs in business, computer, digital … To determine whether College of Westchester complied with the Education Law and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/30/tuition-assistance-program-college-westchesterTuition Assistance Program – Wagner College
… financial aid. Background TAP is the largest student grant program administered by the Higher Education Services … in the arts, business, nursing, physician’s assistant and teacher education approved by the State Education Department. … for a full-time student is approximately $42,000 and the school’s enrollment is approximately 1,700 undergraduate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/19/tuition-assistance-program-wagner-collegeTuition Assistance Program – LIM College
… through an integrated approach utilizing the classroom, internships, and the fashion industry at large. LIM offers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/10/01/tuition-assistance-program-lim-collegeAudit of the Tuition Assistance Program at Stony Brook University
… Purpose To determine whether Stony Brook University complied with the Education Law and … Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) awards. Background Stony Brook University (Stony Brook) is a university within the State University of … To determine whether Stony Brook University complied with the Education Law and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/26/audit-tuition-assistance-program-stony-brook-universityTuition Assistance Program – LaGuardia Community College
… certifying students for State-funded Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) awards. Background LaGuardia Community … fields, including nursing, business, liberal arts, and computer science. LaGuardia’s student enrollment at the time … York City residents is about $4,500. TAP is an entitlement program designed to provide funds for paying tuition costs to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/04/tuition-assistance-program-laguardia-community-collegeAudit of the Tuition Assistance Program at Pratt Institute
… of Education's Rules and Regulations (Regulations) when certifying students for State-funded Tuition Assistance … of Educations Rules and Regulations Regulations when certifyi …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/05/16/audit-tuition-assistance-program-pratt-instituteWage Theft Investigations
… mission is to protect workers, assist the unemployed and connect job seekers to jobs. Its Division of Labor Standards …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/06/06/wage-theft-investigationsUncollected Penalties
… $2.2 million was waived and $3.9 million was written off as uncollectible. The remaining of $1.7 million was … went out of business resulting in the withdrawal and write off over $3.5 million of accounts receivable. Critical but …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/31/uncollected-penaltiesInspector General
… its business. Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli's Executive Order established the Office of the Inspector General and … Comptroller Thomas P DiNapolis Executive Order established the Office of the Inspector General and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/resources/inspector-general