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Opinion 90-13
… pipe for a village sewer project in conjunction with a DOT road reconstruction project. This is in reply to your letter … planned New York State Department of Transportation (DOT) road renovation project. You have informed us that DOT would … work required for the sewer project into DOT's scheduled road project by means of a change order. While you consent to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-13Handicapped Children’s Association of Southern New York, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2022-S-49)
To determine whether the costs reported by Handicapped Children’s Association of Southern New York, Inc. on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports were reasonable, necessary, directly related to the special education program, and sufficiently documented pursuant to the State Education Department's ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-22s49.pdfThe Arc Franklin-Hamilton d.b.a. The Adirondack Arc – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2024-S-32) (180-Day Response)
To determine whether the costs reported by The Arc Franklin-Hamilton d.b.a. The Adirondack Arc (Adirondack) on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports (CFRs) were reasonable, necessary, directly related to the special education program, and sufficiently documented pursuant to the State Education ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2026-24s32-responsesed.pdfHousing Trust Fund Corporation: Internal Controls Over and Maximization of Federal Funding for Various Section 8 Housing Programs and the COVID Rent Relief Program (2022-S-28) 180-Day Response
To determine whether Homes and Community Renewal has established and maintains adequate internal controls to oversee and monitor the federally funded Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program, the Section 8 Performance-Based Contract Administration Program, and the COVID Rent Relief Program to ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-22s28-response1.pdfHousing Trust Fund Corporation: Internal Controls Over and Maximization of Federal Funding for Community Development Block Grant & HOME Investment Partnerships Programs (2021-S-10) 180-Day Response
To determine whether Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) has established and maintains adequate internal controls to oversee and monitor the federally funded Community Development Block Grant program and HOME Investment Partnerships Program to ensure they meet requirements, and whether ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-21s10-response.pdfCharles R. Drew Early Childhood Center, Inc.: Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2024-S-19)
To determine whether the costs reported by Charles R. Drew Early Childhood Center, Inc. (Charles R. Drew) on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports (CFRs) were reasonable, necessary, directly related to the special education program, and sufficiently documented pursuant to the State Education ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2026-24s19.pdfPositive Beginnings, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2022-S-45)
To determine whether the costs reported by Positive Beginnings, Inc. (Positive Beginnings) on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports (CFRs) were reasonable, necessary, directly related to the special education program, and sufficiently documented pursuant to the State Education Department’s (SED) RCM ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-22s45-response.pdfFraud Prevention and Detection
This session will identify steps local officials can take to help detect and prevent fraud and abuse. Participants will learn about the fraud triangle, which consists of common red flags, organizational vulnerabilities to fraud and how to minimize risks.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/academy/pdf/fraud-prevention-detection-080724.pdfUCP of Niagara County dba Empower – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2023-S-3)
To determine whether the costs reported by United Cerebral Palsy Association (UCP) of Niagara County dba Empower (Empower) on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports (CFR) were reasonable, necessary, directly related to the special education program, and sufficiently documented pursuant to ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-23s3.pdfPositive Beginnings, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2022-S-45)
To determine whether the costs reported by Positive Beginnings, Inc. on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports were reasonable, necessary, directly related to the special education program, and sufficiently documented pursuant to the State Education Department’s Reimbursable Cost Manual and the ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-22s45.pdfLittle Meadows Early Childhood Center, Inc.: Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2021-S-4) 180-Day Response
To determine whether the costs reported by Little Meadows Early Childhood Center, Inc. on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports were reasonable, necessary, directly related to the special education programs, and sufficiently documented pursuant to the State Education Department’s Reimbursable Cost ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-21s4-response.pdfCanarsie Childhood Center, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2021-S-2) 180-Day Response
To determine whether costs reported by Canarsie Childhood Center on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports were reasonable, necessary, directly related to the special education program, and sufficiently documented pursuant to the State Education Department’s Reimbursable Cost Manual and the Consolidated...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-21s2-response.pdfAll My Children Day Care — Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2020-S-3)
To determine whether the costs submitted by All My Children Day Care on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports were reasonable, necessary, directly related to the special education program, and sufficiently documented pursuant to the State Education Department’s guidelines, including the ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-20s3.pdfCanarsie Childhood Center, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2021-S-2)
To determine whether the costs reported by Canarsie Childhood Center on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports were reasonable, necessary, directly related to the special education program, and sufficiently documented pursuant to the State Education Department’s Reimbursable Cost Manual and the ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-21s2.pdfOmni Childhood Center, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2019-S-66) 30-Day Response
To determine whether the costs reported by Omni Childhood Center, Inc. on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports were reasonable, necessary, directly related to the special education program, and sufficiently documented pursuant to the State Education Department’s Reimbursable Cost Manual and ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-19s66-response.pdfOmni Childhood Center, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2019-S-66)
To determine whether the costs reported by Omni Childhood Center, Inc. on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports were reasonable, necessary, directly related to the special education program, and sufficiently documented pursuant to the State Education Department’s Reimbursable Cost Manual and ...
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-19s66.pdfMTA's Fiscal Challenge: Fill the Gap, But Not at Riders' Expense
… by the economy, but that significant challenges remain, in particular closing the unprecedented funding gap in its proposed five-year capital program. “The MTA is in better financial condition thanks to its own efforts and a … by the economy but that significant challenges remain in particular closing the unprecedented funding gap in its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/mtas-fiscal-challenge-fill-gap-not-riders-expenseMattituck Fire District – Claims Audit (2025M-48)
… proper claims audit ensures that all claims are subjected to an independent, thorough and deliberate review which … $194,478 1 and determined that the Board should not have approved 90 claims (67 percent) totaling $125,562. The … them for payment. Specifically, the Board should not have approved 90 claims (67 percent) totaling $125,562 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2025/12/31/mattituck-fire-district-claims-audit-2025m-48State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… plan. Auditors found that district staff did not have sufficient documented guidance or plans to follow after an unexpected IT disruption or disaster. As a result, district officials have an increased risk they may not recover data and resume …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsComptroller DiNapoli & A.G. Schneiderman Announce Jail Time for Former Highway Superintendent Sentenced in Public Corruption Case
… Schneiderman today announced that Roger Burlew, the former Highway Superintendent for the town of Erin who stole $65,000 … follows charges brought against Burlew, who was appointed Highway Superintendent in 1998, detailing a systematic course … indicated that the purchases were for legitimate Town Highway Department purposes, when they were actually for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-ag-schneiderman-announce-jail-time-former-highway-superintendent-sentenced-0