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Congregate Meal Services for the Elderly (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the seven … the New York City Department for the Aging (DFTA) needed to improve its oversight of senior centers. For example, … that they contracted with optimally located senior centers to maximize the number of eligible senior citizens who had …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/11/19/congregate-meal-services-elderly-followHomeless Outreach Services in the New York City Subway System
… for entering Daily Report data into DHS’ homeless Client Assistance and Rehousing Enterprise System (CARES) or … other databases identified by DHS such as StreetSmart, a client tracking and reporting system. Key Findings BRC's … in CARES – the data is unreliable: From a sample of 50 client placements reported in CARES, 20 clients (40 percent) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/16/homeless-outreach-services-new-york-city-subway-systemState Agencies Bulletin No. 2383
… Bulletin 2306 Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to provide instructions for processing payroll deductions for … (SEFA), allows for continuous giving. This is an effort to promote efficiency and reduce the costs of payroll … cards that have been modified must be returned to the employee for completion of a new card. Please visit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2383-state-employees-federated-appeal-sefa-campaignState Agencies Bulletin No. 2030
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies that position pools and/or chartfield … Affected Employees All agencies with appropriations due to lapse on June 30, 2022, are affected. Background Appropriations allocated to certain chartfield strings will be lapsing on the above …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2030-updating-payserv-chartfield-strings-june-lapsing-eventsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2131
… criteria are affected. Background: Pursuant to a side letter contained in the 2019-2023 Agreement between the State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2131-2022-2023-public-employees-federation-pef-firearms-training-and-safetyOther Bulletin No. 71
… addition, if the employee has any subsequent time off the payroll, the increment code must be evaluated and if an … list on 09/30/2023 becomes eligible if they return to the payroll or are appointed to an eligible position between … requirement following the employee’s return to active payroll status. Demotions after 09/30/2023: An employee who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/suny-construction-fund/other-71-october-2023-state-university-construction-fund-scf-civilSUNY Bulletin No. SU-345
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to explain the OSC and agency procedures for the use of the … 29 th falls, the biweekly salary calculation is changed to calculate the biweekly payment based on 366 days in that … day in February, the salary calculation will be changed to reflect the Leap Year Factor of .038251 effective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-345-leap-year-salary-calculation-fiscal-year-2023-2024-sunyState Agencies Bulletin No. 2218
… to be adjusted Comments: An explanation of the adjustment Tax Information: The Firearms Training and Safety Incentive … and income taxes. Federal, State, and New York City income tax withholding will be calculated using the Aggregate method. Yonkers income tax withholding will be calculated using the Flat Rate method …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2218-2023-2024-public-employees-federation-pef-firearms-training-and-safetySustainable Investments and Climate Solutions Program
… is the creation of the Sustainable Investments and Climate Solutions (SICS) program, a multi-asset class portfolio of … date, the Fund has made commitments in renewable and clean energy, climate index funds, green bonds, affordable housing, … emissions. Accelerating the Fund's investments in climate solutions is essential to protecting and growing retirement …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/sustainable-investments-and-climate-solutions-programInvestment Standard for NYS College Choice and NY ABLE Programs
… – To bring the NYS College Choice tuition savings program (NY 529) and the NY Achieving a Better Life Experience savings account program (NY ABLE) in line with investment standards of other states' … To bring the NY 529 and NY ABLE savings programs in line with investment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/investment-standard-nys-college-choice-and-ny-able-programsTown of Hempstead – Information Technology Access Controls (2021M-158)
… (Town) officials established adequate access controls to help safeguard Town information technology (IT) systems … officials did not establish adequate access controls to help safeguard IT systems against unauthorized access. The … Town officials established adequate access controls to help safeguard Town information technology IT systems against …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/08/19/town-hempstead-information-technology-access-controls-2021m-158Town of Groton – Long-Term Planning (2022M-113)
… the Town of Groton (Town) officials established long-term capital and financial plans to address the Town’s Highway … Key Findings Town officials did not establish long-term capital and financial plans to address the Town’s Highway … and adequately. Key Recommendations Develop long-term capital and financial plans to replace highway capital assets …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/12/02/town-groton-long-term-planning-2022m-113Town of Danby – Claims Processing and Procurement (2022M-127)
… when procuring goods and services and audited claims prior to payment. Key Findings The Board did not always seek … when claims are not properly audited, the Board’s ability to effectively monitor the Town’s financial operations is … card purchases, totaling $12,695, reviewed were paid prior to Board audit and 13 purchases totaling $4,936 were never …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2022/12/16/town-danby-claims-processing-and-procurement-2022m-127City of Johnstown – Information Technology (2020M-127)
… safeguarded information technology (IT) resources to ensure personal, private and sensitive information (PPSI) … City officials did not adequately safeguard IT resources to ensure PPSI was protected. The failure to protect PPSI can have significant consequences on the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2021/03/19/city-johnstown-information-technology-2020m-127Hamilton Central School District – Procurement (2020M-168)
… report - pdf ] Audit Objective Determine whether Hamilton Central School District (District) officials sought … purchase of goods and services not subject to competitive bidding. Key Findings District officials did not always seek … purchase of goods and services not subject to competitive bidding, as required by the District’s procurement policy. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/03/26/hamilton-central-school-district-procurement-2020m-168Village of Port Jefferson – Justice Court Operations (2020M-56)
… 10 months later. Code enforcement did not account for all tickets issued or voided. These findings were referred to … Board should ensure that code enforcement accounts for all tickets, and that it reconciles its records with the Court’s. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/justice-court/2022/04/15/village-port-jefferson-justice-court-operations-2020m-56Wheelerville Union Free School District – Unused IT Asset Inventory (2022M-2)
… unused IT assets in an unsecured area and an unlocked cabinet in a classroom and did not track or monitor who …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/05/27/wheelerville-union-free-school-district-unused-it-asset-inventory-2022m-2Port Chester-Rye Union Free School District – Information Technology User Accounts (2021M-209)
… (District) officials adequately managed non-student network user accounts to ensure unnecessary accounts were … District officials did not adequately manage non-student network user accounts to ensure unnecessary accounts were … written procedures to periodically review all network user accounts, identify unnecessary network user …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/17/port-chester-rye-union-free-school-district-information-technology-userKortright Rural Fire District – Financial Activities (2022M-51)
… The Board did not: Adequately segregate the Treasurer’s duties or implement mitigating controls. Properly monitor the Treasurer’s financial activities. Annually audit the Treasurer’s … Annually audit the Treasurer’s records. Compare prices to help ensure purchases are cost effective and in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2022/06/24/kortright-rural-fire-district-financial-activities-2022m-51Watertown City School District – Procurement (2021M-176)
… officials sought competition for the purchase of goods and services not subject to competitive bidding. Key Findings … policy and seek competition for the purchase of goods and services not subject to competitive bidding. Officials did not: Seek competition for the services procured from 13 professional service providers, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/01/14/watertown-city-school-district-procurement-2021m-176