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Oversight of the Farm-to-School Program
… of Agriculture and Markets is adequately overseeing the Farm-to-School Program to ensure funds are used as intended … the State’s food supply, land, and livestock. New York’s Farm-to-School Program (Program) was established to increase …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/04/19/oversight-farm-school-programMedicaid Program – Improper Medicaid Payments for Misclassified Patient Discharges
… whether the Medicaid program made inappropriate fee-for-service (FFS) payments to hospitals that failed to … system processes Medicaid claims submitted by providers for services rendered to Medicaid-eligible recipients and generates payments to reimburse the providers for their claims. The Department uses the All Patient Refined …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/08/17/medicaid-program-improper-medicaid-payments-misclassified-patient-dischargesControls Over Federally Funded Programs and Maximization of Federal Funding
… that provide weatherization services, including air sealing to prevent air infiltration and reduce drafts, insulation to reduce heat …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/08/18/controls-over-federally-funded-programs-and-maximization-federal-fundingOversight of Casino Revenues and Regulatory Oversight Reimbursement Collections
… of their gaming revenues to the State, and tribe/nation casino remittances are defined in compacts (agreements with the State). During the three fiscal years ended March … from casinos. The Commission has officials at each casino to ensure compliance with gaming regulations and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/10/oversight-casino-revenues-and-regulatory-oversight-reimbursement-collectionsResponsiveness to Noise Complaints Related to Construction Projects (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the … in our initial audit report, Responsiveness to Noise Complaints Related to Construction Projects (Report … To determine the extent of implementation of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/02/04/responsiveness-noise-complaints-related-construction-projects-followImproper Medicaid Payments for Individuals Receiving Hospice Services Covered by Medicare (Follow-Up)
… Medicaid Payments for Individuals Receiving Hospice Services Covered by Medicare (Report 2018-S-71 ). About the … care, including nursing, physician, and counseling services; home health aides; physical and occupational … Medicare is the primary payer for Medicare-covered hospice services, while Medicaid is the payer of last resort. In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/02/13/improper-medicaid-payments-individuals-receiving-hospice-services-covered-medicare-followSales Tax Vendor Registration Practices (Follow-Up)
… The Department of Taxation and Finance (Department) is responsible for administering more than 40 State and local … and remit the tax to the State. New York's sales tax is imposed at a rate of 4%. Additional sales taxes are … Commuter Transportation District at 0.375%. The use tax is imposed on taxable items or services used in New York when …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/06/21/sales-tax-vendor-registration-practices-followCourse Offerings (Follow-Up)
… recommendations included in our initial audit report, Course Offerings (Report 2019-S-19 ). About the Program City … was to determine whether CUNY was effectively matching course offerings to student demand. The audit covered the … the audit found that CUNY was not effectively matching course offerings to student demands; was not comprehensively …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/10/25/course-offerings-followMedicaid Program – Medicaid Claims Processing Activity April 1, 2018 Through September 30, 2018
… who had concurrent comprehensive third-party health insurance (TPHI); $6.1 million was paid for an inpatient … million was paid for inpatient claims that were billed at a higher level of care than what was actually provided; $1 … and clinic claims and $326,697 was paid for episodic home health care claims that did not comply with Medicaid …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/07/10/medicaid-program-medicaid-claims-processing-activity-april-1-2018-through-september-30-2018Office for People With Developmental Disabilities Fuel Card
… Disabilities State Operations Office (Metro) employees of the Office for People With Developmental Disabilities … the period July 2014 through March 2018. The objective of our examination was to determine whether the WEX card … Metro staff are responsible for driving fleet vehicles to transport people with developmental disabilities. Officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/04/10/office-people-developmental-disabilities-fuel-cardElevator Safety (Follow-Up)
… recommendations included in our initial audit report, Elevator Safety (Report 2017-N-4 ). About the Program The New … authorized the New York City Housing Authority to perform elevator inspections and tests within its buildings. … owners hire DOB-licensed inspection companies to perform elevator tests. Annual inspections are generally performed by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/10/28/elevator-safety-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 2353
… Tuition Reimbursement and Certification and Licensure Exam Fee Reimbursement (CLEFR) through PayServ. Affected … has received the full non-taxable amount. CLE Cert Lic Exam Fee Reimburse This taxable CLEFR reimbursement will be … Tuition Reimbursement and Certification and Licensure Exam Fee Reimbursement CLEFR through PayServ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2353-new-earn-codes-tuition-reimbursement-and-certification-and-licensureState Agencies Bulletin No. 2252
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to inform agencies that position pools in … 27, 2024, are affected. Background: Certain chart of accounts strings in SFS that are attached to position … OSC Actions: The attachment below contains a spreadsheet of all current position pools that are associated with a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2252-sfs-chartfield-strings-payserv-9132024-9272024-lapse-datesCUNY Bulletin No. CU-761
… of New York (CUNY) agencies of the automatic system termination of employees who have not received a paycheck … who should not be included in the automatic system termination program. Affected Employees: Employees who meet … system terminations have been processed: NHRP770 – Prior Termination Report This report identifies all employees with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-761-automatic-system-termination-cuny-employees-not-paid-priorCUNY Bulletin No. CU-737
… the automatic system termination of employees who have not received a paycheck since 09/09/2021, and to provide agencies … the automatic system termination of employees who have not received a paycheck since 09092021 and to provide agencies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-737-2022-automatic-system-termination-inactive-cuny-employeesHillsdale-Copake Fire District – Cash Disbursements (2025M-111)
… by the Chairman, but instead by the Treasurer herself. In addition, periodic comparisons were not made between … and the State Comptroller’s (OSC) authority as set forth in Article 3 of the New York State General Municipal Law. Our methodology and standards are included in Appendix C. The Board has the responsibility to initiate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/01/09/hillsdale-copake-fire-district-cash-disbursements-2025m-111Avoca Central School District – Payroll (2025M-14)
… (District) officials accurately pay employees’ salaries and wages? Audit Period July 1, 2022 – January 28, 2025 … are adequately supported, authorized by management and accurately paid in accordance with board-approved … agreements (CBAs), individual employee contracts and board-established rates. The payroll clerk is responsible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/06/13/avoca-central-school-district-payroll-2025m-14City of Troy – Budget Review (B18-5-8)
… and expenditure projections in the City’s proposed budget for the 2019 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The City … require additional funds. The City’s capital plan for the purchase of equipment and vehicles for the general and refuse … City’s proposed budget is in compliance with the tax levy limit. Key Recommendations It is essential the Council make …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2018/10/31/city-troy-budget-review-b18-5-8Earnings Limits
… earnings (FAE) , which is used to determine your NYSLRS pension, may be limited. If you earn more than the limit, it will not be factored into your pension and your employer should not withhold member … 401(a)(17) limits the earnings used in the calculation of pension benefits. The amount is set by federal law and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/earnings-limitsCity of Yonkers – Budget Review (B24-6-7)
… retirement costs by as much as $945,000, health and dental insurance costs by as much as $195,000, social … are sufficient for any potential liabilities when contract agreements for collective bargaining agreements are … for police overtime, employee retirement, health and dental insurance, social security firefighting overtime and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2024/07/12/city-yonkers-budget-review-b24-6-7