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West Genesee Central School District – Mental Health Training Component of the New York SAVE Act (S9-21-40)

… did not provide mental health training to any staff for the 2020-21 school year by September 15, 2020 as required … did not maintain documentation to support attendance for training and we were unable to determine which staff … address recognition of the warning signs, whom to turn to for assistance, and how to access appropriate services. …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/08/west-genesee-central-school-district-mental-health-training-component-new

East Quogue Union Free School District – Selected Payroll Practices and Information Technology (2014M-44)

… internal controls over payroll and information technology for the period of July 1, 2012 through August 30, 2013. … by an elected five-member Board of Education, is located in the Town of Southampton, Suffolk County. The District … who attend Grades 7 through 12. Budgeted expenditures for the 2013-14 fiscal year are approximately $22.4 million. …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/06/13/east-quogue-union-free-school-district-selected-payroll-practices-and

Candor Central School District – School Lunch Operations (2015M-173)

… the Village of Candor in Tioga County and in the Towns of Caroline and Danby in Tompkins County. The District, which …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/11/27/candor-central-school-district-school-lunch-operations-2015m-173

Lake Pleasant Central School District - School District Website (S9-19-36)

… financial information was not posted, resulting in a lack of transparency. Information that was posted was limited in … Posting a prepared plan further enhances the transparency of the District’s fiscal decisions. Key Recommendations Post … multiyear financial plan to help residents see the impact of fiscal decisions over time. District officials agreed with …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/03/23/lake-pleasant-central-school-district-school-district-website-s9-19-36

Haldane Central School District - School District Website (S9-19-32)

… District (District) used its resources to maintain a website that provided the public with transparent and … information. Key Findings District officials maintained a website but certain financial information was not posted, …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/03/23/haldane-central-school-district-school-district-website-s9-19-32

York Central School District - School District Website (S9-19-35)

… – with appended property tax report card, administrator salary disclosure and fund balance information. …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/03/23/york-central-school-district-school-district-website-s9-19-35

Orchard Park Central School District – School Bus Procurement and Reserves (2013M-368)

… controls over selected District financial activity for the period July 1, 2012 through November 20, 2013. … The Orchard Park Central School District is located in Erie County and is governed by the Board of Education, … contract pricing for the 16 school buses they purchased in 2012-13 and 2013-14. As a result, they overpaid by $12,080 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/03/28/orchard-park-central-school-district-school-bus-procurement-and-reserves

Mount Pleasant-Blythedale Union Free School District – Short-Term Borrowing and Purchasing (2015M-365)

… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s short-term borrowing and internal controls over … 2015. Background The Mount Pleasant-Blythedale Union Free School District, a special act school district created by the …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/03/18/mount-pleasant-blythedale-union-free-school-district-short-term-borrowing

Northeastern Clinton Central School District – Foster Care Tuition Billing (2024M-48)

… District (District) officials properly billed tuition for nonresident foster care students enrolled at the … had not billed $95,210 of the $129,538 (73 percent) in tuition to which it was entitled for the 2020-21 through … years and made tuition calculation errors totaling $3,036 in the amounts billed. District officials did not: Provide …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/08/16/northeastern-clinton-central-school-district-foster-care-tuition-billing

DiNapoli: Cyberattack Complaints in New York Rise 53%

… Cyberattack complaints in New York state increased 53% between 2016 and 2022, jumping from 16,426 incidents in 2016 to 25,112 in 2022, according to the FBI. The number of attacks …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/10/cyberattack-complaints-in-new-york-rise-53-percent

OSC's Online Government Accounting Schools

… Villages, Fire Districts, School Districts/BOCES, Public Libraries, Soil and Water Conservation Districts and other …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/academy/oscs-online-government-accounting-schools

DiNapoli: After-School Provider Misused $194,320 in Public Funds

The SCO Family of Services SCO a provider of extended school day programs for the State Education Department SED submitted $194320 in reimbursement claims for expenses that were unnecessary not allowable or unrelated to its programs

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-after-school-provider-misused-194320-public-funds

Tuition Assistance Program – New York College of Health Professions

… Purpose To determine whether New York College of Health Professions complied with the Education Law … students for State financial aid. Background New York College of Health Professions (College of Health) was …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/31/tuition-assistance-program-new-york-college-health-professions

Tuition Assistance Program – Fordham University

… Education’s Rules and Regulations when certifying students for State financial aid. Background Fordham University … the Louis Calder Center in Armonk. The school’s enrollment for the 2015-16 academic year totaled 8,855 undergraduate … social work, and theology. Annual undergraduate tuition for the 2015-16 year was $46,120. TAP is an entitlement …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/01/27/tuition-assistance-program-fordham-university

Audit of the Tuition Assistance Program at Plaza College

… Department: Audit of the Tuition Assistance Program at The New School (2010-T-5) Higher Education Services …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/11/05/audit-tuition-assistance-program-plaza-college

State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits

… As a result, district taxpayers incurred the full cost of providing more than $536,000 in Medicaid-eligible … the district could have realized potential reimbursements of $268,308. Candor Central School District – Separation … were accurate, supported and approved. Due to the lack of oversight, eight employees, including the former …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits

Tuition Assistance Program – State Financial Aid Program at Barnard College

… for full-time students is approximately $44,300 per year. The school’s enrollment as of fall 2014 was about 2,500 … 2013, the school certified 2,090 awards totaling almost $3.6 million that were paid to the school on behalf of 572 …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/08/03/tuition-assistance-program-state-financial-aid-program-barnard-college

State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits

… found that 123 items, totaling $76,425, were not recorded in the district’s inventory records. Officials could not … tested: a laptop and two cameras, totaling $1,444. In addition, the last comprehensive physical inventory count was conducted in 2003. Putnam Central School District – Fund Balance …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-audits-1