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DiNapoli: State Should Recoup $11.7 Million from Special Education Contractors
… office identified fraud and improper use of taxpayer funds in a series of audits that led to legislative changes …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/dinapoli-state-should-recoup-117-million-special-education-contractorsOpinion 2007-5
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … in counties) REFERENDUM -- Permissive (need for transfer of monies from capital reserve fund in county) GENERAL …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2007-5VII.10.F Cash Advance Reconciliations and Annual Confirmation – VII. State Revenues and Appropriated Loan Receivables
… > Query > Query Viewer 'VENDOR ID’ – Leave blank to return all advances for your agency’s GLBU 'BUSINESS UNIT’ - Agency … confirmed 'ACCOUNT DESCRIPTION’ – Leave blank to return all advance types The query results must be sorted and … The form preparer will be contacted for the resolution of all discrepancies. BSAO may also request additional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vii/vii10f-cash-advance-reconciliations-and-annual-confirmationControls Over Capital Improvements at City-Owned Homeless Shelters (Follow-Up)
… space to accommodate a growing population. Prior audits have identified a range of substandard conditions that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/03/22/controls-over-capital-improvements-city-owned-homeless-shelters-followCalculating the Maximum Amount Eligible for Amortization or the Graded Payment – Contribution Stabilization Program
… average rate divided by the System average rate (not to exceed the System graded rate). Determines the employer’s … rate multiplied by the ratio of the System graded rate to the System average rate, not to exceed the System graded rate) 10.565% Employer’s graded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/csp/calculating-maximum-amount-eligible-amortization-or-graded-paymentImproper Medicaid Payments for Individuals Receiving Hospice Services Covered by Medicare (Follow-Up)
… identified in the initial audit. The Department should also complete its assessment of the appropriateness of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/02/13/improper-medicaid-payments-individuals-receiving-hospice-services-covered-medicare-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 1287
… same-sex spouse's health coverage by New York State (NYS) to be taxable as imputed income for NYS tax purposes, regardless of whether the taxpayer was … of a non-employee same-sex spouse's health coverage by NYS to be taxable as imputed income for federal tax purposes, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1287-changes-taxation-imputed-incomeDiNapoli: More Security Needed for Hazardous Materials at SUNY University Centers
… Two of the State University of New York’s (SUNY) flagship campuses, Buffalo and Stony Brook, … Of the five other schools auditors visited – Plattsburgh, New Paltz, Polytechnic Institute, Oneonta, and Cobleskill – … did identify areas for improvement. For instance, at New Paltz, auditors were able to access 16 labs and prep …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/12/dinapoli-more-security-needed-hazardous-materials-suny-university-centersSeneca County Industrial Development Agency – Project Approval and Monitoring (2015M-207)
… to review the Agency’s processes for evaluating, awarding and monitoring projects for the period January 1, 2014 … assistance if job creation and economic goals or other terms of the agreements are not met. The Board did not … is meeting its goals and in compliance with the terms and conditions of project agreements. … Seneca County Industrial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2015/12/24/seneca-county-industrial-development-agency-projectNewark School District Public Library – Board Oversight (2014M-54)
… comprising seven elected members governs the Library and is primarily responsible for the general oversight of the … compliance with laws related to procurement, bidding, and avoidance and disclosure of conflicts of interest. The Board also has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2014/06/20/newark-school-district-public-library-board-oversight-2014m-54Medicaid Managed Care Organization Fraud and Abuse Detection (Follow-Up)
… the implementation status of the 11 recommendations made in our initial audit report, Medicaid Managed Care … been excluded or terminated from the Medicaid program. In addition, MCOs are required to have effective compliance … that only eligible health care providers participate in Medicaid. We issued our initial audit report on July 15, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/08/22/medicaid-managed-care-organization-fraud-and-abuse-detection-followAm I Required to Have an Audit?
… external auditor, in accordance with the provisions of the federal "single audit act". Other external audits of one type …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/am-i-required-have-auditTapestry Charter School – Internal Controls Over Credit and Debit Cards (2013M-271)
… School’s internal controls over credit and debit card use for the period July 1, 2011, to August 16, 2013. Background … parent representatives. The School’s operating expenses for the 2012-13 fiscal year were approximately $10 million. … controls to provide greater assurance that School funds are not exposed to substantial loss. … Tapestry Charter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/11/22/tapestry-charter-school-internal-controls-over-credit-and-debit-cardsCUNY Bulletin No. CU-409
… Purpose To explain OSC’s automatic processing of increments and provide agencies with related instructions. … and NYS Education Law, Section 6220. Effective Date(s) Institution Pay Period 8 Current, paychecks dated … increment code/salary or Position Data and Job Data do not match. After the automatic increment has been …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-409-cuny-increment-payments-effective-july-1-2010State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… County) District officials did not seek competition for the services of 16 of 20 professional service providers … board policy. Although auditors found the purchases were for legitimate purposes, officials do not have assurance that … most claims were adequately documented and supported and for appropriate purposes. However, the use of a debit card …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School and Municipal Audits
… lacked adequate supporting documentation and seven claims for $4,100 were paid twice Rochester City School District – … deficit of approximately $31.6 million, even accounting for the numerous cost-savings and avoidance measures, … the clerk-treasurer used an inconsistent methodology for estimating water bills. Auditors also found that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-and-municipal-auditsLackawanna City School District – Financial Condition (2014M-119)
… through March 31, 2014. Background The Lackawanna City School District is located in the City of Lackawanna, Erie … The plan should be updated annually. … Lackawanna City School District Financial Condition 2014M119 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/08/08/lackawanna-city-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-119CUNY Bulletin No. CU-381
… Purpose To provide CUNY agencies with information for the manual … 11C, paychecks dated 8/27/09 Contract Provisions Pursuant to the 2007-2010 MOA between CUNY and NYSNA and Chapter Law … 8/16/09 4.0% Salary Increase Salary increases are to be paid to all eligible Annual and HRY employees who are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-381-salary-and-other-increases-employees-represented-new-yorkComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… officials did not review the inventory of IT hardware and do not maintain an inventory of software or data. In …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1Almond Volunteer Fire Department – Cash Shortage (2014M-113)
… internal controls over its financial operations for the period January 1, 2009 through March 13, 2014. … governing body with the following positions responsible for Department operations: President, Vice President, Chief, … Key Recommendations Take action to recover the missing funds identified in this report. Develop and include internal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2014/08/08/almond-volunteer-fire-department-cash-shortage-2014m-113