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Leake and Watts Services, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… covered the expenses reported on Leake and Watts’ CFR for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2015. Background Leake and … changed its name to Rising Ground) is an SED-approved, not-for-profit special education provider located in Westchester … three and five years of age. Leake and Watts is reimbursed for preschool special education services through rates set by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/27/leake-and-watts-services-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualReimbursement of Social Services Costs (2013MS-3)
… 31, 2012. Background The Department of Social Services (DSS) incurs both direct and indirect program costs in the … by other county departments for the benefit of the DSS) that are directly billed to the DSS. In addition, counties are reimbursed for the indirect …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/12/13/reimbursement-social-services-costs-2013ms-3Elementary and Secondary Education – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… from the Education Supplemental Appropriations Act, and $243 million from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. Federal pandemic relief … states in per-pupil disbursements for public elementary and secondary education at $26,571, according to the U.S. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/elementary-and-secondary-educationOperational Advisory No. 29
GFO Updates Reissuing or Cancelling Refund Vendor Employee Expense or SSP Checks
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/operational-advisory/29-gfo-updates-reissuing-or-cancelling-refund-vendor-employee-expense-or-sspComptroller DiNapoli and Attorney General James Announce Sentencing of Former Mount Vernon Government Official
… According to the testimony and evidence presented at trial, Porcari misappropriated funds from the city of Mount … of Investigation Division Chief Oliver Pu-Folkes. Trial presentation assistance was provided by IT Specialist …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/comptroller-dinapoli-and-attorney-general-james-announce-sentencing-former-mount-vernon-governmentOversight of Selected Fiscal Aspects of Homeless Shelter Services
… whether the New York City Department of Homeless Services (DHS) has adequate controls over the contracted homeless … provides temporary emergency shelter to every eligible person who requests services. DHS is responsible for providing transitional housing and services for eligible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/10/oversight-selected-fiscal-aspects-homeless-shelter-servicesProtection of Managed Pollinators (Honey Bees)
… To determine whether the Department of Agriculture and Markets (Department) is adequately monitoring the health of honey bee pollinators to prevent and mitigate harmful effects to their populations. This audit … January 2017 through August 2022. About the Program Wild and managed pollinators are critically important to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/01/19/protection-managed-pollinators-honey-beesPayroll Improvement Project Bulletin No. PIP-015
… upon conversion to v 9.2. For employees with multiple jobs, all payroll deposits will be made according to the … table; and convert the Direct Deposit record to paper check for any affected employee who does not have an election … will be discarded when all jobs are converted to paper check payment method, beginning with payments dated March 25, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/payroll-improvement-project/pip-015-direct-deposit-updated-business-process-and-ac-2772Opinion 91-20
Whether pursuant to section 122b of the General Municipal Law the town may contract with an ambulance service to provide service to supplement those services provided by the emergency rescue and first aid squads of the fire companies serving the fire protection districts
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-20Opinion 91-53
… TOWN BOARD -- Compensation (additional compensation for additional assigned duties); (additional compensation if … OF HIGHWAYS -- Compensation (additional compensation for performing services for special district) TOWN ASSESSOR -- Compensation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-53State Agencies Bulletin No. 2173
… Background: Chapter 190 of the Laws of 2023 provides for an increase to Hazard Duty Pay. Effective Dates: The … $0.90 $1.35 OSC Actions: OSC has updated the hourly rate for Time Entry Earnings Code HZ1 (Hazard Duty PST Straight Time) from $0.75 to $0.90 and the hourly rate for Time Entry Earnings Code HZ2 (Hazard Duty PST Overtime) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2173-2023-retroactive-increase-hazard-duty-pay-employees-represented-publicIDA Reform
… Laws of 2015 – A.7915 (Magnarelli) / S.5867 (Marchione) – To increase the accountability and improve the efficiency and … To increase the accountability and improve the efficiency and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/ida-reformDiNapoli: Fix Delays With Child Support Payments
… (UDC), totaling approximately $59 million at the end of federal fiscal year 2016, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … York's child support program, has made some improvements to the way funds are distributed, DiNapoli's auditors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/dinapoli-fix-delays-child-support-paymentsOpinion 89-36
… requirements either to establish a capital reserve fund for a specific capital improvement or to expend moneys from a capital reserve fund established for a type of capital improvement for a specific improvement, where the authority to issue …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-36Signal Maintenance, Inspections, and Testing
… subdivisions; among them, Electrical is responsible for Power and Signals. Subway track is divided into sections for maintenance purposes. As of February 22, 2017, the signal … NYCT employs Signal Maintainers, who are responsible for the maintenance, inspection, and testing (MIT) of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/10/17/signal-maintenance-inspections-and-testingBeekmantown Fire District No. 1 – Board Oversight (2025M-70)
… totaled $590,354. In addition, the District had funds on deposit at one financial institution in a … had not completed mandatory fiscal oversight training even though more than 270 days had elapsed since the start of their terms. While the other two Commissioners were not yet …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2026/02/13/beekmantown-fire-district-no-1-board-oversight-2025m-70DiNapoli: State Needs to Improve Oversight of Child Care Grants
… Services (OCFS) failed to adequately oversee the use of child care stabilization grant funds received during the … today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. To help child care service providers stabilize their operations and … response to the detrimental impact of the pandemic on the child care sector, federal grants provided essential funding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-state-needs-improve-oversight-child-care-grantsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… rates were applied consistently, and meters were accounted for. In addition, the water clerk inaccurately re-levied all … or delivered with water used and could not account for water totaling $300,000. Lastly, to meet minimum purchase … requirements, the town paid the Town of Glenville $135,000 for 38.5 million gallons of water it did not receive or use. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… due to the vendor’s use of the higher year-end Consumer Price Index rate instead of the monthly CPI rate. Six claims … totaling $14,458 for water bills from the September 2022 and March 2023 billings. Town of Byron – Procurement … balance, one-time state funding and sale of property, to finance its operations and includes revenue estimates that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-319
… Security and Law Enforcement Differential Payment (SLED) increase. Affected Employees: Employees in the … eligibility criteria on 04/01/2022 and received the 2022 SLED Payment are affected. Background: Chapter 1 of the Laws … DR, F8, SR and SY provides for a retroactive increase in SLED payments (Earnings Code JSD) effective March 31, 2022, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-319-retroactive-april-2022-ucs-sled-payment-increase