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Comptroller DiNapoli: Schools Must Do More to Limit Access to Sensitive Student Databases
… York school districts had inappropriate computer access to sensitive student data and were able to change student grades and attendance records without proper authorization, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller … York school districts had inappropriate computer access to sensitive student data and were able to change student …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/08/comptroller-dinapoli-schools-must-do-more-limit-access-sensitive-student-databasesApplying for Benefits – State University Police Plan
… To apply for all Retirement System benefits, you must file the appropriate application form with the … Comptroller in a timely manner. Forms are available from our website , our Call Center or your employer. Specific … in each benefit description. If you need help, you can call or write us, or make an appointment to speak with an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1823/applying-benefitsYeled v’Yalda Early Childhood Center – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… the costs reported by Yeled v’Yalda Early Childhood Center (Yeled) on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports (CFRs) were … program, a portion of a building Yeled leased to a medical center, and other non-SEIT related programs; $571,929 in … affiliated programs, such as the WIC program, a Fitness Center, Early Intervention, Evaluations, Head Start, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/31/yeled-vyalda-early-childhood-center-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualCairo-Durham Central School District – Information Technology (2017M-246)
… Athens, Catskill, Coxsackie and Greenville in Greene County, Conesville in Schoharie County, and Rensselaerville in Albany County. The District, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/02/16/cairo-durham-central-school-district-information-technology-2017m-246Oversight of Certified Homeless Shelter Food Services
… there are 158 certified shelters in New York City (94 adult shelters and 64 family shelters). Of these, 100 either … oversight for certified homeless shelters. On average, only 59 percent of the food inspections by the three agencies … only completed 18 percent. Seventy-five of 95 (79 percent) adult shelter food service workers at the 15 shelters we …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/10/29/oversight-certified-homeless-shelter-food-servicesOversight of Young Adult Institute, Inc.'s Family Support Services Contracts
… contracts with entities within the Young Adult Institute Network (YAI Network) to ensure claimed expenses as reported on the … (CFR Manual). There were three agencies within the YAI Network that had FSS contracts. Our audit covered seven … contracts with entities within the Young Adult Institute Network to ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/05/oversight-young-adult-institute-incs-family-support-services-contractsAdult-Use Cannabis Tax Revenue and Retail Dispensaries in New York State
… All counties and New York City are eligible to receive adult-use cannabis (AUC) tax revenue from the sale … amount of AUC tax revenue received by local governments to date, grouped by region. Users can also select a region … retailers must file tax returns and remit payment of taxes due on a quarterly basis with the New York State Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/adult-use-cannabis-tax-revenue-and-retail-dispensaries-new-york-stateWyoming County – Selected Financial Activities (2015M-94)
… Wyoming County is located in western New York State and has a population of approximately 42,000. The County is … or considered alternative sites or options prior to entering into a 17.5 year lease for office space with a … policy does not provide clear guidance for procuring and awarding professional service contracts or contracts for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2015/11/20/wyoming-county-selected-financial-activities-2015m-94Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… policies and procedures regarding the continuing education cash receipts process. The district did not have adequate internal controls to ensure that cash receipts were properly accounted for due to internal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsCriminal History Background Checks of Unlicensed Health Care Employees (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the one recommendation included in our initial audit report, Criminal History Background Checks of Unlicensed … To determine the extent of implementation of the one recommendation included in our initial audit report Criminal History Background …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/11/20/criminal-history-background-checks-unlicensed-health-care-employees-followSCAM ALERT
… to Retirement Online , aimed to trick users and capture login credentials. First and foremost, we assure you your … In the meantime, if you think your Retirement Online account has been hacked, contact our Fraud Hotline at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/scam-alertNew York League for Early Learning, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… (SCIS) preschool special education services to children with disabilities between the ages of three and five years. … program. During the three audited years, NYL shared space with Manhattan Star Academy (MSA), a private school that serves schoolage children with special needs. The New York City Department of Education …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/03/29/new-york-league-early-learning-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualOverlap, Duplication, Gaps, and/or Fragmentation of Workforce Development Programs and Services (Follow-Up)
… in our initial audit report, Overlap, Duplication, Gaps, and/or Fragmentation of Workforce Development Programs and Services (Report 2020-S-45 ). About the Program The … Boards, 95 One-Stop Career Centers (Career Centers), and 21 agencies and authorities — offers workforce …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/11/overlap-duplication-gaps-andor-fragmentation-workforce-development-programs-and-servicesIndian River Central School District – Financial Condition Management (2022M-92)
Determine whether the Indian River Central School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and District officials adequately managed the District's financial condition.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/indian-river-2022-92.pdfSchool Districts – Lead in Water: Testing and Reporting (2025-MS-2)
… reports for the following municipalities: Bayport Blue Point Union Free School District , Chazy Union Free … have or maintain a complete remedial action plan. Sampling Plans – Only one District developed and maintained a complete … and four had an incomplete sampling plan. Remedial Action Plans – Only one District had a complete remedial action plan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/12/31/school-districts-lead-water-testing-and-reporting-2025-ms-2DiNapoli Releases Economic Profile of New York's North Country Region
… Economic development in the North Country is being boosted by community-based projects … report today while he was in Plattsburgh speaking to the North Country Chamber of Commerce. "The North Country's unique rural landscape and natural resources … Economic development in the North Country is being boosted by communitybased projects led …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/10/dinapoli-releases-economic-profile-new-yorks-north-country-regionFinancial Oversight of the Advantage After School Program
… community organizations is spent in accordance with program guidelines and whether these controls are functioning … School Program (Program) in 2000 to provide high-quality youth development opportunities to school-age children and youth during the hours directly after school. Research …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/02/13/financial-oversight-advantage-after-school-programDiNapoli: DEC Needs to Improve Efforts to Control Invasive Species
… P. DiNapoli. “Invasive species can wreak havoc on our natural ecosystems and be harmful to people. They cause a … to protect New Yorkers and keep our precious natural resources intact.” “We applaud the progress over the last 10 … audit points out, unfortunately this infrastructure and programs meant to preserve Adirondack waters continue to go …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-dec-needs-improve-efforts-control-invasive-speciesResponsiveness to Noise Complaints Related to Construction Projects
… Purpose To determine whether the New York City Department of … Code) and adequately addressed noise complaints related to construction in New York City. Our audit period was … of 90,861 construction noise complaints were called in to New York City’s 311 system. According to the World Health …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/08/31/responsiveness-noise-complaints-related-construction-projectsDiNapoli: State Education Employment Program For New Yorkers With Disabilities Falling Short
… support for people living with disabilities.” The Adult Career and Continuing Education Services – Vocational … to soaring unemployment rates in New York, which peaked in April 2020. For the one-year period between September 2020 and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/03/dinapoli-state-education-employment-program-new-yorkers-disabilities-falling-short