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Webster Public Library - Board Oversight (2018M-125)
… operations. Key Findings The Board did not: Audit private fund claims and did not approve other claims before payment. Provide adequate oversight of private funds. Adopt sufficient financial and IT policies. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2018/09/07/webster-public-library-board-oversight-2018m-125Oversight of the Farm-to-School Program (2020-S-9) 180-Day Response
To determine if the Department of Agriculture and Markets is adequately overseeing the Farm-to-School Program to ensure funds are used as intended and program goals are achieved.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-20s9-response.pdfOversight of the Farm-to-School Program (2020-S-9)
To determine if the Department of Agriculture and Markets is adequately overseeing the Farm-to-School Program to ensure funds are used as intended and program goals are achieved.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2021-20s9.pdfExamination of New York State Supplemental Program (SSP) Payments 2
This is the second in a series of reports that will be issued to the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA) regarding our examination of NYS SSP
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/bse-2018-01-09b.pdfSmall Estates Affidavit (S.C.P.A. Section 1310)
If the account owner is deceased and there was no estate representative appointed by the courts, the surviving spouse or child of the deceased or the unreimburs
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/unclaimed-funds/claimants/pdf/small-estates-affidavit.pdfDiNapoli and DA Carney: Owner of Medical Transport Company Sentenced to 3 to 9 Years in Prison for Stealing $700,000 from Medicaid Program
… County medical transportation company today was sentenced to serve three to nine years in state prison and pay restitution of $766,600 … state’s Medicaid program and over $60,000 from the state’s unemployment insurance program, State Comptroller Thomas P. … County medical transportation company today was sentenced to serve three to nine years in state prison and pay …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/07/dinapoli-and-da-carney-owner-medical-transport-company-sentenced-3-9-years-prison-stealing-700000DiNapoli: Get Your Money Back!
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s Office of Unclaimed Funds (OUF) now returns, on average, over $2 million in lost money, known as unclaimed funds, every day. Unclaimed … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapolis Office of Unclaimed Funds OUF now returns on average over $2 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-get-your-money-backXIX.6.A Cost Allocation – XIX. Project Costing (PCIP)
… time and cost which will be directly coded to projects by pay period. In order to meet the requirements detailing cost … PayServ will enable the State to accurately track costs, bill customers for those costs, and recognize receivables … labor will be brought into the SFS for each bi-weekly pay period. The reconciliation requires that labor be based …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xix/xix6a-cost-allocationTown of Wawayanda – Financial Operations (2024M-160)
… no rationale was established for maintaining this level of unrestricted fund balance. As a result, real … as set forth in Article 3 of the New York State General Municipal Law. Our methodology and standards are included in Appendix D. The Board has the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/04/25/town-wawayanda-financial-operations-2024m-160Cost-of-Living Adjustment – Divorce and Your Benefits
… directs NYSLRS to provide COLA increases. Retirement and Social Security Law Section 78-A (g) does not permit a … pension payment option benefit as a beneficiary, and even if COLA were previously awarded while the retiree …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/divorce/cost-living-adjustmentOverview – Improving the Effectiveness of Your Claims Auditing Process
… claims in school districts, counties, fire districts, libraries, towns and villages and pertinent legal references. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/claims-auditing-process/overviewNew York’s Economy and Finances in the COVID-19 Era
… 2020 Edition Selected Economic Trends After Five Months, Jobs Recovery Varies Across New York Total employment in New … April, with a combined loss of more than 1.9 million jobs. After five months of partial employment recovery since … to feel the sharpest loss, with a net decline of 648,000 jobs, nearly 14 percent of its February total. Figures for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/covid-19-november-12-2020Pension Funds Break New Ground on Board Diversity
… precedent-setting agreements with Monster Beverage Corp. and Standard Pacific Corp. to formally include sexual orientation and gender identity in their considerations when seeking … which was co-filed by the Connecticut Retirement Plans and Trust Funds, The City of Philadelphia Public Employees …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/pension-funds-break-new-ground-board-diversityFormer Head of Niagara Falls Housing Authority Pleads Guilty to Stealing Government Funds; Son and Daughter-in-Law Also Convicted
… a $250,000 fine. In addition, Cowart’s son and daughter-in-law, Allen, 31, and Fredia, 28, both of Niagara Falls, NY, pleaded … being an agent of a state authority, and being aided by Allen and Fredia Cowart, stole $6,000 from the NFHA. "In a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/former-head-niagara-falls-housing-authority-pleads-guilty-stealing-government-funds-son-and-daughterThree Town Fire District - Board Oversight of Financial Activities (2018M-106)
… did not properly evaluate whether the purchase of a fire truck was compliant with General Municipal Law (GML). The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/09/07/three-town-fire-district-board-oversight-financial-activities-2018m-106State Agencies Bulletin No. 1945.1
… Job Action Requests for Workers’ Compensation leave corrections, documenting employees with extended leave due to … Job Action Requests for Workers Compensation leave corrections documenting employees with extended leave due to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/19451-process-changes-workers-compensation-leave-payservState Agencies Bulletin No. 1317
… Date Check Date Administration 1 Lag 03/27/14 04/23/14 Institution 1 Lag 04/03/14 05/01/14 Eligibility Criteria … for agency use on 03/28/14 (Administration) and 04/04/14 (Institution). This will give agencies time to correct … Advances. The report will be sorted by Department ID, then by employee name in alphabetical order. NHRP708 – …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1317-april-2014-security-performance-advances-and-pre-shift-briefing-updatesComptroller DiNapoli Visits Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center
… County Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center in Glen Cove on September 9 to present a two-volume study on what … County Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center in Glen Cove on September 9 to present a twovolume study on what …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/comptroller-dinapoli-visits-holocaust-memorial-and-tolerance-centerIslip Terrace Fire District – Claims Audit and Payroll (2015M-49)
… May 31, 2014. Background The Islip Terrace Fire District is a district corporation of the State, distinct and separate from the Town of Islip, Suffolk County, in which it is located. The District, which is governed by an elected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2015/05/29/islip-terrace-fire-district-claims-audit-and-payroll-2015m-49Midway Fire District – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2012M-210)
… Law. Although the Board approves claims at its monthly meetings, the Treasurer processes and pays certain claims …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/01/18/midway-fire-district-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2012m-210