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Washington-Saratoga-Warren-Hamilton-Essex Board of Cooperative Educational Services – Meals Provided at Meetings (2023M-183)
… appropriate, which increased the risk that BOCES may have paid for unnecessary meals. BOCES paid $136,878 for meals provided at meetings during the audit … $63,009 provided at 80 meetings. Officials did not document the need for meals totaling $62,357 (99 percent) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2024/03/29/washington-saratoga-warren-hamilton-essex-board-cooperative-educational-servicesReimbursement of Homeless Shelter Providers – Westhab Inc.’s Coachman Family Center
… in costs exceeding approved levels or in the allocation of money year after year that historically has not been expended …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/03/01/reimbursement-homeless-shelter-providers-westhab-incs-coachman-family-centerDiNapoli Op-Ed in Newsday Urges Public Campaign Financing Commission to Keep Fusion Voting and Open Up Political Process
… by 2022. The full op-ed is below: It takes big money to run for political office in New York, especially for … and open the path. After years of proposals falling to the wayside, New York finally has taken a significant step … The commission has held hearings around the state to collect ideas on what changes might work. Some of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-op-ed-newsday-urges-public-campaign-financing-commission-keep-fusion-voting-and-openOneida City School District – Controlling Access to the Student Information System (2016M-53)
… over personal, private and sensitive information (PPSI) in its Student Information System (SIS) for the period July … Background The Oneida City School District is located in the City of Oneida and the Towns of Lenox and Lincoln in Madison County and the Towns of Vernon, Verona and Vienna …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/24/oneida-city-school-district-controlling-access-student-information-systemVillage of Sinclairville – Water Operations (2014M-362)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if the Village’s water system was operating … estimated what part of the unaccounted-for water was due to other municipal use (e.g., flushing water lines). The … estimated bills or approving and applying adjustments to customers’ accounts. The Board did not establish policies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2015/04/24/village-sinclairville-water-operations-2014m-362Oswego County – County Bridge Maintenance (S9-13-8)
… The County does not track maintenance and repairs by bridge, which could make it more difficult to determine when it is more economical to replace rather than repair a bridge. For the nine available and completed fiscal years … Key Recommendations Budget for and track spending on bridge maintenance and repairs. Comply with the NYSDOT flag …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/07/19/oswego-county-county-bridge-maintenance-s9-13-8Town of Hempstead Sanitary District No. Six – Professional Services and Fuel (2014M-246)
… homes in Elmont, Franklin Square, North Valley Stream, Garden City South, Lakeview, South Floral Park, West Hempstead and a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2015/01/02/town-hempstead-sanitary-district-no-six-professional-services-and-fuel-2014m-246Bilinguals Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… years ended June 30, 2011, Bilinguals' Programs reported a total of $13.3 million in reimbursable costs. Key Findings … $27,329 in excessive compensation paid to the Executive Director (ED) and the Assistant Executive Director (AED); and … AED; and $15,895 paid for gift cards, clocks, parties, and funeral expenses (for a Billinguals employee); and $205,695 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/06/26/bilinguals-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualTown of Deerfield – Financial Management and Fuel Inventory (2012M-253)
… July 31, 2012. Background The Town of Deerfield is located in Oneida County and has a population of 4,273 residents. An … accumulated excessive amounts of unexpended surplus funds in the general fund and the water and sewer districts that … the level of unexpended surplus funds to be maintained in its operating funds. Develop a formal plan to reduce the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/03/15/town-deerfield-financial-management-and-fuel-inventory-2012m-253Minds in Motion, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… $1,580 in expenses that lacked appropriate documentation or were not program related, $933 in costs for meals provided …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/31/minds-motion-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualWadsworth Center Environmental Laboratory Approval Program
… (ELAP) of the Wadsworth Center (Wadsworth) was established in 1984 and is responsible for the certification of … conform to standards NELAC adopted for implementation in July 2003. ELAP issues certificates of … and government-operated environmental laboratories in fields including: Drinking (Potable) Water; Non-Potable …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/09/wadsworth-center-environmental-laboratory-approval-programUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-84
… System agencies of the April 2005 Salary and Location Pay Increases. To explain OSC’s automatic processing and … Effective Date(s) 04/07/05 – Checks dated 5/4/05, Pay Period 1L Background Chapter 203 of the Laws of 2004 … Court System and provides for General Salary and Location Pay Increases for represented annual and hourly employees and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-84-april-1-2005-general-salary-increase-and-location-pay-increaseOvertime Compensation – Legacy Reporting
… or greater; Recall overtime; and Holiday premium pay for holidays worked.* As of July 1, 2019, public safety overtime … pay; Inconvenience pay; Location pay; and Straight pay for holidays. *Not all holiday premium pay is considered …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/overtime-compensationKew Gardens SEP, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Services programs for disabled children between the ages of three and five years. During the 2012-13 fiscal year, Kew … Gardens served 103 students. The New York City Department of Education (DoE) refers preschool special education … on its annual CFRs. The State reimburses DoE for a portion of its payments to Kew Gardens based on the SED-established …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/31/kew-gardens-sep-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualSUNY Bulletin No. SU-163
… Restoration of Contract Pay After the payroll is processed for Pay Period 11L, OSC will automatically insert a row on … Pay page for the 2009-2010 semesters for employees who, as of 8/20/09, have: A status of Active, Paid Leave or … Return the employee from the leave effective 9/1/09. Request a Position Change to move the employee into a CAL …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-163-restoration-contract-pay-and-additional-pay-suny-21pSUNY Bulletin No. SU-126
… Restoration of Contract Pay After the payroll is audited for Pay Period 11L, OSC will automatically insert a row on … the Leave effective 9/1/06. Request a Position Change to move the employee into a CAL position or notify SUNY … change the hire date to 8/24/06 because the employee should be 21P .” Effective 9/1/06, request a Position Change …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-126-restoration-contract-pay-and-additional-pay-suny-21pPublic Housing Modernization Program – Administration of Selected Projects Outside of New York City
… To assess the effectiveness of the Division of Housing and Community Renewal’s administration of Public Housing … January 4, 2016. Background The Division of Housing and Community Renewal (DHCR) is responsible for the supervision, maintenance, and development of affordable low- and moderate-income …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/05/12/public-housing-modernization-program-administration-selected-projects-outside-new-york-cityAvailable Options – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)
… the maximum benefit payment to you each month for the rest of your life. Under this selection, all payments cease upon … any beneficiary. Cash Refund — Contributions (Option ½) (Available only to members with annuity savings contributions … for your lifetime. At your death, the unpaid balance of your accumulated annuity savings contributions will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1511/available-optionsCity of Newburgh – Budget Review (B23-6-9)
… of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure … County, is authorized by Chapter 223 of the Laws of 2010 to issue debt not to exceed $15 million to liquidate the accumulated deficit in … The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant revenue and expenditure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2023/11/17/city-newburgh-budget-review-b23-6-9DiNapoli: SUNY Campuses Need to Focus on Tuition Paid by Out-Of-State Graduate Students
… that only eligible students receive the benefit of a lower tuition, according to an audit by Comptroller Thomas P. … of residency for SUNY graduate students, resulting in tuition undercharging. “SUNY is enabling graduate students from out-of-state to take advantage of a tuition benefit that is supposed to be reserved for New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-suny-campuses-need-focus-tuition-paid-out-state-graduate-students