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DiNapoli: SED Makes Progress on Implementation of Dignity for All Students Act
… problem that can cause lasting damage to a child’s health and well-being. We need to make sure we are doing … schools had not implemented some critical requirements of the Dignity for All Students Act (DASA). Several schools … students who are bullied or harassed are more likely to miss days of school, experience higher rates of depression, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/dinapoli-sed-makes-progress-implementation-dignity-all-students-actState Agencies Bulletin No. 2087
… 6 members of the ORP and VDC are affected. Background In accordance with Section 415 of the Internal Revenue code, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2087-maximum-salary-limit-members-optional-retirement-plan-orp-and-voluntaryState Agencies Bulletin No. 2187
… The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of the 2024 maximum salary limit for ORP and VDC plan members. … and 408 (k) (6) (D) (ii) will increase to $345,000 for the 2024 calendar year for ORP and VDC Tier 1 through 6 plan … beginning Administration paychecks dated January 3, 2024, and Institution paychecks dated January 11, 2024. OSC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2187-maximum-salary-limit-members-optional-retirement-plan-orp-and-voluntaryState Agencies Bulletin No. 2300
… The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of the 2025 maximum salary limit for ORP and VDC plan members. … and 408 (k) (6) (D) (ii) will increase to $350,000 for the 2025 calendar year. Effective Dates: Effective beginning Administration paychecks dated January 9, 2025 and Institution paychecks dated January 15, 2025. OSC …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2300-maximum-salary-limit-members-optional-retirement-plan-orp-and-voluntaryHawthorne Foundation, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… not-for-profit special education provider located in Westchester County, New York. Hawthorne provides preschool … 30, 2015, Hawthorne reported approximately $2.8 million in reimbursable costs on its CFR for one rate-based preschool … the fiscal year ended June 30, 2015, we identified $75,189 in ineligible costs that Hawthorne reported on its CFR for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/06/hawthorne-foundation-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualSpotted Zebra Learning Center, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
Determine whether costs reported by Spotted Zebra Learning Center Inc on its Consolidated Fiscal Report were properly calculated adequately documented and
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/04/12/spotted-zebra-learning-center-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualImplementation of the Dignity for All Students Act
… policies and practices comply with the Dignity for All Students Act (DASA); and school districts report material … some DASA incidents or may not be reporting them at all. In addition, several schools were not able to identify …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/13/implementation-dignity-all-students-actOversight of Complaint Activity
… Public Service Commission consistently applies State laws, rules, and regulations to ensure utility consumer protections … effective customer service in compliance with the laws, rules, regulations, and policies that the Commission is … enforcing. Under Title 16, Part 12 of the New York Codes, Rules and Regulations, consumers who feel they have not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/02/01/oversight-complaint-activityAffordable Home Ownership Development Program
… Purpose To determine whether Affordable Home Ownership Development Program (Program) grant managers are … To determine whether Affordable Home Ownership Development Program Program grant managers are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/10/06/affordable-home-ownership-development-programDriver Responsibility Assessment Program
… of Motor Vehicles (Department) has accurately assessed and attempted to collect all Driver Responsibility Assessment Program fees due from violators and that it suspended the licenses, or the privilege to … of Motor Vehicles Department has accurately assessed and attempted to collect all Driver Responsibility Assessment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/10/09/driver-responsibility-assessment-programCollection of Electronic Waste Fees
… in compliance with the New York State Electronic Equipment Recycling and Reuse Act (Act). This audit covers the period … to set up and fund programs for the collection and recycling of e-waste in the State. The Act also requires … then annually submit a report of their statewide sales and recycling data and pay an annual $3,000 fee. Sales data is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/09/02/collection-electronic-waste-feesUpstate Cerebral Palsy – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… by our audit. These costs included: $83,905 in personal service costs consisting of ineligible bonuses, executive … and non-program-related costs; and $13,876 in non-personal service costs that were either non-program related, not … needed. Other Related Audits/Reports of Interest Dynamic Center Inc.: Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/11/05/upstate-cerebral-palsy-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualPreferred Source Contracting
… agencies are monitoring contracts fulfilled by not-for-profit providers in partnership with private entities to … the State’s central procurement agency and is responsible for approving pricing for preferred source contracts over $50,000, and for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/06/28/preferred-source-contractingMarketing Service Performance Monitoring
… prevent economic stagnation, encourage the creation of new job opportunities, increase revenues to the State and … not to exceed $50 million, as its non-exclusive, full-service advertising, marketing, branding, media, and … services are appropriately priced in keeping with the terms of its contract with BBDO. However, these controls …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/05/11/marketing-service-performance-monitoringAccountability for Traffic Ticket Surcharges
… collected, accounted for, and reported all traffic ticket surcharge revenue received through its Traffic … for processing and collecting fines and traffic ticket surcharges. Unlike fines, surcharges are … TVBs, including about $147 million generated from traffic ticket surcharges. Key Findings With the exception of about …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/08/10/accountability-traffic-ticket-surchargesDisposition of Farm Assets
… June 30, 2013. Background The Department oversees the State's prison system and monitors the activities of persons … farms at 12 correctional facilities located throughout the State: Beacon, Clinton, Eastern, Elmira, Green Haven, Greene, … budget process, the Department was directed to close these farm operations to generate cost savings. At the time of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/04/disposition-farm-assetsDual Employment
… Supervision (DOCCS) employees who are dually employed at multiple correctional facilities or other State agencies are working their required hours at each job. The audit covered the period April 1, 2010 … and habilitation of approximately 56,000 offenders at 60 facilities across the State. As of September 1, 2012, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/12/19/dual-employment-2Corcraft's Textile Procurement Practices
… is to employ offenders in real work situations to produce quality goods and services at competitive prices. Corcraft … Director of Operations, a Purchasing Supervisor, a Quality Control Analyst, and three Purchasing Agents. Key Findings Current …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/05/16/corcrafts-textile-procurement-practicesMedicaid Program – Mainstream Managed Care Organizations: Administrative Costs Used in Premium Rate Setting
… of Health (Department) and whether the Department is appropriately applying the administrative costs in … 2015. Background The New York State Medicaid program is a federal, state, and locally funded program that provides a … The Department issues MMCOR instructions to guide MCOs on how to report administrative expenses. Of the $17.8 billion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/10/13/medicaid-program-mainstream-managed-care-organizations-administrative-costs-used-premiumJowonio School – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… The audit covered expenses reported on Jowonio’s CFR for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2014, and certain expenses reported on Jowonio’s CFRs for the two fiscal years ended June 30, 2013. Background Jowonio is an SED-approved not-for-profit special education provider located in Syracuse, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/30/jowonio-school-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manual