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DiNapoli: Affordable Housing Developments Need Better Oversight to Address Unsafe Conditions
… of development. Water-damaged ceilings, missing tiles in lobby, and ongoing leaks in the garage. Courtyard closed for … investigation confirms that. I hope that HPD will take swift and corrective action to ensure that the residents of … provide are nowhere to be seen. I hope this audit brings swift action by HPD that will ensure safe, livable conditions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/01/dinapoli-affordable-housing-developments-need-better-oversight-address-unsafe-conditionsUniversal Pre-Kindergarten Program – Monitoring of Health and Safety Requirements (Follow-Up)
… conducted primarily through the Office of Early Learning for program functions and the Facilities Planning Office for safety and fire inspections. Department regulations require buildings and classrooms used for UPK to be safe and to comply with applicable fire safety, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/03/05/universal-pre-kindergarten-program-monitoring-health-and-safety-requirements-followMedicaid Program – Medicaid Claims Processing Activity October 1, 2015 Through March 31, 2016
… system processes Medicaid claims submitted by providers for services rendered to Medicaid-eligible recipients, and it generates payments to reimburse the providers for their claims. During the six-month period ended March 31, … Medicaid payments, as follows: $3,521,562 in overpayments for fee-for-service claims for recipients whose services were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/11/30/medicaid-program-medicaid-claims-processing-activity-october-1-2015-through-march-31-2016Medicaid Program – Medicaid Claims Processing Activity October 1, 2013 Through March 31, 2014
… system processes Medicaid claims submitted by providers for services rendered to Medicaid-eligible recipients, and it generates payments to reimburse the providers for their claims. During the six-month period ended March 31, … Medicaid payments, including: $1,335,151 in overpayments for hospital claims for which eMedNY did not properly factor …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/05/21/medicaid-program-medicaid-claims-processing-activity-october-1-2013-through-march-31-2014Samaritan Village, Inc. – Chemical Dependency Services Program
… are being provided. Background OASAS administers programs for the prevention and treatment of alcohol and substance … conduct a Chemical Dependency Services Program (Program) for adults. Samaritan Village has service facilities located … to the contract, OASAS reimburses Samaritan Village for the net costs it incurs to provide the contracted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/02/28/samaritan-village-inc-chemical-dependency-services-programThe Kelberman Center, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… expenses reported on Kelberman’s 2016 and 2017 CFRs for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2017. About the Program … is to provide state-of-the-art programs and services for children and adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder and … three and five years of age. Kelberman is reimbursed for these services through rates set by SED. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/12/23/kelberman-center-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualBig Flats Fire District #2 – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2012M-155)
… was to examine selected District financial operations for the period January 1, 2011 through June 21, 2012. … The District’s general fund budget totaled $101,467 for the 2012 fiscal year. Included in the budget is $30,000 for rent of the Golden Glow Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/01/30/big-flats-fire-district-2-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2012mCity of Long Beach – Budget Review (B7-16-9)
… fiscal year are reasonable. Background The City of Long Beach, located in Nassau County, has been authorized to issue … budget includes revenue estimates of $4.9 million for beach charges, $9.3 million for refuse and garbage charges, … that are expected to be realized from increases to the beach charges, refuse and garbage charges, metered water …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2016/05/06/city-long-beach-budget-review-b7-16-9City of Yonkers – Budget Review (B23-6-6)
… The Office of the State Comptroller, as Fiscal Agent for the City of Yonkers (City), determined that the City’s adopted budget for fiscal year 2023-24 and the related justification … operating and debt service funding of $733.8 million for the Yonkers Public Schools (District) and $698.2 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2023/07/07/city-yonkers-budget-review-b23-6-6Dutchess County – County Bridge Maintenance (S9-13-5)
… bridges to ensure the safety of those who travel on them for the period January 1, 2007, to December 31, 2011. … and is responsible, along with other administrative staff, for the County’s day-to-day management. The DPW is responsible for the maintenance and monitoring of bridges. The DPW …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/07/19/dutchess-county-county-bridge-maintenance-s9-13-5Downtown Ithaca Business Improvement District (DIBID) – Disbursements (2012M-252)
… profit corporation that operates under the Downtown Ithaca Alliance (DIA) and is charged with the revitalization, … development, promotion, and management of the downtown Ithaca area. The DIA is governed by a 24-member Board of … Downtown Ithaca Business Improvement District DIBID Disbursements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2013/04/05/downtown-ithaca-business-improvement-district-dibid-disbursements-2012m-252City of Yonkers – Budget Review (B22-6-6)
… The Office of the State Comptroller, as Fiscal Agent for the City of Yonkers (City), determined that the City’s adopted budget for fiscal year 2022-23 and the related justification … operating and debt service funding of $692.9 million for the Yonkers Public Schools (District) and $686.9 million …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/06/10/city-yonkers-budget-review-b22-6-6Town of Black Brook – Financial Condition of Sewer and Water Districts (2012M-216)
… to evaluate the financial condition of the Town’s sewer and water districts for the period January 1, 2009, to May … The Town of Black Brook is located in Clinton County and has approximately 1,500 residents. The Board is responsible for overseeing the Town’s operations and finances The Town’s adopted budget for the 2012 fiscal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/02/01/town-black-brook-financial-condition-sewer-and-water-districts-2012m-216IV.3.B Miscellaneous Receipts – IV. Accounting Codes - Uses and Descriptions
… on beverage containers. 31021 Uncashed Pari-Mutuel Tickets Uncashed winning tickets. 31022 Uncashed OTB Tickets Uncashed winning tickets. 31023 Unclaimed Lottery Tickets Uncashed winning tickets. 31041 Uncashed … corporation to a for-profit corporation status. 32405 Lottery Tickets Lottery games ticket sales. 32406 Video …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iv/iv3b-miscellaneous-receiptsOpinion 95-26
… bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FOREIGN FIRE INSURANCE TAXES -- Exempt Volunteer Firemen's Benevolent … (investment of tax moneys by loan to fire department) INSURANCE LAW, §§9104, 9105: The Lawrence-Cedarhurst … Firemen's Benevolent Association may expend foreign fire insurance tax moneys to rent a meeting room if the purpose of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-26XII.6.A Paying Another State Agency – XII. Expenditures
… General Rules for Paying Another State Agency SECTION OVERVIEW AND POLICIES … Use Vendor IDs as well as the Centralized Customer ID for Business Units to use when processing transactions … allows Business Units to pay each other without the need for a paper check. Using the Interagency Vendor IDs starting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6a-paying-another-state-agencyState Agencies Bulletin No. 330
… the last program year (4/1/01-3/31/02) may be eligible for the Productivity Gain Program under the following … and Payroll Bulletin #327. They must be in full pay status for at least four months (cumulative) during the program … the program year will be considered in full pay status for the purpose of the Productivity Gain Program: Military …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/330-additional-eligibility-criteria-and-information-regarding-2002XI-A.6 Auto-Sourcing Purchase Orders – XI-A. Purchasing
… of this section is to describe the available methods for creating auto-sourced POs and to explain the process for … Contract Processor can stage 12 releases of fixed monthly lease payments for a property during the coming year. The SFS … under that contract. For example: For a contract to lease office space, where the monthly payment amount is the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xia/xi-a6-auto-sourcing-purchase-ordersDiNapoli: Audits Find $70 Million in Dubious Claims, Persistent Medicaid Billing System Failures
… DiNapoli’s auditors found the state reimbursed providers for excessive services, including 41 dental exams for one patient over three years and identified about a dozen … providers that should have been kicked out of the system for wrongdoing. “New York’s Medicaid billing system is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-audits-find-70-million-dubious-claims-persistent-medicaid-billing-system-failuresState Agencies Bulletin No. 1753
… Retroactive Salary Increases and to provide instructions for payments not processed automatically Affected Employees … Services Units (Bargaining Units 01 and 21), provides for a change to the Overtime Calculation (See Payroll … Pre-Shift Briefing calculation and retroactive payments for Arbitration Eligible (BU01) and Non-Arbitration Eligible …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1753-changes-calculation-and-retroactive-payment-pre-shift-briefing