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Oversight of Certified Homeless Shelter Food Services
… the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA), New York City Department of Homeless Services (DHS), and New … the food services at certified homeless shelters in New York City, and whether the meals served meet State … from January 1, 2015 through May 10, 2018. Background Shelter operators are required to provide meals that are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/10/29/oversight-certified-homeless-shelter-food-servicesOversight of Transportation Services and Expenses
… Objective To determine if the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (Department) has … from March 4, 2019 to July 23, 2021, we identified 3,518 fuel transactions, totaling $101,700, within 2 miles of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/06/29/oversight-transportation-services-and-expensesDue Diligence for Companies Holding Abandoned Funds
… that hold abandoned funds are required to attempt to contact the rightful owner of the property before … and transferred to the Office of the New York State Comptroller unless they claim it before the date you submit … property before transferring or escheating the property to NYS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/reporters/due-diligence-companies-holding-abandoned-fundsMoravia Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-2)
… in combating lead poisoning, New York State (NYS) requires all public school districts and Boards of Cooperative … or implement needed remediation to reduce lead exposure in all potable water outlets as required by NYS Public Health … officials did not have a sampling plan to identify all water outlets for sampling or exemption. District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/06/20/moravia-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-2Germantown Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-3)
… as exceeding the lead action level. Because there is no information on the lead levels of the water outlets not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/03/germantown-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-3Ravena Coeymans Selkirk Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-7)
… Services (BOCES) to test potable (i.e., consumable) water for lead, report the results and implement necessary remediation. Testing and reporting for lead contamination began in 2016, and subsequent testing … not sampled or properly exempted by District officials for Cycle Two. This occurred because District officials did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/11/ravena-coeymans-selkirk-central-school-district-lead-testing-andDiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for September 2016
… nearly 1.7 million payments worth more than $12 billion in September. His office also rejected 162 contracts and … than 33,000 payments valued at more than $70.4 million. As the state’s chief financial officer, DiNapoli’s office … management for the Shirley A. Chisholm State Office Building in Brooklyn. Department of Health $1.2 billion for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/10/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-september-2016Monitoring of Select Programs (Follow-Up)
… (EISEP) and Community Services for the Elderly Program (CSE). Both EISEP and CSE aim to provide support and/or services to older adults … included about $77 million and $38 million to EISEP and CSE, respectively. Of the total 2023-24 budget appropriation, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/07/12/monitoring-select-programs-followDiNapoli: Stable Government Funding Needed for NYC Health + Hospitals to Provide Essential Care
… during the pandemic provided critical financial support to New York City Health and Hospitals (H+H), but reliable … forward, however, the system needs help from all levels of government to stay solvent and prepare for future … more preventable hospitalizations and lower rates of health care coverage are more likely in low-income …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-stable-government-funding-needed-nyc-health-hospitals-provide-essential-careOpinion 99-2
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … it is our opinion that the requirements of section 103 do not preclude a political subdivision from utilizing its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-99-2Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-137
… the State and various bargaining units and legislation for unrepresented employees in the Unified Court System, provides for increases in the amounts paid as the Judicial Longevity … 428 Dependent Care 433 Total Unemployment Ins Owed 500 Medicare Deficiency 501 Social Security Deficiency 502 NYS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-137-april-2008-retroactive-judicial-longevity-bonus-jlo-adjustmentOversight of Adult Protective Services Programs
… Objective To determine if the Office of Children and Family Services adequately monitors Adult … 2021. About the Program In New York State, the Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) administers the Adult … program to assist vulnerable adults. APS is a program of State-mandated services for adults (over age 18) who, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/11/17/oversight-adult-protective-services-programsOpinion 91-27
… -- Real Property (authority of county to supersede sale and lease provisions of County Law, §215) REAL PROPERTY -- … Generally (authority of county to supersede sale and lease provisions of County Law, §215) -- Sales (of … county district paid $10,500 to acquire these two parcels and has expended $6,000 to demolish a building and clear the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-27Controls Over Unclaimed Bottle Deposits
… Taxation and Finance: Controls Over the Collection of the Public Safety Communications Surcharge (2016-S-84 ) … The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/19/controls-over-unclaimed-bottle-depositsCompliance With School Safety Planning Requirements
… York City Department of Education (DOE) complies with the school safety planning requirements in the Safe Schools … (Law), which requires public school districts to develop district-wide safety plans (District Plans) and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/06/12/compliance-school-safety-planning-requirementsDiNapoli: LIRR On-Time Performance Falls Short
… the first quarter of 2017. Recent derailments at Penn Station have brought attention to the role played by Amtrak, … an unauthorized person on the tracks, equipment failure, police investigations, and issues arising from Amtrak, which … Yorkers. Read the report , or go to: http://www.osc.state.ny.us/osdc/rpt1-2018-lirr-performance.pdf For access to state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/04/dinapoli-lirr-time-performance-falls-shortDiNapoli: State Failed to Block Payments to Providers Supplying Controlled Substances Beyond Legal Limits
New Yorks Medicaid system overpaid pharmacies by more than $11 million over a fiveyear period for narcotics and other controlled substance prescriptions that exceeded limits allowed by the law according to an audit of the Department of Health DOH released today by State Comptroller DiNapoli
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-state-failed-block-payments-providers-supplying-controlled-substances-beyond-legal-limitsOversight of Passenger Safety
… Purpose To determine whether the Office for People With Developmental … 1, 2015 through June 26, 2018. Background OPWDD works to help people with developmental disabilities live richer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/10/01/oversight-passenger-safetyPreferred Source Contracting (Follow-Up)
… included in our initial audit report, Preferred Source Contracting (Report 2014-S - 77 ). Background New York State’s Preferred Source Program, established under Section 162 of the New York State Finance Law (Law), grants “preferred source” status to Corcraft and not-for-profit organizations …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/11/09/preferred-source-contracting-followOpinion 2002-3
… Districts (expansion of activities to include maintenance and operation of recreational facilities) LOCAL LAWS -- … of a public dock district to include maintenance and operation of recreational facilities such as a playground and swimming pool. You ask whether a town board may expand …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-3