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Tuition Assistance Program – State Financial Aid Program at Barnard College
… Education’s Rules and Regulations when certifying students for State financial aid. Background Founded in 1889, Barnard … social sciences and natural sciences. Annual tuition for full-time students is approximately $44,300 per year. The … TAP is an entitlement program designed to provide funds for paying tuition costs to eligible students. Schools …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/08/03/tuition-assistance-program-state-financial-aid-program-barnard-collegeState Agencies Bulletin No. 1045
… agencies of an automatic Dues and Agency Shop Fee Update for certain employees represented by CSEA. Affected Employees … raise, longevity or increment that moved them to a higher salary level on the CSEA dues chart in 2010 Effective Date(s) … raise, longevity or increment that moved them to a higher salary level on the CSEA dues chart. OSC Actions OSC will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1045-civil-service-employees-association-csea-dues-and-agency-shop-feeSelected Employee Travel Expenses
… 2011. Of that amount, about $3,482,478 (20 percent) was for charges on State-issued travel cards, and $13,520,915 (80 percent), was for reimbursement to employees for travel expenses not charged to a travel card. This audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/04/selected-employee-travel-expensesComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Town of Ashford , Town of Busti , Genesee County , … transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. “By auditing municipal … revenue shortfall of approximately $15,000 in the first year of operation. Town of Busti – Taxpayer Equity …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1State Agencies Bulletin No. 278
… to Earnings programs that use the overtime calculation (Salary plus additional pay factors X .00075). Fields …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/278-tracking-expenditures-related-overtime-worked-due-events-september-11Albany Leadership Charter High School for Girls – Professional Services (2013M-283)
… $32,218 to become a member of the charter school network and receive services stated in the compact. We reviewed the compact document and did not identify a specific declaration made by the … activities it will engage in to achieve the stated goals and objectives. Also, the compact did not contain a specific …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2014/01/17/albany-leadership-charter-high-school-girls-professional-services-2013mVillage of Middleport – Water and Sewer Rents (2013M-313)
… was to review the Village’s water and sewer rent activity for the period April 18, 2012 through October 3, 2013. … of four Trustees and a Mayor. Budgeted appropriations for the general, water and sewer funds in the 2013-14 fiscal … did not maintain timely, complete and accurate records. For example, we reviewed eight credit adjustments totaling …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2014/01/24/village-middleport-water-and-sewer-rents-2013m-313State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… remitted and reported all tax collections, she did not always record dates of receipts or deposit or remit … the clerk did not remit real property tax collections to the town supervisor or the county treasurer in a timely … not always seek competition for professional services or have adequate written agreements for the services provided. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0State Agencies Bulletin No. 1814
… bulletin is to notify agencies of the 2019-2020 maximum salary contribution limit for Tier 6 members of PFRS (7W), and ERS (7Y). Background On … In accordance with the law, wages in excess of the annual salary paid to the Governor, pursuant to section three of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1814-maximum-salary-contribution-limit-tier-6-members-following-new-yorkVillage of Village of the Branch – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-43)
… and an elected Mayor. The Village’s operating expenditures for the fiscal years ended May 31, 2011 and May 31, 2012 … individual have entered into a contract, which provides for an annual fee for basic services of $8,000 plus 50 … meeting residency requirements and being compensated by salary through payroll with appropriate deductions. Anyone …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2013/04/19/village-village-branch-internal-controls-over-financial-operations-2013m-43Town of Huntington – Payroll and Legal Services (2013M-28)
… of our audit was to review employee payroll and payments for legal services for the period January 1, 2011, to May 31, 2012. Background … Supervisor and four Board members. Total Town expenditures for the year ended December 31, 2011 were $200 million. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/05/24/town-huntington-payroll-and-legal-services-2013m-28Town of Hartwick – Financial Condition (2013M-118)
… Board properly monitored the Town’s financial operations for the period January 1, 2012, to March 8, 2013. Background … who governs the Town. The Town’s budgeted appropriations for the 2013 fiscal year are $657,386 for the general fund, $755,306 for the highway fund, $155,794 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/09/06/town-hartwick-financial-condition-2013m-118East Ramapo Central School District – Budget Review (B21-5-4)
… Central School District’s (District’s) proposed budget for the 2021-22 fiscal year. Background Pursuant to Chapter … which led to our review of the District’s proposed budget for the 2021-22 fiscal year. Key Findings Our review of the … Ramapo Central School Districts Districts proposed budget for the 202122 fiscal year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/05/05/east-ramapo-central-school-district-budget-review-b21-5-4Empire BlueCross – Improper Payments for Intraocular Lens Claims Billed by Hospitals
… whether Empire BlueCross properly paid hospital claims for intraocular procedures. The audit covered the period … The Empire Plan is the primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP, covering nearly 1.1 million members. Empire … portion of the Empire Plan. Empire processes claims for hospital services according to contracts it negotiates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/20/empire-bluecross-improper-payments-intraocular-lens-claims-billed-hospitalsIX.7.A Funds – IX. Federal Grants
… Given the functionality within the SFS, the need for the creation and/or maintenance of funds for individual grants or common grant purposes is decreasing. … capabilities are not adversely impacted. The need for the establishment of a new fund in SFS is rare. Requests …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix7a-fundsXII.9.F Correcting Payments Processed Against the Incorrect Purchase Order – XII. Expenditures
… payments processed against the wrong purchase order when funds are still active. Paying against the wrong purchase … Business Units will use a purchase order to encumber funds against the contract, and then liquidate against the … corrected through the following process. In the event that funds have since lapsed, please see Chapter XI, Section 7.D - …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii9f-correcting-payments-processed-against-incorrect-purchase-orderDiNapoli: Former State Employee Arrested for Falsely Claiming She Never Received $4K Loan Check from New York State and Local Retirement System
… employee, Shannon Brady, 52, of Albany, was arrested for allegedly falsely claiming to the New York State and … uncovered this fraud, and she will now be held accountable for her actions. My office will continue to protect the … on October 14, 2021, she submitted a request to NYSLRS for a loan against her pension in the amount of $4,055. After …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/05/dinapoli-former-state-employee-arrested-falsely-claiming-she-never-received-4k-loan-check-new-yorkTown of Otto – Town Clerk and Tax Collector (2012M-214)
… including performing an adequate audit of the Clerk’s records and documenting the records reviewed and the results of the audit in the minutes. … are owed. Perform an adequate annual audit of the Clerk’s records. … Town of Otto Town Clerk and Tax Collector 2012M214 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/01/18/town-otto-town-clerk-and-tax-collector-2012m-214Town of Reading – Financial Management (2013M-217)
… the Town’s financial condition and budgeting practices for the period January 1, 2010 through August 31, 2013. … to be maintained. Additionally, the Board has no policy for developing accurate budget estimates. Because the Board … in the general fund and 93 percent in the highway fund for the ensuing year’s appropriations. The Town comingled …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2014/02/21/town-reading-financial-management-2013m-217DiNapoli: State Tax Revenues Down $3 Billion Through July
… State tax receipts of $26.4 billion through the first four months of the state … the extent of the revenue damage from the pandemic, which is driving both unanticipated spending and declining tax …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/08/dinapoli-state-tax-revenues-down-3-billion-through-july