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Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… today announced his office completed audits of the East Moriches Central School District , Orchard Park Central … their money is being spent appropriately and effectively." East Moriches Central School District – Budget Review … today announced his office completed audits of the East Moriches Central School District Orchard Park Central …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsIX.6.E Education Department - G5 System – IX. Federal Grants
… The Federal Department of Education operates a grants management system known as G5 which was developed in 2007. The G5 system is a full lifecycle, end-to-end, grants management system encompassing the intake of … each state agency must use the same UEI number for all its grants. To receive funds through G5, each agency is required …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix6e-education-department-g5-systemDiNapoli: Former Non-Profit Executive Pleads Guilty to Falsifying Business Records
… to. "Today, Jennifer Thurber is being held accountable for her actions,” DiNapoli said. “She was entrusted with overseeing key business functions for an organization that does vital work with youth, but … Attorney’s Office and the Corning Police Department for their ongoing partnership in ensuring we uncover …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/08/dinapoli-former-non-profit-executive-pleads-guilty-falsifying-business-recordsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… fiscal climate, budget transparency and accountability for our local communities is a top priority,” said DiNapoli. … County) The village justices did not properly account for all court fines, fees and surcharges. Auditors found, … over the department’s revenue collections. Billings for inspection fees and fines totaling $4,490 were not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli: Municipalities Facing Slow Growth in Sales Tax Collections
… collections are a crucial, yet unstable source of revenue for local governments," said DiNapoli. "The impact of little … City's year-to-year growth calculations. After adjusting for the 2015 correction, however, collections actually … had an increase in collections. The strongest increase was for the city of Yonkers at 16.6 percent; and Seven cities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/01/dinapoli-municipalities-facing-slow-growth-sales-tax-collectionsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2240
… Compensation benefit and any supplemental payments for on-the-job injuries. Affected Employees: SUNY, CUNY, School for the Deaf, School for the Blind, and Education Department employees who have an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2240-suspension-403b-tax-sheltered-annuity-plans-employees-workersSchool of Professional Studies – Controls Over Bank Accounts
… expenditures increased from $8.11 million to $16.5 million for the same period. Over 70 percent of CUNY SPS’s revenues … at two financial institutions. The four accounts were for Tuition and Fees, School Depository, Tax Levy funds, and … A former employee was able to obtain and sign checks for significant dollar amounts and use them to open two …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/06/02/school-professional-studies-controls-over-bank-accountsImproper Payments Related to the Medicare Buy-In Program (Follow-Up)
… New York City (local districts). Annual Medicaid payments for the Medicare buy-in program total approximately $1.3 … 260,000 improper payments (totaling about $26.8 million) for people enrolled in the Medicare buy-in program. We … controls to ensure accurate payment of Medicare expenses for individuals enrolled in the buy-in program. Key Finding …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/11/18/improper-payments-related-medicare-buy-program-followSelected 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-expensesMaintenance and Tuition Payments to the Lake Grove School and Mountain Lake Children's Residence
… Purpose To determine whether costs reported by the Lake Grove School (Lake Grove) and Mountain Lake Children's Residence (Mountain Lake) to the State … To determine whether costs reported by the Lake Grove School and Mountain Lake Childrens Residence to the SED and OCFS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/26/maintenance-and-tuition-payments-lake-grove-school-and-mountain-lake-childrens-residenceCollege of Plattsburgh – Selected Employee Travel Expenses
… diverse population of undergraduate and graduate students for a wide range of professional pursuits, responsible … 2011. Of that amount, $1,311,659, or about 46 percent, was for reimbursements to employees for travel expenses and direct payments to vendors, and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/25/college-plattsburgh-selected-employee-travel-expensesSelected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… accomplish its mission, the Authority incurs direct costs for specific program purposes, and it incurs indirect or … spending are appropriate and the dollar thresholds for each. In addition, the policies should state what type of … documentation and formal approvals are necessary for such costs. We reviewed 165 payments totaling $280,887. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/30/selected-aspects-discretionary-spendingGovernment-Wide Financial Data – 2022 Financial Condition Report
… Program revenues include: Charges to customers or others for services related to the program; Grants and contributions that can only be used to pay for the operations of a particular function or segment; and … and other items not included as program revenues. For prior years’ comparative government-wide data, please see …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2022-fcr/government-wide-financial-dataSelected Safety and Security Equipment at Subway Stations (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the six recommendations included in our initial report, Selected Safety and Security Equipment … for maintaining and monitoring the equipment used to ensure the safety and security of passengers using the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/09/18/selected-safety-and-security-equipment-subway-stations-followCVS Health – Temporary Holding Account Rebate Revenue
… The Empire Plan is the primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP, covering nearly 1.1 million members. Civil … to administer the Empire Plan’s prescription drug program for the period January 1, 2014 through December 31, 2018. In … required to negotiate agreements with drug manufacturers for rebates and remit the rebate revenue to Civil Service. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/10/17/cvs-health-temporary-holding-account-rebate-revenueTaxes – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… Obscuring Collections Trends The PTET provides a way for certain taxpayers to avoid the $10,000 limit on federal itemized deductions for state and local taxes (SALT) by imposing a tax on the … the business entities are authorized to claim a PIT credit for their shares of the PTET paid. Approximately $11.5 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/taxesGovernment-Wide Financial Data – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… Program revenues include: Charges to customers or others for services related to the program; Grants and contributions that can only be used to pay for the operations of a particular function or segment; and … and other items not included as program revenues. For prior years’ comparative government-wide data, please see …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/government-wide-financial-dataCaledonia Fire Department – Internal Controls Over Financial Operations (2013M-356)
… oversight of the Department’s financial operations for the period January 1, 2012 through October 16, 2013. … reported expenditures totally approximately $62,500 for the 2012 fiscal year. Key Findings The Department has not adopted written policies and procedures for financial operations other than the by-laws, which were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2014/03/14/caledonia-fire-department-internal-controls-over-financialCity of Troy – Budget Review (B17-5-13)
… and expenditure projections in the City’s proposed budget for the 2018 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The City … liquidate cumulative deficits in the City’s general fund for the years ending December 31, 1993, 1994 and 1995. New … fund operating deficits to submit their proposed budgets for the next fiscal year to the State Comptroller for review …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2017/10/31/city-troy-budget-review-b17-5-13Village of Suffern – Budget Review (B18-6-4)
… the significant revenue and expenditure projections in the Village’s tentative budget for the 2018-19 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The Village of Suffern, located in Rockland County, issued debt … $5 million to liquidate the accumulated deficits in the Village’s general, water, sewer and capital projects funds as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/04/13/village-suffern-budget-review-b18-6-4