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DiNapoli Op-Ed: We Should Be Teaching Financial Literacy in NY's High Schools
… Betty A. Rosa. The full op-ed is below: We should be teaching financial literacy in NY's high schools Financial … and investing. They become better equipped and informed to make important financial decisions in the future that … Blue Ribbon Commission on Graduation Measures recommended to the Board of Regents that financial literacy should be a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-op-ed-we-should-be-teaching-financial-literacy-nys-high-schoolsCommack Union Free School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-9)
… and Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) to test potable (i.e., consumable) water for lead, report the results and implement necessary remediation. Testing and … water outlets for sampling or exemption. We reviewed the test results for 40 of the 135 water outlets that exceeded …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/11/commack-union-free-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-9Lawrence Union Free School District – Financial Management (2025M-115)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Did the Lawrence Union Free School District (District) Board of Education (Board) and … data. Understanding the Audit Area A key measure of a school district’s financial condition is its level of fund … between revenues and expenditures accumulated over time. School district officials must manage fund balance to ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2026/02/20/lawrence-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2025m-115Opinion 92-8
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. BONDS AND NOTES -- Permissible uses … of such a project as a portion of the total project cost in excess of the federal aid and provides that the State's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-92-8Opinion 95-8
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. COUNTIES -- Powers and Duties (use of forfeiture moneys) COUNTY TREASURER -- Powers and Duties (custody of forfeiture … COUNTY LAW, §§550, 700: Forfeiture moneys distributed to a claiming authority or claiming agent under section …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-95-8Accounts Payable Advisory No. 69
… for all New York State Credit Cards, including the Citibank Procurement, Travel and Non-Employee Travel cards … include the “Employee ID” associated with the cardholder (Citibank) or driver profile (WEX Bank). Update : Guide to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/69-required-information-state-credit-cardsElba Fire Department – Controls Over Financial Activities (2014M-286)
… examine the Department’s controls over financial activity for the period January 1, 2013 through August 6, 2014. Background The Elba Fire Department is a volunteer organization located in the Village of Elba, … Village and for residents outside the Village pursuant to a contract with the Town of Elba. Department expenses for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2015/01/09/elba-fire-department-controls-over-financial-activities-2014mJohnson City Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-204)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s financial activities for the period …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/12/31/johnson-city-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-204Village of Springville – Procurement (2016M-330)
Village of Springville Procurement 2016M330
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2016/12/16/village-springville-procurement-2016m-330Maximus, Inc.
… the claimed savings. Background DOH added $435 million in contract amendments for services outside the scope of the … life of the contract to August 19, 2017. This is the third in a series of letters related to this contract. Key Findings … occurred because Maximus included the data centers staff in the same cost pool as bonus-eligible executives, even …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/04/23/maximus-incControls Over Selected Expenditures (Follow-Up)
… grants to VAPs that serve crime victims and assists sexual assault survivors by directly reimbursing State-licensed … Reimbursement Program is designed to ensure that sexual assault survivors are not billed for FRE services. Our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/02/controls-over-selected-expenditures-followEarly Childhood Learning Center of Greene County – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
To determine whether the costs reported by Early Childhood Learning Center of Greene County on its Consolidated Fiscal Report were properly calculated
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/07/29/early-childhood-learning-center-greene-county-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualCity of Lackawanna – Garbage Collection Fees (2021M-206)
… for assessing and billing garbage fees. 30 of 33 properties reviewed (91 percent) were not assessed and/or … fees in accordance with the Code. Twenty-five of these properties were underbilled a total of $6,350. 16 … the DPW Commissioner prepared memos indicating 10 City properties required garbage fee assessment and/or billing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2022/04/08/city-lackawanna-garbage-collection-fees-2021m-206City of Hudson – Internal Controls Over Cash Receipts (2013M-102)
… 13, 2012. Background The City of Hudson is located in Columbia County and has a population of approximately … receipts for cash transactions without maintaining a log of these receipts. Certain Departments issued permits, … issues press-numbered permits only, and maintains a log of the permits procured and issued. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/06/28/city-hudson-internal-controls-over-cash-receipts-2013m-102City of Glen Cove– Budget Review (B7-13-16)
… with unrealistic revenue estimates and one-shot revenues is not prudent. The City projects operating surpluses for the … overstated revenue estimates, the golf and recreation fund is projecting a $93,308 operating deficit. The unassigned … Key Recommendation Develop a viable financial plan that is sustainable for the long term, which gradually decreases …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/10/16/city-glen-cove-budget-review-b7-13-16Niagara County – County Bridge Maintenance (S9-13-2)
Niagara County County Bridge Maintenance S9132
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/07/19/niagara-county-county-bridge-maintenance-s9-13-2Hampton Bays Union Free School District – Claims Processing (2013M-333)
… and reviewed 25 claims, totaling $154,909 to determine if purchase orders were issued prior to the ordering of the … District purposes and audited prior to payment. However, purchase orders for 10 of the 25 claims totaling $50,859 were confirming purchase orders which were prepared after the invoice was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/12/27/hampton-bays-union-free-school-district-claims-processing-2013m-333Unified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-46
… Earn Code: UA5 Amount: Applicable Amount Additional Tax For any separate check payment, if an employee has an additional tax amount in his/her record, the additional tax will be deducted from both the regular check and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-46-june-2001-uniform-allowance-paymentState Agencies Bulletin No. 2000
… of this bulletin is to provide agencies with the schedule for payroll submission and the dates for availability of payroll reports and files. Background … the 2022-2023 Schedule for Agency Payroll Submission and Report and File Availability . Note : Agencies will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2000-schedule-agency-payroll-submission-and-availability-reports-and-filesXII.6.E Making an Emergency Payment – XII. Expenditures
… Business Units how to process vouchers to vendors when an emergency procurement exists and the vendor cannot be added using the Vendor Add process prior to payment. An emergency procurement is one in which an urgent and unexpected situation occurs where health and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6e-making-emergency-payment