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Lowville Academy and Central School District - Claims Audit Process (2019M-154)
… were adequately documented, were for appropriate purposes and were properly audited and approved prior to payment. Key Findings Because the … We reviewed 127 claims totaling almost $752,500 and found that 59 claims totaling approximately $68,000 had …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/09/27/lowville-academy-and-central-school-district-claims-audit-process-2019mTaconic Hills Central School District – Financial Management (2019M-155)
… Recommendations Adopt budgets with reasonable estimates for revenues and appropriations and the amount of fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/10/25/taconic-hills-central-school-district-financial-management-2019m-155Children’s Education Services, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… the costs that CES reported on its CFR for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2015. About the Program CES is an … costs must comply with RCM requirements. For the fiscal year ended June 30, 2015, CES reported $725,856 in … service costs reported by CES on its CFR for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2015 that were ineligible for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/18/childrens-education-services-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualChildren's Development Group, PLLC – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Objective To determine whether the costs submitted by Children’s Development Group, PLLC (CDG) on … covered costs reported on CDG’s CFR for the reporting year ended June 30, 2016. About the Program CDG is an … CDG is reimbursed for these services through rates set by SED, which are based on financial information, including …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/11/childrens-development-group-pllc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualOversight of Industrial Hemp
To determine whether the Department of Agriculture and Markets is adequately administering the Industrial Hemp Agricultural Research Pilot Program
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/09/oversight-industrial-hempTravel Advisory No. 18
… Section 9 - Allowed Values for Processing Payments in SFS Reference : Guide to Financial Operations: Chapter XIII, … Section 9 – Allowed Values for Processing Payments in SFS Guidance : The Office of the State Comptroller updated … XIII.9 Allowed Values for Processing Payments in SFS – Expense Types Added the following new expense types and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/18-gfo-updates-chapter-xiii-section-9-allowed-values-processing-payments-sfsTravel Advisory No. 16
… for Processing Payments in SFS Guidance : The Office of the State Comptroller updated the following in Chapter XIII, Section 9 of the Guide to Financial Operations: Chapter / Section Name … flooding, public health crises, etc. … The Office of the State Comptroller updated the following in Chapter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/16-gfo-update-chapter-xiii-section-9-allowed-values-processing-payments-sfsMedicaid Program – Improper Payments of Medicare Buy-in Premiums for Ineligible Recipients
… Program The Department of Health (Department) administers New York’s Medicaid program. Many Medicaid recipients are … For the period January 1, 2015 through December 31, 2019, New York’s Medicaid program paid $8 billion in Buy-in Program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/11/29/medicaid-program-improper-payments-medicare-buy-premiums-ineligible-recipientsIX.12.F CMIA Interest Liabilities – IX. Federal Grants
… purposes with valid obligational authority under federal law, federal regulation, or federal-state agreement as, for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix12f-cmia-interest-liabilitiesCity of Amsterdam – Budget Review (B20-5-8)
… an independent evaluation of the City’s adopted budget for 2020-21. Background Chapter 531 of the Laws of 2019 … City issued bond anticipation notes totaling $7,689,034 for this purpose, which consisted of $5,091,424 for the … for health insurance and Social Security and Medicare taxes that may not be sufficient. The adopted budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2020/09/25/city-amsterdam-budget-review-b20-5-8Liverpool Central School District – Information Technology Assets (2020M-59)
… found that 123 items, totaling $76,425, were not recorded in the District’s inventory records. Officials could not … last comprehensive physical inventory count was conducted in 2003. District officials cannot be assured that IT assets …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/07/10/liverpool-central-school-district-information-technology-assets-2020m-59Monsey Fire District – Board Oversight (2020M-62)
… Municipal Law financial filing and audit requirements. For seven consecutive years, an annual update document (AUD), …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2020/07/02/monsey-fire-district-board-oversight-2020m-62City of Syracuse – Water System Cybersecurity (2019M-173)
… have service level agreements (SLAs) with its IT vendors. In addition, sensitive IT control weaknesses were … local user accounts, including disabling unneeded accounts in a timely manner. Establish a process for staying current …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2020/06/26/city-syracuse-water-system-cybersecurity-2019m-173CUNY Bulletin No. CU-661
… Purpose The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of health benefits rate changes for HIP HMO Health Insurance. … with HIP HMO health insurance coverage through the City of New York Employee Benefits Program are affected. Effective …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-661-city-new-york-hip-hmo-health-insurance-rate-changesOversight of Select High-Technology Projects
… ESD is the chief agency responsible for the coordination of New York State’s economic development programs and has approved billions of dollars in investments since 2013 intended to stimulate … in high-tech industries across the State. The majority of these ESD investments have been for projects developed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/08/21/oversight-select-high-technology-projectsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2249
The purpose of this bulletin is to notify agencies of an automatic dues increase and a onetime retroactive dues adjustment
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2249-new-york-state-correctional-officers-and-police-benevolent-associationState Agencies Bulletin No. 1334
… has been increased from 15% to 16.75%. Note: There will be a “catch-up” rate of 19.2% for the remainder of 2014 to include amounts under-withheld for the period January 1, 2014 through July 31, 2014. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1334-yonkers-withholding-tax-changeVillage of Skaneateles – Claims Auditing (2024M-68)
… report – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Village of Skaneateles (Village) claims were adequately supported, … not adequately supported or were paid without approval. Of the 348 claims we reviewed totaling approximately $2 … to initiate corrective action. … Determine whether Village of Skaneateles Village claims were adequately supported …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/09/06/village-skaneateles-claims-auditing-2024m-68State Agencies Bulletin No. 2236
… of changes in maintenance rates for employee housing and meals. Affected Employees: Employees with deductions for employee housing and/or meals using Deduction Code 401 (Taxable Maintenance) … see IRS Publication 15-B (Employer’s Tax Guide to Fringe Benefits) for additional information and guidance. Agencies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2236-change-maintenance-rates-employee-housing-and-mealsHousing Trust Fund Corporation: Internal Controls and Maximization of Federal Funding for CDBG and HOME (Follow-Up) (2023-F-42)
To determine the extent of implementation of the recommendation included in our initial audit report, Housing Trust Fund Corporation: Internal Controls Over and Maximization of Federal Funding for Community Development Block Grant & HOME Investment Partnerships Programs (Report 2021-S-10).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2024-23f42.pdf