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DiNapoli: Employment Recovery for New Yorkers with Disabilities Lags Nation

… A new report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli finds that after a … working-aged people with a disability soared in both New York and the nation, reaching 13.9% and 13.4%, respectively. …

“Nation’s Report Card” Underscores New York’s Need for Academic Recovery

… even greater declines than the nation in fourth grade math and reading. New York’s largest drops were in … percent for Asian students, 39 percent for White students, 15 percent for Hispanic students, and 14 percent for Black … ; John Hildebrand, “NY Schools Have Spent Only About 20% of Billions Received in …

Albany Leadership Charter School for Girls – Cash Collections (2022M-165)

… collections were properly accounted for and deposited in a timely manner. Key Findings The Board and School … officials and staff did not: Monitor collections received in the main office to ensure all collections were accounted for or deposited in a timely manner .  As a result, 113 collections totaling …

Cantalician Center for Learning – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual

… not-for-profit special education provider located in Depew, serving students from Erie, Genesee, and Niagara … 30, 2017, Cantalician reported approximately $2.23 million in reimbursable costs on its CFRs for two rate-based special … fiscal year ended June 30, 2017, we identified $358,254 in ineligible costs reported by Cantalician on its CFRs for …

55b/c Opportunities for Wartime Veterans and Individuals With Disabilities

… recipients or those with a disability rating of at least 10% by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs are … Law defines “time of war” as including: Vietnam War: February 28, 1961 - May 7, 1975 Hostilities in Lebanon: June …

DiNapoli Releases Fiscal Stress Scores for Villages and Some Cities

… villages, which predominantly have a fiscal year ending on May 31, based on self-reported data for 2022. The scores also cover the 17 … and Yonkers, each of which have fiscal years ending on June 30. In total, 95 local governments, including the …

IX.3 Establish & Maintain Federal Grants in SFS for Non-Onboarding Agencies – IX. Federal Grants

United HealthCare – Overpayments for Services Provided by Dr. John Gomes

… The Empire Plan is the primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP. The New York State Department of Civil Service … contracts with United to process and pay medical claims for services provided to Empire Plan members. United … providers” directly based on claims they submit for the services rendered. Members pay a nominal co-payment …

DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for July 2015

… independent audits also help ensure payments are free from fraud, waste and improprieties. The Comptroller’s office … services for the NYS Deferred Compensation Plan. State Education Department $3.9 million with … DiNapoli’s auditors also recovered nearly $114,000 from vendors owing debts to the state, and held payments of …

Crossroads Center for Children – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual

… is an SED-approved, not-for-profit organization located in Schenectady, New York. Crossroads provides preschool … reported costs must comply with the guidelines specified in the RCM. For the fiscal year ended June 30, 2014, Crossroads reported about $1.27 million in reimbursable costs on its CFR for two rate-based preschool …

League for the Handicapped – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual

… Purpose To determine whether the costs reported by the League for the Handicapped (LFH) on its Consolidated Fiscal … … To determine whether the costs reported by the League for the Handicapped LFH on its Consolidated Fiscal …

DiNapoli: Town of Cohocton Clerk Arrested for Stealing Public Funds

… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the arrest of Cohocton Town Clerk Sandra Riley. She was charged with grand larceny …

Center for Disability Services – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual

… services to children with disabilities between the ages of three and five years. CFDS is reimbursed for preschool … included: $64,954 in personal service costs that consisted of ineligible bonuses and executive compensation above the … reimbursement rates, as appropriate. Remind CFDS officials of the pertinent SED guidelines that relate to the …

Overpayments of Hospitals’ Claims for Lengthy Acute Care Admissions (Follow-Up)

… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the three recommendations made in our audit report, … hospitals must indicate a patient’s “level of care” on a claim to ensure accurate processing and payment. Certain …

Annual Assessment of Market Orders for 2012, 2013, and 2014

… Purpose The purpose of this performance audit was to determine whether the Department of Agriculture and Markets (Department) has adequate … Each specific market order detailed in Department regulations is established to assist the industry in …

DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for February 2017

… Associates, Inc.; $1.5 million with Upstate Electrical, LLC; and $1.3 million with S&O Construction Services. $1.8 … Dispute Resolution. $1.25 million each with Independent Medical Expert Consulting Services, Inc., Island Peer Review … National Railroad Passenger Corp. (AMTRAK) for capital equipment for intercity passenger services between New York …

DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for February 2016

… Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today his office approved 1,739 contracts valued at $3.25 billion and approved 4.3 … to soil and water conservation districts, including $1.1 million to Delaware County, $751,000 to Montgomery County …

DiNapoli: Fairport Audits Reveal Unauthorized Practices for Economic Development Agencies

… Only use the FIDA’s cash for the payment of the FIDA’s expenses and not those of other entities; Cease making … the FIDA checking account. By inappropriately charging all expenses against the FIDA, agency staff do not have an accurate record or measure of the expenses attributable to the FURA verses the other entities. …

Brighter Choice Charter School for Girls – Financial Operations (2013M-321)

… the effectiveness of the School’s compact contract with the Foundation, and the process for developing and … 2013. Background The Brighter Choice Charter School for Girls is located in the City of Albany. The School is …

DiNapoli: Weak Oversight Leads to Tax Breaks for Ineligible Properties

… The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s (DEC) … has resulted in landowners enrolled in two private forest conservation programs receiving property tax …