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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the … increased the amount owed by a district, annually to the state, for its share of the cost of future employee … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/07/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1Oversight of Disability Services
… the 2020-21 academic year, 31,367 students self-reported a disability at the campuses. Title II of the Americans with … Act of 1990 (ADA) prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability by State and local governments. Similarly, section … its facilities are inaccessible. The 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (ADA Standards) set minimum scoping and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/08/09/oversight-disability-servicesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… totaled over $3.4 million for the same period. Without adequate capital planning, BOCES officials are … or disable the network. Rochester Academy Charter School – Credit Cards (Monroe County) School officials did not ensure credit card charges were properly approved, adequately supported and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/06/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-1State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… $2.7 million were not submitted to SED, as required. In addition, six change orders totaling $155,173 were … unneeded user accounts. Town of Sempronius – Real Property Tax Exemptions Administration (Cayuga County) The assessor … applicants provided documentation required to grant an exemption or maintain the documentation. Auditors reviewed 58 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0Oversight of the Home Delivered Meals Program
… meals may be eligible for home delivered meals. The federal Older Americans Act requires that grant funding be … process, which may include DFTA’s consideration of the provider’s past performance – a criterion that was included … results of these evaluations are recorded in a procurement portal, PASSPort. This information can be used during …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/01/20/oversight-home-delivered-meals-programDiNapoli: State Must Consider Pros and Cons of Gaming Revenues, Problem Gambling
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli released a report today on the industry in the state that calls for improvements in finding an … Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli released a report today on the industry in the state that calls for improvements in finding an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/11/dinapoli-state-must-consider-pros-and-cons-gaming-revenues-problem-gamblingDiNapoli: Audits Find $70 Million in Dubious Claims, Persistent Medicaid Billing System Failures
… have been automatically denied if they were billed by a dentist instead of a clinic. Medicaid also overpaid more than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-audits-find-70-million-dubious-claims-persistent-medicaid-billing-system-failuresDiNapoli Urges NYC to Shore Up Rainy-Day Fund
… Thomas P. DiNapoli urged New York City officials to better prepare for financial downturns by evaluating the … city’s rainy-day reserve fund, establishing targets for how much should go into the fund each year and setting the … law enabling the use of these funds, called on the city to define how these resources are accumulated and used. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/dinapoli-urges-nyc-shore-rainy-day-fundDiNapoli: NYC Immigrant Workforce Below 2015 Peak
… to the U.S. looking for work and a better life. Federal immigration policy must be reformed to ensure that the … care and social assistance and accommodation and food services. Still, foreign-born workers contributed nearly $383 … and fewer jobs. DiNapoli’s report notes federal immigration policies and the COVID-19 pandemic likely …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/03/dinapoli-nyc-immigrant-workforce-below-2015-peakDiNapoli: Nearly 1 in 3 Students Were Chronically Absent From School
… new report by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli details how chronic absenteeism rates among New York public and … A new report by State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli details how chronic absenteeism …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-nearly-1-3-students-were-chronically-absent-schoolDiNapoli: Audit Recommends Improvements in Services for Survivors of Human Trafficking
… Thomas P. DiNapoli. “Survivors of human trafficking face physical, emotional and financial trauma,” DiNapoli … can refer state confirmed trafficking victims to local Department of Social Services (DSS) offices for public … and noted that the COVID-19 pandemic limited travel and face to face contact and led to provider staffing shortages. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/dinapoli-audit-recommends-improvements-services-survivors-human-traffickingState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Education Audit Initiative) – Jackson Child Development Center, Inc.: Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual … the various HMISs—data that could be analyzed and used to help identify the root causes of homelessness, gauge progress … of New York: Overpayments for Physician-Administered Drugs (Follow-Up) (2024-F-35) The Empire Plan is the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsComparison of ERS Benefits
… System (ERS) benefits by tier. Tiers 3 & 4 Tier 5 Tier 6 Membership Dates Tier 3: July 27, 1976 through August 31, … of public service. See Tier 5 Member Contributions. 3% – 6% based on annual earnings. Members contribute for all years … — Most ERS members are covered under the Article 15 Retirement Plan Coordinated Plan (Articles 14 & 15) With …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/comparison-ers-benefitsTown of Lewis – Records and Reports (2025M-17)
… to maintaining the accounting records, which resulted in errors and deficiencies in the Town’s accounting records. The errors and deficiencies … to, the following: The Clerk did not record $94,400 in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds received …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2025/08/15/town-lewis-records-and-reports-2025m-17DiNapoli: Gen Z and Young Millennials in New York Struggle With Economic, Affordability Challenges
… stability and independence,” DiNapoli said. “They face a shrinking pool of entry-level jobs and rising … Unemployment Compared to older New Yorkers, young adults face higher unemployment. The unemployment rate for young … in the second quarter of 2025, following the end of the Department of Education’s pause on credit reporting for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/12/dinapoli-gen-z-and-young-millennials-new-york-struggle-economic-affordability-challengesGreat Neck Park District – Capital Assets (2025M-27)
… [read complete report – pdf] Audit Objective Did Great Neck Park District (District) officials properly record and … 1, 2023 – August 31, 2024 Understanding the Audit Area A park district’s (district’s) capital assets represent a … distribute the procedures to the Board, Superintendent or park supervisors. As a result, the park supervisors tracked …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2025/12/12/great-neck-park-district-capital-assets-2025m-27Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… certain types of discretionary expenses were proper, what would be considered reasonable amounts for such expenditures, and what documentation would be required to demonstrate that … and subscriptions. New York City Department of Education (DoE): Management of General School Funds (2013-F-32) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… controls or other oversight procedures to compensate for the clerk-treasurer performing all functions of the … duties or audit the clerk-treasurer’s records and reports for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2022. Putnam/Northern … The board and district officials procured 167 interactive panels for $684,132 without obtaining competitive bids and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsDiNapoli: Problems Caused by Outdated System Left State's Unemployment Insurance Program Vulnerable to Fraud
… The state Department of Labor’s (DOL) failure to replace its long-troubled Unemployment Insurance (UI) system and ad hoc workarounds to compensate for the old system weakened oversight and ultimately contributed to … The state Department of Labor DOL failure to replace its longtroubled Unemployment Insurance UI system and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-problems-caused-outdated-system-left-states-unemployment-insurance-program-vulnerable-fraudState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… by an average of $1.3 million (9%) per year, or a cumulative total of approximately $6.4 million. The … reported surplus fund balance ranged from 10 to 15% of the upcoming year’s budget, which was $962,000 to $1.8 million … in payments for 258 chaperoning and sports scorekeeping events due to various discrepancies with game schedules. For …
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