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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… more taxes were levied than needed to fund operations. For the four fiscal years reviewed (2019-20 through 2022-23), … and expenditures were overestimated by a total of $287,238 for the audit period. The board also appropriated fund … surplus fund balance. Additionally, the property tax levy for 2023-24 was $509,000 while the village had over $1.1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-audits-0Management and Maintenance of Non-Revenue Service Vehicles
… system or maintain accurate and up-to-date inventory of parts purchased to be used to maintain its vehicles. The lack of an inventory system resulted in parts that were unaccounted for. We sampled $30,870 in parts and identified $21,928 that could not be traced to a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/01/26/management-and-maintenance-non-revenue-service-vehiclesMedicaid Program – Oversight of Health Homes
… Health Homes to ensure that appropriate care was provided and that appropriate payments were made. The audit covered … selected performance measures extending through March 2024 and review of certain aspects of the redesignation process … the Medicaid State Plan that provides care coordination and case management to certain Medicaid members who have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2026/01/20/medicaid-program-oversight-health-homesDiNapoli Releases Fiscal Stress Scores
… System scores. DiNapoli releases fiscal stress scores for municipalities (excluding New York City) twice a year. The scores announced today are for local governments operating on a calendar year basis for 2021, covering all counties and towns, 44 cities, and 11 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-releases-fiscal-stress-scoresAll-Agency Contract Evaluation System
… system developed and operated by MTA Headquarters for use by all agencies to report on contractor and … MTA’s Office of Construction Oversight is responsible for oversight of MTA agencies’ use of the ACE system and for … lack of clarity in the Procedures gave the project teams broad discretion, introducing the risk that contractors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/03/04/all-agency-contract-evaluation-systemState Agencies Bulletin No. 1906
… of this bulletin is to inform agencies of procedures for reporting line number changes and to explain how chartfield strings will be charged for fiscal year 2021-2022. Affected Employees Employees with … Title and Position Management (TPM) Mass Change Process for Line Item Realignment (LNR); do not use a Position Move …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1906-reporting-line-number-and-budget-year-changes-fiscal-year-2021-2022Heat and Hot Water Complaints
… Preservation and Development (HPD) addresses heat and hot water complaints timely, issues notices of violation, and … of penalties as appropriate. Our audit covered heat and hot water complaints received during NYC Fiscal Years (FY) … which includes the provision of adequate heat and hot water. Insufficient heat can pose safety risks, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/24/heat-and-hot-water-complaintsDiNapoli: New York City Job Growth Continues to Set Records
… collections, making it easier for the city to afford new services and to balance the budget. Still, some sectors have … was the smallest gain since the end of the recession. The financial activities sector added an average of 7,200 jobs in … and public authority data. Visit the Reading Room for contract FOIL requests, bid protest decisions and commonly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/dinapoli-new-york-city-job-growth-continues-set-recordsComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… help ensure its independence. Tuition Assistance Program (TAP): State Financial Aid Program at LIM College (2015-T-2) … risk that a significant number of students certified for TAP were not eligible for awards. Nonetheless, tests did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/10/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsDiNapoli: The State May Have Your Money
… DiNapoli. “Fortunately, it is easier than ever to search for and claim lost money. Just a few minutes on our website … largest account currently being held by DiNapoli’s office for an individual is $1.7 million. On average, DiNapoli’s … require more paperwork to claim. New Yorkers can search for lost money for free by visiting the Office of Unclaimed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-state-may-have-your-moneyThe New Interdisciplinary School – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Other Related Audits/Reports of Interest North Country Kids, Inc.: Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual ( …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/08/new-interdisciplinary-school-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualMedicaid Program – Medicaid Claims Processing Activity April 1, 2017 Through September 30, 2017
… system processes Medicaid claims submitted by providers for services rendered to Medicaid-eligible recipients, and it generates payments to reimburse the providers for their claims. During the six-month period ended September … payments, as follows: $3.7 million in overpayments for claims that were billed with incorrect information …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/08/03/medicaid-program-medicaid-claims-processing-activity-april-1-2017-through-september-30-2017Medicaid Program – Appropriateness of Medicaid Eligibility Determined by the New York State of Health System
… York State of Health (NYSOH) as a new online marketplace for individuals to obtain health insurance coverage, including Medicaid. Individuals who apply for public assistance benefits, including Medicaid, are … deceased individuals and continued Medicaid coverage for individuals who had died after enrollment, resulting in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/10/28/medicaid-program-appropriateness-medicaid-eligibility-determined-new-york-state-healthTowns’ Road Management Plans (2014-MR-2)
… During fiscal stress, towns often defer critical road infrastructure needs in order to fund daily services. However, preventive maintenance can extend road life and help towns save money. A long-term plan, adopted by the town’s board, is critical to support road maintenance efforts and can also help towns obtain …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2015/03/20/towns-road-management-plans-2014-mr-2Sky Light Center Inc. – Supported Housing Program
… Housing Program (Program) provides rental assistance for people with mental illnesses. The Program is designed to … to enhance his personal property, and rental payments for unoccupied apartments. Sky Light officials cannot account for over $75,000 in contingency funds that were to be used …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/05/05/sky-light-center-inc-supported-housing-programMedicaid Program – Medicaid Claims Processing Activity April 1, 2016 Through September 30, 2016
… system processes Medicaid claims submitted by providers for services rendered to Medicaid-eligible recipients, and it generates payments to reimburse the providers for their claims. During the six-month period ended September … savings, as follows: $13.6 million in potential savings for Medicaid recipients diagnosed with end stage renal …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/25/medicaid-program-medicaid-claims-processing-activity-april-1-2016-through-september-30-2016Inspire (Orange County Cerebral Palsy Association) – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… year ended June 30, 2013. Background Inspire, located in Goshen, New York, was originally founded as Orange County … and support services for individuals of all ages and abilities. Inspire is also an SED-approved provider of … ended June 30, 2013, Inspire reported over $6.4 million in reimbursable costs on its CFR for six rate-based preschool …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/12/29/inspire-orange-county-cerebral-palsy-association-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualSelected Aspects of Inactive Hazardous Waste Site Remediation Cost Recovery
… costs related to site investigation and remediation, bill for and collect these costs from responsible parties in a … timely manner, and identify and pursue parties responsible for the contamination of inactive hazardous waste sites. This … October 17, 2014. Background The Department is responsible for the Inactive Hazardous Waste Disposal Site Program …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/01/22/selected-aspects-inactive-hazardous-waste-site-remediation-cost-recoveryMedicaid Program – Claims Processing Activity April 1, 2024 Through September 30, 2024
… computer system processes claims submitted by providers for services rendered to Medicaid-eligible members and generates payments to reimburse the providers for their claims. During the 6-month period ended September … to providers. However, we also identified the need for improvement in the processing of certain types of claims. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/06/18/medicaid-program-claims-processing-activity-april-1-2024-through-september-30-2024Selected Employee Travel Expenses
… employees was appropriate, we audited travel expenses for the highest-cost travelers in the State. These travelers … We examined a total of $1.7 million in travel expenses for 10 University at Albany employees. Of the 10 employees, … in the area of fuel costs. Key Findings Expenses for nine of the 10 University employees selected for review …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/05/07/selected-employee-travel-expenses