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Oversight of Homeless Shelters
… oversees homeless shelters to ensure they are operating in compliance with applicable laws, rules, and regulations. … to county Departments of Social Services (Local Districts) in the operation of these programs. Through its Bureau of … and ensuring they meet certain standards, as established in New York Codes, Rules and Regulations. In contrast, the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/02/12/oversight-homeless-sheltersMedicaid Program – Payments for Fraudulent and Improper Claims Submitted by Davis Ethical Pharmacy
… Davis Ethical is an independently owned pharmacy located in Rockville Centre, New York. For the period from January 1, … the New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS). In December 2011, Davis Ethical was sold. We limited our … were not patients of the purported prescribing physicians. In one instance, the prescribing physician was deceased at …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/08/13/medicaid-program-payments-fraudulent-and-improper-claims-submitted-davis-ethical-pharmacyImplementation of the Security Guard Act (Follow-Up)
… in our initial audit report, Implementation of the Security Guard Act ( 2019-S-42 ). About the Program The … Article 7-A of the General Business Law, also known as the Security Guard Act (Act), requires that individuals working as security guards have a valid registration card, and entrusts …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/29/implementation-security-guard-act-followNew York State Health Insurance Program – Incorrect Payments by CVS Caremark for Medicare Rx Drug Claims That Were Improperly Paid Under the Commercial Plan
… To determine whether CVS Caremark paid claims under the correct prescription drug plan. The audit covered the period from January 2015 through March 2022. About the … To determine whether CVS Caremark paid claims under the correct prescription drug plan …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/13/new-york-state-health-insurance-program-incorrect-payments-cvs-caremark-medicare-rx-drugOversight of the Educational Opportunity Program
… (EOP) and if SUNY and the campuses are using EOP funding for allowed purposes. The audit covered the period from July … the EOP, which provides access, support, and financial aid for disadvantaged students who show the potential to succeed … a pre-freshman summer orientation program (summer program) for incoming students and provides support and enrichment …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/03/26/oversight-educational-opportunity-programBorough of Manhattan Community College – Controls Over Bank Accounts
… officials adequately ensured that all Borough of Manhattan Community College (BMCC) bank accounts were authorized and … BMCC, located in lower Manhattan, is one of CUNY’s seven community colleges and has more than 26,000 students. CUNY’s … officials adequately ensured that all Borough of Manhattan Community Coll …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/08/10/borough-manhattan-community-college-controls-over-bank-accountsCompliance With Payment Card Industry Standards
… The Authority also accepts in-person credit card payments for E-ZPass tags at its administrative headquarters in Albany … respective requirements. From May 1, 2015 through April 30, 2016, Authority reports indicated it directly processed … detailed during the audit, but not addressed in this report due to confidentiality reasons, for strengthening …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/09/19/compliance-payment-card-industry-standardsCapital Program Revenue and Expenses
… amount of Video Lottery Terminal (VLT) revenues for its capital program as stipulated by statute, and whether … each year. In November 2006, NYRA officials filed for bankruptcy due to its poor financial condition. In … (land and buildings) to New York State in return for a financial assistance package. In 2011, Resorts World …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/10/14/capital-program-revenue-and-expensesInspecting Highway Bridges and Repairing Defects
… Purpose To determine if the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (Authority) inspected highway bridges and … Our audit covered inspections performed of bridges during the period of January 1, 2008 through June 21, 2013. … To determine if the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Authority …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/05/19/inspecting-highway-bridges-and-repairing-defectsProcessing of Sexual Offense Evidence Collection Kits (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the recommendation included in our initial audit report, Processing of Sexual Offense Evidence Collection Kits ( 2019-S-44 ). … To determine the extent of implementation of the recommendation included in our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/27/processing-sexual-offense-evidence-collection-kits-followOpinion 96-23
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FEES -- Court Fees (towns not exempt from) -- … broad exemption to towns, or other municipalities (except in certain instances counties) from the statutory court fees … which clerks are required to charge or collect. This is in reply to an inquiry from your office requesting an opinion …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-96-23Opinion 90-24
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- Powers and … shall be vested with the powers and duties prescribed in sections 57.00, 58.00, 59.00, 60.00, 62.00 and 63.00 of … of such powers and duties to the chief fiscal officer or, in the case of school districts, to the clerk of the school …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-24Ethical Standards for State Agency Contractors Act
… functions or rendering a service or services pursuant to an information-risk contract. Memo Bill Text Status …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/ethical-standards-state-agency-contractors-act-0DiNapoli: Former City of Corning Clerk Arrested for Stealing Public Funds
… and parking summons fees. “I‘m dismayed that we continue to uncover local officials who take advantage of their position to steal taxpayer money,” said DiNapoli. “Local governments … the public to help fight fraud and abuse. New Yorkers can report allegations of fraud involving taxpayer money by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/07/dinapoli-former-city-corning-clerk-arrested-stealing-public-fundsWithdrawing Your Contributions and/or Your Membership – State Police Plan
… If you leave public employment with less than ten years of credited service, you may end your membership and withdraw … Online account , go to the ‘My Account Summary’ area of your Account Homepage and click “Withdraw My Membership.” … Application (RS5014) . 1 Once you have ten or more years of service credit, you cannot withdraw from PFRS. Any …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1518/withdrawing-your-contributions-andor-your-membershipEthical Standards for State Agency Contractors Act
… functions or rendering a service or services pursuant to an information-risk contract. Memo Bill Text Status …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/ethical-standards-state-agency-contractors-actIII.8 Confidential, Personal, and Private Information – III. Statewide Financial System (SFS)
… processes where confidential information is needed in the SFS. As such, there are restricted fields in which Business Units enter the confidential information. … information used to process ACH transactions is stored in the Vendor File and access is restricted. Business Units …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-iii/iii8-confidential-personal-and-private-informationRecruitment Events
… Polytechnic Institute Career & Internship Fair 100 Seymour Rd. Utica, NY 13502 12pm - 2pm 10/30 SUNY Plattsburgh Career …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/jobs/eventsComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… Fire Company and the Western Sullivan Public Library . “In today’s fiscal climate, budget transparency and … could properly oversee the village’s financial activities. In addition, the board did not ensure that the … filed the village’s annual financial reports in a timely manner. Cortland Housing Authority – Financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsAusable Valley Central School District - Claims Auditing (2018M-190)
… and approved. Audit and approve claims before payment in accordance with New York State Education Law, Section 1724 … B includes our comment on an issue that was raised in the District’s response letter. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/01/25/ausable-valley-central-school-district-claims-auditing-2018m-190