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Oversight of Selected Fiscal Aspects of Homeless Shelter Services
… Purpose To determine whether the New York City Department of Homeless Services (DHS) has adequate controls over the contracted homeless shelter contract procurement and rate-setting processes, and … services for eligible homeless families and individuals in the City and for fiscal oversight of the homeless …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/10/oversight-selected-fiscal-aspects-homeless-shelter-servicesBaker Victory Services – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs submitted by Baker Victory Services (Baker Victory) on its Consolidated … Baker Victory, a not-for-profit organization located in Lackawanna, New York, provides a variety of services to … service costs, which consisted of $53,053 in non-allowable public relations and advertising costs; $8,756 in costs that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/10/07/baker-victory-services-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualJawonio, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… reported by Jawonio, Inc. (Jawonio) on its Consolidated Fiscal Report (CFR) were properly calculated, adequately … the Reimbursable Cost Manual (RCM). Our audit covered the calendar year ended December 31, 2014. Background Jawonio is a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/10/07/jawonio-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualGingerbread Learning Center, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… served about 145 students. The New York City Department of Education (DoE) refers students to Gingerbread based on … and properly documented. SED reimburses DoE for a portion of its payments to Gingerbread based on statutory rates. For … assertions intended to impugn the professional integrity of the auditors. Rather than making false accusations, we …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/10/26/gingerbread-learning-center-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualState Agencies Bulletin No. 1051
… to be made to the Military Stipend to reflect raises, Longevity Pay, or other types of pay that might otherwise …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1051-extension-military-and-training-leave-benefits-and-stipendsOpinion 2006-6
… a town supervisor may be granted a leave of absence by the town board pursuant to section 92 of the General … St Comp No. 91-39, p 115, discussing the waiver of salary by a public officer). Further, an incumbent elected officer … creates a vacancy (see Public Officers Law §30[1], [3]; NY Const, art. XIII, §6; Bookhout , supra ). Based on these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2006-6Opinion 2005-5
… subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. POLICE AND POLICE … next subordinate officer is increased) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §207-m: If a village’s employer contribution to the New … compensation under section 207-m of the General Municipal Law. This is in reply to your inquiry concerning the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2005-5Opinion 90-48
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. PUBLIC CONTRACTS -- … to a bus company for transportation of students. You state that the bus company has an office and outdoor parking …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-48The Child School – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… for up to 239 children. Pursuant to the State Education Law, special education providers, such as the School, are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/09/11/child-school-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualCapital Planning and Maintenance
… develops a capital plan that contains budget allocations for asset improvements or renovations. For projects that are beyond its means, the Authority relies … allocated approximately $1 million in operating cash for capital projects. For fiscal year 2015-16, the Authority …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/04/08/capital-planning-and-maintenanceOpinion 98-20
… or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. FIRE COMPANY -- Fire Police Squads … reasonably related to the functions to be performed and is in the best interest of the fire district. You ask whether a … If so, you ask whether a board of fire commissioners, in its discretion, may provide that newly-appointed members …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-20Opinion 98-18
… opinion. AMBULANCE SERVICE -- Fees (imposition of fees for services of an emergency rescue and first aid squad) FEES -- … first aid squad) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, §209-b(4); PUBLIC HEALTH LAW, §3008(7): Subdivision 7 of section 3008 of the … of regional emergency medical services councils; and a New York state emergency medical services council to develop …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-18Opinion 97-6
… bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. COUNTIES -- Emergency (911) Telephone System (use of surcharge revenues to construct housing for enhanced emergency telephone system) -- Powers and Duties (expenditure … The cost of constructing an addition to house an enhanced emergency telephone (E911) system which is determined by the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-6Contracts for Personal and Miscellaneous Services (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the four … Authority’s (MTA) constituent agencies are required to determine whether services can be provided in-house before …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/01/06/contracts-personal-and-miscellaneous-services-followWhispering Pines Preschool, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs reported by Whispering Pines Preschool, Inc. (Whispering Pines) on its … has three sites (Delanson, Cobleskill, and Amsterdam, New York). Its Director and owner is Dr. Martha Frank (Director). …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/06/02/whispering-pines-preschool-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualTuition Assistance Program – LaGuardia Community College
… Purpose To determine whether LaGuardia Community College complied with the Education Law and the Commissioner … LaGuardia Community College (LaGuardia), located in Queens, is part of the City University of New York. LaGuardia …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/04/tuition-assistance-program-laguardia-community-collegeAudit of the Tuition Assistance Program at Stony Brook University
… Rules and Regulations when certifying students for State-funded Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) awards. … Brook University (Stony Brook) is a university within the State University of New York system and is located in Suffolk … 24,000 students, and its annual tuition for New York State residents is approximately $6,200. TAP is an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/26/audit-tuition-assistance-program-stony-brook-universityUnitedHealthcare – Improper Payments for Medical Services Designated By Modifier Code 59
… To determine whether UnitedHealthcare improperly paid for medical services designated with modifier code 59 that … The Empire Plan is the primary health benefits plan for NYSHIP. The State Department of Civil Service administers … (United) to process and pay medical and surgical claims for services provided to Empire Plan members. United’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/01/08/unitedhealthcare-improper-payments-medical-services-designated-modifier-code-59Accounts Receivable Collection and Reporting
… if the Authority’s accounts receivable collection and reporting procedures were in compliance with applicable laws and regulations for the period January 1, 2012 through June … energy solutions in ways that improve New York's economy and environment by promoting energy efficiency and the use of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/08/05/accounts-receivable-collection-and-reportingCapital Planning
… and public transportation in Erie and Niagara counties in New York State. NFTA businesses include a bus, light rail, … changes. Other Related Audits/Reports of Interest New York State Canal Corporation: Infrastructure Inspection …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/04/01/capital-planning