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DiNapoli: New York's Labor Force Decreased Sharply During the Pandemic and Remains Below Pre-Pandemic Peak
… negatively affect economic growth and state and local tax collections. Policymakers must give attention to policies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/11/dinapoli-new-yorks-labor-force-decreased-sharply-during-pandemic-and-remains-below-pre-pandemic-peakDiNapoli: Wall St. Profits Return to Pre-Pandemic Levels
… 56.3% from the $31 billion earned in the same period last year, according to State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli’s … activities, which were at, or near, record levels last year. Equity offerings in 2022 were at the lowest level since … to the 10-year pre-pandemic average of $20.3 billion per year. DiNapoli’s report estimated the securities industry …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-wall-st-profits-return-pre-pandemic-levelsMaintenance and Tuition Payments to the Lake Grove School and Mountain Lake Children's Residence
… To determine whether costs reported by the Lake Grove School (Lake Grove) and Mountain Lake Children's Residence (Mountain Lake) to the … and Mountain Lake to establish daily reimbursement rates for services provided to their respective residents. During …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/26/maintenance-and-tuition-payments-lake-grove-school-and-mountain-lake-childrens-residenceDiNapoli: After-School Provider Misused $194,320 in Public Funds
… Services (SCO), a provider of extended school day programs for the State Education Department (SED), submitted $194,320 in reimbursement claims for expenses that were unnecessary, not allowable or … a better job of making sure that taxpayers are only paying for appropriate costs.” SCO has two contracts worth $2.7 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/02/dinapoli-after-school-provider-misused-194320-public-fundsNursing Home Surveillance (Follow-Up)
… (Division). The Division also acts as an agent for the federal government’s Centers for Medicare and Medicaid … is responsible for ensuring that nursing homes comply with federal and State regulations, which establish standards that … examined whether the Department consistently followed federal and State regulations and procedures for conducting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/03/08/nursing-home-surveillance-followCompliance With Requirements to Maintain Systems at Vendor-Supported Levels
… and convenient public transportation to customers in eight counties (Monroe, Genesee, Livingston, Ontario, … percent) were the responsibility of third-party vendors. In these cases, we determined that RGRTA was not providing … to date. Implement the remaining recommendation detailed in the preliminary report. … To determine whether the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/07/29/compliance-requirements-maintain-systems-vendor-supported-levelsEducators for Children, Youth and Families, Inc. – Use of Contract Funds (Follow-Up)
… by OCFS. We found that Educators could not support or justify $883,530 of expenditures claimed. Of this amount, … found no evidence that there were any policies, procedures or controls in place to monitor Educator's financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/08/13/educators-children-youth-and-families-inc-use-contract-funds-followOversight of Construction Management Contracts (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit … a term contract. Furthermore, we found Parks officials do not receive detailed support for payments made under the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/08/oversight-construction-management-contracts-followTuition Assistance Program – State Financial Aid Program at Barnard College
… complied with the Education Law and the Commissioner of Education’s Rules and Regulations when certifying students … Barnard offers bachelor’s degrees in nearly 50 fields of the arts, humanities, social sciences and natural … approximately $44,300 per year. The school’s enrollment as of fall 2014 was about 2,500 undergraduate students. TAP is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/08/03/tuition-assistance-program-state-financial-aid-program-barnard-collegeTheraCare Preschool Services, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… $50.1 million in reimbursable expenses for the programs we audited. Key Findings We disallowed $876,898 in costs claimed by TheraCare because …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/04/02/theracare-preschool-services-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualIX.6.E Education Department - G5 System – IX. Federal Grants
… a grants management system known as G5 which was developed in 2007. The G5 system is a full lifecycle, end-to-end, … based on the project’s Accounts Receivable balance in SFS. Payment requests are approved or rejected … returned via G5 provided there are other grants that are being drawn in an amount equal to or greater than the amount …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix6e-education-department-g5-systemSummit Security Services, Inc. (Summit)
… Under the contract, OGS paid Summit nearly $2.8 million for security guard and fire safety director services provided … Key Findings We found OGS paid Summit more than $867,000 for 40 individuals provided by Summit’s subcontractor, … This consists of seven individuals who provided services for up to eight months prior to applying for their DOS …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/08/03/summit-security-services-inc-summitCollege of Plattsburgh – Selected Employee Travel Expenses
… Purpose To determine whether the use of travel monies by selected government employees complied with … spend between $100 million and $150 million each year on travel expenses. These expenses, which are discretionary and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/25/college-plattsburgh-selected-employee-travel-expensesSelect Financial Management Practices
… are in compliance with the Commission’s procedures for the period January 1, 2013 through September 30, 2015. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/11/05/select-financial-management-practicesBilinguals Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… referred to as the Programs) to children residing in New York City as well as Nassau, Suffolk and Westchester … $27,329 in excessive compensation paid to the Executive Director (ED) and the Assistant Executive Director (AED); and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/06/26/bilinguals-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualAudit of the Tuition Assistance Program at Dowling College
… Audit of the Tuition Assistance Program at The New School (2010-T-5) State Education Department/Higher …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/11/05/audit-tuition-assistance-program-dowling-collegeReal Estate Portfolio
… Purpose To determine whether the New York Power Authority has accounted for all of its real estate holdings, determined the need to either …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/06/20/real-estate-portfolioEmpire BlueCross BlueShield Selected Payments for Special Items for the Period January 1, 2011 Through March 31, 2011
… Payments for hospital services are generally based on standard fee schedules. However, hospitals may be entitled … provisions limiting reimbursements for special items. On four such claims we reviewed, Empire paid hospitals about … could have generated profits of nearly $1.6 million on these claims. Key Recommendations Ensure that all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/02/01/empire-bluecross-blueshield-selected-payments-special-items-period-january-1-2011-throughMetro Therapy, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Therapy) were calculated properly, documented adequately, and allowable pursuant to the State Education Department’s … the costs we recommend for disallowance are: $357,063 in excessive allocations of salaries and fringe benefits to the … did not provide services to the SEIT program; $116,069 in excessive compensation paid to the Executive Director and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/29/metro-therapy-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualTemporary Assistance – Federal Funding and New York
… In New York, the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families … tax credits and other services, but the largest portion is spent on Temporary Assistance , which is overseen by the … is limited to 60 months for any adult. In January 2025, 204,974 people received federally funded Temporary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/temporary-assistance