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Oversight of School Fire Safety Compliance
… charter school. State Education Law mandates that if an inspection identifies violations that are severe enough, the Department will not issue the CO until the violations have been corrected and a re-inspection has been done. As of November 2015, there were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/08/24/oversight-school-fire-safety-complianceDiNapoli: Audit Shows Mixed Results on School Districts' Compliance With Physical Education Rules
… to plague our children, it’s more important than ever to get students moving and help them develop healthy lifestyle habits," said DiNapoli. "New York has set forth critical benchmarks that promote … Specifically: In grades K-3, students should be receiving a minimum of 120 minutes of PE during the course of five …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/09/dinapoli-audit-shows-mixed-results-school-districts-compliance-physical-education-rulesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of … Also, a village trustee, as co-owner of a local hardware store, had a prohibited conflict of interest. She received a … as a result of 59 contracts totaling $2,398 between the store and the village during the audit period. Town of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli: Strong Growth for Local Sales Tax Collections Halfway Into 2018
… Local sales tax collections across New York grew 6 percent in the first six months of 2018, according to a report … period last year. This is the highest half-year increase in the state since 2010 and the fourth consecutive period of … Outside of New York City, the highest regional increases in the state were in the Southern Tier (5.8 percent), Mohawk …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/08/dinapoli-strong-growth-local-sales-tax-collections-halfway-2018DiNapoli: Audit Reveals Problems with Volunteer Firefighters’ Benefit Program
… fire districts are not accurately calculating credits for Length of Service Awards Programs (LOSAP) and as a result … and municipalities across the state have established LOSAP for their volunteers. “The men and women who volunteer their … and the maximum number of points that can be earned for performing each activity over the course of a year. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-audit-reveals-problems-volunteer-firefighters-benefit-programState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… his office completed audits of Cairo-Durham Central School District , Elmwood Village Charter School , Islip Union Free … Central School District – Information Technology (Greene County) The district has computer/Internet use policies, but … Village Charter School – Building Acquisition (Erie County) The building selected by the board appears to meet …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-1State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of Bay Shore Fire District , Hartsdale Volunteer Fire Company , … , Village of Ossining , Walton Fire Department and the City of Watervliet . "In today's fiscal climate, budget … their money is being spent appropriately and effectively." Bay Shore Fire District – Time and Attendance Records …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-1DiNapoli Announces New Corporate Agreement to Disclose Political Spending
… Pacific Waste Management 2015 Dean Foods Delta Airlines Eastman Chemical H&R Block Marathon Oil U.S. Steel Valero …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/dinapoli-announces-new-corporate-agreement-disclose-political-spendingDiNapoli: 14 School Districts Designated in Fiscal Stress
… Fourteen school districts statewide were designated in some level of fiscal stress under New York State … year (SY) ending on June 30, 2022, down from 23 districts in fiscal stress the prior year. This is the lowest incidence … (2012-13 school year). “The number of districts designated in a fiscal stress category has fallen considerably over the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/01/dinapoli-14-school-districts-designated-fiscal-stressAdult Career and Continuing Education Services – Vocational Rehabilitation Supported Employment Program (Follow-Up)
… Career and Continuing Education Services – Vocational Rehabilitation Supported Employment Program (Report … Career and Continuing Education Services – Vocational Rehabilitation (ACCES-VR) program provides vocational rehabilitation services for and supports the employment goals …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/27/adult-career-and-continuing-education-services-vocational-rehabilitation-supportedLegal Aid Society
… January 1, 2010 through December 31, 2014, Courts entered into a $236,512,842 contract with Legal Aid. Legal Aid is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/08/26/legal-aid-societyState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… the executive director of the association was arrested in January 2020 and charged with Grand Larceny in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0VI.2.B Policies/Laws – VI. Budgets
… Full Segregations Effective October 1, 2015, all appropriations will be fully segregated. There are two … requires that parent and child budgets be aligned and all budgetary transactions originate at the child budget … will, as a general rule, fully segregate as available all new appropriations at the start of the fiscal year, at DOB’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vi/vi2b-policieslawsIX.5.B Billing for Onboarding Agencies – IX. Federal Grants
… agency PCBU Use the Commitment Control in SFS to budget for Federal Grant Projects Utilize funds distribution … in Project Costing to split expenditures systematically for Federal and State share of costs. Are required to set up … to billing upon collection while AP Vouchers will wait for payment date to begin billing. There is a two-step …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix5b-billing-onboarding-agenciesDiNapoli: State Pension Fund Calls on Companies to Address Climate Risk, Transition to Cleaner Operations
… Fund (Fund) has reached agreements with five major U.S. companies, including Domino’s Pizza Inc., to set targets … a green hydrogen project; Chemical maker Albemarle Corp. has committed to adopting GHG targets; Water treatment … GHG and clean energy targets; and Commercial property owner Realty Income Corp. has agreed to commit to adopting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-state-pension-fund-calls-companies-address-climate-risk-transition-cleaner-operationsDiNapoli Releases Report on Tax Check-Off Donations
… of contributions, with more than 16,000, while Breast Cancer Research received the largest amount of donations, nearly $300,000. The Breast Cancer Research Fund had the largest balance, more than $6.1 … of disbursements during the fiscal year. The Prostate Cancer Research Fund had the second largest balance with $2.9 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/02/dinapoli-releases-report-tax-check-off-donationsComptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… technology (IT) security awareness training to employees. In addition, officials did not restrict user permissions to … which had not yet been approved by district voters. In addition, district officials overestimated appropriations … not perform fuel reconciliations. Auditors found $8,034 in unaccounted-for fuel. In addition, officials did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/12/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsDiNapoli: SED Makes Progress on Implementation of Dignity for All Students Act
… ensuring school districts across New York are protecting students from harassment and discrimination, according to a … strengthening its efforts to enforce the Dignity for All Students Act.” An audit released by DiNapoli in October 2017 … some critical requirements of the Dignity for All Students Act (DASA). Several schools lacked training and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/dinapoli-sed-makes-progress-implementation-dignity-all-students-actState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… issued. Town of Alfred – Incompatible Duties (Allegany County) The supervisor did not properly appoint, and the … bookkeeper, prepared and filed the town’s annual update documents as required. The board did not audit the town’s … and records, as required. Town of Bainbridge – Justice Court Operations (Chenango County) The justices did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… November of 2020 . The matter is still pending in court. South Butler Fire District – Board Oversight of Financial … tax levies were higher than needed to fund operations. South Butler Fire Department – Oversight of Financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits