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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audit
… York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the following school district audit was issued. East Rockaway … District – Extra-Classroom Activity Funds (Nassau County) The extra classroom activity (ECA) clubs did not maintain … however, ECA deposits were not always timely. Managing the finances of ECA activities is meant to be a learning …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditElmira Heights Central School District – Financial Condition (2014M-76)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the District’s financial … Heights Central School District is located in the village of Elmira Heights, Chemung County. The District is governed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/09/19/elmira-heights-central-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-76Greenville Fire District – Investment Program (2023M-106)
… and money market accounts, which had average available funds for investing of $845,365. Had officials considered … safety, liquidity and yield - when investing available funds. District officials generally agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2023/12/29/greenville-fire-district-investment-program-2023m-106Village of Corinth – Investment Program (2023M-146)
… whether Village of Corinth (Village) officials developed and managed a comprehensive investment program. Key Findings … monthly cash flow forecasts to estimate available funds for investment, monitor investments and periodically solicit interest rate quotes. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2024/04/05/village-corinth-investment-program-2023m-146Hamilton Central School District – School Lunch Fund Financial Condition (2016M-136)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the school lunch fund’s financial condition for the period … the school lunch fund’s operating deficits would average about $70,000 per year. Key Recommendations Take action to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/22/hamilton-central-school-district-school-lunch-fund-financial-conditionWest Seneca Central School District – Financial Condition (2014M-381)
… totaling $14.8 million. The District’s unexpended surplus funds declined from more than $4 million as of June 30, 2010 … Develop a realistic plan to accumulate unexpended surplus funds, within the legal limit, so that cash is available to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/04/17/west-seneca-central-school-district-financial-condition-2014m-381Islip Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2013M-213)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s financial condition for the period July 1, 2011, to April 30, 2013. Background The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/09/27/islip-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-213Garrison Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2016M-108)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the District’s financial condition for the period July 1, 2014 through December 10, 2015. Background …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/07/01/garrison-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2016m-108North Rose-Wolcott Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-22)
… audit was to evaluate the District’s financial management for the period July 1, 2014 through January 4, 2016. … The North Rose-Wolcott Central School District is located in the Towns of Butler, Huron, Lyons, Rose, Savannah, Sodus … which operates three schools with approximately 1,200 students, is governed by an elected seven-member Board of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/10/north-rose-wolcott-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-22Opinion 88-74
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … course of action. June 24, 1988 Cornelius F. Healy Deputy State Comptroller … Whether it is legal for municipalities to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-74Update on New York’s Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund: Challenges Continue
… due from New York for the remainder of federal fiscal year (FFY) 2021 (which ran through September 30, 2021) … Individuals, Claims and Benefits Paid Over the last year, improved employment in New York State has resulted in … over 77 percent of jobs lost. 4 After reaching a high of 16.5 percent in May 2020, the State unemployment rate has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/update-new-yorks-unemployment-insurance-trust-fund-challenges-continueDiNapoli: NYC Pre-K Special Education Provider Claimed Nearly $3 Million In Ineligible Expenses
… account for their use of public funds,” DiNapoli said. “We have found too many schools that fall short of state … DOE for 59.5 percent of the costs. Unlike most other states, New York’s SEIT programs are privately-run, some for profit and some not-for- profit. The programs submit annual financial reports …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/dinapoli-nyc-pre-k-special-education-provider-claimed-nearly-3-million-ineligible-expensesDiNapoli Presses Worst Greenhouse Gas Emitters to Meet Paris Climate Agreement Goals
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, trustee of the New York State Common Retirement Fund (Fund), today announced he has written to 10 … average temperature to well below 2°C above pre-industrial levels and pursue efforts to limit temperature increases to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/04/dinapoli-presses-worst-greenhouse-gas-emitters-meet-paris-climate-agreement-goalsComptroller DiNapoli and A.G. Scheneiderman Announce 2 to 6 Year Prison Sentence for Former Councilman Ruben Wills in Public Corruption Scheme
… of former New York City Councilman Ruben Wills (D-Queens) to 2 to 6 years in prison; Wills was also ordered to pay nearly $33,000 in restitution and a $5,000 fine. The sentencing followed an eleven-day trial in … a $750 Louis Vuitton handbag. Prosecutors also detailed how Wills used $21,000 in State grant funds for personal and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/08/comptroller-dinapoli-and-ag-scheneiderman-announce-2-6-year-prison-sentence-former-councilman-rubenState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Community Renewal (HCR) awarded $6.13 million in RESTORE funds, which benefited about 785 senior citizen housing … exercise greater oversight of the program to ensure that funds are awarded appropriately and that program goals are … administrators (LPAs) being inappropriately awarded funds and others being denied. The audit also found that LPAs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School and Local Government Audits
… 24 Union Free School District – New Employees’ Paperwork (Nassau County) Auditors examined files for all 37 new …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-and-local-government-auditsDiNapoli: Audit Reveals Hiring and Budgeting Problems in Brentwood School District
… budgeting led the Brentwood Union Free School District to accumulate excessive fund balance as well as reserve funds … board-approved amounts and have gone unused, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller … in the insurance reserve. The board also overfunded the retirement contribution reserve by $4.3 million. Auditors …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/dinapoli-audit-reveals-hiring-and-budgeting-problems-brentwood-school-districtDiNapoli Releases Dashboard Tracking Federal Covid Funding and State Relief Programs
… insights from the tracker include: The Excluded Workers Fund has disbursed $968.5 million of $2.1 billion; the state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/10/dinapoli-releases-dashboard-tracking-federal-covid-funding-and-state-relief-programsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… circumvention of the 4% surplus fund statutory limit. As a result, district officials maintained surplus fund balance … financial reports were provided to the board. As a result, the board lacked reliable records and reports to … agree with general ledger cash balances at month-end for 18 of the 40 bank reconciliations auditors performed. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsDiNapoli: Former Essex County Fair Treasurer and Willsboro Town Clerk Pleads Guilty to Stealing Nearly $90,000 From the Essex County Agricultural Society and Town
… Superintendent Steven G. James announced that Bridget Brown, the former treasurer of the Essex County Agricultural … $90,000 in funds from the society and the town. “Bridget Brown exploited the trust of her community and used her two … in fighting public corruption and holding Bridget Brown accountable.” The Franklin County District Attorney’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/05/dinapoli-former-essex-county-fair-treasurer-and-willsboro-town-clerk-pleads-guilty-stealing-nearly