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DiNapoli: One-in-Four Homeless Shelter Clients with Serious Mental Health Issues Were Not Placed in a Mental Health Shelter
… to help determine which of its five types of shelter best meet their needs: General, Mental Health, Substance … were also insufficient records documenting the rationale for placing clients in general shelters instead of … officials attributed this, in part, to a small number of beds available in senior shelters. However, auditors found …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/12/dinapoli-one-four-homeless-shelter-clients-serious-mental-health-issues-were-not-placed-mental-healthUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-350
… Increases. Affected Employees : Eligible employees in the following bargaining units who meet the eligibility … SG, SK, SN, SR, SY, S9 and 87) provides for an increase in Location Pay effective April 1, 2025 for employees located in the City of New York and the Counties of Nassau, Rockland, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-350-april-2025-state-new-york-unified-court-system-ucs-increasesOpinion 98-4
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The … Which county officer is the official to whom the county tax levying body authorizes to perform duties in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-98-4Monitoring of Air Quality (Facility Permits and Registrations)
… of Environmental Conservation is taking necessary action to adequately enforce certain aspects of the State’s … to protect the public and environment from the adverse effects of exposure to pollutants. The audit covered … SAPA. We also found the Department is not always taking action to enforce compliance with the Program for facilities …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/20/monitoring-air-quality-facility-permits-and-registrationsOpinion 88-15
… Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer represent those views if, among other things, there … between the village and the agency (1980 Opns St Comp No. 80-443, p 129; 1981 Opns St Comp No. 81-430, p 484; 1982 … as school district attorney, the school district's code of ethics should be consulted to ascertain whether it …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-88-15DiNapoli: The Rockaways Shows Signs of Recovery After Pandemic Setback
… Communities in the Rockaways were some of the hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, more than two years after … the pandemic, Rockaways residents were particularly hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic, which prompted the city’s … areas in the Rockaways as one of the city’s 33 hardest hit areas by the pandemic. This area also had some of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/09/dinapoli-rockaways-shows-signs-recovery-after-pandemic-setbackAccounts Payable Advisory No. 36
… (OSC) has designated the final deadlines for agencies to submit vouchers and expense reports for payment prior to fiscal year end. For specifics, please visit the Guide to Financial Operations (GFO) , Chapter XV, Section 4 - …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/36-fiscal-year-end-vouchers-and-expense-reportsVendor File Advisory No. 13
… should register a disregarded entity using the Office of the State Comptroller’s Disregarded Entity Registration …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/vendor-file-advisory/13-disregarded-entity-vendor-registrationContract With Shorefront Mental Health Board – Compliance With Prevailing Wage Law
… the Shorefront Mental Health Board (Shorefront) complied with the prevailing wage laws under its janitorial contract with the New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH). The … March 31, 2014. Background OMH contracted for $2.3 million with Shorefront to provide janitorial services to six …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/10/28/contract-shorefront-mental-health-board-compliance-prevailing-wage-lawPutnam County Industrial Development Agency – Management Practices (2013M-257)
… or emergency services required, the number of existing jobs, or a cost-benefit analysis. Officials do not conduct … benefits when they do not. Officials also do not obtain sales tax exemption or capital investment amounts annually, … consideration factors such as jobs created or retained, sales tax exemptions and capital investment. Perform and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2014/03/04/putnam-county-industrial-development-agency-managementACDS, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… in Plainview, New York, is an SED-approved provider of preschool special education services. During the 2013-14 … set by SED. The State, in turn, reimburses the counties 59.5 percent of the tuition that the counties pay. SED sets the rates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/04/12/acds-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualHagedorn Little Village School – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs reported by Hagedorn Little Village School (HLVS) … calculated, adequately documented, and allowable under the State Education Department’s (SED) guidelines, including the Reimbursable Cost Manual (RCM). The audit covered the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/07/18/hagedorn-little-village-school-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualMotor Vehicle Financial Security and Safety Responsibility Acts – Assessable Expenses for the Two Fiscal Years Ended March 31, 2013
… audit was to determine whether the Department of Motor Vehicles (Department) has adequate procedures in place to … direct that the Comptroller and the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles ascertain the annual amount of expenses incurred in … Act). These Acts help ensure that the operators of motor vehicles driven in New York State possess adequate insurance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/03/19/motor-vehicle-financial-security-and-safety-responsibility-acts-assessable-expenses-twoOperational Advisory No. 2
… be deleted throughout the fiscal year by the Bureau of State Expenditures based on the last modified date on the voucher. This is an effort … be cleaned up throughout the Fiscal Year by the Bureau of State Accounting Operations according to the following rules: …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/operational-advisory/2-sfs-transaction-deadlinesDepartment of Transportation Bulletin No. DOT-31
… in the CSEA Operational Service Unit – BU03 in the Department of Transportation Background Pursuant to Article 51 of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/transportation/dot-31-2017-shift-lump-sum-payment-winter-maintenance-seasonFacility Structure, Safety, and Health Code Waivers
… Purpose To determine if the Department of Health’s (Department) waiver practices are effectively … standards at health care facilities. This audit covered the period April 1, 2012 to November 12, 2014. Background … To determine if the Department of Healths waiver practices are effectively …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/06/18/facility-structure-safety-and-health-code-waiversAccuracy of Reported Cost Savings
… to these problems. Key Recommendations Perform a full review of cost savings activities to identify and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/07/11/accuracy-reported-cost-savingsAccounts Payable Advisory No. 3
… Subject: Selecting the Correct Address Sequence Vendors that provide goods and services … accounts. The Statewide Financial System may have multiple Address Sequences associated with a Vendor ID. While some vendors have a single default address which will accept all payments for a vendor, others …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/3-address-sequenceXII.9.F Correcting Payments Processed Against the Incorrect Purchase Order – XII. Expenditures
… reverse the accounting of the original voucher. Depending on the timing, this process may offset future payments to … invoice numbers. See Section 9.D – Refunds Owed to the State of this Chapter, for additional information on credit … the wrong purchase order, please contact the Bureau of State Expenditures’ Customer Service Help Desk at (518) …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii9f-correcting-payments-processed-against-incorrect-purchase-orderAdequacy of 2021 Budgets - Town of Riverhead (S9-21-13)
The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the Towns adopted budget for the 2021 fiscal year
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/statewide-audit/2021/06/04/adequacy-2021-budgets-town-riverhead-s9-21-13