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State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Impact of a Late State Budget
… “The economic effects of the pandemic on the state’s finances are widespread and some sectors of our economy may … their paychecks. These state workers are part of the state’s institutional payroll, which is scheduled for April 8. Many … for those that are hurting and puts us on firm fiscal ground as this pandemic continues to linger.” Background: The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-impact-late-state-budgetHancock Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-187)
… audit was to evaluate the District’s financial operations for the period July 1, 2011, to June 30, 2013. Background The … Board of Education which comprises five elected members. For the 2013-14 fiscal year, the District’s operating budget … continually included over-estimated appropriations. For fiscal years 2007-08 through 2010-11, these budgeting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/09/20/hancock-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-187Cleveland Hill Union Free School District – Financial Condition (2013M-272)
… audit was to evaluate the District’s financial condition for the period July 1, 2010 to August 12, 2013. Background … The District’s budgeted general fund appropriations for the 2013-14 fiscal year are approximately $30 million. Key Findings For the three year period ending June 30, 2013, District …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/12/06/cleveland-hill-union-free-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-272Town of Lindley – Financial Management (2012M-226)
… balance in a manner that benefits taxpayers. Research the origin of the existing capital and unemployment reserves. If unable to determine the origin of the reserves, reestablish the reserves in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2013/02/22/town-lindley-financial-management-2012m-226City of Lockport – Fiscal Stress (2013M-330)
… inaccurate reporting likely contributed to the continuing cash flow problems the City experienced in its 2012 and 2013 … 31, 2013, as a result of the operating deficits we forecast for the 2013 fiscal year. Key Recommendations Adopt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/12/20/city-lockport-fiscal-stress-2013m-330Comptroller DiNapoli's Legislative Program
… Program – S.8357 (Sanders/A.9574 (Anderson) - Allows a bank, in the discretion of the comptroller and the … placement program. 2025: Passed by the Senate Community Bank Deposit Program – S.8406 (Sanders/A.9573 (Vanel) - …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislationState Agencies Bulletin No. 2135
… Type Effective Date Check Date Administration 1 Lag 03/30/2023 04/26/2023 Institution 1 Lag 04/06/2023 05/04/2023 … 2023 Amount Hazard Duty CSEA Straight Time (HZ3) $0.75/hour $0.90/hour Hazard Duty CSEA Overtime (HZ4) $1.13/hour $1.35/hour …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2135-april-2023-increase-hazard-duty-pay-employees-represented-civil-serviceAssessment and Collection of Selected Penalties
… to notify WCB in writing when the claimant's insurance carrier fails to pay or notify them within 45 days that … it is determined that payment should have been made by the carrier, the law requires WCB to impose a $50 penalty (HP-1 … Workers' Compensation Board: Workers' Compensation Program: Statement of Assessable Expenses for the Three …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/24/assessment-and-collection-selected-penaltiesClinical Associates of the Finger Lakes – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… the ages of three and five years. CAFL is reimbursed for preschool special education services through rates set by … that CAFL reports to SED on its annual CFR. To be eligible for reimbursement, reported costs must comply with the guidelines specified in the RCM. For the fiscal year ended June 30, 2012, CAFL reported $1.2 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/07/22/clinical-associates-finger-lakes-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualUpstate Cerebral Palsy – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… services to children with disabilities between the ages of three and five years. UCP is reimbursed for preschool … included: $83,905 in personal service costs consisting of ineligible bonuses, executive compensation above the … SED’s requirements, and communicate with SED to obtain clarification as needed. Other Related Audits/Reports of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/11/05/upstate-cerebral-palsy-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualViolations of Law, Conflicts of Interest and Other Improprieties at the Department of Correctional Services' Food Production Center (Follow-Up)
… objective was to determine whether former Center Director Howard Dean, his staff, and various food vendors complied …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/06/04/violations-law-conflicts-interest-and-other-improprieties-department-correctional-servicesSUNY System Administration Office – Selected Employee Travel Expenses
… employees was appropriate, we audited travel expenses for the highest-cost travelers in the State, each of whom … Administration Office (System Administration) employee for audit whose expenses ranked among the highest in the … examined were appropriate. However, the employee selected for audit had charges totaling $5,021 that were either for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/07/31/suny-system-administration-office-selected-employee-travel-expensesEnhanced Medicaid Payments to Selected Home Health Care Service Providers (Follow-Up)
… home health care providers properly used Medicaid funds for the recruitment, training, and retention (RTR) of direct … funding. An amendment to the Public Health Law provided for $500 million in additional Medicaid funding, from 2006 … as intended; however, we were unable to fully account for providers' use of RTR funds because these funds were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/09/05/enhanced-medicaid-payments-selected-home-health-care-service-providers-followSelected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… lowest reasonable costs to obtain the benefits intended from such expenditures. Key Recommendation Examine written …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/29/selected-aspects-discretionary-spending-1Medicaid Claims Processing Activity April 1, 2012 Through September 30, 2012
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Health's eMedNY system reasonably ensured that Medicaid … were submitted by approved providers, were processed in accordance with Medicaid requirements, and resulted in … To determine whether the Department of Healths eMedNY system reasonably ensured …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/10/09/medicaid-claims-processing-activity-april-1-2012-through-september-30-2012CVS Health – Temporary Holding Account Rebate Revenue (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit … To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/10/15/cvs-health-temporary-holding-account-rebate-revenue-followSelected Controls Over the Property Tax Assessment Process (Follow-Up)
… New York City Department of Finance (DOF) is responsible for assessing all real property throughout the City – … properties every five years. There are four tax classes for property in New York City: Class 1 covers one- to … uses the Computer-Assisted Mass Appraisal system (CAMA) for property tax valuations. Assessors determine parcel …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/06/selected-controls-over-property-tax-assessment-process-followOversight of Security Expenses in Single Adult and Adult Family Homeless Shelters (Follow-Up)
… York City Department of Social Services, is responsible for shelter system management of homeless shelters in the … with DHS. A typical provider contract includes provisions for procurement, inventory procedures, and maintenance of records. DHS is responsible for ensuring that all shelters operating under its regulatory …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/10/oversight-security-expenses-single-adult-and-adult-family-homeless-shelters-followFund Financial Data – 2023 Financial Condition Report
… fund balance is the amount of funds available at the end of the fiscal year. The operating result is the amount … Fund Balance (GAAP Basis) Increases From Prior Year At the end of State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2022-23, the General Fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2023-fcr/fund-financial-dataState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… supported by adequate documentation and appeared to be for proper school purposes. However, the board did not ensure … insurance reserve fund and has adopted a written policy for the health insurance reserve but it has not adopted any policies for the other reserve funds. Solvay Union Free School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0