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Audits of State Agencies and Public Authorities Five-Year Listing October 1, 2018 – September 30, 2023
This listing includes all final audit reports related to State agency and public authority operations issued during the five-year period from October 1, 2018 through September 30, 2023 and is a companion to the 2023 – 2024 Annual Report on Audits.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/2025/pdf/five-year-listing-2018-2023.pdfAudits of State Agencies and Public Authorities Five-Year Listing October 1, 2015 - September 30, 2020
This listing includes all final audit reports related to State agency and public authority operations issued during the five-year period from October 1, 2015 through September 30, 2020, and is a companion to the 2020 – 2021 Annual Report on Audits.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/fylist15-20.pdfOversight of School Fire Safety Compliance (Follow-Up)
… Compliance ( 2015-S-86 ). Background The State Education Department (Department) is responsible for overseeing school fire safety, including mandatory fire and building inspections, and for ensuring schools’ compliance … State Education Law, the State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code, and Department regulations. The Department’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/11/28/oversight-school-fire-safety-compliance-followOswego City School District – Financial Management and Nonresident Foster Student Tuition (2016M-224)
… 1, 2014 through December 31, 2015. Background The Oswego City School District is located in the City of Oswego, the Towns of Minetto, Oswego, Scriba and … Oswego City School District Financial Management and Nonresident …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/09/16/oswego-city-school-district-financial-management-and-nonresident-fosterLong Lake Central School District – Payroll (2016M-90)
… 1, 2014 through November 30, 2015. Background The Long Lake Central School District is located in the Towns of Arietta and Long Lake in Hamilton County. The District, which operates one … Long Lake Central School District Payroll 2016M90 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/17/long-lake-central-school-district-payroll-2016m-90Highland Central School District – Financial Condition (2013M-358)
… of July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2013. Background The Highland Central School District is located in the Towns of … Highland Central School District Financial Condition 2013M358 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/03/07/highland-central-school-district-financial-condition-2013m-358Buffalo Academy of Science Charter School – School Building Lease (2013M-138)
… July 1, 2006, to April 22, 2013. Background The Buffalo Academy of Science Charter School is located in the City of Buffalo and was established in 2004. The Buffalo Academy of Science Charter School is governed by a Board of … Buffalo Academy of Science Charter School School Building Lease …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/07/26/buffalo-academy-science-charter-school-school-building-lease-2013m-138Wyandanch Union Free School District – Budget Review (B21-7-1)
… [ read complete report - pdf ] Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the proposed 2021-22 budget. Background The Wyandanch Union Free School District … The purpose of our budget review was to provide an independent evaluation of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/04/09/wyandanch-union-free-school-district-budget-review-b21-7-1Discovery Charter School – Network and Financial Software Access Controls (2022M-156)
… – pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Discovery Charter School (School) officials ensured network and financial software access controls were adequate. Key Findings School officials did not ensure that network and financial … discovery charter school network financial software access controls …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2023/02/17/discovery-charter-school-network-and-financial-software-access-controlsTuition Assistance Program – Metropolitan College of New York
… whether Metropolitan College of New York complied with the Education Law and the Commissioner of Education’s Rules and Regulations when certifying students … State financial aid awards. Key Recommendations The Higher Education Services Corporation should recover $20,944 plus …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/07/25/tuition-assistance-program-metropolitan-college-new-yorkAudit of the Tuition Assistance Program at Pratt Institute
… To determine whether Pratt Institute complied with the Education Law (Law) and the Commissioner of Education's Rules and Regulations (Regulations) when … student a $50 refund check. Key Recommendations The Higher Education Services Corporation should recover $35,736 from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/05/16/audit-tuition-assistance-program-pratt-instituteState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… review found the city’s proposed budget continues to rely on $112.3 million in nonrecurring revenue, such as … tax surcharge, sales and use tax as well as city and state mortgage tax that may not be achievable. The budget also … aid by approximately $1.2 million. The budget also relies on $12 million of additional state aid for services and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsBelleville-Henderson Central School District – Mental Health Training Component of the New York SAVE Act (S9-21-23)
… District resources to provide the mental health component of the New York Safe Schools Against Violence in Education … 15, as required. Such training should address recognition of the warning signs, whom to turn to for assistance, and how … District resources to provide the mental health component of the New York Safe Schools Against Violence in Education …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2022/06/08/belleville-henderson-central-school-district-mental-health-trainingFinn Academy: An Elmira Charter School - Information Technology (2018M-141)
… report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether Board and School officials effectively managed information technology … Board did not develop adequate IT policies and procedures. School officials did not provide IT security awareness … the IT recommendations communicated confidentially. School officials disagreed with certain aspects of our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2018/11/02/finn-academy-elmira-charter-school-information-technology-2018m-141Opinion 91-56
… the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion may no longer … legal obligation, responsibility or duty (see, gen., Black's Law Dictionary, 5th Edition, 1979). Thus, an obligation to … such a five-year period, it would be essential to define what is meant by "operative" and to apply a test therefor. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-56State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… announced his office completed audits of the Clarence Public Library , Village of Fort Johnson , Town of Green Island , Village of Lindenhurst , Sayville Public Library and the Village of Springville . “In today’s … is being spent appropriately and effectively.” Clarence Public Library – Audit of Claims (Erie County) The board did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli Announces State Contract and Payment Actions for Jan. 2016
State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli announced today his office approved 1436 contracts valued at $453 billion and approved 19 million payments worth $102 b
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/02/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-jan-2016DiNapoli Announces State Contract And Payment Actions For October 2015
… under the Tax Exempt Equipment Leasing Program for the acquisition of various equipment for Stony Brook Hospital. … area. $4.4 million with Union Concrete and Construction Corp. to rehabilitate four bridges at Thruway interchange 50 … $102,000 to KPMG LLP for independent validation and verification services. New York State Assembly $63,000 to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/dinapoli-announces-state-contract-and-payment-actions-october-2015DiNapoli: Better Reporting and Monitoring of NYC Capital Projects Needed
… The majority of New York City’s capital projects are over … and reporting could lead to adjustments to improve capital project delivery, according to an analysis released today by … and cost overruns, though efforts are underway to improve the process,” DiNapoli said. “Given limited resources and an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-better-reporting-and-monitoring-nyc-capital-projects-neededManagement of Indoor Air Quality for Individuals With Asthma
… reducing hospitalizations due to asthma and limiting exposure to indoor air pollutants that are known asthma … The LHDs did not sufficiently perform the required 1-year follow-up visits to households where at least one … going forward. Ensure all LHDs are conducting the 1-year asthma follow-up visits and using the required form. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/08/02/management-indoor-air-quality-individuals-asthma