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Germantown Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-3)
… identify, report and implement needed remediation to reduce lead exposure in potable water outlets? Audit … used in plumbing and has since been identified as toxic to people, especially young children. Lead poisoning can … or causing hearing and speech problems which can lead to greater difficulty performing well in school and beyond. 1 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/03/germantown-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-3What is a Defined Benefit Plan?
… NYSLRS’ Defined Benefit Plans NYSLRS administers nearly 300 retirement plan combinations, but all are defined benefit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/defined-benefit-planDiNapoli: City of Corning's Economic Development and Smart Growth Initiatives Build on Stable Fiscal Picture
… last several years,” DiNapoli said . “The fiscal picture is stable, with the city actively growing its reserve funds … of life for its residents.” “This “snapshot” of our city is another significant example of how the Office of the New York State Comptroller is prioritizing support for local municipalities,” said …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-city-cornings-economic-development-and-smart-growth-initiatives-build-stable-fiscal-pictureUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-251
… reflective of the October 2014, April 2015, April 2016 and April 2017 Salary Increases for Bargaining Units SR and SY, and provide instructions for payments not processed … reflective of the October 2014 April 2015 April 2016 and April 2017 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-251-november-2017-adjustment-basic-annual-salary-bargaining-unitsDiNapoli: NYC Pre-K Special Education Provider Claimed Nearly $3 Million In Ineligible Expenses
… Investigations related to these audits have resulted in 10 arrests and five criminal convictions and the recovery of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/01/dinapoli-nyc-pre-k-special-education-provider-claimed-nearly-3-million-ineligible-expensesOpinion 2001-2
… and Duties (discretion in crediting points under a service award program) VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS -- Service Award Programs (point accumulation required in order to be … category) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW §217(c): (1) A service award program sponsor may not require accumulation of more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-2Ordinary Death Benefit – Regional State Park Police Plan
… if you meet eligibility requirements and your death is not attributable to an on-the-job accident. The … monthly pension benefit. The first $50,000 of this benefit is paid in the form of group term life insurance, which is currently exempt from federal income tax. Your accumulated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1867/ordinary-death-benefitXII.8.D Contract Assignments and Sureties – XII. Expenditures
… section outlines the process Business Units should follow to pay contract assignees and sureties. Business Units are … Law, Article 11, Section 163 requires Business Units to conduct formal competitive procurements to the maximum extent practicable. Lien Law, Article 2, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii8d-contract-assignments-and-suretiesTuition Assistance Program – DeVry College
… students for State-funded Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) awards. Background Founded in 1931, DeVry University … consists of two eight-week sessions. Students pay tuition on a per-credit basis. For the 2014-15 academic year, tuition … totaling almost $6.4 million that were paid to the school on behalf of 1,689 students. We reviewed a sample of 100 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/04/06/tuition-assistance-program-devry-collegeDiNapoli: MTA Budget Gaps Return
… ridership will reach 80% by the end of 2026, a much slower return than the consultant’s July 2021 prediction of 86% by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-mta-budget-gaps-returnState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… $94.4 million. This collectively reduced the effectiveness of managing the district’s financial condition. The board and … results during the audit period were over $118 million. Of the $94.4 million in year-end transfers, $57.6 million … financial operations. Financial reports submitted in six of the 22 months to the board were between 60 and 107 days …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsXI.9 Intergovernmental Agreements – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… AND DEPARTMENTS In an opinion dated June 9, 1980 (1980 Op Atty Gen 81), the Attorney General of the State of New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi9-intergovernmental-agreementsXII.10.C Verifying Vendor Licenses, Certifications, Registrations, Insurance, and Qualifications – XII. Expenditures
… Section Overview and Policies: The purpose of this section is to remind Business Units to verify vendor qualifications prior to making payment when the vendor is: required to be licensed, certified or registered to … registration and filing status. http://www.charitiesnys.com/RegistrySearch/search_charities.jsp For more …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii10c-verifying-vendor-licenses-certifications-registrations-insurance-and-qualificationsTuition Assistance Program – New York College of Health Professions
… Purpose To determine whether New York College of Health Professions complied with the Education Law and the Commissioner of Education’s Rules and Regulations when certifying students for State financial aid. … To determine whether New York College of Health Professions complied with the Education Law and the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/31/tuition-assistance-program-new-york-college-health-professionsFare Evasion
… 1, 2017 to March 4, 2020. About the Program The MTA is North America’s largest transportation network, serving a … service within New York City: Transit and MTA Bus. Transit is responsible for operating the subways and the majority of … to issuance of a summons. The Transit Adjudication Bureau is an administrative tribunal established by State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/04/15/fare-evasionJefferson County Soil and Water Conservation District – Internal Controls Over Selected Financial Operations (2014M-171)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to evaluate the internal controls over … entered into an agreement to provide forestry services on lands outside the District to a business or businesses …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2015/04/17/jefferson-county-soil-and-water-conservation-district-internal-controls-overEagle Matt Lee Fire Company Number One Inc. – Financial Operations (2012M-213)
… June 13, 2012. Background The Eagle Matt Lee Fire Company is a volunteer organization located in the Village of … Spa, in Saratoga County. The Board of Directors, which is responsible for the Company’s overall general and … are not reviewed by anyone other than the Treasurer. There is no record that Audit Committee audited and approved the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2013/01/11/eagle-matt-lee-fire-company-number-one-inc-financial-operations-2012m-213DiNapoli: MTA Needs To Do More To Increase Procurement Efficiencies and Save Money
… since consolidation. DiNapoli’s audit recommended that MTA define the initiatives that are related to its Transformation … It also recommended that Procurement Function clearly define the cost savings and cost avoidance it achieves and … efficiency and savings, and that they are not required to define what savings stem from the Transformation Plan. Audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-mta-needs-do-more-increase-procurement-efficiencies-and-save-moneyOversight of Security Expenses in Single Adult and Adult Family Homeless Shelters (Follow-Up)
… unit of the New York City Department of Social Services, is responsible for shelter system management of homeless … inventory procedures, and maintenance of records. DHS is responsible for ensuring that all shelters operating under … measures, as stipulated in the provider contracts. DHS is also responsible for monitoring shelters’ security …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/10/oversight-security-expenses-single-adult-and-adult-family-homeless-shelters-followGingerbread Learning Center, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… school year, Gingerbread served about 145 students. The New York City Department of Education (DoE) refers students … on clinical evaluations and pays for its services using rates established by SED. The rates are based on the financial information that Gingerbread …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/10/26/gingerbread-learning-center-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manual