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Effectiveness of the Information Technology Transformation
… of recurring turnover among top-level ITS executives. ITS is still working toward completion of several of the goals … as “well underway” at the time. However, we found that ITS is currently in its fourth year, and only one of these … and Integration) has shown significant progress and is ostensibly complete. The status of the other three (Data …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/08/24/effectiveness-information-technology-transformationComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… found the department was unable to meet the demands of its inspection frequency schedule, and identified instances of … preparing food prior to obtaining the required inspection. In addition, the department’s staff of 82 … review similar claims at high risk of overpayment. Roswell Park Cancer Institute: Security Over Electronic Protected …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/07/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsDiNapoli: Get Your Money Back!
… P. DiNapoli’s Office of Unclaimed Funds (OUF) now returns, on average, over $2 million in lost money, known as unclaimed funds, every day. Unclaimed … New Yorkers are seeing faster returns for some lost money. In January, OUF began mailing checks for newly reported …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/06/dinapoli-get-your-money-backOpinion 97-4
… For purposes of this opinion, we assume that the spouse is not a volunteer or exempt volunteer firefighter. Insurance … Therefore, when an exempt firemen's benevolent association is governed by a special act of the State Legislature and is … by the special act (see, e.g., 1995 Opns St Comp No. 95-26, p 53). The Volunteer and Exempt Firemen's Benevolent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-97-4Medicaid Program – Managed Care Payments to Unenrolled Providers
… Objective To determine whether Medicaid managed care organizations violated federal and State regulations by … 2018 through June 2022. About the Program Medicaid managed care organizations (MCOs) establish provider networks by … hospitals, and other providers to provide medical care to their members. The 21st Century Cures Act (Act) and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/06/04/medicaid-program-managed-care-payments-unenrolled-providersDiNapoli: Majority of H&R Block Shareholders Want Disclosure of Company's Political Spending
… political spending,” DiNapoli said. “We expect H&R Block to do the right thing and respond to this majority vote in support of our proposal by adopting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/10/dinapoli-majority-hr-block-shareholders-want-disclosure-companys-political-spendingState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal & School Audits
… since 2006 without seeking competition. Town of Java – Tax Collection Remittance (Wyoming County) The tax collector did not remit collections to the town … within the timeframes established by state law. The tax collector did not remit taxes totaling approximately …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-school-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… of RCCRC and Sale of Property The RCCRC’s establishment met applicable requirements, and its sale of property aligned … required committees, submitted required reports and met other requirements. They also ensured that transactions …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… deposits to accounts; and ensuring all accounts are used for appropriate business purposes. These weaknesses increased … Compliance with the Reimbursable Cost Manual (2016-S-42) For the three fiscal years ended June 30, 2015, auditors … 2013, concluded that the division did not properly account for or track seized assets. In a follow-up, auditors found …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsCity of Buffalo – Budget Review (B26-1-5)
… review of the City’s budget. The purpose of our review was to determine the City’s structural budget deficit (budget … gap between recurring revenues and recurring expenditures. To accomplish this objective, we reviewed the proposed … review of the Citys budget The purpose of our review was to determine the Citys structural budget deficit budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2026/05/08/city-buffalo-budget-review-b26-1-5Glen Cove City School District – Information Technology (2025M-144)
Did Glen Cove City School District District officials adequately manage nonstudent network user accounts
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2026/06/05/glen-cove-city-school-district-information-technology-2025m-144DiNapoli to Audit Hempstead IDA, Valley Stream School District in Wake of Controversial Development Project
… requests his office received related to approval of the Green Acres Mall project in Hempstead. “The Green Acres project has drawn noticeable criticism in the … to the Payment in Lieu of Taxes associated with the Green Acres Mall project. The review of the Hempstead IDA …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/02/dinapoli-audit-hempstead-ida-valley-stream-school-district-wake-controversial-development-projectDiNapoli's Auditors Halt $25.3 Million in Suspicious Tax Refunds
… tax returns. My office is watching for those who would con the system to steal the public’s money. Whether these …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapolis-auditors-halt-253-million-suspicious-tax-refundsState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Boeing Lawsuit Settlement
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli issued the following statement today regarding the approval of the settlement of the derivative lawsuit the New York … Common Retirement Fund (Fund) and the Fire and Police Pension Association of Colorado (FPPA) filed against the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/02/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-boeing-lawsuit-settlementV.1 Chart of Accounts (COA) Governance Overview and Policies – V. Chart of Accounts (COA) Governance
… The Chart of Accounts (COA) is the foundation of the Statewide Financial System (SFS). It provides each … to identify financial transactions. Centralized governance of the COA will ensure continued consistency within the State … The Chart of Accounts COA is the foundation of the Statewide Financial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-v/v1-chart-accounts-coa-governance-overview-and-policiesSecurity and Effectiveness of Department of Motor Vehicles’ Licensing and Registration Systems (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the extent of implementation of the five … systems were secure, operating effectively, and available to continue critical processing in the event of a disaster or … given 30 days after the issuance of the follow-up review to provide information on any actions that are planned to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/12/14/security-and-effectiveness-department-motor-vehicles-licensing-and-registration-systemsRainbow Rhymes Learning Center (Follow-Up)
… Purpose To determine the implementation status of the three … State Education Department (Department) grant payments to Rainbow Rhymes Learning Center (Rainbow) were appropriate … or claimed for a period for which Rainbow was not entitled to receive reimbursement. We recommended the Department …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/06/27/rainbow-rhymes-learning-center-followCollege of Nanoscale Science and Engineering – Network Security Controls
… 18, 2012 through December 19, 2012. Background The College is a global education, research, development and technology … scientists and researchers in nanotechnology. The College is a unit of the University at Albany (the University), one … data. The security of this data and its supporting systems is critical. The New York Office of Cyber Security’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/04/25/college-nanoscale-science-and-engineering-network-security-controlsContract Advisory No. 26
… Subject : Statement on Sexual Harassment Prevention in Bids Guidance : Statement on Sexual Harassment Prevention in Bids: Every bid made to the … bidder has and has implemented a written policy addressing sexual harassment prevention in the workplace and provides …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/contract-advisory/26-statement-sexual-harassment-prevention-bidsUse of Vendor-Supported Technology
… to secure and protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information. This includes requirements for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/12/12/use-vendor-supported-technology