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State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… Birch’s SED preschool cost-based programs. Department of Health (DOH): Optimizing Medicaid Drug Rebates (2017-F-9) … Lifespire provides assistance to individuals with mental developmental disabilities. Lifespire operates 118 … employment, and residential, behavioral, prevocational, mental health, and family support. For the two fiscal years …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… and two recommendations were fully implemented. Brighton Central School District – Separation Payments Audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits and Examinations
… in the initial report. New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD): The Mitchell-Lama Program: Awarding Housing Units and Maintaining Waiting Lists … procurement processes. For access to state and local government spending, public authority financial data and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/03/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-and-examinations-0Payments by Beacon Health Options for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services for Ineligible Members
… December 2020. About the Program The New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP), administered by the Department of … enrollment information in NYBEAS is crucial to prevent payment of ineligible claims. For example, if a member’s … stemmed from other causes, such as data transfer issues between NYBEAS and CAS and errors of oversight in Beacon’s …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/05/13/payments-beacon-health-options-mental-health-and-substance-abuse-services-ineligibleNYS Comptroller DiNapoli: Amazon Must Ensure Its Business Is Not Adding to Racial Inequality
… Fund (the Fund) has filed a shareholder proposal at Amazon.com, Inc. asking for an independent audit to assess … inclusion, and how they affect the company’s business. “Amazon says it stands alongside those fighting systemic … March 31. Find out how your government money is spent at Open Book New York . Track municipal spending, the state's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/12/nys-comptroller-dinapoli-amazon-must-ensure-its-business-not-adding-racial-inequalityExamples from GASB Statement 34 - Sample City Balance Sheet Governmental Funds
… however, additional disclosure of reconciling items is required. The reconciliation could be presented on an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/examples-gasb-statement-34-2State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… Executive Order 95 (Open Data) (2019-S-39) EO 95, issued in March 2013, established an Open Data Website for the … Executive Order 95 (Open Data) (2019-S-16) EO 95, issued in March 2013, established an Open Data Website for the … Incentive Program (Follow-Up) (2019-F-56) An audit issued in November 2018, found that HESC had taken steps to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsDiNapoli: Renewable Energy Projects Taking Years To Become Operational in NYS
… Renewable energy projects have been taking more than three years to receive siting permits due to application delays, according to an audit released today … Renewable energy projects have been taking more than three years to receive siting permits due to application delays according …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-renewable-energy-projects-taking-years-become-operational-nysDiNapoli: New York’s Employee Stock Ownership Plans Lead Nation in Assets
… how employee ownership models, which give workers a stake in the companies that employ them, not only help stabilize … security,” DiNapoli said. “Giving employees a stake in a company allows employers to convert or sell their … opportunities for workers and the communities they live in. State leaders have the opportunity to provide resources …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/10/dinapoli-new-yorks-employee-stock-ownership-plans-lead-nation-assetsState Agencies Bulletin No. 1459
… and BU04 in the Department of Transportation (Department ID 17xxx) and the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (Department ID 49xxx) who routinely work on Interstate Routes within NYS, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1459-2016-special-assignment-duty-pay-calendar-year-2015State Agencies Bulletin No. 1509
… in BU05 in the Department of Transportation (Department ID 17xxx) or the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (Department ID 49xxx) who routinely work on Interstate Routes within NYS, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1509-2016-special-assignment-duty-pay-calendar-year-2015-public-employeesEssex County Sheriff’s Department – Internal Controls Over Cash Receipts and Disbursements (2013M-35)
… Departments’ internal controls over cash receipts and disbursements for the period January 1, 2011, to … Essex County is located in northeastern New York State and has a population of approximately 39,000. The County is … fiscal year were $73.9 million. Key Findings Cash receipts and disbursements were not processed in accordance with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2013/04/19/essex-county-sheriffs-department-internal-controls-over-cash-receipts-andComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… in all material respects. Department of Transportation (DOT): Collection of Special Hauling and Divisible Load Overweight Permit Fees (2014-S-52) Although DOT accurately charged and collected the correct fee for each …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-audits-0Canisteo-Greenwood Central School District – Financial Management (2016M-362)
… Background The Canisteo-Greenwood Central School District is located in the Town of Andover in Allegany County and the … officials appropriated fund balance each year, none of it was needed because District officials overestimated … Develop a written reserve fund policy indicating how much money will be reserved, how each reserve will be …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/30/canisteo-greenwood-central-school-district-financial-management-2016m-362LaFayette Central School District – Reserves (2013M-387)
… funds over multiple fiscal years, they can be considered de facto reserve funds. The District did not have a plan for … or funding reserves. Take remedial action to ratify the de facto reserves by adopting appropriate resolutions. Adopt …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/03/07/lafayette-central-school-district-reserves-2013m-387DiNapoli Halts $24 Million in Suspicious Tax Refunds
… DiNapoli's office audited and approved 4.8 million state refund requests totaling $4.3 billion. Another 346,000 refund requests totaling $352.5 million are expected to be … refunds stopped to date include: Reason for Stopping Tax Refund Number of Refunds Dollar Value of Refunds Taxpayer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-halts-24-million-suspicious-tax-refundsLiberty Central School District – Budget Review (B4-13-4)
… of our review, except for certain matters related to the food service fund, we found that the significant revenue and … The proposed 2013-14 fiscal year budget for the food service fund includes appropriated fund balance in the amount of $36,162. Through February 28, 2013, the food service fund had spent $10,517 more than they received …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2013/03/25/liberty-central-school-district-budget-review-b4-13-4Area #9 – Wireless Network – Information Technology Governance
… Wireless networks are exposed to many of the same types of … often used as extensions of wired networks, even minor IT security weaknesses on wireless networks can expose internal … a wireless environment requires certain additional security precautions to prevent unauthorized access and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/it-governance/area-9-wireless-networkHicksville Water District – Competitive Quotations (2013M-233)
… consisting of a Chairman, a Treasurer, and a Secretary. General fund budgeted expenditures for 2013 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/district/2013/10/25/hicksville-water-district-competitive-quotations-2013m-233Niagara Falls Housing Authority – Compensation-Related Payments to the Executive Director (2012M-199)
… period January 1, 2010, to July 31, 2012. Background The Niagara Falls Housing Authority is a municipal housing … the purpose of providing housing services in the City of Niagara Falls in accordance with the rules and regulations … Niagara Falls Housing Authority CompensationRelated Payments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2013/01/18/niagara-falls-housing-authority-compensation-related-payments-executive-director