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Audit of the Tuition Assistance Program at Mercy College
… and the Commissioner of Education’s Rules and Regulations when certifying students for State-funded Tuition Assistance … and the Commissioner of Educations Rules and Regulations when certifying students for State …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/11/04/audit-tuition-assistance-program-mercy-collegeGreece Central School District – Retiree Health Insurance (2016M-54)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the District’s records and procedures for providing retiree health insurance benefits for the period July 1, 2014 through July 31, 2015. Background …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/06/03/greece-central-school-district-retiree-health-insurance-2016m-54Citizens Hose Company – Board Oversight of Financial Operations (2015M-157)
… provide detailed guidance for Company officials and staff on all financial operations, including cash disbursements, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2020/12/11/citizens-hose-company-board-oversight-financial-operationsVendRep System Guide for Vendors
… New York State Contracting Entity users. As a vendor you can: Electronically complete, certify and submit your … and only allows the user to complete tasks for which they have the authority. Roles are initially assigned when the … to view the roles that have been assigned to you. If you do not have the correct roles assigned to you, contact your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/contracts/vendrep-system-guide-vendorsTown of Colden – Highway Operations (2017M-127)
… April 21, 2017. Background The Town of Colden is located in Erie County and has approximately 3,200 residents. The … soliciting bids or quotes as required, which resulted in the Town paying $8,800 more than necessary for a dump truck and purchasing $32,000 in road materials without …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-colden-highway-operations-2017m-127Town of Ulster – Fire Protection Services (2015M-177)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine if the Board is monitoring the fire companies that provide fire protection services to the Town’s fire protection districts for the period … a current written contract with one of the fire companies to provide fire protection services. The Town did not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/06/town-ulster-fire-protection-services-2015m-177Poughkeepsie City School District - Budgeting (2018M-226)
Determine whether the Board and District officials adopted realistic budgets
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/11/15/poughkeepsie-city-school-district-budgeting-2018m-226Shareholders Send Exxon a Strong Message on Climate Change
… showed significant support for a motion asking the company to report on how its business will be affected by worldwide efforts to combat climate change, despite the board of directors’ opposition. The … showed significant support for a motion asking the company to report on how its business will be affected by worldwide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/shareholders-send-exxon-strong-message-climate-changeCost-Saving Ideas: Containing Employee Health Insurance Costs
… As an employer, you should always look for ways to contain health insurance costs without cutting current benefit … coverage for your employees. Offer Cash Payment In Lieu of Health Benefits For employees who have coverage available … source, offer them the option of a cash payment in lieu of health benefits. This provides a win-win: you save money by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-containing-employee-health-insurance-costsTuition Assistance Program – Fordham University
… in New York State: Rose Hill in the Bronx; Lincoln Center in Manhattan; Westchester in West Harrison; and the Louis Calder Center in Armonk. The school’s enrollment for the 2015-16 academic year totaled …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/01/27/tuition-assistance-program-fordham-universityState Agencies Bulletin No. 969
… To provide agencies with instructions for processing the second installment of the Voluntary Severance Program … installments. This bulletin covers the payment of the second installment. Effective Date(s) Payments will be made … (Administration) Eligibility In order to receive the second installment of $10,000 for the Voluntary Severance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/969-executive-voluntary-severance-program-payments-second-installmentTuition Assistance Program – State Financial Aid Program at Barnard College
… Purpose To determine whether Barnard College complied with the Education Law and the Commissioner … Education’s Rules and Regulations when certifying students for State financial aid. Background Founded in 1889, Barnard … To determine whether Barnard College complied with the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/08/03/tuition-assistance-program-state-financial-aid-program-barnard-collegeDansville Public Library – Procurement (2015M-225)
… of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the Library’s procurement process for the period July 1, 2013 … through August 19, 2015. Background The Dansville Public Library is located in the Towns of North Dansville, Conesus, … the Towns of Dansville and Wayland in Steuben County. The Library, which is a school district public library organized …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2015/12/18/dansville-public-library-procurement-2015m-225Green Island Union Free School District - Separation Payments (2019M-55)
… supported by employee contracts. Key Findings The former Business Manager’s separation payment was inadequately … he was overpaid by $16,700. The District paid the former Business Manager’s separation payment totaling $84,063 over a … an advance of $15,000 of separation pay to the former Business Manager. Key Recommendations Provide an independent …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/14/green-island-union-free-school-district-separation-payments-2019m-55Audit of the Tuition Assistance Program at Plaza College
… Education’s Rules and Regulations when certifying students for State-funded Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) awards. … TAP is an entitlement program designed to provide funds for paying tuition costs to eligible students. Schools … receiving TAP payments certify student eligibility. For the three academic years ended June 30, 2009, Plaza …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/11/05/audit-tuition-assistance-program-plaza-collegeMargaretville Central School District – Fund Balance (2015M-55)
… Margaretville Central School District serves eight towns in Delaware, Greene and Ulster counties and operates one … the amount of the District’s unrestricted fund balance is in compliance with Real Property Tax Law statutory limits and reduce the amount of unrestricted fund balance in a manner that benefits District taxpayers. Such uses could …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/08/28/margaretville-central-school-district-fund-balance-2015m-55New Lebanon Central School District – Financial Condition (2015M-222)
… The New Lebanon Central School District is located in the Town of New Lebanon, Columbia County. The District, … liabilities and accumulated excessive funds, resulting in taxpayers paying more than necessary to sustain District … process and develop a plan to use surplus fund balance in a manner that benefits District taxpayers. Review all …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/12/11/new-lebanon-central-school-district-financial-condition-2015m-222Accounts Payable Advisory No. 21
… Subject: Referencing a Master Contract on a Voucher Guidance: This advisory is to inform Business … of new guidelines for referencing a Master Contract ID on a voucher. As stated in Advisory Number 8 ( One Invoice … Units ) Business Units can only include one invoice on each voucher. Prior to creating a voucher, the vendor must …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/21-master-contractsOpinion 90-42
… on the issues discussed in the opinion. CITIES -- Fees (filing of in rem tax foreclosure lists) FEES -- Exemption … PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITY -- Fees (exemption from filing and recording fees) REAL PROPERTY TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS -- Enforcement (fees for filing in rem lists) REAL PROPERTY TAX LAW, §1122; CPLR 8021; …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-90-42DiNapoli: Nearly 700 Authorities Operate With Little Oversight, Limited Transparency
… and be more accountable to the public. “My goal is to shed light on these types of entities – share what we know and what we have yet to fully understand,” said … of all local authority expenditures; · IDAs and LDCs held 85 percent of all the local authority debt reported; and · …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapoli-nearly-700-authorities-operate-little-oversight-limited-transparency