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DiNapoli Audit Finds Gaps in NYC School Safety Planning
… Planning requirements for shootings and emergency situations in New York City’s schools need to be … in place to mitigate and respond to any unthinkable emergency threats to our students and teachers. For these … a package of bills in the City Council to create a School Emergency Preparedness Task Force, which will be a critical …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/06/dinapoli-audit-finds-gaps-nyc-school-safety-planningCost-Saving Ideas: Legal Requirements
… Municipal Law (GML) Section 10 requires the designation of one or more "banks" or "trust companies" for deposit of public funds and for the securing of public deposits. … local government to authorize the receipt of check images in lieu of cancelled checks. Banking Law Section 96-d allows …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-legal-requirementsEvergreen Charter School – Employee and Independent Contractor Fingerprinting (2016M-225)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to review the School’s fingerprinting … State and federal resources that is not under the control of the local school board. The School, which is located in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2016/09/16/evergreen-charter-school-employee-and-independent-contractorFishers Island Union Free School District – Website Transparency (2023M-28)
… the Fishers Island Union Free School District (District) website provided the public with transparent and … Findings District officials did not ensure the District’s website provided the public with transparent and … they were required to include on the District’s website: External audit reports and corrective action plans …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2023/06/09/fishers-island-union-free-school-district-website-transparency-2023m-28DiNapoli Announces Staff Appointments
… for local government and school accountability (LGSA). He also announced the appointment of José Manuel … Greenbush. Randy Partridge: As assistant comptroller for LGSA, Partridge will oversee all aspects of audit management … the Comptroller’s office for 23 years, transferring to LGSA after 16 years with the office’s division of state …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/10/dinapoli-announces-staff-appointmentsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… to provide taxpayers the assurance that their money is being spent appropriately and effectively." Aloma D. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsWestern New York Maritime Charter School – Financial Operations (2015M-124)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to examine the School’s student … Western New York Maritime Charter School, which is located in the City of Buffalo, is a public school financed by local, … does not have written policies or procedures to specify what types of documents are acceptable or requiring them to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2015/10/02/western-new-york-maritime-charter-school-financial-operations-2015m-124Little Flower Union Free School District – Tuition (2015M-233)
… was to review tuition billing and collection procedures for the period July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2015. Background … an appointed nine-member Board of Education. Expenditures for the 2014-15 fiscal year totaled approximately $6.8 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/11/20/little-flower-union-free-school-district-tuition-2015m-233DiNapoli: Two Western NY BOCES Holding Millions in Surplus Funds
… an average of $4.4 million (or 6.6 percent) each year. As a result of these practices, the BOCES has generated annual … BOCES officials have also set aside nearly $13 million in a trust to pay for “other post-employment benefits” despite … provides services to 13 component school districts in a two-county area. BOCES officials disputed some of the audit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/dinapoli-two-western-ny-boces-holding-millions-surplus-fundsDiNapoli: Bullying and Drug-Related Incidents in Schools on the Rise
… found bullying and drug-related incidents statewide are on the rise, even exceeding pre-pandemic highs, while the … identify solutions,” DiNapoli said. “This report builds on my office’s previous work examining violent and disruptive … found bullying + drugrelated incidents statewide are on the rise even exceeding prepandemic highs while the rates …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/02/dinapoli-bullying-and-drug-related-incidents-schools-riseGermantown Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-3)
… report and implement needed remediation to reduce lead exposure in potable water outlets? Audit Period July 1, 2019 – September 30, 2024 Understanding the Program Lead is a metal that was commonly used in plumbing and has … identified as toxic to people, especially young children. Lead poisoning can cause neurological issues such as slowing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/03/germantown-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-3Moravia Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-2)
… report and implement needed remediation to reduce lead exposure in potable water outlets? Audit Period July 1, 2019 – September 30, 2024 Understanding the Program Lead is a metal that was commonly used in plumbing and has … identified as toxic to people, especially young children. Lead poisoning can cause neurological issues such as slowing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/06/20/moravia-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-2York Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-19)
… report and implement needed remediation to reduce lead exposure in potable water outlets? Audit Period July 1, 2019 – September 30, 2024 Understanding the Program Lead is a metal that was commonly used in plumbing and has … identified as toxic to people, especially young children. Lead poisoning can cause neurological issues such as slowing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/18/york-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-19Ravena Coeymans Selkirk Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-7)
… report and implement needed remediation to reduce lead exposure in potable water outlets? Audit Period July 1, 2019 – September 30, 2024 Understanding the Program Lead is a metal that was commonly used in plumbing and has … identified as toxic to people, especially young children. Lead poisoning can cause neurological issues such as slowing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/11/ravena-coeymans-selkirk-central-school-district-lead-testing-andHarpursville Central School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-11)
… (NYS) requires all public school districts and Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) to test potable … as required by NYS Public Health Law and Department of Health (DOH) regulations. 3 We determined 24 of the 197 (12 percent) water outlets we identified at select …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/08/01/harpursville-central-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-11Glen Cove City School District – Lead Testing and Reporting (S9-25-17)
… report and implement needed remediation to reduce lead exposure in potable water outlets? Audit Period July 1, 2019 – September 30, 2024 Understanding the Program Lead is a metal that was commonly used in plumbing and has … identified as toxic to people, especially young children. Lead poisoning can cause neurological issues such as slowing …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2025/07/25/glen-cove-city-school-district-lead-testing-and-reporting-s9-25-178637 Public Info Specialist 3
Qualifications template for Public Information Specialist 3
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/Jobs/docs/8637-public-info-specialist-3-8-24.docReal Property Tax Cap - School Districts Guidance
… Nassau County were reduced in connection with corrections to the districts' assessments/tax rolls which exempted from … a good faith estimate of the amount the district expects to receive. To the extent that the amount receivable from LIPA is the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/property-tax-cap/real-property-tax-cap-school-districts-guidanceYoung Women’s College Prep Charter School of Rochester – Information Technology (2016M-24)
… management, back-up procedures, wireless technologies, mobile devices or protection of personal, private and … management, back-up procedures, wireless technologies, mobile devices or protection of personal, private and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/05/06/young-womens-college-prep-charter-school-rochester-information-technologyFederal Spending by Major Funding Streams and Functions – Federal Funding and New York
… State through grants for a range of purposes, including health care, transportation, public assistance, education, … receipts – an estimated 87 percent in SFY 2026 – supports health and human services programs. Federal Disbursements in … 2028 2029 Medicaid $56,059 $57,618 $58,427 $56,924 $58,133 Health $15,859 $16,341 $17,109 $17,736 $18,260 Social Welfare …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/budget/fed-funding-ny/federal-spending-major-funding-streams-and-functions