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Controls Over Transportation Services and Transportation-Related Expenses
… repairs and maintenance of their vehicles while others do not actively monitor these costs at all. Due to the … they are getting the best pricing for services than others do. Key Recommendations Develop and implement procedures to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/07/28/controls-over-transportation-services-and-transportation-related-expensesMedicaid Program – Improper Overlapping Medicaid and Essential Plan Enrollments
… Objective To determine whether Medicaid and Essential Plan enrollments determined by NY State of Health were … people who, generally, don’t otherwise qualify for Medicaid. As income, household makeup, and other factors … to eMedNY, the Department’s Medicaid claims processing and payment system. The eMedNY system relies on information from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/10/11/medicaid-program-improper-overlapping-medicaid-and-essential-plan-enrollmentsState Agencies Bulletin No. 947
… Purpose To ensure compliance with the IRS rules regarding Form W-5, … annual income and family size are met. Eligible employees have the option of receiving advance payment of Earned Income … Earned Income Tax Credit. If the employee’s record is not updated by January 1, 2010, to reflect that a new Form …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/947-agency-instructions-employees-who-claim-advance-earned-income-tax-creditState Agencies Bulletin No. 2227
… Purpose: As we prepare for enactment of the 2024-25 NYS budget, OSC would like to provide notice of the possible … paycheck distribution and release of direct deposit funds and advices should the NYS budget be late and a budget …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2227-paycheck-distribution-and-release-direct-deposit-funds-preparationSkaneateles Central School District - Online Banking (2019M-2)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether District officials ensured online banking transactions were … banking receive Internet security awareness training. District officials agreed with our recommendations and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/03/29/skaneateles-central-school-district-online-banking-2019m-2Columbia County – Procurement (2017M-249)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the County procured … Columbia County is governed by a Board consisting of 18 Town Supervisors and five Hudson City Supervisors. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2018/02/02/columbia-county-procurement-2017m-249Piseco Common School District – Claims Auditing (2015M-230)
… effectiveness of the District’s claims auditing procedures for the period July 1, 2014 through July 31, 2015. Background … districts on a tuition basis. Budgeted appropriations for the 2015-16 fiscal year total approximately $1 million. … that claims are adequately documented and supported, are for legitimate District purposes and are approved prior to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2015/12/24/piseco-common-school-district-claims-auditing-2015m-230Accounts Payable Advisory No. 13
… process provides important controls including: Prevention of duplicate payments and overpayments; Validation that goods …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/13-voucher-matching-process-required-sfsRavena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central School District – Payroll (2015M-326)
… The Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central School District is located in the Towns of Coeymans, Bethlehem and New … operates four schools with approximately 1,900 students, is governed by an elected nine-member Board of Education. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/03/11/ravena-coeymans-selkirk-central-school-district-payroll-2015m-326Town of Stuyvesant – Procurement (2017M-54)
… The procurement policy excludes professional services and does not require competitive methods to be used when …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/town/2017/11/22/town-stuyvesant-procurement-2017m-54Island Trees Union Free School District – Overtime (2016M-389)
… Background The Island Trees Union Free School District is located in the Town of Hempstead, Nassau County. The … operates four schools with approximately 2,300 students, is governed by an elected seven-member Board of Education. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/12/09/island-trees-union-free-school-district-overtime-2016m-389DiNapoli: State Faces Potential Budget Gaps
… this year, and the use of temporary resources to pay for recurring costs. “New York is facing the prospect of … from State Operating Funds will not exceed 2 percent. For the first time since DOB started using this presentation … to increase 2 percent this year, but after adjusting for timing of certain payments, the report estimates such …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/07/dinapoli-state-faces-potential-budget-gapsState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… cannot monitor the cabinet. In addition, the clerks do not always log cash receipts into the cash receipts log … and procedures that provided guidance for purchases that do not require competitive bidding, district officials did …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-audits-0DiNapoli: MTA's Plan to Pull Trash Cans Didn't Make Stations Cleaner
… riders have a harder time finding a trash can." The MTA's NYC Transit launched its "Trash Can Free Stations Pilot … October 2011 The MTA first removed trash cans from the 8th Street station on the R line and at Flushing-Main Street on the 7 line in Oct. 2011 and evaluated the impact …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/09/dinapoli-mtas-plan-pull-trash-cans-didnt-make-stations-cleanerDiNapoli: As Subway On-Time Performance Falls Behind, Better Plans Needed To Get Trains Back On Track
… Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) should do more to fix the underlying causes, many of which are controllable, according to an audit released today by New York State Comptroller … New York City’s arteries yet on-time performance continues to be an issue,” DiNapoli said. “The MTA has actually lowered …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/08/dinapoli-subway-time-performance-falls-behind-better-plans-needed-get-trains-back-trackDiNapoli Releases Analysis of Executive Budget
… Thomas P. DiNapoli. "It is a high-pressure year for the state budget. Decisions made in Washington pose a … use of broadly scoped appropriations, off-budget spending for state costs, and proposals to bypass the independent … a proposal to shift certain revenues off-budget. Adjusting for those factors, tax revenues would increase 4.8 percent in …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/dinapoli-releases-analysis-executive-budgetDiNapoli: Fix Delays With Child Support Payments
… New York had the nation's second-highest balance of undistributed child support collections (UDC), totaling … or more, the district is required to report this to family court. If the court determines the district made appropriate … UDC. In the most egregious cases, auditors found that Nassau County had a 38 year old account, while Rockland and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/02/dinapoli-fix-delays-child-support-paymentsEmployment Recovery Is Slow for New Yorkers with Disabilities
… with disabilities who are working reached a new high in 2022, while the share in New York continued to decline from … between the ages of 16 and 64 living in New York in 2022, representing 6.7 percent of the working-age population. … population has a disability. 2 Between 2020 and 2022, the number of working-age people with disabilities grew …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/employment-recovery-slow-new-yorkers-disabilitiesState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School Audits
… P. DiNapoli today announced his office completed audits of the Bellmore Union Free School District , … year. The board overestimated expenditures by an average of $4.4 million per year from 2012-13 through 2014-15. In … in all three years reviewed, the district did not use any of the fund balance appropriated to finance operations. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-auditsDiNapoli Calls on Major Corporations to Conduct Racial Equity Audits
… Grill , Dollar General Corp. , Dollar Tree, Inc. and Match Group . The Fund has also refiled the proposal at Amazon.com … and the potential risks to their bottom line. Match Group Online dating companies like Match Group continue to face controversies regarding their use of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/dinapoli-calls-major-corporations-conduct-racial-equity-audits