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Campbell-Savona Central School District – Student State Aid (2024M-79)
… officials properly claimed New York State (State) aid for special education and homeless students. Key Findings … properly claim a total of $65,953 in potential State aid for special education and homeless students, including … State aid was not properly claimed by the District for four special education students. $8,777 in potential …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2024/08/16/campbell-savona-central-school-district-student-state-aid-2024m-79Waterford-Halfmoon Union Free School District - Financial Management (2017M-243)
… [read complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether the Board … Adopt budgets that include realistic estimates for expenditures. Develop a plan for the use of excess unrestricted fund balance in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/06/15/waterford-halfmoon-union-free-school-district-financial-management-2017mArlington Fire District - Purchasing (2018M-43)
… District officials established adequate procedures to ensure that goods and services were procured in accordance …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2018/06/15/arlington-fire-district-purchasing-2018m-43XVI.3.G Legal Compliance – XVI. Financial Reporting
… Preparation: GAAP basis reporting requires the disclosure of violations of legal and contractual provisions that could have a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xvi/xvi3g-legal-compliancePittsford Central School District – Payroll (2021M-129)
… Key Findings District officials accurately compensated the 63 employees we tested. However officials did not ensure: … Recommendations Certify payrolls prior to the distribution of paychecks and processing of direct deposits. Routinely review the payroll process for efficiency improvement opportunities. District officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2021/12/10/pittsford-central-school-district-payroll-2021m-129Lifeline Center for Child Development, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs reported by Lifeline Center … (CFRs) were reasonable, necessary, directly related to the special education program, and sufficiently documented …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/12/lifeline-center-child-development-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualOmni Childhood Center, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… to children with disabilities who are between the ages of 3 and 5 years. During the 2014-15 school year, Omni served … special education program (Evaluations) and a Department of Health Early Intervention program. However, payments for … and hearing aid services. The New York City Department of Education refers students to Omni and pays for its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/10/20/omni-childhood-center-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualAccounts Payable Advisory No. 40
… Units must always use the Invoice and Distribution Lines of the voucher in the SFS. No lines in the Balancing section of the voucher in the SFS should be used, including the “Misc …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/accounts-payable-advisory/40-misc-charge-amount-field-balancing-sectionBainbridge Fire District - Board Oversight (2018M-252)
… activities, the Board did not provide for an annual audit of these records. Key Recommendation Provide for an annual audit of the Treasurer’s records. District officials agreed with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2019/02/08/bainbridge-fire-district-board-oversight-2018m-252Warrensburg Central School District - Financial Condition Management (2017M-265)
… fund balance ranged between 7.6 and 14.4 percent of ensuing years’ appropriations, exceeding the 4 percent … out. Key Recommendations Develop realistic estimates of appropriations. Adopt a written plan to use excess fund …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2018/06/08/warrensburg-central-school-district-financial-condition-management-2017mUrban Choice Charter School - Credit Card Expenditures (2019M-192)
… Key Findings Credit card users did not always follow the School’s internal control policies. Forty percent of … Recommendations Ensure that all credit card users follow the School’s internal control policies, including the preapproval of all purchases by using a purchase request …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/charter-school/2019/11/22/urban-choice-charter-school-credit-card-expenditures-2019m-192West Seneca Fire District #3 - Capital Reserves (2019M-248)
Determine whether the Board properly managed capital reserves
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2020/03/20/west-seneca-fire-district-3-capital-reserves-2019m-248New York State Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Federal Tax Reform
… Republican tax plans are both profoundly bad deals for New York. Cutting or eliminating state and local tax deductions will hurt many New York taxpayers. Both plans would also revise the rules …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/new-york-state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-federal-tax-reformFor-Profit Construction Questionnaire (CCA-2)
… future bids. Update your questionnaire at any time. View the status of your contract review. Delegate user roles to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/vendrep/profit-construction-questionnaire-cca-2Not-for-Profit Construction Questionnaire
… all future bids Update your questionnaire at any time View the status of your contract review Delegate user roles to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-vendors/vendrep/not-profit-construction-questionnaireEarly Childhood Education Center – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… services to children with disabilities between the ages of three and five years. Pursuant to the State Education Law, … to ECEC’s reimbursement rates. Remind ECEC officials of the pertinent SED guidelines that relate to the … with SED’s requirements. Other Related Audits/Reports of Interest State Education Department: The Norman Howard …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/12/29/early-childhood-education-center-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualRapids Fire Company – Credit Cards (2023M-86)
… users, and 762 purchases totaling $110,938 (97 percent of the credit card charges made during the audit period) … or bylaws, and the members did not perform a review of credit card purchases. The Treasurer did not perform the … card purchases are supported and conduct a thorough review of the purchases prior to payment. Officials agreed with our …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-company-or-department/2023/09/22/rapids-fire-company-credit-cards-2023m-86XII.6.P Processing a Payment to a Military Address – XII. Expenditures
… SFS, Business Units must first request a single payment vendor ID from the Office of the State Comptroller’s Vendor Management Unit. Please refer to Chapter X, Section 5.B - …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xii/xii6p-processing-payment-military-addressV.3.H Category Code – V. Chart of Accounts (COA) Governance
… The Category Code ChartField is used to identify an item/service being procured. The SFS is configured to use UNSPSC (United Nations Standard Products and Services … in the Purchasing module. All Category Codes are mapped to the appropriate Account Code. The Account Code will …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-v/v3h-commodity-codeTravel Advisory No. 11
… Offset functionality is available for employee use in the Travel and Expense Module in SFS XIII.2.B Expense Report … Offset functionality is available for employee use in the Travel and Expense Module in SFS XIII.4.A Employee Travel … by an Employee - Using a Due to State Offset OSC Travel Manual … GFO Updates Employee Expense Reimbursements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/advisories/travel-advisory/11-gfo-updates-employee-expense-reimbursements