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Maximizing Incentives for Individuals With Disabilities (2021-S-26) 180-Day Response
To determine whether the Office of Mental Health (OMH) has ensured that State agencies and employment service providers are taking full advantage of the New York Employment Service System and the Ticket to Work program to promote and place individuals with a disability in competitive employment.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-21s26-response.pdfPandemic Planning and Care for Vulnerable Populations (2021-S-9) 180-Day Response
To determine whether the Office for People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) adequately addressed the needs of the vulnerable population it serves in its emergency plans and took appropriate actions to care for this vulnerable population during the COVID-19 pandemic.
https://origin.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-21s9-response.pdfProtection of Managed Pollinators (Honey Bees) (2021-S-40) 180-Day Response
To determine whether the Department of Agriculture and Markets (Department) is adequately monitoring the health of honey bee pollinators to prevent and mitigate harmful effects to their populations. This audit covered the period January 2017 through August 2022.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2023/pdf/sga-2023-21S40-Response.pdfPrivacy and Security of Student Data (2021-S-29) 180-Day Response
To determine if the State Education Department consistently follows all laws and regulations regarding the safety and privacy of students’ data and is monitoring New York State school districts to ensure they are complying with the legislation and regulations that govern data privacy and security.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-21s29-response.pdfOversight of Water Supply Emergency Plans (2021-S-39) 180-Day Response
To determine if the Department of Health (Department) is providing sufficient guidance and oversight to ensure that water system operators have completed and submitted updated emergency response plans timely, including vulnerability assessments, to the Department as required.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-21s39-response.pdfCato-Meridian Central School District - Salaries, Wages and Leave Benefits (2021M-173)
Determine whether Cato-Meridian Central School District (District) officials accurately paid salaries, wages and leave benefits and properly accrued leave benefits.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2022/pdf/cato-meridian-2021-173.pdfEmployee Qualifications, Hiring, and Promotions (Follow-Up) (2021-F-27) 30-Day Response
To determine the extent of implementation of the 14 recommendations included in our initial audit report, Employee Qualifications, Hiring, and Promotions (Report 2017-S-48)
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-21f27-response.pdfReporting of Community-Based Services Under the Transformation Reinvestment Plan (2021-S-15)
To determine whether the Office of Mental Health provides adequate reporting of community-based service reinvestment funds under the Transformation Reinvestment Plan.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2023-21s15.pdfBayport-Blue Point Union Free School District – Fund Balance Management (2021M-116)
Determine whether the Bayport-Blue Point Union Free School District (District) Board appropriately managed the District’s fund balance.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/bayport-blue-point-2021-116.pdfMonitoring and Administration of Public Protection Grant Programs (Follow-Up) (2021-F-21)
To determine the extent of implementation of the recommendation included in our initial audit report, Monitoring and Administration of Public Protection Grant Programs (2019-S-21).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-21f21.pdfKirkwood Fire Company District No. 1, Inc. – Collections and Disbursements (2021M-73)
Determine whether the Kirkwood Fire Company District No.1 Inc. (Company) officials established adequate controls over collections and disbursements.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/kirkwood-fire-company-2021-73.pdfManchester-Shortsville Central School District – Instructional Complex Capital Improvement Project (2021M-103)
Determine whether the Manchester-Shortsville Central School District (District) officials properly and transparently used capital project resources.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/manchester-shortsville-2021-103.pdfWestern Regional Off-Track Betting Corporation – Oversight of Take-Home Vehicles (2021M-52)
Determine whether the Western Regional Off- Track Betting Corporation (Corporation) Board of Directors (Board) provided adequate oversight of take-home vehicles.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/western-regional-otb-2021-52.pdfWestern Regional Off-Track Betting Corporation – Marketing and Promotional Program (2021M-65)
Determine whether the Western Regional Off-Track Betting Corporation (Corporation) Board of Directors (Board) distributed tickets from the Marketing and Promotional Program (Program) in accordance with regulations and guidelines.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/western-regional-otb-2021-65.pdfEnacted Budget Financial Plan Report: State Fiscal Year 2021-22, June 2021
Cumulative budget gaps estimated at $38.7 billion in the 30-Day Amended Executive Budget Financial Plan have now been reduced to $3.4 billion over the four-year plan.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/reports/budget/pdf/budget-enacted-financial-plan-2021-22.pdfSmithtown Central School District – Claims Processing and Travel-Related Expenses (2021M-25)
Determine whether the Smithtown Central School District’s (District) Board of Education (Board) ensured claims were adequately documented, for appropriate purposes, and properly audited and approved prior to payment, and that any travel expenses were reasonable.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/smithtown-central-2021-25.pdfVillage of Montgomery – Board Oversight of the Treasurer’s Office (2021M-50)
Determine whether the Village of Montgomery (Village) Board of Trustees (Board) provided adequate oversight of the Treasurer’s office financial operations.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/montgomery-2021-50.pdfMount Pleasant Central School District – Information Technology User Accounts (2021M-31)
Determine whether Mount Pleasant Central School District (District) officials established adequate controls over user accounts in order to prevent unauthorized use, access and/or loss.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/mount-pleasant-2021-31.pdfLivonia Joint Fire District – Fire Truck Funding and Purchase (2021M-97)
Determine whether the Livonia Joint Fire District’s (District) Board was transparent when funding and purchasing fire apparatus.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/livonia-fire-district-2021-97.pdfAdministration and Collection of Real Estate Transfer Taxes (Follow-Up) (2021-F-10)
To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Administration and Collection of Real Estate Transfer Taxes (Report 2017-S-88).
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/state-agencies/audits/pdf/sga-2022-21f10.pdf