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DiNapoli: Nearly 700 Authorities Operate With Little Oversight, Limited Transparency
… more effectively and be more accountable to the public. “My goal is to shed light on these types of entities – share … difficult for taxpayers to know how effective they are. My audits have shown an increased risk of waste and abuse by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapoli-nearly-700-authorities-operate-little-oversight-limited-transparencyNY ABLE Program Helps New Yorkers With Disabilities Cover Costs
… called the New York Achieving a Better Life Experience ( NY ABLE ) program, designed to help individuals with … and county government employees to discuss the program. "NY ABLE offers peace of mind to individuals with disabilities … long-term care can put a financial strain on families. The NY ABLE program provides families and individuals with a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/12/ny-able-program-helps-new-yorkers-disabilities-cover-costsDiNapoli: Binghamton Woman Charged With Stealing Deceased Father-in-Law's Pension Payments
… with stealing nearly $32,000 in New York State pension payments intended for her deceased father-in-law, State … option he chose, his wife was to continue receiving payments after his death. However, she predeceased him, so payments should have stopped upon his death in December 2020. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/dinapoli-binghamton-woman-charged-stealing-deceased-father-laws-pension-paymentsDiNapoli: Majority of Contracts with Not-For-Profit Organizations Still Approved Late
… half of all agencies reporting contracts as late as 90 to 100 percent of the time, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. … in the timeliness of contract approvals, more needs to be done so delays are avoided and taxpayers don't foot the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-majority-contracts-not-profit-organizations-still-approved-lateDiNapoli: Former Poestenkill Employee Charged With Stealing $3,000 From Town
… in purchases for herself, ranging from video rentals to hair accessories. She also attempted to charge another $1,980 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-former-poestenkill-employee-charged-stealing-3000-townDiNapoli: Wallkill Fire District Board Chair Charged with Stealing $240,000
… Carnright announced. Michael Denardo, 38, of Wallkill, is accused of conning a board member into signing blank … of the taxpayers he was elected to serve,” DiNapoli said. “What this fire district needed was checks and balances, not … blank, co-signed checks from a fellow board member for what he claimed were architect payments, then pocketed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/06/dinapoli-wallkill-fire-district-board-chair-charged-stealing-240000The Arc Jefferson-St. Lawrence – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… whether the costs submitted by The Arc Jefferson-St. Lawrence (Arc-JSLC) on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports (CFRs) … whether the costs submitted by The Arc JeffersonSt Lawrence on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports CFRs were …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/10/02/arc-jefferson-st-lawrence-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualSmall Wonder Preschool, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Objective To determine whether the costs reported by Small Wonder Preschool, Inc. (Small … (CFRs) were reasonable, necessary, directly related to the special education program, and sufficiently documented pursuant to the State Education Department’s (SED) Reimbursable Cost …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/09/05/small-wonder-preschool-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualManagement of Indoor Air Quality for Individuals With Asthma (Follow-Up)
… admission and is responsible for a high number of missed school and/or workdays. According to the Centers for Disease …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/09/09/management-indoor-air-quality-individuals-asthma-followMedicaid Program – Provider Compliance With the Electronic Visit Verification Program
… To implement the EVV program, DOH selected the “Choice Model,” which allows PC and HHC providers to select and fund … their own EVV system for submitting EVV records to DOH. A major goal of the EVV program is to validate service … with Medicaid reimbursements that exceeded $15 million a year to use a verification organization (VO) to conduct …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/11/13/medicaid-program-provider-compliance-electronic-visit-verification-programAdvanced Therapeutic Concepts, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… per-session rate stated in their contracts. ATC did not have an amended agreement with the new higher hourly rate, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/11/28/advanced-therapeutic-concepts-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualHeartShare Human Services, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… to the State Education Department’s (SED) Reimbursable Cost Manual (Manual) and the Consolidated Fiscal Reporting … $38 million in reimbursable costs for the SED preschool cost-based programs. In addition to the SED programs, … who did not work for HeartShare’s SED preschool cost-based programs. These individuals provided services to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/10/24/heartshare-human-services-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualBirch Family Services, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… the costs reported by Birch Family Services, Inc. (Birch) on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports (CFRs) were reasonable, necessary, directly related … Claiming Manual (CFR Manual). The audit focused primarily on expenses claimed on Birch’s CFR for the fiscal year ended …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/20/birch-family-services-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualBooks and Rattles, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… (DoE) refers students to Books and Rattles based on clinical evaluations, and pays for Books and Rattles’ …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/01/03/books-and-rattles-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualKennedy Child Study Center – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… $13,116 in charitable donations, $9,741 in parking garage costs for the Executive Director’s privately owned …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/29/kennedy-child-study-center-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualThe New Interdisciplinary School – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… with disabilities who are between three and five years of age. NIS is reimbursed for preschool special education …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/12/08/new-interdisciplinary-school-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualPrograms for Little Learners – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… disabilities who are between three and four years of age. PFLL is reimbursed for preschool special education … regional median compensation for an Executive Director, $4,084 in unsupported salary costs, $749 in medical expenses …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/09/24/programs-little-learners-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualManual Therapy Center, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs reported by Manual Therapy Center, Inc. (Manual Therapy) on its Consolidated Fiscal Reports (CFRs) were … The audit focused primarily on expenses claimed on Manual Therapy’s CFR for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2014, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/12/31/manual-therapy-center-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualVariety Child Learning Center – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… located in Syosset, New York, is an SED-approved provider of special education services. Variety offers a range of … services and programs to children with disabilities from birth to eight years of age. During the period July 1, 2013 … located in Nassau and Suffolk Counties and New York City. Variety is reimbursed for preschool special education …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/05/31/variety-child-learning-center-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manualAdirondack Helping Hands, Inc. – Compliance With the Reimbursable Cost Manual
… Purpose To determine whether the costs reported by Adirondack Helping Hands, Inc. (Adirondack) on its Consolidated Fiscal Report (CFR) were properly calculated, adequately documented, … To determine whether the costs reported by Adirondack Helping Hands Inc on its …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/08/02/adirondack-helping-hands-inc-compliance-reimbursable-cost-manual