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Oversight of Construction Management Contracts
… Objective To determine if the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation is adequately … 2017 through July 17, 2020. About the Program The Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (Parks) is … ecological, historic, cultural, and recreational resources of New York State. This system includes 180 State parks with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/06/24/oversight-construction-management-contractsV. Chart of Accounts (COA) Governance – V. Chart of Accounts (COA) Governance
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-vOversight of Pupil Transportation Services
… each day across the State. The 2016- 17 statewide cost of providing these services was approximately $2.8 billion, of which $1.7 billion was covered by State aid. The … help ensure safe transportation for all children. As part of these requirements, the Department administers the School …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/10/14/oversight-pupil-transportation-servicesLead Contamination of State Armories
… Objectives To determine whether the Division of Military and Naval Affairs (DMNA) has implemented adequate … firing range (IFR), used for training purposes. The firing of weapons inside the IFR resulted in lead dust accumulation … used in more than 20 years, over time, the accumulation of lead dust has been transported to other areas of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/03/lead-contamination-state-armoriesOversight of Select High-Technology Projects
… ESD is the chief agency responsible for the coordination of New York State’s economic development programs and has approved billions of dollars in investments since 2013 intended to stimulate … in high-tech industries across the State. The majority of these ESD investments have been for projects developed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/08/21/oversight-select-high-technology-projectsOversight of the Farm-to-School Program
… Objective To determine if the Department of Agriculture and Markets is adequately overseeing the … through October 20, 2020. About the Program The mission of the Department of Agriculture and Markets (Department) is to promote the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/04/19/oversight-farm-school-programUse of Vendor-Supported Technology (Follow-Up)
… Objective To assess the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Use of Vendor-Supported Technology ( 2019-S-40 ). About the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2021/01/19/use-vendor-supported-technology-followLocalities’ Procurements of Paper Ballots
… Purpose To determine whether the State Board of Elections provided Local Election Boards with sufficient … to December 31, 2012. Background In New York State, each of the 57 counties outside of New York City has a County Board of Elections (County …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/03/30/localities-procurements-paper-ballotsAdministration of Mitchell-Lama Waiting Lists
… limitations on profit and supervision by the Division of Housing and Community Renewal (DHCR), an agency within … family size, and apartment size before taking occupancy of a unit. In addition, while internal transfer applicants … apartments, developments are required to offer one out of every four available units to applicants on external …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2017/08/17/administration-mitchell-lama-waiting-listsOversight of Private Career Schools
… the State Education Department's (Department) Bureau of Proprietary School Supervision (Bureau) provided sufficient oversight of private career schools in New York State. The audit covers … private career schools in New York State. The intent of these career schools is to provide graduates with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/08/07/oversight-private-career-schoolsProcessing of Paper Tax Returns
… Purpose To determine whether the deliverables of the contract with New York State Industries for the … were met and, if not, to assess actions the Department of Taxation and Finance (Department) has taken to correct the … million income tax returns. About 2 million (20 percent) of all personal income tax returns in the State are submitted …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/04/09/processing-paper-tax-returnsAccuracy of Reported Cost Savings
… Purpose To assess the accuracy of the Office of the Medicaid Inspector General's reported cost savings for … 1, 2008 through December 31, 2012. Background The Office of the Medicaid Inspector General's (OMIG) mission is to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/07/11/accuracy-reported-cost-savingsSelected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… Background The Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation of the State of New York (RIOC) is a public benefit corporation and a political subdivision of the State of New York. RIOC was created by the New York …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/30/selected-aspects-discretionary-spending-3Selected Aspects of Bus Procurement
… The MTA has seven operating constituent agencies; two of them, MTA Bus and New York City Transit, provide bus … organization. Regional Bus Operations maintains a fleet of about 5,585 buses operating out of 28 depots and serviced at two maintenance facilities. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/03/03/selected-aspects-bus-procurementPublic Posting of Certain Contracts
… Program Legislative Session 2023-2024: Public Posting of Certain Contracts – A.10281/S.9171 (Solages/Cooney) – Requires a public listing of certain emergency and exempted contracts, which are otherwise subject to the approval of the State Comptroller. Memo Bill Text Status … Requires a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/public-posting-certain-contractsExpedited Payments of Unclaimed Funds
… Program Legislative Session 2023-2024: Expedited Payments of Unclaimed Funds – A.10219/S.9410 (McDonald/Sepulveda) – Relates to expedited payments of abandoned property under a certain monetary threshold. … Memo Bill Text Status … Relates to expedited payments of abandoned property under a certain monetary threshold …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/expedited-payments-unclaimed-fundsOversight of Juvenile Justice Facilities
… Objective To determine whether the Office of Children and Family Services adequately operates juvenile … State standards and regulations for the health and safety of juveniles and staff. The audit covered the period from … 2018 through August 2023. About the Program The Office of Children and Family Services’ (OCFS) mission is to serve …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/03/oversight-juvenile-justice-facilitiesInvestigation of Housing Discrimination Complaints
… Objective To determine whether the Division of Human Rights reviewed and addressed housing discrimination … 2019 through February 2024. About the Program The Division of Human Rights (DHR) enforces the New York State Human … fully in the economic, cultural, and intellectual life of the State. Among other things, the Law prohibits …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/10/15/investigation-housing-discrimination-complaintsComptroller's Oversight of State Contracts
… Comptroller’s Office has conducted independent, pre-review of State and limited Public Authority contacts, adding … transparency to the process and resulting in hundreds of millions of dollars in savings for taxpayers each year. As government …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/contracts/oversightPublic Posting of Certain Contracts
… Program Legislative Session 2025-2026: Public Posting of Certain Contracts – A.6707 (Solages) – Requires a public listing of certain emergency and exempted contracts, which are otherwise subject to the approval of the State Comptroller. Memo Bill Text Status … Requires a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legislation/public-posting-certain-contracts-0