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Village of Nassau – Budgeting (2018M-3)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to determine whether the Board adopted … 1, 2014 through September 30, 2017. Background The Village of Nassau is located in the Town of Nassau in Rensselaer …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2018/04/20/village-nassau-budgeting-2018m-3Collection of Electronic Waste Fees
… Purpose To determine whether the Department of Environmental Conservation (Department) properly collects … through July 7, 2015. Background The Department’s Division of Materials Management (Division) is responsible for … small electronic equipment. The Act requires manufacturers of covered electronic equipment to set up and fund programs …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/09/02/collection-electronic-waste-feesQuality of Internal Control Certification
… of State Police (Division) submitted timely a quality Internal Control Certification to the Division of Budget (DOB) by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/05/09/quality-internal-control-certificationManagement of Energy Consumption (Follow-Up)
… extent of implementation of the two recommendations made in our initial report, Management of Energy Consumption ( … achieved the 35 percent energy reduction goals set forth in Executive Order 111. Key Findings We determined that OCFS has implemented both recommendations made in our initial report. OCFS has developed and implemented a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2015/01/06/management-energy-consumption-followSelected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… Fund (Fund) was created in 1962 to expedite the completion of the $700 million master plan for the State University of New York (SUNY). This master plan enabled SUNY to accommodate twice the number of students enrolled (from 53,000 to 106,000). The Fund was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/19/selected-aspects-discretionary-spendingSelected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… pursuant to a General Development Plan (GDP), for the development and operation of the 147 acres comprising … and formal approvals that are necessary to be accountable for such costs. Key Findings We reviewed 156 payments … Included in the expenditures we questioned were payments for personal travel, out-of-state and conferences in another …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/30/selected-aspects-discretionary-spending-3Oversight of Private Career Schools
… works with prospective schools to guide them through the application and licensing process. Once licensed, the Bureau … 18 schools that appeared to be operating without a State license. These schools provided instruction in a range of … of Interest State Education Department: Unlicensed Business Schools (1997-S-36) State Education Department: Use …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/08/07/oversight-private-career-schoolsLGAC - Archive of Prior Meetings
… meeting of the Corporation’s Board of Directors scheduled for March 18, 2014 was postponed. The rescheduled meeting was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/debt/lgac/archive-prior-meetingsSelected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… Purpose To determine whether discretionary spending by the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority complied … to use innovation and technology to solve some of New York’s most difficult energy and environmental problems in ways …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/30/selected-aspects-discretionary-spending-2Selected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… December 31, 2012. Background The Authority was created in 1950 by Article 2, Title 9 of the New York State Public …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/29/selected-aspects-discretionary-spending-0Selected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… communities throughout the State by lowering the costs of financing projects that prevent water pollution and … water. During the audit period, we identified expenditures of approximately $5.2 million that were discretionary in … formal approvals and supporting documentation. The absence of such internal controls increases the risk that unnecessary …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/29/selected-aspects-discretionary-spendingSelected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… the public transportation systems in the central region of New York State, including Onondaga, Oswego, Cayuga, and … support overall objectives. The audit identified a total of $4.3 million of Authority spending that was discretionary in nature. Each …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/30/selected-aspects-discretionary-spending-1Selected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… Purpose To determine whether the Rochester-Genesee Regional … and properly approved. Our audit period was April 1, 2010 to March 31, 2012. Background The Rochester-Genesee Regional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/30/selected-aspects-discretionary-spending-0Selected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… Transportation Authority (Authority) was created by an Act of the New York State Legislature in 1967 to promote the development and improvement of transportation and related services within the greater … two airports, and a small boat harbor. The majority of its revenues are earned from operating assistance, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/30/selected-aspects-discretionary-spendingExamination of Superstorm Sandy Expenses
… did not maintain sufficient records to show it received all the lights, heaters and generators it paid for or to … was distributed. Then, contrary to the plan to recover all lights, heaters and generators, DHSES sought to recover … to properly account for, track, recover and/or dispose of all equipment/commodities purchased during future …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/03/21/examination-superstorm-sandy-expensesReview of Travel Card Expenses
… actual, necessary and reasonable business expenses for employees traveling on official State business. We … have intentionally claimed inappropriate travel expenses for personal enrichment. These actions include falsifying … falsifying a departure location to claim reimbursement for mileage she never traveled, and failing to provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/01/16/review-travel-card-expensesSelected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… Purpose To determine whether the Capital District Transportation Authority’s discretionary spending … state what type of supporting documentation and formal approvals are necessary for such costs. Key Findings The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/09/29/selected-aspects-discretionary-spending-1Review of Growe Technologies Inc.
… Purpose The objective of our examination was to determine whether Downstate conducted an … single-source contract with Growe under Part Q of Chapter 56 of the Laws of 2013 (Part Q). Neither the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2016/02/19/review-growe-technologies-incMonitoring of Select Programs (Follow-Up)
… of the five recommendations included in our initial audit report, Monitoring of Select Programs (Report 2020-S-47 ). About the Program The New York State Office for the Aging (NYSOFA) helps New York residents aged 60 or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/07/12/monitoring-select-programs-followEfficiency of Warehouse Space (Follow-Up)
… Space (Report 2019-S-1 ). About the Program The Spending and Government Efficiency (SAGE) Commission was formed to … the associated costs because there was no central source for this information. Our initial report, covering the period … and storage of millions of pieces of personal protective equipment (PPE) as well as entering into additional warehouse …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/05/25/efficiency-warehouse-space-follow