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Reminder: Deadline for HCS Providers to Submit a Request for a Retainer Payment is June 30, 2021

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The Texas Health and Human Services Commission has received approval from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to make retainer payments to Home and Community-based Services Program (HCS) providers. 

Information Letter 2021-21, Retainer Payments (PDF) describes the eligibility criteria and the process an HCS provider would follow for requesting a retainer payment.

HCS providers who wish to request a retainer payment must submit their request and enter the information into CARE on or before June 30, 2021.

Email questions to Provider Fiscal Compliance.