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HHSC Announces 2026 Civil Monetary Penalty Reinvestment Application Periods

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The Civil Monetary Penalty (CMP) Reinvestment Program awards funding to Medicaid or Medicare certified nursing facilities, or other organizations, to implement projects approved by the state of Texas and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) to enhance the lives of people living in certified nursing facilities in Texas.

Any entity may apply for funding if the project will be implemented in a certified nursing facility in Texas and will benefit the residents. Examples of projects that may be eligible include but are not limited to, music therapy, chair tai chi, and other mobility, socialization, and functional activities.

Applications can be submitted during the two application periods noted below.

Jan. 1 – Feb. 28

July 1 – Aug. 31

More information about the program can be found on the 2026 program flyer. A link to the application packet and tips for completing the application can be found on the HHSC CMP website.