- Title
- Use of Civil Money Penalty (CMP) Funds by States
- Memo #
- 02-42
- Posting Date
- 08/08/2002
- Fiscal Year
- 2002
- Summary
- The purpose of this memorandum is to provide information regarding how states may use CMP funds collected from nursing homes that have been out of compliance with Federal requirements. It has come to our attention that guidance is needed to ensure that states use CMP funds in accordance with the law and in a consistent manner, while maintaining some flexibility in the use of those funds.