CMP reinvestment projects looking for participating facilities
Civil Money Penalty (CMP) reinvestment grants fund projects that directly benefit nursing facility residents — at no cost to participating facilities. Browse open projects below, and generate a letter of support for any project your facility wants to join in about two minutes.
Training
Staff education and skill-building projects — dementia care, infection control, leadership, certification programs, and more.
Dementia Care Excellence Collaborative
A fully funded 3-year dementia care training initiative: each participating facility gets a Certified Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia Care Trainer (CADDCT) trained at no cost, plus up to 55 Certified Dementia Practitioner (CDP) certifications for staff.
Activities
Projects that enrich residents' daily lives — music, art, intergenerational programs, sensory equipment, and quality-of-life initiatives.
Resident & Family Councils
Strengthening resident and family voice — council development, training, communication tools, and engagement programs.
Resident Council Leadership Initiative
Strengthens resident councils with facilitation training, officer toolkits, and structured family council development support.
Consumer Information
Helping consumers understand and navigate long-term care — guides, websites, decision tools, and public education campaigns.
Choosing Care: A Consumer's Guide to Nursing Facilities
Plain-language print and web guides that help families understand quality measures, resident rights, and how to choose a facility.