Nursing Home Grants

Last updated July 2, 2026

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Type	Grant	Funder	Deadline ▲	Amount
Foundation	Oklahoma Civil Money Penalty (CMP) Fund Program Grant	Oklahoma State Department of Health	Rolling	Varies
Foundation	Helen Strobl Memorial Scholarship Award	Visiting Nurse Service and Hospice Of	Rolling	$2K
Foundation	Bill and Susan Sherrard Foundation Grant	Sherrard Bill & Susan Foundation	Rolling	$5K – $40K
Foundation	Mississippi Civil Money Penalty Grant Awards Program	Mississippi Division of Medicaid	Rolling	Varies
Foundation	New Jersey Civil Money Penalty (CMP) Funds Grant	State of New Jersey Department of Health	Rolling	Varies
Foundation	Alaska Civil Money Penalty (CMP) Funds Grant	Alaska Department of Health	Rolling	Varies
Foundation	Alabama Civil Money Penalty (CMP) Funds Grant	Alabama Department of Health	Rolling	Varies
Foundation	Delaware Civil Money Penalty (CMP) Funds Grant	Delaware Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS)	Rolling	Varies
Foundation	Kentucky Civil Money Penalty (CMP) Funds Grant	Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services	Rolling	Varies
Foundation	Georgia Civil Money Penalty Reinvestment Funds Grant	Georgia Healthcare Facility Regulation Division (HFRD)	Rolling	Varies
Foundation	Arizona Civil Money Penalty (CMP) Funds Grant	Arizona Department of Health Services	Rolling	Varies
Foundation	North Carolina Civil Money Penalty Funds Grant	North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS)	Rolling	Varies
Foundation	Kansas Civil Money Penalty Reinvestment Program (CMPRP) Grant	Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services	Rolling	Varies
Foundation	Indiana Civil Money Penalty (CMP) Funds Grant	Indiana Department of Health	Rolling	Varies
Foundation	Health Care Quality Accounts (HCQA) Grants Program	Maryland Department of Health	Rolling	Varies
Foundation	Florida Civil Money Penalty (CMP) Funds Grant	Florida Agency for Healthcare Administration	Rolling	Varies
Foundation	Hawaii Civil Money Penalty (CMP) Funds Grant	Hawaii Department of Health	Rolling	Varies
Foundation	Washington Civil Money Penalty (CMP) Funds Grant	Washington State Department of Social and Health Services	Rolling	Varies
Foundation	Illinois Civil Money Penalty Reinvestment Plan Grant	Illinois Department of Public Health	Rolling	Varies
Foundation	Oregon Civil Money Penalty (CMP) Funds Program Grant	Oregon Department of Human Services	Rolling	Varies
Foundation	Vermont Civil Money Penalty Grant Program	Vermont Agency of Human Services	Rolling	Varies
Foundation	New Hampshire Civil Money Penalty (CMP) Funds Grant	New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services	Rolling	Varies
Foundation	Wyoming Civil Money Penalty (CMP) Funds Grant	Wyoming Department of Health	Rolling	Varies
Foundation	Rhode Island Civil Money Penalty (CMP) Funds Grant	Rhode Island Executive Office of Health and Human Services	Rolling	Varies

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About nursing home grants

Nursing home grants fund resident quality-of-life improvements, staff training, culture-change initiatives, and safety projects in long-term care settings. A key federal-state source is the CMS Civil Money Penalty Reinvestment Program, which redirects penalties collected from noncompliant facilities into projects that benefit residents, administered through state agencies. Aging-focused foundations and state health departments provide additional funding for long-term care improvement.

Nursing Home Grants by state

Browse nursing home grants available to organizations in 2 states.

Nursing Home Grants in Maryland 4 Nursing Home Grants in California 1

Frequently Asked Questions

What grants are available for nursing homes?

Available grants generally fund resident-centered improvements rather than routine operating costs, including staff training, culture-change and quality-of-life initiatives, resident and family councils, care transitions, and safety projects. Much of this funding flows through state programs that distribute reinvested federal penalty dollars. Nonprofits, facilities, academic institutions, and tribal organizations can often apply, depending on the program.

Who funds nursing home and long-term care programs?

The CMS Civil Money Penalty Reinvestment Program is a major source, returning a portion of penalties collected from nursing homes to states, which then award grants for resident-benefit projects. State health and aging agencies administer these funds and may add their own long-term care grants. Aging- and health-focused foundations support additional quality, dignity, and workforce initiatives in long-term care.

How can a facility or nonprofit apply for these funds?

Check your state health or aging agency's website for current Civil Money Penalty reinvestment funding opportunities, since these grants are administered at the state level with their own cycles and rules. Frame projects around measurable benefits to residents' quality of care or quality of life, which is the core requirement. Eligible applicants often include facilities, nonprofits, and academic partners, so consider collaborating to strengthen a proposal.

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