Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: April 5, 2024) |
Title 42 - Public Health |
Chapter IV - Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Department of Health and Human Services |
SubChapter H - Health Care Infrastructure and Model Programs |
Part 505 - Establishment of the Health Care Infrastructure Improvement Program |
Subpart B - Forgiveness of Indebtedness |
§ 505.19 - Approval or denial of loan forgiveness.
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§ 505.19 Approval or denial of loan forgiveness.
(a) Approval of loan forgiveness. If CMS determines that a qualifying hospital has met the conditions, plan criteria, and reporting requirements for loan forgiveness specified in §§ 505.13, 505.15, and 505.17, CMS will send a written notification of approval for loan forgiveness to the qualifying hospital by the earlier of -
(1) 30 days from the date of receipt of the annual report that shows the qualifying hospital has satisfied the requirements for loan forgiveness; or
(2) 90 days before the end of the loan deferment period defined in § 505.7(b).
(b) Denial of loan forgiveness. If CMS determines that a qualifying hospital has not met the conditions, plan criteria, or reporting requirements for loan forgiveness specified in § 505.13, § 505.15, or § 505.17 of this part, CMS will send a written notification of denial of loan forgiveness to the qualifying hospital at least 30 days before the end of the loan deferment period defined in § 505.7(b).