New Applications

August 5, 2025

The Department of Public Safety (DPS), Regulatory Services Division (RSD) will be accepting new applications for the Texas Compassionate Use Program (TCUP) dispensing organization licenses from August 15, 2025, to September 15, 2025. Please read the instructions carefully before submitting the application. 

STEP ONE:

  1. Download the CUP Dispensing Organization Application Form CUP-101.
  2. Complete and sign form.
  3. Submit the form to Contact Us. Select option “Submit Document(s)”.
  4. Enter required information and follow the instructions to attach the completed form CUP-101 using “Add Documents”.
  • Do not submit any other items until a confirmation email is received with further instructions. All other required documentation (Exhibits A through G) must be submitted via a secure portal.
  • Instructions and a secure login will be provided to the applicant in an email after the CUP-101 form is received.
  • See STEP TWO for more information about the application fee.

STEP TWO:

  1. Once the CUP-101 form is submitted, an invoice will be sent by RSD via email after the application period is closed. The invoice will provide instructions for submitting the application fee in the amount of $7,356 to the Comptroller through a wire transfer. Application fees can be submitted from September 2, 2025, through September 29, 2025. Application fees submitted after September 29, 2025 will not be accepted and unpaid applications will not be considered.
     
  2. In addition, a separate email providing login information will be sent by RSD within up to five business days of receipt of the CUP-101. The email will contain instructions to securely login to submit the required supporting documentation through a secure electronic portal. Email attachments will not be accepted.
     
  3. The applicant will be required to utilize the secure electronic portal to submit the remaining documentation to complete the application.

STEP THREE:

  1. RSD will be begin evaluating the application and may contact the applicant with questions or request additional information.
  2. Director, Manager and Employee Registration Applications will not be accepted until after licenses are issued.
  3. Applicants will be contacted by email to submit Director, Manager and Employee applications.

The application window will close at 5:00 p.m. CT on September 15, 2025.