# Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP) Emergency Relief Fund (ERF)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/hrsa-26-012-ryan-white-hiv-aids-program-aids-drug-assistance/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/360728

> Health Resources and Services Administration offered grants of up to $10.0 million (at least $100,000) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 25 awards worth $75.0 million in total. Applications closed on November 3, 2025.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | HRSA-26-012 |
| Agency | Health Resources and Services Administration |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | November 3, 2025 |
| Award ceiling | $10.0 million |
| Award floor | $100,000 |
| Expected awards | 25 |
| Total funding | $75.0 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 93.917 |

## Who can apply

- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

All 50 States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, the Republic of Palau, the Federated States of Micronesia, and the Republic of the Marshall Islands are eligible to apply for funding if they meet the following requirements:Eligible applicants are limited to RWHAP Part B states/territories that need additional funding:to reduce or eliminate an existing ADAP waiting list,to actively prevent the implementation of an ADAP waiting list,to address a projected increase in treatment needs aligned with Ending the HIV Epidemic in the U.S., and/orto address other unanticipated increases in the number of clients in the program due to new diagnosis, re-engagement in care, loss of income, and loss of health care coverage. States/territories that do not currently meet one or more of the above criteria are not eligible to apply. Tribes and tribal organizations are not eligible for this funding.

## What the grant funds

The Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program (RWHAP) AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAP) assist low income people with HIV access HIV related medications and/or health care coverage. ADAP Emergency Relief Fund (ERF) awards are intended for states/territories that demonstrate the need for additional resources to prevent, reduce, or eliminate ADAP waiting lists or to address ADAP shortfalls. These funds are to be used in conjunction with the RWHAP Part B ADAP and can be used for the provision of medications through direct purchase or health care coverage assistance.

## Questions people ask

### Is HRSA-26-012 still open?

No. It closed on November 3, 2025. A newer notice is forecast: HRSA-27-064, expected deadline December 31, 2026.

### Who can apply for Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP) Emergency Relief Fund (ERF)?

Health Resources and Services Administration accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP) Emergency Relief Fund (ERF)?

Closed November 3, 2025. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $10.0 million each. About $75.0 million in total across about 25 awards.

### Who has won HIV Care Formula Grants grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were California Department of Public Health, Health Research, Inc., Florida Department of Health. The program made 133 awards worth $6.3 billion in that time.