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HRSA-26-012: Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP) Emergency Relief Fund (ERF)

Closed Closed November 3, 2025 Opportunity HRSA-26-012

This grant is closed. A newer notice from the same program is forecast: HIV Care Grant Program - Part B States/Territories Formula and AIDS Drug Assistance Program Formula and AIDS Drug Assistance Program Supplemental Awards: Pacific Islands Jurisdictions (HRSA-27-064). Status: Expected deadline December 31, 2026. It is in our archive of Health Resources and Services Administration notices from 2025.

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.

From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed October 2, 2025. Checked November 7, 2026.

Key dates

PostedOctober 2, 2025
DeadlineNovember 3, 2025
Archived by Grants.govDecember 3, 2025

Who can apply

This opportunity was open to the applicants described in the notice.

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.

Is this a realistic fit?

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.

Category: Health.

Who has won HIV Care Formula Grants grants before

From fiscal 2021 to 2025, HIV Care Formula Grants (93.917) awarded $6.3 billion across 133 grant awards, an average of $47.6 million per award.

Largest recipients, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientStateAwardsAmount
California Department of Public HealthCalifornia3$742 million
Health Research, Inc.New York2$663 million
Florida Department of HealthFlorida3$643 million
Department of State Health ServicesTexas3$636 million
State of Georgia Department of Public HealthGeorgia3$369 million

Top states: California ($742 million), New York ($667 million), Florida ($643 million), Texas ($636 million), Georgia ($369 million).

Applying now

This notice no longer takes applications. Apply under the newer notice, HRSA-27-064, which is forecast.

The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.

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.

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