Deadline: 25 October 2018
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is seeking applications for fiscal year (FY) 2019 AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP) Emergency Relief Funds (ERF) to providing funding to states/territories to prevent, reduce, or eliminate ADAP waiting lists, including through cost-containment measures.
Applicants are encouraged to consider how their proposed activities with the ADAP ERF funding support HRSA’s emphasis on innovation, collaboration, impact, and effectiveness.
National Goals to End the HIV Epidemic
The RWHAP promotes robust advances and innovations in HIV health care using national goals to end the epidemic as its framework. Therefore, activities funded by RWHAP focus on addressing these four goals:
- Reduce new HIV infections;
- Increase access to care and optimize health outcomes for people living with HIV (PLWH);
- Reduce HIV-related disparities and health inequities; and
- Achieve a more coordinated national response to the HIV epidemic.
Funding Information
- HRSA expects approximately $65,000,000 to be available to fund up to 15 recipients.
- Applicant may apply for a ceiling amount of up to $11,000,000 total cost (includes both direct and indirect, facilities and administrative costs) per year.
Eligibility Criteria
- Eligible applicants are limited to RWHAP Part B states/territories that reported to HRSA a new ADAP waiting list or who have used the ADAP ERF to prevent, reduce, or eliminate an ADAP waiting list between January 2011 and July 2018.
- All 50 States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the 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.
- States/territories that did not report to HRSA a new ADAP waiting list or use the ADAP ERF to prevent, reduce, or eliminate an ADAP waiting list between January 2011 and July 2018 are not eligible to apply.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted online via given website.
For more information, please visit HRSA.