ForecastedOpportunity HRSA-27-077

AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP) Emergency Relief Funds (ERF)

Health Resources and Services Administration · Department of Health and Human Services

At a glance

AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP) Emergency Relief Funds (ERF) is a forecasted federal grant opportunity from the Health Resources and Services Administration (Department of Health and Human Services). The agency's forecast estimates an application due date of November 2, 2026; forecast dates can change. Individual awards are listed as up to $10M, with about 30 awards expected and $75M in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include state governments. Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 93.917 (HIV Care Formula Grants).

Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.

Key facts

Jul 13, 2026Forecast posted
Sep 3, 2026 (est.)Full notice expected
Nov 2, 2026 (est.)Application deadlinenext date
Apr 1, 2027 (est.)Est. award date

Posted: Jul 13, 2026
Est. close date: Nov 2, 2026
Est. award date: Apr 1, 2027
Award floor: Not specified
Award ceiling: $10,000,000
Est. total funding: $75,000,000
Expected awards: 30
Cost sharing: Not required
Funding instrument: Grant
Opportunity category: Discretionary
Fiscal year: FY2027

Who can apply

State governments

Can your organization apply?

A quick check against the listed applicant types — other requirements in the notice still apply.

Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.

What it funds

Official synopsis as published by the agency, formatted for readability.

The purpose of this program is to provide funding to states/territories to prevent, reduce, or eliminate ADAP waiting lists or to address other ADAP shortfalls.

How to apply

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Read the full announcement (NOFO)Eligibility, evaluation criteria, page limits and required attachments are in the full notice on Grants.gov. Open ↗
Confirm eligibility and fitCheck your organization type above; no cost sharing is required.
Register (or renew) in SAM.gov and get a UEIFree. New registrations can take several weeks; registrations must be renewed every year. Open ↗
Set up Grants.gov accessCreate a Grants.gov account and make sure someone has the Authorized Organization Representative (AOR) role. Open ↗
Watch for the full noticeThe agency estimates posting it around September 3, 2026. Save this grant to track changes.
Prepare narrative, budget and attachmentsFollow the notice's format exactly — page limits and required forms are common reasons applications are rejected.
Ask the agency contact any questions earlyGlenn Clark · GLClark@hrsa.gov Open ↗
Submit before November 2, 2026Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. Submit a few days early and keep your Grants.gov confirmation and validation emails.

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

93.917HIV Care Formula GrantsProgram →

Reported obligations under ALN 93.917

Historical data · not a prediction

FY24

$1.41B

FY25

$1.33B

FY26

$1.33B est.

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 93.917. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Agency contact (as published)

Glenn Clark
GLClark@hrsa.gov
301.443.3692

Quick answers

Is “AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP) Emergency Relief Funds (ERF)” open for applications yet?

Not yet. It is a forecast — an agency's advance notice of an expected opportunity. The agency estimates posting the full notice around September 3, 2026. Forecast details and dates can change.

Who is eligible to apply for “AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP) Emergency Relief Funds (ERF)”?

The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: State governments. Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.

How much funding is available through “AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP) Emergency Relief Funds (ERF)”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as up to $10m, total estimated program funding is $75,000,000 and the agency expects to make about 30 awards.

How do I apply for “AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP) Emergency Relief Funds (ERF)”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity HRSA-27-077), and review the full announcement and application package. Organizations applying through Grants.gov generally need an active SAM.gov registration and a Grants.gov account, which can take several weeks to set up.

Matched on shared Assistance Listings, agency, categories and eligible applicant types.

ForecastedALN 93.917