Arkansas
The AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP) helps ensure that people living with HIV and AIDS who are uninsured and under-insured have access to medication.
Eligibility Criteria
In the State of Arkansas, to be eligible for ADAP enrollment, an individual must meet the following criteria:
- Have a positive HIV/AIDS diagnosis;
- Be a resident of Arkansas;
- Proof of HIV positive status
- HIV Rapid test result, or
- HIV Confirmatory test result if available
- Be under 500% of the federal poverty level (FPL).
- Documented prior AIDS diagnosis
In order to enroll into the Arkansas AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP), individuals must fulfill all ADAP eligibility criteria. The client is responsible for providing proof of eligibility for ADAP to local ADAP coordinators or case managers at ADAP enrollment sites. All information provided for determining program eligibility will be kept completely confidential. Medications will not be dispensed in any case until medical, financial, and residency eligibility criteria are confirmed. A lack of health insurance or inadequate health insurance coverage may be additional grounds for eligibility for ADAP assistance.
Application Instructions
You can get an application and assistance with filling out your application by working with a case manager or benefits counselor at a Ryan White Service Access Center (SAC). See the Ryan White Community map and accompanying SAC contact information list to contact a Ryan White agency in your area.
Hepatitis C (HCV) Drug Therapy
State covers some form of HCV drug therapies as part of their approved drug formularies:
Yes
To learn more about what HCV drug therapies are on the drug formulary, please visit https://www.hiv-hcv-watch.com/watches.
Long-Acting Injectables (LAIs) Therapy
State covers LAIs as part of their approved drug formularies:
Yes
To learn more about what LAIs drug therapies are on the drug formulary, please click here.