Washington

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.

Notes

The Early Intervention Program (EIP) is Washington State's AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP).

Eligibility Criteria

In the State of Washington, to be eligible for ADAP enrollment, an individual must meet the following criteria:

  • Have a positive HIV/AIDS diagnosis;
  • Be a resident of Washington;
  • Have gross monthly income at or below 500% of the Federal Poverty Level.
  • If your income is over 500% FPL, you will not be eligible for EIP but may qualify for assistance with medication costs through Needy Meds http://www.needymeds.org/.
  • If your gross income is at or below 138%, you may be eligible for expanded Medicaid through Washington Health Plan Finder.
    • If you are eligible for Apple Health, you will not be eligible for EIP and do not need to apply.
    • If you are not eligible for Apple Health, you may apply to EIP.
Application Instructions

Apply online or submit a paper application.

Online application instructions:

  1. Go to the Secure Access Washington (SAW) portal and create an account.
    • The service code for EIP is 15939.
    • SAW is secure and private.
    • With a SAW account, you can easily check and renew your eligibility* and update your information.
    • You can also access other Washington State services through SAW.
      * Clients approved for EIP must reapply every six months to continue to receive services.
  2. Fill out the online EIP application, following instructions below and submitting required documents.

To submit a paper application, refer to Application Instructions.

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.

Contact Information

Address

Client Services
PO Box 47841
Olympia, WA 98504
United States

Phone Number
877-376-9316 (in Washington State) or 360-236-3426
Fax Number
360-664-2216
Email Address
ask.EIP@doh.wa.gov

47.0378741, -122.9006951