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Q. When
are the 2011-2012 AmeriCorpsBenefits Health Plans
available?
A. The 2011-2012
AmeriCorpsBenefits Health Plans are available as
of September 1, 2011.
Q. Who
can I cover under the AmeriCorpsBenefits Program?
A. You
may cover all active, full-time Volunteers in
an AmeriCorps Program under this benefit program.
Q. Can
I cover my Volunteers' dependents under the AmeriCorpsBenefits
Program?
A. No.
There is no dependent coverage available under
this benefit program.
Q. How
do I get coverage for my AmeriCorps Volunteers
under this program?
A. Getting
coverage is easy. Simply read and follow the
instructions provided in the Grantee Checklist located on the cover of the AmeriCorpsBenefits
Brochure. Complete the Request for Group Insurance
form and return it to the AmeriCorpsBenefits Administrator. An e-mail will be sent to the designated program
director providing access to the Volunteer data entry portion of the website where the program director can enter their
Volunteers' personal information safely and securely.
Q. What information will I be asked to provide on the
website when I enter my Volunteers' information?
A. You will be asked for the Volunteers' name, social security number, address, sex, date of birth and the date the Volunteer began their term of service. Q. When
will coverage begin and end for my AmeriCorps Volunteers?
A. Coverage for your AmeriCorps Volunteers will begin on the first day
of the month following the date that the AmeriCorpsBenefits Administrator receives all of the information needed to process your Organization’s enrollment request. Coverage ends when their participation in your organization ends or one year from your organization's coverage effective date, whichever is earlier.
Q. What
will I receive after I have enrolled my Volunteers?
A. You will receive an e-mail that includes the following Welcome Kit materials: temporary ID Cards and Plan Information Summaries for your covered Volunteers; an administrative reference guide to help you with your program; your Organization's insurance policy information and Participation Agreement(s); continuation forms; and Claim Forms.
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