Open Season for health benefits and related programs ends this Monday, December 9, 2019.

The 2019 Benefits Open Season provides employees the opportunity to enroll, change, or cancel enrollment for the following benefits:

• Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHB)

• Federal Flexible Spending Account Program (FSAFEDS)

• Federal Employees Dental and Vision Insurance Program (FEDVIP)

• Leave Bank

Make sure you don’t miss this opportunity to evaluate your healthcare options and needs and to make the selections that are best for you. To help you make these important decisions, consider making use of the Consumers’ Checkbook’s online guide to Health Plans for Federal Employees and Annuitants, available through Employee Express or, for NTEU members, here. In addition, OPM provides useful resources and comparison tools here.

For information about or to (re)enroll in FSAFEDS, please go to: https://www.fsafeds.com/.

To make changes to your Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB), go to Employee Express: https://www.employeeexpress.gov/.

For information about or to make changes to your Federal Employees Dental and Vision Insurance Program (FEDVIP), go to BENEFEDS: https://www.benefeds.com/.

For information about enrolling in EPA’s leave bank program, please go to this EPA intranet site.

NTEU continues to be a fierce advocate to protect and improve the benefits available to EPA and other federal employees, including your healthcare benefits. To learn more about NTEU’s efforts or to get involved, go to nteu.org.