{"id":1359,"date":"2018-05-17T15:34:40","date_gmt":"2018-05-17T15:34:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ffbenefits.ffga.com\/pittsburgisd\/?page_id=1359"},"modified":"2026-10-22T22:57:04","modified_gmt":"2026-10-22T22:57:04","slug":"2027-plan-year","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ffbenefits.ffga.com\/pittsburgisd\/2027-plan-year\/","title":{"rendered":"2027 Plan Year"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-jwtm68ol-79a7fe5a9612ad81ac93ecec9b7654a5\">\n.avia-section.av-jwtm68ol-79a7fe5a9612ad81ac93ecec9b7654a5{\nbackground-color:#ffffff;\nbackground-image:url(https:\/\/ffbenefits.ffga.com\/pittsburgisd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2018\/04\/Desk.jpg);\nbackground-repeat:no-repeat;\nbackground-position:0% 0%;\nbackground-attachment:fixed;\n}\n.avia-section.av-jwtm68ol-79a7fe5a9612ad81ac93ecec9b7654a5 .av-extra-border-element .av-extra-border-inner{\nbackground-color:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div id='av_section_1'  class='avia-section av-jwtm68ol-79a7fe5a9612ad81ac93ecec9b7654a5 main_color avia-section-large avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_one_half  avia-builder-el-first  avia-full-stretch avia-bg-style-fixed container_wrap sidebar_right'  data-section-bg-repeat='stretch'><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><main  role=\"main\" itemprop=\"mainContentOfPage\"  class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-1359'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-djau-47ff5213fa0299586108d961226db668\">\n.flex_column.av-djau-47ff5213fa0299586108d961226db668{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-djau-47ff5213fa0299586108d961226db668 av_one_half  avia-builder-el-1  el_before_av_one_half  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-lvxm-6a56f553cdacfe35f21d50961a9f8cb5\">\n@keyframes av_boxShadowEffect_av-lvxm-6a56f553cdacfe35f21d50961a9f8cb5-column {\n0%   { box-shadow:  0 0 0 0 #a5a5a5; opacity: 1; }\n100% { box-shadow:  0 0 10px 0 #a5a5a5; opacity: 1; }\n}\n.flex_column.av-lvxm-6a56f553cdacfe35f21d50961a9f8cb5{\nbox-shadow: 0 0 10px 0 #a5a5a5;\nborder-width:1px;\nborder-color:#c8e9ed;\nborder-style:solid;\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:20px 20px 20px 20px;\nbackground-color:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-lvxm-6a56f553cdacfe35f21d50961a9f8cb5 av_one_half  avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_one_half  avia-builder-el-last  flex_column_div av-animated-generic right-to-left shadow-not-animated  '     ><p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-kux6ckag-b2d90442133e4d05dfff7b33ecab37b4\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-kux6ckag-b2d90442133e4d05dfff7b33ecab37b4{\npadding-bottom:10px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-kux6ckag-b2d90442133e4d05dfff7b33ecab37b4 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-kux6ckag-b2d90442133e4d05dfff7b33ecab37b4 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-kux6ckag-b2d90442133e4d05dfff7b33ecab37b4 av-special-heading-h1 blockquote modern-quote modern-centered  avia-builder-el-3  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first  av-linked-heading'><h1 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >2027 Plan Year Benefits<\/h1><div class='av-subheading av-subheading_below'><p>Benefits Effective:<br \/>\nJanuary 1, 2027 &#8211; December 31, 2027<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-49e0-75ece53b4afd48ac94d58a4883966210 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p style=\"text-align: center\">This website includes a brief overview of your benefit options and acts as a reference guide for your insurance plans. You can refer to it any time you have questions about benefits, claims, etc. Take full advantage of this resource to become familiar with benefit offerings and prepare for open enrollment.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-jwtmxk6x-448ed3c9bf6a7ae24e4f0b0ad35ff0f6\">\n#top .hr.av-jwtmxk6x-448ed3c9bf6a7ae24e4f0b0ad35ff0f6{\nmargin-top:30px;\nmargin-bottom:30px;\n}\n.hr.av-jwtmxk6x-448ed3c9bf6a7ae24e4f0b0ad35ff0f6 .hr-inner{\nwidth:45%;\nborder-color:#c42133;\nmax-width:45%;\n}\n.hr.av-jwtmxk6x-448ed3c9bf6a7ae24e4f0b0ad35ff0f6 .av-seperator-icon{\ncolor:#c42133;\n}\n.hr.av-jwtmxk6x-448ed3c9bf6a7ae24e4f0b0ad35ff0f6 .av-seperator-icon.avia-svg-icon svg:first-child{\nfill:#c42133;\nstroke:#c42133;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-jwtmxk6x-448ed3c9bf6a7ae24e4f0b0ad35ff0f6 hr-custom  avia-builder-el-5  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock  hr-center hr-icon-yes'><span class='hr-inner 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Keep in mind that benefit plan changes are only allowed throughout the plan year if it is during open enrollment or you have a qualified Section 125 event. 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You must notify the benefits department within 31 days of the change.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><\/article><div class=\"iconlist-timeline\"><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-2bakkv-b4dfbb6cd9235ff42843c71394aaa590\">\n.flex_column.av-2bakkv-b4dfbb6cd9235ff42843c71394aaa590{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-2bakkv-b4dfbb6cd9235ff42843c71394aaa590 av_one_full  avia-builder-el-15  el_after_av_one_half  avia-builder-el-last  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-jwv4e9es-765c4a8e49e8cd44f9a57e4567ca5c59 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><em class=\"ADAgray\">This site contains a summary of the benefits offered by your employer. 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