COVID-19 response

FCPS overview of the Families First Coronovirus Response Act (FFCRA)

FCPS memo to employees regarding FFCRA

FFCRA basics & FAQ

Employee rights under FFCRA (flyers in English & Spanish)

Employee paid sick leave and expanded family & medical leave (from U.S. Department of Labor)

Request form for temporary emergency paid sick leave

Request form & certification for emergency family medical leave 

Because all FCPS employees are valued for their essential role in the overall accomplishment of the school district's major goals and objectives, Fayette County Public Schools provides benefits for regular, full-time employees and their families. Below are the rates, resources, and phone numbers for supplemental vendors.

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State- and board-sponsored benefits

Health insurance coverage runs January through December. Open enrollment is in the fall for the following calendar year.

Health insurance

Life insurance

Nationwide Life Insurance (state-sponsored) | Nationwide forms 

Retirement systems

Teachers' Retirement System (certified staff) -- (800) 618-1687. | TRS forms

Kentucky Retirement Systems (classified employees) -- (800) 928-4646. | KRS forms

Planning to retire soon?

• Retirement paperwork and deadlines 

Voluntary / optional benefits

American Fidelity's plans run on the calendar year. Enrollment is in the fall.

EyeMed Vision

• 2020 coverage and rates
• Questions: (859) 223-8030
  
  

Dental Care Plus 

Dental coverage summary and rate chart

• Three choices: Dental PPO high plan || Dental PPO mid plan || Dental PPO low plan
  
• Questions: (800) 367-9466
  
  

Also available:

Call American Fidelity at (859) 223-8030 for details on these options:

• Accident-only insurance
• Cancer insurance
• Critical illness coverage
• Disability income insurance
• Life insurance
• Retirement plans - 403(b), 457(b), Roth IRA, traditional IRA
  
  

Additional resources

LegalShield

• Overview and rates (LegalShield)
• Application and payroll authorization (LegalShield)
• Membership guide (LegalShield)
  

Retirement plans & investments

• AIG
• American Fidelity
• Kentucky Deferred Comp
• Lincoln Investment
• The Omni Group | Omni flyer
• Voya Investment Management

Credit unions

• Commonwealth Credit Union
• The Health and Education Federal Credit Union