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Eligibility

VRS (State) Full-time and part-time classified State employees who are active VRS members & VSDP participants; any teaching, research or administrative faculty (not including adjunct faculty) of a State institution of higher education who are active VRS & VSDP participants
VRS (Political Subdivision/
Teachers/LEOS)
N/A
SPORS/VaLORS Same as VRS State
JRS Not eligible

Employee Premium

VRS (State) Free for eligible employees
VRS (Political Subdivision/
Teachers/LEOS)
N/A
SPORS/VaLORS Same as VRS State
JRS N/A

Benefit Amount

VRS (State) Daily benefit amount (DBA) is $75; this is the maximum amount of coverage that the plan will provide each day
VRS (Political Subdivision/
Teachers/LEOS)
N/A
SPORS/VaLORS Same as VRS State
JRS N/A

Qualifiying for Benefits

VRS (State) An employee qualifies when Aetna certifies that they are unable to perform 2 of 6 activities of daily living or have a severe cognitive impairment such as Alzheimer's
VRS (Political Subdivision/
Teachers/LEOS)
N/A
SPORS/VaLORS Same as VRS State
JRS N/A

Single Waiting Period

VRS (State) Benefits begin after a certified, qualifying loss, followed by the once-in-a-lifetime 90-day period
VRS (Political Subdivision/
Teachers/LEOS)
N/A
SPORS/VaLORS Same as VRS State
JRS N/A
 

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Rev. 19-Feb-2010