Enrollment and Eligibility

Things to Know

  • You have 30 days from your date of hire to enroll in benefits. You can also enroll or make changes to your AHEAD benefits during open enrollment.
  • The only time you can make coverage changes outside of the new hire or open enrollment periods is if you experience a qualifying life event.
  • You must provide the Social Security number and date of birth for any spouse and/or dependent you enroll. If you have not received the Social Security number for your newborn, it can be updated in UKG upon receipt by selecting Myself/ Personal/ Contacts. Select the hyperlink for your newborn, and enter the updated/new Social Security number.

Who is Eligible

  • All full-time employees working a minimum of 30 hours or more per week
  • Dependents are covered until age 26
  • If you wish to elect or change voluntary life elections, you are required to complete an additional enrollment form and also submit evidence of insurability to Lincoln Financial Group (“Health Statement”)