Kansas Department of Administration

Benefits

Deferred Compensation Enrollment - Deferred Compensation Loan Program

Contact:  KPERS 457, 1-800-232-0024; outside of Topeka; 785-414-3600
kpers457@kpers.org

FMLA

Contact:   Ashley Webb, OPS; 296-4770; ashley.b.webb@ks.gov
Typical Questions:

  • Use of paid vs. unpaid leave
  • Use of paid leave toward FMLA entitlement
  • Serious health condition
  • Use of intermittent leave
KPERS Buyback Enrollment
  • Contact:  KPERS at 1-888-275-5737; outside of Topeka; or 296-6666 in Topeka

Optional Group Life Insurance Enrollment
  • Contact:  KPERS at 1-888-275-5737; outside of Topeka; or 296-6666 in Topeka

Shared Leave

Contact:  Jolene Flowers, OPS; 296-4278; jolene.flowers@ks.gov
Typical Questions:

  • Requests for Shared Leave
  • Donations of vacation and sick leave
Group Health Insurance (GHI) - State Employee Health Plan

Contact: (785) 368-6361, State Employee Health Plan Contacts or visit our main page State Employee Health Plan 

Typical Questions:

  • Determining eligibility for participation in SEHP Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, & HSA/HRA)
  • Determining eligibility for continuing GHI under the SEHP Direct Bill/Retiree Program
  • Determining eligibility for continuing GHI under the COBRA continuation
  • Reviewing, responding to, and approving all GHI Requests for employees & retirees in SEHP Membership Administration Portal (MAP)
  • New hire, mid-year qualifying events, termination from employment & Open Enrollment for employees and retirees

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