Disability Plans

closeup of a checkShort-Term Disability

Short-Term Disability (STD) insurance provides you with weekly income if you are unable to work or have a reduced income due to illness or injury unrelated to your occupation.

Bartow County School System offers two plans for disability:

A 14-day or 30-day elimination period through The Standard.

Weekly Benefit is 60% of pre-disability earnings up to a Max of $3,500

Elimination Period for Accident/Sickness: 14/14 or 30/30

Benefits Duration Period: 26 weeks after elimination period is complete

Monthly Premiums: See bswift online enrollment

Plan Documents/ Resources

Bartow County Schools STD Highlght

STD Claim Packet

Long-Term Disability

Long-term disability is intended to offer financial protection of your income for a longer duration after you have exhausted your short-term disability benefits and any sick leave that you have accrued.

Monthly Benefit is 60% of pre-disability earnings up to a Max of $10,000

Elimination Period: 180 days

Benefits Duration Period: SSNRA (Social Security Normal Retirement Age)

Pre-Existing Condition: 3/12

Monthly Premiums: See bswift online enrollment

Plan Documents/ Resources

Bartow County Schools LTD Highlight

LTD Claim Packet

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The information contained on this website is intended for general purposes only. It is an abbreviated overview of the benefit plans. Please refer to the Certificate Booklet (the contract) available from the plan carriers for complete details. Your Certificate Booklet will provide detailed information regarding copayments, coinsurance, deductibles, exclusions and other benefits. The Certificate Booklet will govern should a conflict arise related to the information contained in this website. The information contained in this website does not establish eligibility to participate in or receive benefits from any benefit plan. Please note the links to any external websites are provided simply to assist our employees with convenient access. NFP is not liable for the information provided on any of the external websites provided.