2022 Annual Renewal and Annual Enrollment Dates

Annual renewal is the time of year when cooperatives choose the NRECA group insurance benefits they will offer to their employees for the upcoming plan year. Annual enrollment is when employees choose the NRECA group insurance benefits offered to them by their co-ops for the upcoming year. Dates related to annual renewal and enrollment for 2022 are:

Benefit Plan Rating and Renewal blackout period: June 7–August 11, 2021

  • This feature on the Employee Benefits website will be closed to prepare for annual renewal from 8 am, Eastern time, June 7 through 9 am, Eastern time, August 11, 2021. If you need to model group benefit plans during this period, contact your field service representative.

Annual renewal: August 11–September 24, 2021

Annual enrollment: October 18–November 18, 2021

  • BA preview period: October 18–20, 2021
  • Wave 1 (blue): October 21–November 5, 2021
  • Wave 2 (yellow): November 1–16, 2021
  • BA approval period: November 17–18, 2021

To determine your co-op’s annual enrollment wave, please view the map below.

We will share more information on annual renewal and annual enrollment in upcoming issues of NRECA Employee Benefits Weekly and Benefits Bulletin.

If you have questions about annual renewal or annual enrollment, speak with your field representative. You also can contact the Member Contact Center at 866.673.2299 or contactcenter@nreca.coop.

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