Guides and Contributions
Our Benefits Guides provide information on GW's health, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, retirement and tuition programs (among others).
You will also find eligibility details, enrollment instructions and comparison data to help you decide what option(s) are right for you and your family.
2026 Guides
- 2026 Active Benefits Guide for Faculty and Staff (PDF)
- 2026 Open Enrollment Benefits Guide for Faculty and Staff
- 2026 Open Enrollment Benefits Guide for Postdoc Associates and Scholars
- 2026 Open Enrollment Benefits Guide for ACA Eligible Employees
- 2026 Open Enrollment Benefits Guide for LTD Recipients
- 2026 Open Enrollment Benefits Guide for Retirees
- 2026 Open Enrollment Benefits Guide for COBRA Participants
2025 Guides
- 2025 Active Benefits Guide for Faculty and Staff (PDF)
- 2025 Active Benefits Guide for Postdoc Associates and Scholars (PDF)
2024 Guides
- 2024 Active Benefits Guide for Faculty and Staff (PDF)
- 2024 Active Benefits Guide for Postdoc Associates and Scholars (PDF)
2025 Employee Contributions
- 2025 Full-time Employee Contribution Rates (PDF)
- 2025 Part-time Employee Contribution Rates (PDF)
- 2025 Retiree Contribution Rates (PDF)
- 2025 LTD Recipient Contribution Rates (PDF)
- 2025 COBRA Contribution Rates (PDF)
- 2025 Postdoc Contribution Rates (PDF)