During these difficult times we strongly recommend filing online to ensure your application is reviewed in a timely manner.
You may be eligible for Temporary Disability Insurance benefits if your illness or injury prevents you from working, and was not caused by your work.
You may apply for Family Leave Insurance benefits if you are bonding with a newborn, newly adopted, or newly placed foster child. You may also apply if you are caring for a family member with a serious health condition.
Expectant mothers may qualify for both Temporary Disability and Family Leave Insurance benefits. Find out how the two programs work together for Maternity Leave Coverage.
Debit Card Information
We issue benefits on a prepaid Bank of America debit card. Find out how and when you’ll receive your card.
Print an Application
Although the quickest way to apply is online, you can print out an application to submit by mail or fax if you prefer.
Frequently Asked Questions
Workers, employers, and healthcare providers can get answers to common questions about our programs.
Changes to Our Programs
Stay informed on current and upcoming program changes with our printable timeline.
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