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FAQs

Key Dates & Deadlines

What are the important FSA dates and deadlines I need to know?

FSAFEDS Event or Deadline Key Dates

Federal Benefits Open Season for 2024 enrollments

Begins November 13, 2023 and ends on December 11, 2023

2024 benefit period begins

January 1, 2024

Last day to incur expenses using your 2024 HCFSA or LEX HCFSA

December 31, 2024

Last day to incur expenses using your 2024 DCFSA

March 15, 2025

Last day to submit all claims for the 2024 benefit period

April 30, 2025

Last day to submit a qualifying life event for changes that
result in an increase of your annual election

September 30

Last day to enroll as a new hire

Within 60 days from the date of hire, prior to October 1