The UUP Member Services Trust Fund offers dental and vision plans for part-time SUNY employees represented by UUP who are ineligible for health benefits.

All active employees in the Professional Services Negotiating Unit (PSNU) who are not eligible for enrollment in the New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP) are eligible to purchase dental and vision coverage through the UUP Member Services Trust Fund. The quarterly and annual rates are listed in the chart below.

It’s very easy to enroll. Just go to www.uupinfo.org, click on Benefits and then select Part-Timer. There you will be able to review all part-time benefit program information, as well as rates for dental and vision coverage.

Should you choose to enroll in either program, simply complete the relevant enrollment form and send the corresponding premium payments for the plans and payment schedules (quarterly or annually) you’ve selected. Make your check or money order out to UUP Member Services Trust Fund and send it to: UUP Member Services, PO Box 15143, Albany, NY 12212-5143.

Enrollment can be done throughout the year, and eligibility is processed monthly. In addition, all UUPers are eligible for a $6,000 group term life insurance policy. If you have any questions, please call a customer service representative at (800) 887-3863 for further information.