Bank of America: Announced assistance available to furloughed Federal employees.

 

Call the priority assistance line 844.219.0690.

Chase Bank: Chase  announced efforts to help its customers who are U.S. government employees affected by the U.S. government shutdown.

 

Call 1-888-356-0023.

Congressional Federal Credit Union: For more information on our Relief Line of Credit or any of our assistance programs, contact our Member Service Representatives at 800-491-2328 or stop by one of our branch locations.

Fed Choice:  Offering assistance for existing and new members.

 

Visit- www.fedchoice.org

Interior Federal Credit Union:  Offering a special loan for both member and non-member furloughed Federal workers. Net paycheck up to $15,000, interest free up to 30 days. Members may apply for a limit up to the equivalent of 2 net paychecks.

 

More offers are available on the site or call 800-914-8619

Navy Federal Credit Union: Offering a special loan program.

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Visit- www.navyfederal.org/about/government-shutdown.html 

 

Call 1-888-842-6328

PayPal: PayPal has made a very generous offer. They’ve allocated $25 million to fund interest-free cash advances to our furloughed Federal workers that need assistance right now. This is for both new and existing PayPal Credit customers. Minimum loan is $250 with a maximum cash advance of $500. Your account does need to be in good standing if you’re an existing PayPal Credit customer.

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Existing customers call 1-877-689-1975.

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New accounts, apply here  https://www.paypal.com/us/home 

After approval call 1-877-689-1975.

U.S. Bank: Will waive all late fees if you miss a mortgage payment due to the shutdown. They will defer first payment dates for new mortgages.

 

Visit- www.usbank.com/index.html 

U.S. Employees Credit Union: USECU is also offering shutdown loans, until Tuesday, January 15th.

 

Call (312) 922.5310 to get help.

SunTrust: Have programs in place to help clients affected by the shutdown.

 

Visit- www.truist.com

Synchrony Bank: S Bank handle store cards for Amazon, Lowes, Walmart, JCPenney, Chevron/Texaco, and many other large nationwide companies that you might do business with on a day-to-day basis. They are allowing affected customers to defer payments until after the shutdown. Contact them for more information

 

Visit- https://www.synchrony.com/

Union Plus: For union members 

 

Visit- https://www.unionplus.org/

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Call 800-472-2005 to ask about these offers: $300 Furlough Grant for eligible Union Plus credit card holders, Mortgage Assistance Loan & $300 Grant: payment grace period for your Union Plus Life and Accident Insurance, payment grace period for Union Plus Auto Insurance, and payment grace period for Union Plus Life and Accident Insurance.

Wells Fargo: Here’s a full list of all shutdown assistance lines at Wells Fargo. 

 

Visit- https://www.wellsfargo.com/financial-assistance/

Furlough Grants

FEEA-NARFE:  FEEA-NARFE fund is offering $100 grants to active federal employee members who are not receiving a paycheck during the current shutdown

 

To apply, visit the FEEA website.