Financial Resources

Explore available Financial Loan Programs and Financial Resources designed to provide temporary relief and financial support to individuals and businesses affected by the federal government shutdown.

 

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American Bankers Association

A list of banking institutions (A-Z) and their support for individuals and families affected by the federal government shutdown have been compiled. Residents are encouraged to visit their websites for more information on their specific bank or financial institution.

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Andrews Federal Credit Union

Andrews Federal offers several programs designed to assist Federal employees who may be impacted by furloughs or other disruptions in employment:

  • Furlough Relief Loans: Short-term, low-interest loans to help cover essential expenses during periods of missed pay.
  • Loan Payment Deferrals: Eligible members can request to defer payments on existing Andrews Federal loans without penalty.
  • Emergency Relief Assistance: Personalized financial counseling and hardship support are available to help members manage their finances during uncertain times.
  • Personal Consumer Loans: Competitive rates and flexible terms are available to support Federal employees affected by furloughs.

Displaced Federal workers can contact Andrews Federal at 1-800-487-5500, visit www.andrewsfcu.org, or stop by any of our branch locations to discuss available options and eligibility requirements.

Prince George's Federal Credit Union

Prince George's Federal Credit Union has prepared several options designed to provide short-term relief and financial flexibility—so you can focus on what matters most.

Program Details:

  • Government Shutdown Loan
    • Loan amounts up to $5,000 (max 2× member’s monthly income)
    • Terms up to 24 months
    • Flat rate 7.49% APR*
    • No payments for up to 60 days
    • Member must qualify under normal lending guidelines
  • Payment Deferrals on Existing Loans
    • Qualified loans may skip up to 2 months of payments
    • Excludes real estate loans, mobile homes, and revolving loans (including credit cards)
  • Waived Early-Withdrawal Penalty on Certificates of Deposit
    • No penalty on withdrawals up to $10,000

How to Get Started:

End Date: Programs will discontinue the day the shutdown ends.

 

WesBanco Federal Relief Loan

WesBanco has been a longstanding partner of Prince George's County. In an effort to help combat the financial challenges individuals and families are facing during the Federal Government Shutdown, WesBanco is offering the WesBanco Federal Relief Loan.  For more information about applying and eligibility requirements, please visit their website. 

 

 

Click here to download a copy of the WesBanco Federal Relief Loan flyer