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FedAssist Furlough Loan

Our 90 years of experience supporting Federal Employees means we are ready to step in when you need it most.

In the event of a Federal government furlough, if you are a Federal civilian employee or a Federal contractor and will not be receiving your paycheck as a result, you may be qualified to obtain a FedChoice Furlough Loan. 

FedAssist Furlough Loan+

Our 90 years of experience supporting Federal Employees means we are ready to step in when you need it most.

You may receive the equivalent of one month's net pay as the maximum loan amount plus 60 days until first payment in 6, 12, 24 or 36 month repayment terms.
Term* As Low As Rate^
6 Months 3.25% APR
12 Months 4.25% APR
24 Months 5.25% APR
36 Months 6.25% APR

In order to be eligible for this loan, the following criteria must be met:
  1. You are an employee or Federal contractor for the Federal Government who did not receive a paycheck as a result of the Federal Government shutdown. Most recent pay stub is required to prove employment.
  2. Copy of Furlough notice is required.

Apply For Furlough Loan

+Proof of Furlough will need to be provided to qualify for the reduced rates. No further discounts may be applied to the Furlough Loan.
* Deviation from offered terms may result in a delay in processing your loan application.
^All credit is subject to credit approval. FedChoice underwriting requirements apply. APR = Annual Percentage Rate. APR is based on evaluation of applicant’s credit at time of application. Your actual APR may vary.