Government Shutdown Resources for Federal Employees
Stay informed, stay covered, and take control of your benefits — even when the government hits pause. Need to talk with and advisor to review your TSP and Benefits? Book a Call below.
What You'll Find Here
Verified Financial Relief
Banks, credit unions, and assistance programs vetted for federal employees.
Federal Benefits Clarity
Understand how your TSP, FERS, and FEHB coverage work during a shutdown.
Next-Step Guidance
Access webinars and to help you plan your next financial move.
How to Use This Hub
This resource center was built to make navigating a shutdown simple.
Here’s how to get the most from it:
Search or Select Your State – Use the search bar above to find resources by name, or select your state to see local programs.
Explore Verified Aid Options – Every listing links directly to official pages — from unemployment filing portals to utility relief and credit union support.
Check National Resources – Banks, unions, and federal programs offering help nationwide are listed under National Resources.
Learn What Stays Active – Scroll to the “Benefits During a Shutdown” section to understand how TSP, FEHB, FERS, and other benefits are affected.
Plan Your Next Step – When you’re ready, schedule a free retirement or TSP review with our advisors to keep your long-term goals on track.
All resources are verified from official sources and updated as new programs are announced.
National & State Resources
State & Regional Callouts
Open your state to see local banks/credit unions, unemployment links, and community aid.
Benefits During a Shutdown
TSP (Thrift Savings Plan)
Operations continue; contributions and agency match usually pause while in non-pay. Loans/withdrawals follow normal rules.
FEHB / PSHB, FEDVIP, FEGLI
Coverage continues during a lapse. Missed employee premiums are collected after pay resumes. FEGLI typically continues up to 12 months in non-pay.
FERS/CSRS & Annuitants
Retirement annuity payments continue; new actions can be delayed while agencies are limited.
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