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Special Member Assistance

We Stand Ready to Assist During a Potential Government Shutdown

No matter the challenges or difficulties, your Justice Federal family does not stand down. EVER.

As Congress continues to deliberate the spending bill to fund the federal government, we want to assure you that Justice Federal stands ready to assist you in the event of a government shutdown.

We understand that a shutdown can bring financial hardship, therefore, we are committed to providing the support you need, in your time of need.

In the event of a Federal Government Shutdown, the following services will be made available to new and existing Members:

• Special Assistance Loan* up to Member’s net pay for one month at 5.99% APR** for up to 12 months and the option to defer payment for up to 60 days***
• Deferred Loan Payments* on existing Justice Federal Consumer Loans and VISA credit cards. Members requesting and qualifying for a Consumer Loan payment deferment may obtain a deferment for up to 30 days. Based on the length of the Federal Government shutdown, Members may request an additional 30-day deferment***
• Mortgage Assistance* may be available, please inquire with a Justice Federal Mortgage Counselor


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*Available to new and existing Members that are in good standing with the Credit Union. Requests for assistance must be received within 90 days of declared Federal Government shutdown.

*Available to new and existing Members that are in good standing with the Credit Union. Requests for assistance must be received within 90 days of declared Federal Government shutdown. **APR = Annual Percentage Rate. Annual Percentage Rate as of December 1, 2024 and subject to change without notice. $500 minimum loan amount. Example of repayment terms: 12 monthly payments of $86.19 per $1,000 borrowed. Pay stub required.

***Interest will continue to accrue.