Government Shutdown Assistance

Support for Federal Employees During the Government Shutdown

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At Pathways Financial Credit Union, we understand that the government shutdown may create unexpected financial challenges—especially for federal employees and their families. As your True Financial Partner, we’re here to help you bridge the gap and stay on track.

Your deposits remain safe, secure, and fully insured, and our operations are unaffected. If your paycheck is delayed or your household income is impacted, we have solutions to help you manage essential expenses and ease financial stress.


Option 1

iCash Loan: Fast, Flexible Support

Borrow up to $2,000 instantly with no credit check required.

  • Borrow $500–$2,000 with a fixed 6-12 month term
  • No credit check — eligibility is based on your Pathways membership
  • Instant decision and same-day funding directly into your account
  • Must have established direct deposit with Pathways Financial Credit Union to qualify.
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Option 2

Skip-A-Pay: Take a Break from Your Loan Payment

If you have a Pathways loan, you may be eligible to skip your monthly payment during the shutdown period.

  • Available to members affected by the government shutdown
  • Interest will continue to accrue during the skipped payment
  • Regular payments resume the following month

To request assistance, please call our Collections team at 614-532-0400.

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We’re Here for You

Our team is standing by to assist you personally and confidentially. If you’re unsure which option is right for you, we’ll help you find the best fit for your situation.

📞 Call us: 1-800-367-7485

🏦 Visit: Any Pathways branch

✉️ Email us: mail@pathwayscu.com

These programs are offered exclusively by Pathways Financial Credit Union to assist members affected by the federal government shutdown. They are not endorsed by or affiliated with the United States federal government.

Routing # 244077093 (contact Pathways before incoming wires)

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(614) 278-6152