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U.S. Bank launches new low-rate, quick loan during federal government shutdown

January 11, 2019

Customers are encouraged to contact our designated federal government shutdown line.

U.S. Bank today announced a new low-rate, quick loan product designed to help customers who are federal employees needing special assistance during the U.S. government shutdown. 

Beginning Jan. 11, qualified federal government employees can apply for a $100-$6,000 low-rate, quick loan. It is available to customers with any U.S. Bank product, including mortgage and auto loans or U.S. Bank credit cards. 

"U.S. Bank is committed to doing the right thing for our customers,” said Andy Cecere, chairman, president and CEO of U.S. Bank. “We understand the financial pressure that many of our customers who serve our nation are now facing and we’re here to help.” 

Customers are encouraged to contact our designated federal government shutdown line at 877.760.6046 to speak with a customer service representative about this product and other customer assistance programs that may be available, including mortgage relief options.

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