While the government shutdown continues, many federal employees are turning to their credit unions for assistance.

The shutdown resulted in 353 loan applications for furloughed federal employees at the $599 million Justice FCU in Chantilly, Va., totaling $1,834,046.

Justice FCU said it was offering its members "special unsecured loans up to $10,000 at an annual rate of 0% for the first 60 days. The rate converts to 4.90% after that time for a term of 24-months.

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