Government Shutdown Resources

Resources for Federal Employees & Government Contractors Impacted by the Federal Government Shutdown

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Governor Wes Moore Acts in Support of Maryland's Federal Public Servants and Contractors.
On October 1st, Governor Wes Moore announced a series of additional actions to help Marylanders impacted by the federal shutdown. Moore-Miller Administration announced a series of actions to protect Marylanders during the federal government shutdown. According to data from 2023, there are approximately 269,000 federal employees residing in Maryland and 225,000 contractors working in Maryland. In addition, thousands of Marylanders rely on federal programs. In order to support impacted Marylanders, Governor Moore has announced additional actions to protect Marylanders during this difficult time. These actions build upon previous steps Governor Moore announced in February of this year to support Maryland’s federal workers impacted by federal workforce layoffs, firings, and changes to federal funding. Learn more HERE. 

Maryland Resources
Are you a Marylander who has recently lost your job as a federal employee or contractor who is affected by the federal government shutdown? This website provides information on resources like unemployment insurance benefits, career guidance, reemployment support, and available loan programs. Here is a list of Maryland counties and other resources. This information will be updated as additional details become available.


Mobilize Montgomery LINK
Prince George's County LINK
Baltimore County LINK
Baltimore City LINK
Anne Arundel County LINK
Charles County LINK
Calvert County LINK
Frederick County LINK
City of Rockville LINK
City of Gaithersburg LINK
Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments LINK
AFL-CIO - State Resources for Shutdown-Impacted Federal

Employees and Contractors. LINK

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