The federal government remains shut down, and affected employees should follow instructions from their supervisors.
If you have been furloughed, please click here to provide an email and phone number where you can be reached.
Resources
- HelpArkansas.com: Get help finding food or learn how to get involved in your community
- Frequently Asked Questions on applying for unemployment benefits while furloughed
- Guidance on Furloughs from the Arkansas Public Employees Retirement System
- Assistance programs for furloughed employees compiled by the Arkansas Division of Agriculture. Note that DHS has not reviewed all of these programs, and employees may not qualify for all programs listed.
- Arkansas Employee Benefits Division (EBD) guidance on insurance premiums
- Employee Assistance Program