Government Shutdown FAQs
The following information is pulled from previous experiences with Federal government shutdowns. In addition, the Council on Government Relations has compiled an updated Considerations when Preparing for the Federal Government Shutdown that provides a list of items institutions consider and represents a cumulation of past shutdown experiences.
Shutdowns are fluid situations. What is represented below is the initial approach CU Boulder has taken with past shutdowns. There is no guarantee that agency operations and guidance will be consistent with prior shutdowns. The guidance below will be used until more information becomes available, and if a shutdown becomes prolonged, this approach may change.