UPDATE: WASHINGTON — The threat of a federal government shutdown suddenly lifted late Saturday as President Joe Biden signed a temporary funding bill to keep agencies open with little time to spare after Congress rushed to approve the bipartisan deal. The bill funds government until Nov. 17.
Potential Federal Government Shutdown: What You Need to Know
As the news media has been reporting, the federal government may experience a shutdown if the U.S. Congress is unable to reach a deal by week’s end. The CU System and the CU campuses are monitoring this news closely to prepare for any potential impacts. There will be no impact on federal financial aid distribution. Faculty with questions about potential research impacts, please contact the Office of Grants and Contracts, which is physically located at CU Anschutz. Otherwise, reach out to your school/college/unit leadership.