Agencies by Percentage Furloughed (As of Oct. 1, 2025)

Agencies vary in the percentage of their workforce they expect to furlough during a government shutdown, based on a number of factors including the nature of their work and whether alternate funding sources are available.

Percentages calculated based on agency contingency plans. Data as of October 1, 2025. Actual percentage of the workforce on furlough may differ from the published plans or change throughout a shutdown.
Chart: Partnership for Public ServiceSource: Federal Agency Contingency Plans