As the member of Congress from New Mexico's Third Congressional District, Rep. Lujan provides a variety of constituent services to the residents of the District. Rep. Lujan's office can assist you with a variety of needs, ranging from financial aid to problems with federal programs to visiting Washington D.C.
The links below will provide more information about the services Rep. Lujan's office provides for constituents. For additional assistance, you can open a case with Rep. Lujan's office.
Academy Nominations
Each member of Congress, either in the House of Representatives or the Senate, is allowed a total of five appointees in each service academy. For each vacancy, Rep. Lujan is allowed to nominate ten individuals. Learn more about the Service Academy Nomination process.
Appropriations Project Requests
Rep. Lujan is committed to an open and transparent appropriations process that helps create jobs and foster community improvement throughout the Third Congressional District. To learn more about how to submit a request, visit Rep. Lujan's project request page.
Business Assistance
Learn more about assistance for businesses (especially small businesses) in New Mexico.
Congressional Art Competition
The annual high school art competition that Rep. Lujan sponsors in the 3rd Congressional District. Learn more about the House of Representatives' nation-wide high school arts competition.
Congressional Commendations
As a service to constituents, our office can provide acknowledgement of special events. Request a congressional commendation.
Consumer Protection
Advice on avoiding scams and rip-offs, as well as tips on a wide variety of other consumer topics. Learn more about consumer protection.
Digital TV
On June 12, 2009, all full-power broadcast television stations in the United States stopped broadcasting on analog airwaves and began broadcasting only in digital. Digital broadcasting will allow stations to offer improved picture and sound quality and additional channels. What is the Digital Television (DTV) Transition?
Getting Help with a Federal Agency
If you can't get an answer from a federal agency in a timely fashion, or if you feel you have been treated unfairly, Rep. Lujan's office may be able to help resolve a problem or get you the information you need. While we cannot guarantee you a favorable outcome, we will do our best to help you receive a fair and timely response to your problem. Contact Rep. Lujan's office for assistance in dealing with Federal agencies.
Federal Business Opportunities
Information that provides guidance and online procurement procedures for doing business with the federal government. Learn about the procurement procedures for doing business with the federal government.
Flying a Flag Over the Capitol
Purchase a U.S. flag through our office. There is no limit on the number of flags you may order. You may also request that your new flag be flown over the Capitol. Flags may be flown for a particular person, event, or organization, and may be flown on a specific date. A certificate of recognition is included with each flag.
Government Resources
An informational page listing the other government Web sites in one convenient place.
Grants
There are thousands of federal grant programs that your organization might be eligible for. Learn about the available resources to help eligible grantseekers find information on federal grants, loans, and nonfinancial assistance for projects, as well as on private funding.
H1N1 Flu Information
Visit Rep. Lujan's H1N1 Flu Information page for information about the H1N1 Flu and steps you can take to stay healthy.
Identity Theft
Information on how district residents can protect their identity.
Immigration
Rep. Lujan's office can help you expedite your passport application in an emergency, report lost passports, and monitor overseas travel restrictions. Read more about how Rep. Lujan's office can help you with immigration issues.
Internships
Rep. Lujan's office runs an internship program accepting college students interested in learning about the operations of a congressional office. In addition to general office support, interns assist the staff with constituent services, Capitol tours, and light research. Interns are also encouraged to attend hearings, lectures, and seminars available in Congress and around the Hill.
Jobs
Resources for district residents who are seeking employment.
Medicare
Rep. Lujan's office can help you with determining Medicare eligibility. Read more about how Rep Lujan's office can help you with Medicare.
Passports
Rep. Lujan's office can help you expedite your passport application in an emergency, report lost passports, and monitor overseas travel restrictions. Read more about how Rep. Lujan's office can help you with passport issues.
Page Program
High school juniors are eligible work as Pages in the U.S. House of Representatives for a fall or spring. There is no GPA requirement for Pages who work during the summer semester. While serving the House, Pages live in Washington D.C., at the Page Residence Hall, a few blocks away from the Capitol. During the academic year, Pages attend classes at the House Page School. Learn more about the House of Representatives Page Program.
Presidential Greetings
District residents can request to receive a greeting from the President of the United States. Request a Presidential Greeting.
Resources for Parents and Teachers
A collection of resources for parents and teachers.
Social Security
Rep. Lujan's office can help you with determining Social Security benefits, as well as Supplemental Security Income (SSI). Read more about how Rep. Lujan's office can help you with Social Security.
Student Financial Aid
Learn about the process of locating and applying for financial aid.
Student Resources
A collection of resources for K-12 students that can enhance their education and help them learn more about the legislative process and American history. Click here to learn more.
Tours
For those constituents visiting the Washington D.C. area, our office is pleased to offer this information on local tours and points of interest. Our office can also help you make arrangements for some of the more popular Federal attractions in our Nation's Capital.
Transportation Project Requests
Rep. Lujan regularly speaks with constituents, state officials and local officials about the needs in their communities. Through these conversations, he has identified worthy projects for possible inclusion the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (SAFETEA-LU), which Congress will consider for reauthorization this year. Each of the projects requested by Ben serves the needs of the Third Congressional District. To view Rep. Lujan's transportation project requests, visit the transportation project request page.
Unclaimed Property
New Mexico New Mexico is holding huge amounts of unclaimed property. Is some of it yours? Common forms of unclaimed property include savings or checking accounts, stocks, uncashed dividends or payroll checks, refunds, traveler's checks, trust distributions, insurance payments or refunds and life insurance policies, annuities, certificates of deposit, customer overpayments, utility security deposits, mineral royalty payments, and contents of safe deposit boxes.
Veterans
Rep. Lujan's office can assist veterans with receiving benefits, eligibility determination, and replacement of medals earned. Read more about services for veterans.
Water Resources Development Act Requests
Rep. Lujan has submitted requests to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure under the Water Resources Development Act. Click here to view requests.
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