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Representative Donald M. Payne

Representing the 10th Congressional District of New Jersey

How Can I Help

I am pleased to offer special services to my constituents in New Jersey's tenth Congressional District. As your representative to the U.S. Congress, I hope to assist you in dealing with the federal government. Listed below are some ways in which my office may assist constituents:
 

Art Competition

Learn more about the Artistic Discovery Contest open to all high school students that live in our Congressional District.  more »

Consumer Complaints

The federal, state and county governments have each established agencies to assist with consumer complaints. If you are having a problem with a business or product, or you believe you have been cheated, defrauded or harassed by a business, you can file a complaint. more »

Federal Business Opportunities

Information gateway, prepared by the Congressional Research Service for Members of Congress, provides guidance and online procurement procedures for doing business with the federal government. more »

Federal Grants

Here you can find information and links to resources regarding available government and private funding for a vast array of programs. For those interested in starting a small business, the U.S. Small Business Administration offers loan and technical assistance programs for small businesses, including special programs for women, minorities, and veterans. more »

Flags Flown Over the Capitol

Looking for a way to commemorate a special occasion? Have a flag flown over the U.S. Capitol and sent to you. more »

Help with Federal Agencies

Sometimes it can be difficult to understand the complicated regulations of our federal agencies. Click on this section to find out how I may be able to assist you. more »

Identity Theft

Identity theft occurs when someone uses your personal information such as your name, Social Security number, credit card number or other identifying information, without your permission to commit fraud or other crimes. more »

Immigration

Most immigration issues are addressed by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS), a branch of the Department of Homeland Security; however, the Department of State grants visas to enter the country. more »

Internships

Information on the Internship opportunities available in my offices. more »

IRS

Whom can I contact about ongoing issues with the IRS? I'm concerned because my check payment to the IRS has not been cashed yet. What should I do? How... more »

Kids Page

Hangout New Jersey - Hangout NJ, the state Web site for kids, provides the cartoon history of New Jersey, NJ facts and symbols, games, information about state history, government, travel,... more »

Military Academy Nominations

Information and instruction for people seeking nomination to a US Military Academy. You may also fill out a form requesting a military academy nomination. more »

Non-Immigration Visas

What is a non-immigration visa? Does every visitor to the United States require a visa? Which are the visa waiver countries? What should I tell a friend who is... more »

Passport Services

My office will assist constituents in expediting U.S. passport applications. If you need a passport and can verify that you are traveling within ten days, we can usually arrange for... more »

Schedule a Tour

If you are planning a trip to Washington, DC, click here to find out how to request tickets to visit various DC sites, and to learn more about other attractions in and around our nation's capital. more »

Small Business Assistance

Help for your small business more »

Social Security

Information on Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid. more »

Student Services

A guide for students who are interested in programs and internships both in the district and on the hill, as well as information on grants and financial aid for college. more »

Veterans

The New Jersey Department of Military & Veterans Affairs can assist local veterans, and the dependents of every deceased Veteran,  more »

Visit Washington Attractions

Visiting other interesting places and monuments in Washington, DC more »