Birth certificates, marriage certificates, and death certificates are available through the Indiana office of vital statistics.
Advice on avoiding scams and rip-offs, as well as tips on a wide variety of other consumer topics. Learn more about consumer protection.
Information on preparing for earthquakes, hurricanes, and other disasters.
Federal Business Opportunities
Learn about the procurement procedures for doing business with the Federal government.
A list of government websites, offices, courts, etc. in one convenient place.
Grants and Federal Domestic Assistance
There are thousands of federal grant programs that your organization might be eligible for and I am often asked about what is available. Learn about the available resources to help eligible grant seekers find information on federal grants, loans, and financial assistance for projects, as well as on private funding.
Information on how to protect your identity from being stolen.
Resources for Indianaresidents who are seeking employment.
Please help us find these Indianamissing children.
Learn about the process of locating and applying for financial aid.
Indianais 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.
- Browse small business assistance resources on BusinessUSA, by state
- IRS Tax information for Small Businesses and the Self-Employed
- Business Opportunities with the Federal Government
- Consumer Protection
- Grants and Federal Domestic Assistance
- Small Business Administration
- Small Business Information
- U.S. Government export portal
- U.S. Government Central Contractor Registration
Military Personnel
- U.S. Air Force
- U.S. Army
- U.S. Coast Guard
- U.S. Marine Corps
- U.S. Navy
- Tax Information for Members of the U.S. Armed Forces
- Academy Nominations
- Additional resources and information for active duty and reserve military families
- Additional resources (including birth certificates, consumer protection, disaster preparedness, and unclaimed property)
Senior Citizens’ Resources
Social Security and Medicare
My office can help you with determining Social Security benefits, as well as Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Medicare eligibility.
- Do you want to know if you qualify for disability and SSI? Use Social Security’s Screening Tool (BEST) to check if you do.
- Do you need information on how to apply for Medicare? Go to theMedicare Frequently Asked Questions page.
- Do you have other general questions about social security services and benefits? Find an answer on the Social Security Administration’s Answers to Your Questions page.
More information
- Medicare
- Medicaid
- Social Security
- Additional resources (including birth certificates, consumer protection, disaster preparedness, and unclaimed property)
All Kids Resources
Kindergarten-5th Grade
- Ben’s Guide to U.S. Government for Kids: Kindergarten-2nd Grade
- Ben’s Guide to U.S. Government for Kids: 3rd-5th Grade
- U.S. Census Bureau Fact Finder Kids Page
- CIA Kids Page (Kindergarten-5th Grade)
- EPA Drinking Water & Ground Water Kids’ Stuff (Kindergarten-3rd Grade)
- EPA Drinking Water and Ground Water Kids’ Stuff (4th-8th Grade)
- FBI Kids Page (Kindergarten-5th Grade)
- FEMA For Kids (Federal Emergency Management Agency)
- Gearing Up for a Great Trip (Federal Trade Commission)
- Kids In the House: Young Learners
- Kids In the House: Grade School
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s Kids Pages (Kindergarten-6th Grade)
- Veteran Affairs Kids Page (Kindergarten-5th Grade)
6th-12th Grade
- Ben’s Guide to U.S. Government for Kids: 6th-8th Grade
- Ben’s Guide to U.S. Government for Kids: 9th-12th Grade
- CIA Kids Page (6th-12th Grade)
- EPA Drinking Water & Ground Water Kids’ Stuff (4th-8th Grade)
- EPA Drinking Water & Ground Water Kids’ Stuff (9th-12th Grade)
- FBI Youth (6th-12th Grade)
- Kids In the House: Middle School
- Kids In the House: High School
- National Center for Education Statistics Kids’ Zone (Part of the U.S. Department of Education)
- U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s Kids Pages (6-12 Grade)
- Veteran Affairs Kids Page (6th-12th Grade)
- You Are Here – where kids learn to be smarter consumers (5-8 Grade)
College
- Internship Opportunities
An internship in my office provides a great opportunity for students to learn first-hand how our government works. Interns gain valuable knowledge and experience by having hands-on opportunity to learn about the legislative process, as well as the operations of a Congressional office. - Military Academy Nominations
Young people who are genuinely interested in pursuing a career in the military service and who are looking to build a career foundation at one of our esteemed service academies are encouraged to open a file in the Congressional District office by sending a letter of interest. - Student Financial Aid
Information is available to students to learn more about the process of locating and applying for financial aid. - Additional resources
Including birth certificates, consumer protection, disaster preparedness, and unclaimed property.
Veterans Resources
- How can I contact the Department of Veterans Affairs?
- How can I get education benefits under the Montgomery GI Bill?
- How can I get medical benefits?
- How can I get information on suicide prevention?
- How can I get a home loan?
- How can I get life insurance?
- How can I get vocational rehabilitation and employment benefits?
- How can I get survivor benefits?
- What drug benefits are available?
- How can I get a copy of my military records?
- How can I apply for a medal, award, or decoration that I earned while in the service?
- What other services are available to me?
- Where can I get more information on Federal benefits for veterans?
- Where can I get more information on Indiana benefits for veterans?
- Where can I get help getting my veterans benefits?