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Learn more about the Artistic Discovery Contest open to all high school students that live in our Congressional District. You may also fill out an entry form to send to our office.
If you would like to request a Congressional Commendation or a Presidential Greeting for someone living in the 5th Congressional District please complete and submit the form found on this page.
Purchase U.S. flags through our office. You may also request the flags purchased through our office be flown over the Capitol.
The following resources are for people seeking information or assistance applying for Federal Grants.
If you can't get an answer from a federal agency in a timely fashion, or if you feel you have been treated unfairly, our office may be able to help resolve a problem or get you the information you need.
Legislative Internship
Congressman Gregory W. Meeks (NY-05) is seeking enthusiastic highly motivated part time legislative interns to work in person in the Washington, DC office for the Summer Session. Interns in Washington, DC are fully integrated into the day-to-day operations of our office. They are entrusted with a wide range of responsibilities to assist our legislative and communications staff. This includes attending congressional hearings, writing memos, administrative tasks, answering phones, sorting mail, and assisting staff. Qualified candidates will demonstrate a strong and positive work ethic, pay attention to detail, be responsive and punctual, and have strong writing and editing skills. Preferred applicants have District ties, though not required. This is a paid opportunity. Please submit your application with a resume, cover letter, up to 2-page writing sample, no later than COB April 5, 2024.
Press/Digital Internship
Congressman Gregory W. Meeks (NY-05) is seeking an enthusiastic, highly motivated press/digital intern to work in person in the Washington, DC office for the Summer Session. Press/Digital Interns in Washington, DC are fully integrated into the day-to-day operations of our office. They are entrusted with a wide range of responsibilities to assist our communications staff. This includes, but is not limited to attending press conferences, compiling press clips, drafting social media posts, drafting press releases, talking points and other written materials, answering phones, and sorting mail. Qualified candidates will demonstrate a strong and positive work ethic, pay attention to detail, be responsive and punctual and have strong writing and editing skills. A working knowledge of digital content creation products (Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, or equivalent products) is a plus. Preferred applicants have District ties, though not required. This is a paid opportunity. Please submit your application with a resume, one-page writing sample and graphic design sample no later than COB April 5, 2024.
The honor of attending a service academy comes with the obligation and commitment to serve in the military for a minimum of five years upon graduation.
Request tickets and tours for various Washington D.C. destinations. All tickets are provided to constituents on a first-come, first-served basis so request tickets early.