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  Archives:  January 2022

State of Delaware offices will open at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, January 7, 2022

Department of Human Resources | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Weather | Date Posted: Friday, January 7, 2022




COVID-19 Vaccine Boosters Now Available for Delawareans 12 and Older

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Date Posted: Thursday, January 6, 2022

The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) today announced that Delaware’s vaccine providers can now begin administering booster doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to individuals ages 12 to 15 who completed their initial Pfizer vaccine series at least five months ago.




Governor Carney Announces Department of Human Resources (DHR) Nomination

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, January 6, 2022

Additional personnel changes announced to focus on management of federal ARPA and infrastructure funding WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Thursday announced that he will nominate Claire DeMatteis to serve as Secretary of the Delaware Department of Human Resources (DHR), where she would provide support for Delaware’s state workforce and manage recruitment and retention programs across […]




Redden Forest Campsites and Trails Closed Due to Snowstorm

Department of Agriculture | Forest Service | Date Posted: Thursday, January 6, 2022

Redden State Forest has closed its campsites and many trails still remain inaccessible following the heavy snowstorm on January 3 that dumped up to 14.5 inches in nearby Ellendale. With a potential for additional snowfall of 3 inches or more and wind gusts to 35 m.p.h., Delaware Forest Service staff are currently assessing impacts from the storm and working to mitigate hazardous trees in and around high-use areas and clear trails and access roads. The Redden Education Trail (photo) on the Headquarters Tract is littered with downed trees and covered with heavy snow. Visitors should be aware of the potential for falling tree limbs on all areas of the state forest. The historic Redden Lodge, also on the Headquarters Tract, remains accessible for now and is open for previously scheduled events and bookings.




Division of Small Business Now Accepting Applications for Site Readiness Fund

Small Business | Date Posted: Thursday, January 6, 2022

The Delaware Division of Small Business is now accepting applications for the Site Readiness Fund from qualified businesses or local governments. Established through Senate Bill 127, the fund promotes economic growth and stability by investing in the development or improvement of commercial and industrial sites to attract job-creating businesses. The Site Readiness Fund provides grants, […]






  Archives:  January 2022

State of Delaware offices will open at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, January 7, 2022

Department of Human Resources | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Weather | Date Posted: Friday, January 7, 2022




COVID-19 Vaccine Boosters Now Available for Delawareans 12 and Older

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Date Posted: Thursday, January 6, 2022

The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) today announced that Delaware’s vaccine providers can now begin administering booster doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to individuals ages 12 to 15 who completed their initial Pfizer vaccine series at least five months ago.




Governor Carney Announces Department of Human Resources (DHR) Nomination

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, January 6, 2022

Additional personnel changes announced to focus on management of federal ARPA and infrastructure funding WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Thursday announced that he will nominate Claire DeMatteis to serve as Secretary of the Delaware Department of Human Resources (DHR), where she would provide support for Delaware’s state workforce and manage recruitment and retention programs across […]




Redden Forest Campsites and Trails Closed Due to Snowstorm

Department of Agriculture | Forest Service | Date Posted: Thursday, January 6, 2022

Redden State Forest has closed its campsites and many trails still remain inaccessible following the heavy snowstorm on January 3 that dumped up to 14.5 inches in nearby Ellendale. With a potential for additional snowfall of 3 inches or more and wind gusts to 35 m.p.h., Delaware Forest Service staff are currently assessing impacts from the storm and working to mitigate hazardous trees in and around high-use areas and clear trails and access roads. The Redden Education Trail (photo) on the Headquarters Tract is littered with downed trees and covered with heavy snow. Visitors should be aware of the potential for falling tree limbs on all areas of the state forest. The historic Redden Lodge, also on the Headquarters Tract, remains accessible for now and is open for previously scheduled events and bookings.




Division of Small Business Now Accepting Applications for Site Readiness Fund

Small Business | Date Posted: Thursday, January 6, 2022

The Delaware Division of Small Business is now accepting applications for the Site Readiness Fund from qualified businesses or local governments. Established through Senate Bill 127, the fund promotes economic growth and stability by investing in the development or improvement of commercial and industrial sites to attract job-creating businesses. The Site Readiness Fund provides grants, […]