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  Archives:  August 2023

Insurers and Agents Required to Provide Rate Explanations

Captive | Captive Insurance | Insurance Commissioner | Date Posted: Tuesday, August 8, 2023

Recent reports of misleading comments in response to consumer questions prompt bulletin re-issuance The Delaware Department of Insurance has been made aware of recent misrepresentations related to the basis for premium changes in consumer-facing communications. In response, the department is reminding agents, producers, and insurers of their obligations to provide full explanations of rate changes […]




New School Safety and Wellness Suite Launches

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Department of Education | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, August 8, 2023

This fall, many Delaware schools will launch a new School Safety and Wellness Suite that incorporates a comprehensive approach to alert administrators of serious situations while providing students with the necessary tools and resources to prevent or deter a situation from escalating.




Five Delaware Arts Organizations Receive Special Presenter Initiatives Grants from MidAtlantic Arts

Delaware Division of the Arts | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Monday, August 7, 2023

  Statewide, Del. (August 7, 2023) – Mid Atlantic Arts, in partnership with the Delaware Division of the Arts, has announced over $102,000 in grants, across five states, through the 2023-2024 Special Presenter Initiatives program. The Special Presenter Initiatives program provides funding to small and mid-size presenting organizations in Delaware, the District of Columbia, Puerto […]




DSHA Partners With Habitat For Humanity Organizations To Expand Homeowner Assistance Fund Programs

Delaware State Housing Authority | Date Posted: Monday, August 7, 2023

$3 Million Available To Assist With Home Repairs Throughout Delaware Dover, Del., August 7, 2023 – The Delaware State Housing Authority (DSHA) today announced a partnership with all three Habitat for Humanity organizations in Delaware to administer a $3 million grant program to help eligible Delaware homeowners who need to make critical home repairs, but have been unable […]




College Savings on the Rise in Delaware

Office of the State Treasurer | State Treasurer Colleen C. Davis | Date Posted: Monday, August 7, 2023

More accounts and $36,100 in incentives added in first half of 2023 Almost twice as many people as last year have started saving for higher education with DE529 Education Savings Accounts according to State Treasurer Colleen Davis. More than 1,400 new DE529 accounts opened through June of 2023, a number 41% higher than during the […]






  Archives:  August 2023

Insurers and Agents Required to Provide Rate Explanations

Captive | Captive Insurance | Insurance Commissioner | Date Posted: Tuesday, August 8, 2023

Recent reports of misleading comments in response to consumer questions prompt bulletin re-issuance The Delaware Department of Insurance has been made aware of recent misrepresentations related to the basis for premium changes in consumer-facing communications. In response, the department is reminding agents, producers, and insurers of their obligations to provide full explanations of rate changes […]




New School Safety and Wellness Suite Launches

Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Department of Education | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, August 8, 2023

This fall, many Delaware schools will launch a new School Safety and Wellness Suite that incorporates a comprehensive approach to alert administrators of serious situations while providing students with the necessary tools and resources to prevent or deter a situation from escalating.




Five Delaware Arts Organizations Receive Special Presenter Initiatives Grants from MidAtlantic Arts

Delaware Division of the Arts | Kent County | New Castle County | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Monday, August 7, 2023

  Statewide, Del. (August 7, 2023) – Mid Atlantic Arts, in partnership with the Delaware Division of the Arts, has announced over $102,000 in grants, across five states, through the 2023-2024 Special Presenter Initiatives program. The Special Presenter Initiatives program provides funding to small and mid-size presenting organizations in Delaware, the District of Columbia, Puerto […]




DSHA Partners With Habitat For Humanity Organizations To Expand Homeowner Assistance Fund Programs

Delaware State Housing Authority | Date Posted: Monday, August 7, 2023

$3 Million Available To Assist With Home Repairs Throughout Delaware Dover, Del., August 7, 2023 – The Delaware State Housing Authority (DSHA) today announced a partnership with all three Habitat for Humanity organizations in Delaware to administer a $3 million grant program to help eligible Delaware homeowners who need to make critical home repairs, but have been unable […]




College Savings on the Rise in Delaware

Office of the State Treasurer | State Treasurer Colleen C. Davis | Date Posted: Monday, August 7, 2023

More accounts and $36,100 in incentives added in first half of 2023 Almost twice as many people as last year have started saving for higher education with DE529 Education Savings Accounts according to State Treasurer Colleen Davis. More than 1,400 new DE529 accounts opened through June of 2023, a number 41% higher than during the […]