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August 25, 2020: COVID-19 Briefing

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, August 25, 2020

Governor John Carney will hold a press briefing on Tuesday, August 25 at 1:45 p.m. in the auditorium of the Carvel State Office Building to answer questions from members of the press about Delaware’s response to coronavirus disease (COVID-19).  




Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) Updates Face Mask Guidance for Children

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, August 24, 2020

Children entering kindergarten and older must wear face masks in public settings WILMINGTON, Del. — As Delaware families consider a safe return to school, Governor Carney and the Division of Public Health on Monday announced an update to Delaware’s face coverings guidance for children. All children who are in kindergarten or older must wear face coverings […]




Governor Carney Announces $20 Million for Broadband Infrastructure

Department of Technology and Information | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, August 24, 2020

$20 million in CARES Act funding will be used to build out additional infrastructure across Delaware, gather strategic data through a statewide speed survey, and acquire equipment and services for families in financial need.




Governor Carney Creates Resilience Fund to Assist Delawareans Affected by Severe Weather 

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, August 20, 2020

Community organizations will determine income guidelines for applicants. WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Thursday signed Executive Order #44, creating the Delaware Resilience Fund Program to assist Delaware families and communities devastated by tornadoes and other severe weather this month. Click here to read Governor Carney’s Executive Order #44.  “Many Delaware families saw their homes […]




State of Delaware, New Castle County Launch $100M Grant Program for Small Businesses and Nonprofits Statewide

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Small Business | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 19, 2020

The DE Relief Grants program is a joint initiative of the State of Delaware and New Castle County, and is funded by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.







  Category: Governor John Carney

August 25, 2020: COVID-19 Briefing

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, August 25, 2020

Governor John Carney will hold a press briefing on Tuesday, August 25 at 1:45 p.m. in the auditorium of the Carvel State Office Building to answer questions from members of the press about Delaware’s response to coronavirus disease (COVID-19).  




Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) Updates Face Mask Guidance for Children

Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, August 24, 2020

Children entering kindergarten and older must wear face masks in public settings WILMINGTON, Del. — As Delaware families consider a safe return to school, Governor Carney and the Division of Public Health on Monday announced an update to Delaware’s face coverings guidance for children. All children who are in kindergarten or older must wear face coverings […]




Governor Carney Announces $20 Million for Broadband Infrastructure

Department of Technology and Information | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, August 24, 2020

$20 million in CARES Act funding will be used to build out additional infrastructure across Delaware, gather strategic data through a statewide speed survey, and acquire equipment and services for families in financial need.




Governor Carney Creates Resilience Fund to Assist Delawareans Affected by Severe Weather 

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, August 20, 2020

Community organizations will determine income guidelines for applicants. WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Thursday signed Executive Order #44, creating the Delaware Resilience Fund Program to assist Delaware families and communities devastated by tornadoes and other severe weather this month. Click here to read Governor Carney’s Executive Order #44.  “Many Delaware families saw their homes […]




State of Delaware, New Castle County Launch $100M Grant Program for Small Businesses and Nonprofits Statewide

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Small Business | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 19, 2020

The DE Relief Grants program is a joint initiative of the State of Delaware and New Castle County, and is funded by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.