Listen to this page using ReadSpeaker

Delaware News


  Category: Governor John Carney


Nominations Open for the Delaware Women’s Hall of Fame and the She’s On Her Way Award

Department of Human Resources | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, February 22, 2022

Governor John Carney and the Office of Women’s Advancement & Advocacy (OWAA) announced today that the nomination process is open for induction into the Delaware Women’s Hall of Fame and the She’s On Her Way Award for 2022.



February 23: Forum on Racial History and Education in Delaware

Delaware Heritage Commission | Governor John Carney | Historical and Cultural Affairs | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, February 17, 2022

On Wednesday, February 23 at 6:30 p.m., Governor Carney will host a virtual forum on Racial History and Education in Delaware with Dr. Reba Hollingsworth (Delaware Heritage Commission) and Dr. Bradley Skelcher (Professor Emeritus of History at Delaware State University).   This event is coordinated in partnership with the Delaware Heritage Commission, the Delaware Division […]



Governor Carney Announces $40 Million of American Rescue Plan (ARPA) Funding for Delaware Libraries

Delaware Libraries | Governor John Carney | Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long | Office of the Governor | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, February 17, 2022

Funds for Nine Libraries Across the State WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney announced Thursday $40 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding to be distributed to libraries throughout all three counties. The investments are funded by the American Rescue Plan Act Capital Relief Fund, which was championed by Delaware’s Congressional Delegation – U.S. Senators […]



Governor Carney and Division of Small Business Announce Travel, Tourism, and Outdoor Recreation Funding Awards

Department of State | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Small Business | Date Posted: Thursday, February 10, 2022

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney and the Delaware Division of Small Business announced Thursday more than $7.7 million in funding awards to seven organizations as part of the recovery effort for the travel, tourism, and outdoor recreation industries.  The funds are part of the Economic Development Administration’s (EDA) $750 million American Rescue Plan Travel, Tourism […]



Governor Carney Issues Statement on Wilmington Learning Collaborative

Education | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, February 9, 2022

WILMINGTON, Del. –  Governor John Carney on Wednesday issued the following statement on the Wilmington Learning Collaborative: “There is nothing more important than making sure our students get the education they need and deserve,” said Governor John Carney. “I want to thank members of the Christina, Brandywine, and Red Clay boards of education who unanimously […]






  Category: Governor John Carney

Nominations Open for the Delaware Women’s Hall of Fame and the She’s On Her Way Award

Department of Human Resources | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, February 22, 2022

Governor John Carney and the Office of Women’s Advancement & Advocacy (OWAA) announced today that the nomination process is open for induction into the Delaware Women’s Hall of Fame and the She’s On Her Way Award for 2022.



February 23: Forum on Racial History and Education in Delaware

Delaware Heritage Commission | Governor John Carney | Historical and Cultural Affairs | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, February 17, 2022

On Wednesday, February 23 at 6:30 p.m., Governor Carney will host a virtual forum on Racial History and Education in Delaware with Dr. Reba Hollingsworth (Delaware Heritage Commission) and Dr. Bradley Skelcher (Professor Emeritus of History at Delaware State University).   This event is coordinated in partnership with the Delaware Heritage Commission, the Delaware Division […]



Governor Carney Announces $40 Million of American Rescue Plan (ARPA) Funding for Delaware Libraries

Delaware Libraries | Governor John Carney | Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long | Office of the Governor | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, February 17, 2022

Funds for Nine Libraries Across the State WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney announced Thursday $40 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding to be distributed to libraries throughout all three counties. The investments are funded by the American Rescue Plan Act Capital Relief Fund, which was championed by Delaware’s Congressional Delegation – U.S. Senators […]



Governor Carney and Division of Small Business Announce Travel, Tourism, and Outdoor Recreation Funding Awards

Department of State | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Small Business | Date Posted: Thursday, February 10, 2022

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney and the Delaware Division of Small Business announced Thursday more than $7.7 million in funding awards to seven organizations as part of the recovery effort for the travel, tourism, and outdoor recreation industries.  The funds are part of the Economic Development Administration’s (EDA) $750 million American Rescue Plan Travel, Tourism […]



Governor Carney Issues Statement on Wilmington Learning Collaborative

Education | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, February 9, 2022

WILMINGTON, Del. –  Governor John Carney on Wednesday issued the following statement on the Wilmington Learning Collaborative: “There is nothing more important than making sure our students get the education they need and deserve,” said Governor John Carney. “I want to thank members of the Christina, Brandywine, and Red Clay boards of education who unanimously […]