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  Category: Office of the Governor


Governor Carney Announces State Assistance to Resume Delaware Autism Program (DAP) Services

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 8, 2019

Assistance will lift suspension of respite services provided for Delaware families.



Governor Carney, State Officials Cut Ribbon on First Phase of Carvel State Building Renovations

Governor John Carney | Office of Management and Budget | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 1, 2019

$4.5 million investment enhances security, improves employee and visitor experience WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney, along with Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long, members of the General Assembly and members of his cabinet cut the ribbon on Tuesday to celebrate the completion of the first phase of renovations to the Carvel State Office Building in Wilmington. […]



32 Individuals and Groups Will Receive the Governor’s Outstanding Volunteer Awards Oct. 29 in Dover Ceremony

Delaware Health and Social Services | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, September 30, 2019

NEW CASTLE (Sept. 30, 2019) – Thirty-two individuals and groups will be honored with the 2019 Governor’s Outstanding Volunteer Award on Oct. 29 at Dover Downs Hotel. The recipients will be recognized for significant contributions, engagement and impact in diverse activities, including mentoring children, supporting people with disabilities, protecting the environment, and assisting seniors, people […]



DHSS Awarded $3.58 Million Federal Grant to Increase Addiction Treatment Capacity Among Medicaid Providers

Delaware Health and Social Services | Governor John Carney | Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long | Office of the Governor | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, September 26, 2019

NEW CASTLE (Sept. 26, 2019) – The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently awarded the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services a $3.58 million planning grant to increase the treatment capacity of Medicaid providers to deliver substance use disorder treatment and recovery services to Delawareans in need. Delaware was one of 15 […]



Gov. Carney, Delaware Congressional Delegation oppose House legislation that would change bankruptcy venue laws

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, September 20, 2019

WILMINGTON – Delaware Governor John Carney (D), U.S. Senators Tom Carper and Chris Coons (both D-Del.), and U.S. Representative Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) issued the following statement after U.S. Representatives Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.) and Jim Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.) introduced legislation that would change bankruptcy venue laws.  Many American businesses, including more than two-thirds of those in […]






  Category: Office of the Governor

Governor Carney Announces State Assistance to Resume Delaware Autism Program (DAP) Services

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 8, 2019

Assistance will lift suspension of respite services provided for Delaware families.



Governor Carney, State Officials Cut Ribbon on First Phase of Carvel State Building Renovations

Governor John Carney | Office of Management and Budget | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 1, 2019

$4.5 million investment enhances security, improves employee and visitor experience WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney, along with Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long, members of the General Assembly and members of his cabinet cut the ribbon on Tuesday to celebrate the completion of the first phase of renovations to the Carvel State Office Building in Wilmington. […]



32 Individuals and Groups Will Receive the Governor’s Outstanding Volunteer Awards Oct. 29 in Dover Ceremony

Delaware Health and Social Services | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, September 30, 2019

NEW CASTLE (Sept. 30, 2019) – Thirty-two individuals and groups will be honored with the 2019 Governor’s Outstanding Volunteer Award on Oct. 29 at Dover Downs Hotel. The recipients will be recognized for significant contributions, engagement and impact in diverse activities, including mentoring children, supporting people with disabilities, protecting the environment, and assisting seniors, people […]



DHSS Awarded $3.58 Million Federal Grant to Increase Addiction Treatment Capacity Among Medicaid Providers

Delaware Health and Social Services | Governor John Carney | Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long | Office of the Governor | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, September 26, 2019

NEW CASTLE (Sept. 26, 2019) – The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently awarded the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services a $3.58 million planning grant to increase the treatment capacity of Medicaid providers to deliver substance use disorder treatment and recovery services to Delawareans in need. Delaware was one of 15 […]



Gov. Carney, Delaware Congressional Delegation oppose House legislation that would change bankruptcy venue laws

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, September 20, 2019

WILMINGTON – Delaware Governor John Carney (D), U.S. Senators Tom Carper and Chris Coons (both D-Del.), and U.S. Representative Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) issued the following statement after U.S. Representatives Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.) and Jim Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.) introduced legislation that would change bankruptcy venue laws.  Many American businesses, including more than two-thirds of those in […]