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Governor Carney Announces Downtown Development District Designations

Delaware State Housing Authority | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of State Planning Coordination | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, August 19, 2019

Governor Carney officially designated four new Downtown Development Districts – in Delaware City, Middletown, New Castle and Clayton. Investors who make qualified improvements to residential, commercial or industrial properties in those districts now may qualify for state and local development incentives, including a rebate of up to 20 percent of eligible costs upon completion of the project.




Ribbon cut on Little Heaven intersection project

Department of Transportation | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, August 15, 2019

Project eliminated traffic signal on Route 1 Bowers Beach — With help from Governor John Carney, Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long, members of the State General Assembly, members of the project team, and others, Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) Secretary Jennifer Cohan cut the ribbon on the SR 1 Little Heaven Grade Separated Intersection project today. […]




Governor Carney Signs Executive Order to Create Opportunity Funding Oversight Committee

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, August 9, 2019

Committee will evaluate progress of the initiative, report annually to the Governor and General Assembly WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney has signed Executive Order 33, which establishes the Oversight Committee on Opportunity Funding to ensure that the initiative is achieving its goals to support low-income students, and English learners, and close achievement gaps in […]




ICYMI: Governor Carney Signs Legislation Protecting Health Care for Delawareans

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 7, 2019

New laws codify ACA consumer protections in Delaware law and provide dental coverage for Medicaid recipients




Medicaid MCOs Embrace YMCA’s Diabetes Prevention Program

Delaware Health and Social Services | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, August 2, 2019

NEW CASTLE (Aug. 1, 2019) – As a way to improve the health of Delawareans who are covered by Medicaid, while potentially reducing overall health care spending, the Department of Health and Social Services’ two Medicaid managed care organizations are making the YMCA’s Diabetes Prevention Program available to their members who meet eligibility criteria. The […]







  Category: Office of the Governor

Governor Carney Announces Downtown Development District Designations

Delaware State Housing Authority | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of State Planning Coordination | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, August 19, 2019

Governor Carney officially designated four new Downtown Development Districts – in Delaware City, Middletown, New Castle and Clayton. Investors who make qualified improvements to residential, commercial or industrial properties in those districts now may qualify for state and local development incentives, including a rebate of up to 20 percent of eligible costs upon completion of the project.




Ribbon cut on Little Heaven intersection project

Department of Transportation | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, August 15, 2019

Project eliminated traffic signal on Route 1 Bowers Beach — With help from Governor John Carney, Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long, members of the State General Assembly, members of the project team, and others, Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) Secretary Jennifer Cohan cut the ribbon on the SR 1 Little Heaven Grade Separated Intersection project today. […]




Governor Carney Signs Executive Order to Create Opportunity Funding Oversight Committee

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, August 9, 2019

Committee will evaluate progress of the initiative, report annually to the Governor and General Assembly WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney has signed Executive Order 33, which establishes the Oversight Committee on Opportunity Funding to ensure that the initiative is achieving its goals to support low-income students, and English learners, and close achievement gaps in […]




ICYMI: Governor Carney Signs Legislation Protecting Health Care for Delawareans

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 7, 2019

New laws codify ACA consumer protections in Delaware law and provide dental coverage for Medicaid recipients




Medicaid MCOs Embrace YMCA’s Diabetes Prevention Program

Delaware Health and Social Services | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, August 2, 2019

NEW CASTLE (Aug. 1, 2019) – As a way to improve the health of Delawareans who are covered by Medicaid, while potentially reducing overall health care spending, the Department of Health and Social Services’ two Medicaid managed care organizations are making the YMCA’s Diabetes Prevention Program available to their members who meet eligibility criteria. The […]