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  Category: Office of the Governor


Governor Carney, DPH, DEMA Announce Community COVID-19 Testing Sites

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, March 19, 2021

Testing locations listed include pop-up and Curative trailer sites, as well as community sites hosted by New Castle County and Henrietta Johnson Medical Center.




Governor Carney and DSHA Announce Reopening of COVID-19 Rental Assistance Program

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, March 19, 2021

$200 million in financial assistance available to Delawareans struggling to pay rent due to COVID-19 crisis WILMINGTON – Joined by U.S. Sen. Tom Carper and U.S. Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester, Governor John Carney and Delaware State Housing Authority (DSHA) Director Anas Ben Addi on Friday announced the reopening of the Delaware Housing Assistance Program (DEHAP), which provides […]




Governor Carney Formally Extends State of Emergency

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, March 19, 2021

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Friday formally extended the State of Emergency declaration another 30 days to confront community spread of COVID-19, and issued the following statement: “We have expanded vaccine eligibility to get the life-saving COVID-19 vaccine out to more Delawareans in a way that is fast and fair,” said Governor Carney. “But until we […]




Flag Lowering For The Victims Of The Shooting In The Atlanta Metropolitan Area

Flag Status | Governor John Carney | Office of Management and Budget | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, March 18, 2021

President Biden ordered flags at all U.S. government buildings and facilities to be flown at half-staff until sunset on March 22, 2021 in honor and remembrance of the victims of the shooting in the Atlanta Metropolitan Area. In concurrence with the President’s order, Governor Carney has ordered both the U.S. and Delaware flags at state […]




Nominations Open for 2021 Compassionate Champion Awards

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 17, 2021

Nomination forms accepted through April 15 WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Wednesday announced the 2021 Compassionate Champion Award nomination form is now available. The Compassionate Champion Award recognizes individuals, organizations, and educational institutions across the state of Delaware providing trauma-informed services. The nomination period closes at 5:00 p.m. on April 15, 2021. Winners […]







  Category: Office of the Governor

Governor Carney, DPH, DEMA Announce Community COVID-19 Testing Sites

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, March 19, 2021

Testing locations listed include pop-up and Curative trailer sites, as well as community sites hosted by New Castle County and Henrietta Johnson Medical Center.




Governor Carney and DSHA Announce Reopening of COVID-19 Rental Assistance Program

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, March 19, 2021

$200 million in financial assistance available to Delawareans struggling to pay rent due to COVID-19 crisis WILMINGTON – Joined by U.S. Sen. Tom Carper and U.S. Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester, Governor John Carney and Delaware State Housing Authority (DSHA) Director Anas Ben Addi on Friday announced the reopening of the Delaware Housing Assistance Program (DEHAP), which provides […]




Governor Carney Formally Extends State of Emergency

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, March 19, 2021

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Friday formally extended the State of Emergency declaration another 30 days to confront community spread of COVID-19, and issued the following statement: “We have expanded vaccine eligibility to get the life-saving COVID-19 vaccine out to more Delawareans in a way that is fast and fair,” said Governor Carney. “But until we […]




Flag Lowering For The Victims Of The Shooting In The Atlanta Metropolitan Area

Flag Status | Governor John Carney | Office of Management and Budget | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, March 18, 2021

President Biden ordered flags at all U.S. government buildings and facilities to be flown at half-staff until sunset on March 22, 2021 in honor and remembrance of the victims of the shooting in the Atlanta Metropolitan Area. In concurrence with the President’s order, Governor Carney has ordered both the U.S. and Delaware flags at state […]




Nominations Open for 2021 Compassionate Champion Awards

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 17, 2021

Nomination forms accepted through April 15 WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Wednesday announced the 2021 Compassionate Champion Award nomination form is now available. The Compassionate Champion Award recognizes individuals, organizations, and educational institutions across the state of Delaware providing trauma-informed services. The nomination period closes at 5:00 p.m. on April 15, 2021. Winners […]