DNREC Announces Volunteer Registration Opening Today for Delaware Coastal Cleanup Sept. 23
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, July 25, 2023
Volunteers are encouraged to register to participate in the 2023 Delaware Coastal Cleanup, the annual one-day coordinated statewide trash cleanup event on Saturday, Sept. 23.
Delaware Department of Agriculture Awards Over $665,000 for Innovative Projects to Improve Food Supply Chain
Department of Agriculture | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, July 24, 2023
The Delaware Department of Agriculture (DDA) today announced it is awarding $665,872 in funding to 12 projects through the First State Food System Program. The program, managed by the Delaware Council on Farm and Food Policy, strengthens the local food system by supporting the broad food supply chain spectrum.
Gov. Carney, Lt. Gov. Hall-Long, Senators Carper & Coons, Rep. Blunt Rochester Announce ARPA Housing Initiatives
Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, July 24, 2023
Investments totaling nearly $6 million focused on communities hardest hit during the pandemic WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor Carney, U.S. Senators Carper and Coons, and Representative Blunt Rochester announced Monday nearly $6 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) capital projects funding (CPF) to nonprofit organizations that provide much needed housing services. This funding is in addition […]
Delaware Department of Human Resources Releases Retirement Eligibility Report: Guides Strategic Workforce Planning
Department of Human Resources | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, July 24, 2023
DOVER, Del. — To better inform the State’s strategic workforce planning, the Delaware Department of Human Resources’ talent management team has analyzed the number of state employees eligible to retire over the next five years to help state agencies more effectively manage their recruitment and retention efforts. The State of Delaware Retirement Eligibility Report details […]
Delaware Ag Department Provides Microchip Option for Potbellied Pig Owners
Department of Agriculture | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, July 21, 2023
More than 40 Delaware potbellied pig owners have applied for an Invasive Animal Permit since the Delaware Department of Agriculture (DDA) notified residents last week of the new regulation, 3 DE Admin. Code 906 Possession, Sale, or Exhibition of Non-Native and Invasive Animal Species, listing potbellied pigs and feral swine of any kind as invasive. One of the biggest concerns for these owners is the visible identification ear tag their animals must have to comply with the regulation.
