State Employees’ Charitable Campaign Now Accepting Applications for 2023
Department of Human Resources | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, February 1, 2023
Delaware nonprofits are encouraged to apply to be part of this year’s campaign DOVER, Del.— The State Employees’ Charitable Campaign (SECC) Steering Committee invites Delaware nonprofit organizations to apply to participate in the 2023 State Employees’ Charitable Campaign (SECC). Applications will be accepted through March 31, 2023. The SECC provides state employees and retirees the […]
DNREC Appoints Dr. Katera Moore as State’s First Environmental Justice Coordinator
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, February 1, 2023
Secretary Shawn M. Garvin today announced a new appointment to the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control’s leadership structure, naming Dr. Katera Moore as the agency’s – and the state’s – first environmental justice coordinator.
Celebrating Title IX in the State of Delaware
Department of Education | Department of Human Resources | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, February 1, 2023
The following piece is co-authored by Delaware’s Secretary of Education Mark A. Holodick and Office of Women’s Advancement and Advocacy Director Melanie Ross Levin. As we mark National Girls and Women in Sports Day (NGWSD) on February 1st, we commend all women athletes, celebrate their past and current sports achievements, and acknowledge the positive […]
Funding Available to Increase Competitiveness of Delaware’s Specialty Crops
Department of Agriculture | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, February 1, 2023
The Delaware Department of Agriculture (DDA) is accepting proposals for the 2023 Specialty Crop Block Grant Program. The federal Farm Bill is allotting approximately $340,000 through a competitive grant process to fund innovative projects supporting specialty crops and creating new and better markets for the Delaware specialty crop industry. DDA will accept applications through March 24, 2023.
Former Correctional Officer Faces Felony Indictment for K9 Heat-Related Death
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 31, 2023
The DOJ’s Division of Civil Rights & Public Trust (DCRPT) has indicted a former Delaware Correctional Officer and K9 handler on three charges, including a felony, for recklessly confining and causing the death of a four-year-old law enforcement animal named Lux. “We find these stories so viscerally disturbing not only because we care for the […]
