January 11, 2022 – COVID19 Press Briefing
Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 11, 2022
Governor John Carney will hold a virtual press briefing at 1:45 p.m. on Tuesday, January 11, 2022 about Delaware’s response to COVID-19.
Electronic Speed Safety Program to Begin in I-95 Restore the Corridor Construction Zone
Delaware State Police | Department of Transportation | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Office of Highway Safety | Sussex County | Date Posted: Monday, January 10, 2022
The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) in partnership with the Delaware State Police announce that beginning Monday, January 17, 2022, the pilot Electronic Speed Safety Program will be active only in the I-95 construction zone in Wilmington and will last until the end of the project. The goal of the pilot program is to reduce […]
With Arrival of Cold Snap, Nonprofits and Volunteers Are Opening Code Purple Sites Across Delaware
Delaware Health and Social Services | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, January 10, 2022
NEW CASTLE (Jan. 10, 2022) – With Delaware facing the coldest temperatures of the winter Monday and Tuesday nights, Code Purple is being declared across the state by the nonprofit and volunteer organizations that operate the shelters to keep people who are homeless safe during dangerous winter weather. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic and the […]
Urban Forestry Grants up to $5,000 Available
Department of Agriculture | Forest Service | Newsroom | Urban and Community Forestry | Date Posted: Monday, January 10, 2022
Delaware’s Urban and Community Forestry Program is now accepting applications for up to $5,000 in matching grants for tree planting and management projects on public land and community open space. Urban and community grants are open to all Delaware municipalities, homeowner associations, and certified nonprofits – including schools and churches. There are also grant opportunities specifically for applicants with properties located in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed. Complete guidelines on all grant programs are available at de.gov/treegrants. The deadline is March 4, 2022 and all submissions must be online.
DNREC Solicits Requests for Proposals for Phase 4 of Settlement Mitigation Awards
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Air Quality | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, January 10, 2022
The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control today issued a request for proposals (RFP) for investments of $3.4 million from the Environmental Mitigation Trust on projects that improve the state’s air by reducing emissions of nitrogen oxides (NOx).
