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Delaware Awarded Record $282,636 to Support Local Export Activities

Department of State | International Trade and Development | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 5, 2016

The Small Business Administration has granted Global Delaware an FY 2016 State Trade and Export Promotion Program award totaling $282,636 to support the state’s efforts to help Delaware companies enter and develop markets overseas. This year’s grant is the largest STEP award the state has ever received.




Delaware Wins Federal Funding to Assist Dislocated Workers

Department of Labor | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 5, 2016

New online tool will support all Delawareans seeking new employment, fits into state effort to help ex-DuPont employees Wilmington, DE – The United States Department of Labor has announced that it has awarded the Delaware Department of Labor a $693,357 grant to support dislocated workers through the development of a new web-based application that will […]




U.S. Labor Secretary, Sen. Coons Join Secretary Gilliam-Johnson to Tour Wilmington Apprenticeship Program

Department of Labor | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 5, 2016

Roundtables to discuss Delaware’s progress coincide with announcement of funding won by Markell Administration Wilmington, DE – U.S. Department of Labor Secretary Thomas E. Perez, U.S. Sen Tom Carper, U.S. Sen. Chris Coons and Delaware DOL Secretary Patrice Gilliam-Johnson met in Wilmington on Oct. 3 to tour local Apprenticeship and Training operations and participate in two […]




Delaware Makes Historic Investment In Community-Based Prisoner Re-Entry Programs

Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 5, 2016

18 Community Organizations Will Use Funds To Assist Adults and Juveniles Exiting from Correctional Facilities Eighteen non-profit organizations will receive a total of $2 million to help juvenile and adult Delawareans successfully re-enter the community after completing prison sentences. The $2-million investment, using funds from settlements with national banks for misconduct on financial markets, is […]




Governor’s Weekly Message: Advancing Employment Opportunities for Individuals of All Abilities

Delaware Health and Social Services | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, September 30, 2016

Wilmington, DE – In a guest weekly message, Department of Health and Social Services Secretary Rita Landgraf discusses the Markell Administration’s efforts to create employment opportunities for people of all abilities through initiatives like the Pathways to Employment program, and thanks employers who embrace the skills and talents of all of our people.







  Category: Newsroom

Delaware Awarded Record $282,636 to Support Local Export Activities

Department of State | International Trade and Development | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 5, 2016

The Small Business Administration has granted Global Delaware an FY 2016 State Trade and Export Promotion Program award totaling $282,636 to support the state’s efforts to help Delaware companies enter and develop markets overseas. This year’s grant is the largest STEP award the state has ever received.




Delaware Wins Federal Funding to Assist Dislocated Workers

Department of Labor | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 5, 2016

New online tool will support all Delawareans seeking new employment, fits into state effort to help ex-DuPont employees Wilmington, DE – The United States Department of Labor has announced that it has awarded the Delaware Department of Labor a $693,357 grant to support dislocated workers through the development of a new web-based application that will […]




U.S. Labor Secretary, Sen. Coons Join Secretary Gilliam-Johnson to Tour Wilmington Apprenticeship Program

Department of Labor | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 5, 2016

Roundtables to discuss Delaware’s progress coincide with announcement of funding won by Markell Administration Wilmington, DE – U.S. Department of Labor Secretary Thomas E. Perez, U.S. Sen Tom Carper, U.S. Sen. Chris Coons and Delaware DOL Secretary Patrice Gilliam-Johnson met in Wilmington on Oct. 3 to tour local Apprenticeship and Training operations and participate in two […]




Delaware Makes Historic Investment In Community-Based Prisoner Re-Entry Programs

Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 5, 2016

18 Community Organizations Will Use Funds To Assist Adults and Juveniles Exiting from Correctional Facilities Eighteen non-profit organizations will receive a total of $2 million to help juvenile and adult Delawareans successfully re-enter the community after completing prison sentences. The $2-million investment, using funds from settlements with national banks for misconduct on financial markets, is […]




Governor’s Weekly Message: Advancing Employment Opportunities for Individuals of All Abilities

Delaware Health and Social Services | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, September 30, 2016

Wilmington, DE – In a guest weekly message, Department of Health and Social Services Secretary Rita Landgraf discusses the Markell Administration’s efforts to create employment opportunities for people of all abilities through initiatives like the Pathways to Employment program, and thanks employers who embrace the skills and talents of all of our people.