Program to Help Foster Youth Pursue Higher Education Returns
Office of the State Treasurer | State Treasurer Colleen C. Davis | Date Posted: Thursday, June 1, 2023
After a successful launch in 2022, State Treasurer Colleen Davis, with the endorsement of the Delaware Plans Management Board, extended the ASPIRE529 pilot program and will once again offer financial assistance to youth in or aging out of the foster care system seeking higher education. Awarded on a first-come first-served basis to qualified individuals, ASPIRE529 […]
529 Day is 5/29
Office of the State Treasurer | State Treasurer Colleen C. Davis | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 24, 2023
With Memorial Day falling on May 29th, we have the opportunity to remember the heroes of our past and take the opportunity to invest in the heroes of our future…our children. State Treasurer Colleen Davis once again joins the nationwide celebration of saving for higher education. 529 Day, which takes place every year on May […]
Treasurer Davis Prepares for Possible Default
Office of the State Treasurer | State Treasurer Colleen C. Davis | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Delaware State Treasurer Colleen Davis began taking proactive measures to protect Delaware’s financial interests in anticipation of a potential federal government default. The move comes after U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellin said that, without an agreement to raise the nation’s debt ceiling by June 1, 2023, the federal government could default on its loan obligations.
Treasurer Davis Offers Legislation to Boost Retirement Savings for State Employees
Office of the State Treasurer | State Treasurer Colleen C. Davis | Date Posted: Thursday, April 20, 2023
Bills would reinstate employer match and allow casual/seasonal employees to participate in retirement plan Remaining consistent with her three main priorities; bolstering retirement security and readiness, creating pathways to economic empowerment, and promoting a culture of financial excellence, Treasurer Davis has proposed two pieces of legislation with bi-partisan support designed to support state employees with […]
Delaware Retains AAA Bond Rating
Office of the State Treasurer | State Treasurer Colleen C. Davis | Date Posted: Friday, April 14, 2023
State receives top grade for 23rd consecutive year State Treasurer Colleen Davis announced today that the nation’s three top rating services have all delivered the highest possible rating to Delaware. After presentations from the Office of the State Treasurer, Department of Finance, Office of Management and Budget, and the Governor’s Office, Moody’s, Fitch, and S […]
