The Compass Grant Turns $1 of State Funds into $117 for Delaware Small Businesses
Department of State | Export Delaware | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, August 21, 2026
WILMINGTON, Del. — When a small business in Delaware wants to grow by selling to customers in other countries, the costs can add up fast, especially with trade shows, international travel, insurance, and market research. The Compass Grant helps cover those costs. Administered by Export Delaware, a division of the Delaware Department of State, the […]
UD and State Agencies Team Up for AI Hackathon
Delaware Division of the Arts | Department of Justice | Department of State | Department of Technology and Information | First State AI Institute | Governor Matt Meyer | Office of the Governor | University of Delaware | Date Posted: Friday, August 21, 2026
University of Delaware and State Agencies Team Up for AI Hackathon at FinTech Innovation Hub Hennovate the State paired students with state employees to build AI tools for real agency problems NEWARK, Del. — More than 40 students from the University of Delaware (UD), Penn State and area high schools spent three days building AI […]
Delaware Libraries Celebrates National Book Festival with Local Events
Delaware Libraries | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, August 13, 2026
in coordination with the 2026 Library of Congress National Book Festival in Washington, D.C. on Saturday, August 22, 2026.
Applications Now Accepted for Business on Main Street Accelerator
Small Business | Date Posted: Thursday, August 13, 2026
Applications are now being accepted for the Business on Main Street Accelerator, a joint initiative between the Delaware Division of Small Business (DSB) and Launcher. The 8-week program includes 6 virtual sessions and 2 in-person sessions in Dover, giving entrepreneurs the tools, strategies, and support to accelerate their business growth.
Fall 2026 EDGE Grant Competition & Webinar Begin Aug. 11
Small Business | Date Posted: Tuesday, August 4, 2026
The Division of Small Business’s fall EDGE Grant Competition opens to begin accepting applications on Aug. 11. There will also be a webinar at 10 a.m. that day to provide interested small business owners with more information about the competition. Register at de.gov/edge or https://bit.ly/4vqAwh7.
