Office of Supplier Diversity Announces Statewide Bonding Pilot Program for Small and Diverse Contractors
Small Business | Date Posted: Monday, July 7, 2025
The Delaware Office of Supplier Diversity (OSD) proudly announces the launch of a Statewide Bonding Pilot Program – a targeted initiative designed to support small and diverse contractors in securing the bonding capacity needed to grow and compete for larger construction opportunities.
22 Businesses and Organizations Awarded First State Food System Grants
Small Business | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 2, 2025
The Delaware Division of Small Business (DSB) is pleased to announce that 22 businesses and organizations have received grants through the Delaware Grocery Initiative, also called First State Food System Grants. This program aims to expand access to healthy foods in food deserts in Delaware and to areas at risk of becoming food deserts, by providing grants and other forms of financial assistance to eligible food resources.
Division of Small Business Unveils New Logo Reflecting Unity, Vibrancy, and Forward Momentum
Small Business | Date Posted: Friday, June 20, 2025
The Delaware Division of Small Business is pleased to unveil its new logo, a refreshed visual identity that represents a unified and energized division committed to serving entrepreneurs, businesses, and communities across the First State.
DSB and BioConnect DE Announce STAR Fund Details
Small Business | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 17, 2025
The Delaware Division of Small Business (DSB), in partnership with BioConnect DE, are announcing the details for the STEM Talent Advancement and Retention (STAR) Fund. The STAR Fund will provide tuition reimbursement awards for student loans of up to $6,000, as a way to incentivize, retain, and attract graduates from an accredited post-secondary college or university, who are currently employed or are considering employment in Delaware in the science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields.
Fifteen DE Main Street Programs Earn National Designations
Small Business | Date Posted: Thursday, June 12, 2025
The Delaware on Main Street Program, operated by the Delaware Division of Small Business (DSB), is announcing that four Downtown Main Street Programs have earned reaccreditation status, and another 11 have earned continued affiliate status from Main Street America.
