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Energy Assistance Program Receives $86,000 to Help Low-Income Delawareans with Electric Bills

Governor Markell joined the Division of the Public Advocate (DPA) today in announcing that the Delaware Energy Assistance Program (DEAP) will have an additional $86,000 this year to help low-income Delawareans pay their summer electric bills.




Governor Signs Bill To Help Parents of Children with Special Needs

Governor Jack Markell signed legislation which supports the ability for parents of children with special needs to advocate for their families.




Governor Signs Two Bills Helping Those with Hearing Loss

Newborns, infants and people with deafness, hearing loss or speech disabilities will benefit from two bills Governor Jack Markell signed into law today that focus on deaf hearing services.




Governor’s Weekly Message: A Better Bottom Line: Employing People with Disabilities

DOVER –  In his weekly message, the Governor discusses his initiative as chair of the National Governors Association, which focuses on finding jobs for people with disabilities. “Advancing employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities is the right thing to do as a society. It’s the smart thing for government to do. And it makes good […]




Governor Signs “Employment First” Bill Into Law

Governor Markell signed legislation today to further help open the door for people with disabilities to work side-by-side with other employees, mirroring the initiative he is championing during his yearlong tenure as chair of the National Governors Association.







 Pages Tagged With: "disabilities"

Energy Assistance Program Receives $86,000 to Help Low-Income Delawareans with Electric Bills

Governor Markell joined the Division of the Public Advocate (DPA) today in announcing that the Delaware Energy Assistance Program (DEAP) will have an additional $86,000 this year to help low-income Delawareans pay their summer electric bills.




Governor Signs Bill To Help Parents of Children with Special Needs

Governor Jack Markell signed legislation which supports the ability for parents of children with special needs to advocate for their families.




Governor Signs Two Bills Helping Those with Hearing Loss

Newborns, infants and people with deafness, hearing loss or speech disabilities will benefit from two bills Governor Jack Markell signed into law today that focus on deaf hearing services.




Governor’s Weekly Message: A Better Bottom Line: Employing People with Disabilities

DOVER –  In his weekly message, the Governor discusses his initiative as chair of the National Governors Association, which focuses on finding jobs for people with disabilities. “Advancing employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities is the right thing to do as a society. It’s the smart thing for government to do. And it makes good […]




Governor Signs “Employment First” Bill Into Law

Governor Markell signed legislation today to further help open the door for people with disabilities to work side-by-side with other employees, mirroring the initiative he is championing during his yearlong tenure as chair of the National Governors Association.