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Delaware EARNS Exceeds $1 Million in Retirement Savings

Program for small business employees reaches milestone in less than seven months Delaware State Treasurer Colleen Davis announced Monday that Delaware EARNS – a state-sponsored retirement savings program for workers whose employers don’t offer a workplace retirement plan – has rocketed past $1 million in total assets in just seven months since its inception in July […]




2025 EDGE Grant Informational Webinar Set for Jan. 22nd

To help potential applicants prepare for the 2025 EDGE Grant Competition in February, the Division of Small Business is hosting a webinar on Wednesday January 22, at 10:00 a.m. Registration is required, so go to de.gov/edge to sign up! The webinar will help attendees learn what elements are needed for a successful application.




Governor Carney, DSB Announce Fall 2024 EDGE Grant Competition Awards

Governor John Carney joined the Division of Small Business to present awards for the Fall 2024 winners of the Encouraging Development, Growth and Expansion (EDGE) competition on Wednesday Nov. 20. Ten awards were presented to Delaware small businesses in a ceremony at The Mill Space in Wilmington. Since 2019, the EDGE Grant Competition has provided support to 110 small businesses that have received a total of $7.25 million. 




EDGE Competition Reaches Milestone – 100 Small Businesses Awarded Grants Since 2019

A State of Delaware program that helps small businesses start or grow during the first few years of operation hit a major milestone Thursday. The Delaware Division of Small Business announced the most recent grant awards for the Encouraging Development, Growth and Expansion (EDGE) competition on May 23rd in Dover. The awards given to 10 Delaware small businesses for the spring 2024 round, bring the total number of businesses awarded funds under the EDGE program to 100.




First employers sign onto transformative Delaware EARNS retirement benefit

Small businesses and nonprofits throughout Delaware are poised to be the first to offer their employees access to the new EARNS retirement savings program from the Office of the State Treasurer. Nearly a dozen private-sector employers will participate in a pilot of EARNS this month to help ensure systems are fully ready ahead of the […]







 Pages Tagged With: "small business"

Delaware EARNS Exceeds $1 Million in Retirement Savings

Program for small business employees reaches milestone in less than seven months Delaware State Treasurer Colleen Davis announced Monday that Delaware EARNS – a state-sponsored retirement savings program for workers whose employers don’t offer a workplace retirement plan – has rocketed past $1 million in total assets in just seven months since its inception in July […]




2025 EDGE Grant Informational Webinar Set for Jan. 22nd

To help potential applicants prepare for the 2025 EDGE Grant Competition in February, the Division of Small Business is hosting a webinar on Wednesday January 22, at 10:00 a.m. Registration is required, so go to de.gov/edge to sign up! The webinar will help attendees learn what elements are needed for a successful application.




Governor Carney, DSB Announce Fall 2024 EDGE Grant Competition Awards

Governor John Carney joined the Division of Small Business to present awards for the Fall 2024 winners of the Encouraging Development, Growth and Expansion (EDGE) competition on Wednesday Nov. 20. Ten awards were presented to Delaware small businesses in a ceremony at The Mill Space in Wilmington. Since 2019, the EDGE Grant Competition has provided support to 110 small businesses that have received a total of $7.25 million. 




EDGE Competition Reaches Milestone – 100 Small Businesses Awarded Grants Since 2019

A State of Delaware program that helps small businesses start or grow during the first few years of operation hit a major milestone Thursday. The Delaware Division of Small Business announced the most recent grant awards for the Encouraging Development, Growth and Expansion (EDGE) competition on May 23rd in Dover. The awards given to 10 Delaware small businesses for the spring 2024 round, bring the total number of businesses awarded funds under the EDGE program to 100.




First employers sign onto transformative Delaware EARNS retirement benefit

Small businesses and nonprofits throughout Delaware are poised to be the first to offer their employees access to the new EARNS retirement savings program from the Office of the State Treasurer. Nearly a dozen private-sector employers will participate in a pilot of EARNS this month to help ensure systems are fully ready ahead of the […]