The Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) is urging eligible nonprofits, including faith-based organizations, to prepare now for an upcoming Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP) opportunity anticipated to be available for applications in April 2024. NSGP provides funding for projects that enhance physical security and cybersecurity to nonprofits at high risk of a terrorist attack. Staff WriterThis post was originally published …
DSHA Celebrates $125 Million In Funding To Help Delawareans Achieve Homeownership
Low-Interest Rate Mortgages and Thousands in Financial Assistance Available Dover, Del. April 25, 2024 – The Delaware State Housing Authority (DSHA) is proud to announce $125 million in new mortgage funding availability, which will provide 30-year fixed-rate mortgages with competitive interest rates to Delaware homebuyers. To view the agency’s current interest rates, please visit: […] Staff WriterThis post was …
Delaware State Housing Authority Welcomes Emily Cunningham As Chief Of Staff
Dover, Del. April 22, 2024 – Today, the Delaware State Housing Authority (DSHA) announced that Emily Cunningham will serve as the agency’s Chief of Staff. Cunningham brings a wealth of diverse experience to her new role. She recently served as the Vice President of the Blood Bank of Delmarva. Prior to this role, she was […] Staff WriterThis post was …
Delaware State Housing Authority Announces The Launch Of Its New And Improved Website
The Delaware State Housing Authority (DSHA) announced today the launch of its new and improved user-friendly website: https://www.destatehousing.com/. The new website was designed with the public and partners in mind, providing them easy access to services, resources, and information. The new website offers a fresh look and enhanced features like site translation services, improved search […] Staff WriterThis post was …
DelDOT Highlights National Work Zone Safety Awareness Week “Become a hero toward zero, their lives depend on it.”
Secretary of Transportation Nicole Majeski was joined by representatives of the Delaware State Police and AAA Mid-Atlantic on Monday at the 95/896 interchange project to call attention to the importance of safe driving in our work zones across the state. National Work Zone Awareness Week is held each April at the traditional start of construction […] Staff WriterThis post was …
$100,000 Grant Announced To Support Eviction Prevention Services In Delaware
Dover, Del. Tuesday, April 9, 2024 – Today, the Delaware State Housing Authority (DSHA) announced an additional $100,000 in funding awarded to the Eviction Defense Project (EDP). The funding will continue supporting housing stability for low-income, at-risk renters. The EDP is a partnership between Delaware’s nonprofit civil legal services providers and other justice community partners […] Staff WriterThis post was …
Emergency Sirens Test on April 2 and Potassium Iodide Event on April 4 in Middletown
There are 37 sirens in Delaware located within a 10-mile radius of the Salem/Hope Creek Nuclear Generating Stations in New Jersey. The sirens cover an area north from Delaware City, west to Middletown, and south to Woodland Beach. This test is part of an ongoing program that continually monitors the integrity of the siren system. Sirens will be activated for …
Cynthia Karnai Confirmed As Director Of Delaware State Housing Authority
Prior to being named Deputy Director in 2022, Karnai served 16-plus years as the agency’s Chief Operating Officer, overseeing its operations, and Director of Housing Finance, guiding homeownership and foreclosure prevention. Staff WriterThis post was originally published on this site
Governor Carney’s Statement on Senate Confirmation of Cynthia Karnai as Director of State Housing Authority
DOVER, Del. – Governor John Carney on Wednesday issued the following statement on the Senate’s vote to confirm his nomination of Cynthia Karnai to serve as Director of the Delaware State Housing Authority (DSHA). “Thank you to the members of the Delaware Senate for their votes confirming Cynthia Karnai as Director of the Delaware State Housing Authority,” said Governor […] Staff WriterThis post was …
The Office of the Marijuana Commissioner released additional sections of the informal draft regulations for review.
The Office of the Marijuana Commissioner (OMC) has released additional sections of the informal draft regulations for review. The sections of draft regulations released today include the sections related to testing, sampling, waste, disposal, appeals, variances, and fee schedules. The Informal Comment Period on the OMC website omc.delaware.gov will close on March 29, 2024. Once this informal […] Staff WriterThis post was …