DSB Now Accepting Applications for the 2025 EDGE Grant Competition

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Calling all small business owners! If you want to start your own small business or have been in business for less than seven years and need funding, we have an opportunity for you! The Delaware Division of Small Business (DSB) is now accepting applications for the first EDGE Grant Competition round of 2025. EDGE stands for the Encouraging Development, Growth …

Fall 2024 EDGE Grant winners

Update: 2025 EDGE Grant info webinar set for Jan. 22nd

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The Delaware Division of Small Business (DSB) will hold an online information session for its EDGE Grant program on Wednesday, Jan. 22, at 10 a.m. to help potential applicants prepare for applications for its February funding round. EDGE stands for the Encouraging Development, Growth, and Expansion (EDGE) program. a competition for grant funding. Five STEM-based (science/technology/engineering/math) companies can each receive …

Delaware Tourism Office Announces Latest Round of Sports Tourism Capital Investment Fund Awardees

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Today, the Delaware Tourism Office announced Sports Tourism Capital Investment Fund awards to five Delaware sports facilities. Established through the Fiscal Year 2024 Bond and Capital Improvements Act, the fund provides financial support to new or existing sports facilities that hold events throughout the year to attract out-of-state visitors and contribute to the state and local economy.

Delaware Day Adventure Begins December 7

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Visit museums and win prizes to celebrate Delaware Day between December 7-28, 2024 Delawareā€™s rich history will be celebrated with fun, adventure, and prizes this year in a contest that challenges visitors to explore an exciting statewide lineup of historic sites in December. This yearā€™s Delaware Day Adventure contest is inspired by the Stateā€™s crucial [ā€¦]

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Marijuana czar speaks to Milford City Council

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At a recent workshop, Milford City Council heard from the ā€œMarijuana Czar,ā€ Office of the Marijuana Commission Rob Coupe, about the legalization of marijuana legislation passed by the state last year. Milford is currently considering an ordinance related to retail marijuana sales within city limits. Prior to the presentation by Coupe, several residents spoke out against allowing retail sales of …

Governor Carney, DSB Announce Fall 2024 EDGE Grant Competition Awards

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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 …

Carvertise and StreetMetrics Form Global Partnership, Disrupting the Out-Of-Home Advertising Industry

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In a pivotal move for the ā€œMoving Out-of-Homeā€ (OOH) advertising industry, StreetMetrics and Carvertise have announced an expanded global partnership, allowing Carvertise to leverage Streetmetricā€™s impression tracking technology and methodology to provide near real-time impression tracking on all wrapped rideshare vehicles, across all active advertising campaigns. This is significant, because it now empowers OOH advertisers with an unparalleled level of …

Nava Noles Earns Insurance Designation

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Arthur Hall Insurance congratulates Commercial Lines Account Manager, Nava Noles on successfully completing the professional Certified Insurance Service Representative (CISR) designation. Nava is based in the West Chester, PA office. The CISR designation is widely recognized as a standard of excellence in the insurance industry. Certified Insurance Service Representatives complete five comprehensive courses and pass examinations covering personal and commercial …