Press Releases
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$5 Million in State Arts Grants Heads to All Three Delaware Counties
Delaware Division of the Arts Funding Strengthens Communities, Schools, and Local Economies Statewide, DEL. (July 29, 2026) – Whether you live in a city, a small town, or a rural stretch of Sussex County, the arts should be something you can engage with. That is the idea behind the Delaware Division of the Arts’ first […]Gov. Meyer Signs FY2027 Budget Investing in Education, Affordability, and Opportunity
Governor Matt Meyer today signed Delaware’s Fiscal Year 2027 operating budget, approving a plan that invests in public education, affordable housing, healthcare and the state workforce while lowering costs and expanding opportunity for Delaware families. The FY2027 budget reflects the administration’s priorities of investing in children, making Delaware more affordable, expanding access to housing and […]Delaware and Wilmington Named Among Nation’s Most Arts-Vibrant by SMU DataArts
Delaware Ranks 11th of 50 States and Wilmington 57th of 100 Communities in 10th Annual Arts Vibrancy Index STATEWIDE, Del., [June 25, 2026] – SMU DataArts, the National Center for Arts Research, released its 10th annual Arts Vibrancy Index, which ranks Delaware 11th in the nation for arts vibrancy among the 50 states and recognizes […]ADVISORY: State Leaders to Host Press Conference Launching Legislative Hall Period Product Drive
DOVER — In the final days of the 153rd General Assembly, Rep. Alonna Berry, Sen. Elizabeth “Tizzy” Lockman, and Lt. Governor Kyle Evans Gay are spearheading a period product drive for Delaware women and girls in need. They invite members of the public and media to attend the press conference officially launching this initiative, which […]Delaware’s Largest Class of 27 Individual Artist Fellows Headlines “Award Winners XXVI”
Following its Dover premiere, the exhibition tours to the Historic Odessa Foundation and the CAMP Rehoboth Community Center. Statewide, Del. (June 4, 2026) – The Delaware Division of the Arts and the Biggs Museum of American Art will open Award Winners XXVI on Thursday, June 4, celebrating 26 years of honoring Delaware’s Individual Artist […]
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