Delaware Funding Bills Pass as Legislative Session Winds Down
June 30 marked the official end of Delaware’s 2025 legislative session. As is tradition, lawmakers worked late into the night to finalize key budget bills and advance several policy priorities. For the nonprofit sector, the final days brought a mix of funding approvals, transparency reforms, and long-awaited oversight measures. DANA tracked the full fiscal year […]
June 16, 2025 Dear Representatives and Senators: We write to you on behalf of the thousands of staff and volunteers who power our organizations, and the hundreds of thousands of Delawareans we serve in every corner of our state. Our nonprofits are facing an inflection point in history, and we need our partners in state […]
These past two months have been extremely difficult and unpredictable for nonprofits, and we have been doing our best to keep you updated on what’s happening and provide you with reliable information on what these federal actions mean for you and how to best proceed. (Please bookmark our public policy page to stay informed.) Like […]
Federal Reconciliation, the March 14 Budget Deadline, and Their Impact on Delaware Nonprofits
As we enter March, the federal government is once again facing a critical funding deadline. The current Continuing Resolution (CR)—a temporary funding measure to keep the government running—expires on March 14. If Congress fails to pass a new budget or another short-term extension, the government could shut down, disrupting funding for essential programs, federal agencies, […]
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By Tony Ferlenda There is no shortage of passion in the nonprofit sector. It is the one thing we all have in common. Passionate people get things done. We see it everywhere. Passionate boards, staff and volunteers deliver incredible results in our communities. As I work with nonprofit leaders across the State, I am fortunate […]
