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Delaware
These resources – like the public health crisis itself – are constantly evolving and are only current as to the date of publication. This page was last updated on May 14, 2020.
For more up-to-date information on the relief programs available in Delaware, we recommend that you visit the state's COVID-19 Reponse website.
Health-Related Relief Programs
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Families First Coronavirus Response Act Health Provisions
The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (the “FFCRA”) provides no-cost COVID-19 testing for participants in private health insurance plans and beneficiaries of federal health insurance programs, and expanded Medicaid benefits. » more information -
Indian Health Services
This program provides funding to the Indian Health Service to cover the cost of COVID-19 testing. Specifically, the program appropriates $64 million in new funding to the Indian Health Service to be used to cover the costs of COVID-19 diagnostic … » more information -
Public Health and Social Services Emergency Fund
This section appropriates an additional $1 billion for a “Public Health and Social Services Emergency Fund” for the Department of Health and Human Services (“DHHS”) to pay claims submitted by providers for reimbursement for the cost of COVID-19 … » more information -
2-1-1
Delaware 2-1-1 provides one central resource for access to the health and human service organizations that offer the support necessary in the face of a range of events and circumstances, including natural disasters and the struggle to meet every day … » more information -
Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC)
Delaware’s ADRC is a one-stop access point for aging and disability information and resources in Delaware, available here. Although there is no specific guidance related to COVID-19, the ADRC can help by answering questions about aging and … » more information -
Medicaid
Delaware’s Medicaid furnishes medical assistance to eligible low-income families and to eligible aged, blind and/or disabled people whose income is insufficient to meet the cost of necessary medical services. Medicaid covers the costs for: doctor … » more information -
Summer Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children
Delaware’s Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) is a federal nutrition program that helps pregnant women, new mothers and young children eat well, learn about nutrition and stay healthy. The program provides … » more information -
Jewish Coalition Against Domestic Abuse
Recognizing that COVID-19 related quarantines and social distancing efforts may exacerbate domestic violence, the Jewish Coalition Against Domestic Abuse is continuing to provide services remotely. Those affected by, or seeking guidance related to … » more information -
National Association of Free & Charitable Clinics
The National Association of Free & Charitable Clinics (NAFC) is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization comprised of free, community-based, non-profit, volunteer-supported medical clinics serving people without, or with little, health insurance. The NAFC … » more information -
National Domestic Violence Hotline
Recognizing that COVID-19 related quarantines and social distancing efforts may exacerbate domestic violence, the National Domestic Violence Hotline is continuing to operate and is providing coronavirus-specific guidance regarding safety planning … » more information
Housing-Related Relief Programs
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Child Care Services
Delaware’s Child Care Service provides support for families with children to enable the caretaker to hold employment, obtain training or meet special needs of the parent or child. Although there is no specific guidance related to COVID-19, emergency … » more information -
Housing Assistance Program for Renters Affected by COVID-19
The Delaware Housing Assistance Program (DE HAP) provides emergency housing assistance to renters affected by shutdowns, closures, layoffs, reduced work hours or unpaid leave due to the COVID-19 health crisis. Households are eligible for up to … » more information -
Moratorium on Evictions
Effective March 17, 2020, all evictions currently ordered and scheduled from March 17, 2020 through April 16, 2020 will be rescheduled for a date no earlier than May 1, 2020, with the following exceptions: (1) forthwith summons applications in … » more information -
Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program
The Delaware Energy Assistance Program (DEAP) assists low-income families that need help in meeting their home energy costs. There are three main programs: … » more information
Tax-Related Relief Programs
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Credit for Family Leave for Certain Self-Employed Individuals
This section of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (the “FFCRA”) creates a refundable income tax credit for self-employed individuals who would otherwise be entitled to paid sick leave under the Emergency Family and Medical Leave Expansion … » more information -
Payroll Credit for Required Family Leave
The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (the “FFCRA”) provides a tax credit to eligible employers for wages required to be paid under the Emergency Family and Medical Leave Expansion Act (the “EFMLEA”). » more information -
Payroll Credit for Required Paid Sick Leave
The Families First Coronavirus Response Act provides a tax credit to eligible employers for wages paid under the Emergency Paid Sick Leave Act (the “EPSLA”). » more information -
Special Rule Related to Tax on Employers
This section of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (the “FFCRA”) exempts employers from employer-side Federal Insurance Contributions Act (“FICA”) (or employer-side taxes under the parallel social security system for railroads (“RRTA”)) … » more information -
Extension of Certain Personal Income and State Corporate Tax Return Filing Deadlines in Light of COVID-19
Filing deadlines for certain personal income tax returns that would be due on April 30,2020 will now be due on July 15, 2020 in light of COVID-19. If a taxpayer needs additional time beyond the extended due date, taxpayers may request an extension … » more information
Miscellaneous Relief Programs
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COVID-19 Pandemic Education Relief Act of 2020
The COVID-19 Pandemic Education Relief Act of 2020 (the “Education Relief Act”) provides assistance to students and institutions of higher education impacted by the COVID-19 public health emergency. » more information -
Federal Student Loan Payment Suspension and Interest Waiver
To provide student borrowers greater financial flexibility during the COVID-19 crisis, the Department of Education has temporarily suspended the obligation to make payments for most federally-owned student loans. Additionally, the interest rate on … » more information -
General Assistance Program for Low-Income Individuals
Delaware’s General Assistance Program is a state-funded program designed to provide cash assistance to low-income people who do not qualify for federally funded programs, such as Temporary Assistance for Needy Families or Social Security Benefits. » more information -
Resources to Support Student Learning During School Closures due to COVID-19
Delaware’s Department of Education has provided resources to support student learning during school closures due to COVID-19, available here: https://www.doe.k12.de.us/covid19. » more information -
Actors Fund Emergency Assistance
The Actors Fund is providing emergency financial assistance to professionals in the entertainment industry who have been affected by the COVID-19 outbreak. By completing one application, individuals can apply for assistance from the Actors Fund … » more information -
Arts Leaders of Color Emergency Fund
The Arts Administrators of Color Network is providing one-time grants of up to $200 to artists and arts administrators who have been financial impacted by the COVID-19 outbreak. » more information
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