New Castle County Government Grants (Delaware)

A Department of Education is a federal or state agency that provides leadership, develops policy, and awards funding for public schools in New Castle County, Delaware. As part of this mission, Departments of Education distribute grants and federal funding, including education block grants, Title I grants, and IDEA grants. They also award School Improvement Grants, Teacher Incentive Funds, and Pell Grants, in addition to other student loans and grants. Students, teachers, and educators can learn more about New Castle County government grants issued by the Department of Education on its website.

Allendale Department of Education Wilmington DE 2200 West 17th Street 19806 201-825-6535

Covington Cresskill Department of Education Wilmington DE 510 West 6th Street 19801 201-227-7791

East Saint Louis NJ Department of Education Wilmington DE 1521 Lynch Drive 19808 973-890-2500

Hillside Department of Education New Castle DE 302 Delaware Street 19720 908-352-7623

Mt Olive Department of Education Newark DE 85 East Main Street 19711 973-691-4003

Scottsboro NJ Department of Education Middletown DE 906 South Scott Street 19709 973-627-2411

Scottsboro New Jersey Department of Education Wilmington DE 305 South Scott Street 19805 973-627-8200

Wanaque Department of Education New Castle DE 75 Camden Street 19720 973-835-8201

Xenia NJ Department of Education Newark DE 819 Colorado Drive 19713 973-633-3139

Xenia New Jersey Department of Education Wilmington DE 1087 West 2nd Street 19805 973-694-2505


A Department of Transportation is a state or federal agency that plans and develops transportation systems and infrastructure in New Castle County, Delaware. The federal Department of Transportation offers several New Castle County government grants, including grants for road, rail, transit, and port projects, as well as car and vanpool projects, bicycle and pedestrian facilities, and transit research and safety improvements. State Departments of Transportation provide grants for private operators, senior centers, non-profits, and transit systems. New Castle County government grant information is available on the Department of Transportation website.

Bear Transportation Department Bear DE 250 Bear Christiana Road 19701 302-326-4523

Delaware Department of Transportation Middletown DE 5369 Summit Bridge Road 19709 302-653-4128


A Chamber of Commerce promotes economic development and business activity, either at the federal, state, or local level in New Castle County, Delaware. The U.S. Department of Commerce provides government grants to New Castle County local Chambers of Commerce as well as grants through multiple bureaus. It also provides market development awards for non-profit industries, including trade associations. Local Chambers of Commerce may also help member businesses secure Small Business Administration grants, business development grants, and economic development funding. Chambers of Commerce provide information about government grant programs on their websites.

Claymont Delaware Chamber of Commerce Newark DE 630 Churchmans Road 19702 302-737-4345

Delaware State Chamber of Commerce Wilmington DE 1201 North Orange Street 19801 302-655-7221

Middletown Chamber of Commerce Middletown DE 216 North Broad Street 19709 302-378-7545

New Castle County Chamber New Castle DE 12 Penns Way 19720 302-737-4343

Newark Delaware Chamber of Commerce Newark DE 630 Churchmans Road 19702 302-737-4345

Wilmington Delaware Chamber of Commerce Wilmington DE PO Box 11247 19850 302-737-4345

A Veterans Affairs Department provides services to veterans, including veterans from the Armed Forces and Reserves in New Castle County, Delaware. The federal VA, as well as local New Castle County branches, provide government grants for veterans in rural areas, homeless providers grants, community agency grants, and nurse retention grants. The New Castle County VA also provides cemetery grants and supportive services grants for veterans and their families. VA grants both go to agencies, organizations, and individual veterans. The VA provides more information about government grants on its website.

Delaware Center for Homeless Veterans Wilmington DE 302 Chestnut Avenue 19809 302-691-7411

Delaware Veterans Post 1 Wilmington DE 2535 Veterans Drive 19810 302-475-9891

National Veterans Assistance Coalition Middletown DE 554 Port Penn Road 19709 302-832-5790

US Department of Veterans Affairs-Wilmington Regional Benefit Office Wilmington DE 1601 Kirkwood Highway 19805 302-633-5429

US Department of Veterans Affairs-Wilmington Vet Center Wilmington DE 2710 Centerville Road, 103 19808 302-994-1660

Veterans of Foreign Wars Newark DE 649 Churchmans Road 19702 302-737-6903

Veterans of Foreign Wars Wilmington DE 8 South Dupont Road 19805 302-652-9331

Veterans of Foreign Wars Newark DE 100 Veterans Drive 19711 302-366-8438

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5447 Wilmington DE 1605 Philadelphia Pike 19809 302-798-2052

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5892 Hockessin DE 7620 Lancaster Pike 19707 302-239-0797

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 838 Port Penn DE 15 West Market Street 19731 302-832-8151


A Department of Labor operates at the state or federal level to develop employment opportunities, improve workforce competitiveness, and promote safe working conditions in New Castle County, Delaware. The federal Department of Labor offers multiple government grant programs, including job training grants, public employment grants, and unemployment grants. They also offer non-profit grants, health and safety grants, and veteran employment grants. State Departments of Labor may also provide New Castle County grant programs. More information about government grants is available on the New Castle County Department of Labor website.

Delaware Department of Labor Newark DE 225 Corporate Boulevard 19702 302-368-6600

Wilmington Delaware Department of Labor Wilmington DE 4425 North Market Street 19802 302-761-8001


A Housing Authority provides low-income rental housing, rental assistance programs, and other housing assistance for eligible individuals and families in New Castle County, Delaware. At the federal level, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) operates over 20 government grant programs, including affordable housing development grants, community and economic development grants, fair housing grants, and rental assistance grants. HUD also offers New Castle County supportive housing and services grants. Housing Authority grants can help fund New Castle County low-income housing, local housing assistance programs, and provide grants for housing assistance such as Section 8.

Delaware State Housing Authority Smyrna DE 900 Peach Cir 19977 302-653-4591

Newark Housing Authority Newark DE 313 East Main Street 19711 302-366-0826

Wilmington Housing Authority Wilmington DE 1800 North Broom Street, Ste 107 19802 302-429-7288


A Social Security Office is a local branch of the federal Social Security Administration in New Castle County, Delaware. Social Security provides services for eligible people, including retirement benefits, and it also provides government grants. Social Security's research and demonstration grants fund innovative research that help manage and administer New Castle County Social Security programs. Service grants support beneficiaries return to work and access rehabilitation services. Local New Castle County offices can help with grant applications. Social Security Offices provide more information about their government grants on their websites.

New Castle Social Security Office New Castle DE 920 Basin Road 19720 302-323-0304