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SB 135

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO GRANTS-IN-AID.

153rd General Assembly (2025-2026) Introduced by Eric Buckson and 10 co-sponsors

Delaware bill SB 135 amends state grant-in-aid regulations; specific impacts pending committee review and detailed text analysis.

Introduced and Assigned to Executive Committee in Senate
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Bill Summary · SB 135

Legislative bill overview

SB 135 proposes amendments to Title 29 of the Delaware Code, which governs grants-in-aid programs in the state. The bill was recently introduced in the Delaware Senate and assigned to the Executive Committee. Without access to the specific text of the amendments, the precise changes cannot be detailed, but they relate to how Delaware administers financial assistance grants.

Why is this important

Grants-in-aid programs distribute state funding to individuals, organizations, and local governments for various purposes including education, infrastructure, and social services. Amendments to these rules can affect eligibility criteria, funding amounts, application processes, or accountability measures that impact thousands of Delaware residents and organizations receiving or administering these funds.

Potential points of contention

  • Funding allocation changes – Modifications could redirect resources between programs or recipients, potentially benefiting some groups while reducing support for others
  • Eligibility and access standards – Changes to who qualifies for grants may expand or restrict access depending on the specific amendments
  • Administrative burden – New requirements or processes could increase compliance costs for grant recipients and state agencies managing distribution

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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