Delaware SpendingThe Desk / ARP Funds · FY2021
Tracking Delaware's federal stimulus dollars.
Delaware has spent $1.79 billion in federal American Rescue Plan funds since FY2021 — $44.0 million of it in FY2021. The biggest projects: child care stabilization, school relief (ESSER), the Diamond State Port, broadband and unemployment-system modernization.
ARP funds since FY2021
$1.79B
Spent in FY2021
$44.0M
Largest project
$66.8M
FY 21 Child Care 350701 Stab
ARP Spending by Year
By Department — FY2021
Largest ARP Projects (all years)
| # | Project | Spent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | FY 21 Child Care 350701 Stab | $66,752,817 |
| 2 | FY22 5307 Urban Operating & Pr | $63,236,476 |
| 3 | Christina ESSER III #12-21 | $53,318,089 |
| 4 | DOF Diamond State Port | $50,000,000 |
| 5 | Red Clay ESSER III #11-21 | $46,898,769 |
| 6 | DOL UI System Modernization | $42,504,141 |
| 7 | OGOV UD Research Lab | $41,000,000 |
| 8 | DTI Broadband Infrastructure | $38,909,650 |
| 9 | Colonial ESSER III #13-21 | $30,671,394 |
| 10 | Indian River ESSER III #15-21 | $29,557,786 |
| 11 | DEMA COVID Testing Program | $27,599,668 |
| 12 | DNREC Lab | $27,177,916 |
| 13 | Capital ESSER III 2-21 | $26,737,589 |
| 14 | OGOV REACH Riverside | $26,400,000 |
| 15 | FY 21 Child Care 350701 Dayca | $25,477,632 |
| 16 | Brandywine ESSER III #10-21 | $24,945,278 |
| 17 | DE Healthcare Facilities Fund | $24,920,819 |
| 18 | DE Hospital Relief Fund | $24,904,167 |
| 19 | DHSS New Hospital for the Chro | $24,375,512 |
| 20 | DTI Data Center Modernization | $22,395,173 |
Top ARP Vendors in FY2021
| # | Vendor | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | City of Newark | $9,047,068 |
| 2 | Mayor and Council of Middletown | $6,181,646 |
| 3 | Town of Smyrna | $3,188,811 |
| 4 | City of Milford | $3,166,946 |
| 5 | City of Seaford | $2,163,036 |
| 6 | Town of Georgetown | $2,041,563 |
| 7 | Town of Elsmere | $1,463,689 |
| 8 | Mayor & Council of New Castle | $1,455,521 |
| 9 | Town of Millsboro | $1,223,642 |
| 10 | Town of Laurel | $1,175,862 |
| 11 | City of Harrington | $982,045 |
| 12 | Town of Clayton | $946,953 |
| 13 | City of Lewes | $896,744 |
| 14 | Town of Camden | $887,492 |
| 15 | Town of Milton | $813,062 |
| 16 | Town of Selbyville | $685,650 |
| 17 | Commissioners of Bridgeville | $638,680 |
| 18 | Town of Ocean View | $591,171 |
| 19 | City of Delaware City | $495,881 |
| 20 | Town of Delmar | $491,832 |
| 21 | Town of Wyoming | $418,138 |
| 22 | City of Rehoboth Beach | $417,329 |
| 23 | Town of Townsend | $395,353 |
| 24 | Town of Blades | $392,494 |
| 25 | Town of Felton | $381,696 |
| 26 | Town of Cheswold | $349,396 |
| 27 | Town of Bethany Beach | $336,076 |
| 28 | Town of Greenwood | $307,463 |
| 29 | Town of Newport | $280,469 |
| 30 | Town of Dagsboro | $250,235 |
| 31 | Town of Frankford | $245,000 |
| 32 | Town of Frederica | $229,180 |
| 33 | Town of Millville Delaware | $168,983 |
| 34 | Town of South Bethany | $143,069 |
| 35 | Town of Fenwick Island | $120,124 |
| 36 | Town of Bellefonte | $111,713 |
| 37 | Village of Arden | $109,963 |
| 38 | Town of Dewey Beach | $107,976 |
| 39 | Town of Ellendale | $96,923 |
| 40 | Town of Bowers Beach | $86,885 |
| 41 | Town of Slaughter Beach | $65,056 |
| 42 | Town of Odessa | $65,026 |
| 43 | Village of Ardentown | $55,326 |
| 44 | Town of Magnolia | $46,050 |
| 45 | Town of Kenton | $44,219 |
| 46 | Town of Henlopen Acres | $38,871 |
| 47 | Town of Houston | $32,393 |
| 48 | Town of Bethel | $25,819 |
| 49 | Village of Ardencroft | $21,993 |
| 50 | Town of Leipsic | $20,025 |
| 51 | Town of Viola | $18,669 |
| 52 | Town of Farmington | $11,239 |
| 53 | Town of Hartly | $8,751 |
| 54 | Town of Woodside | $8,657 |
| 55 | Town of Little Creek | $8,534 |
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