Yeah, University of Delaware does provide scholarships based on merit. Here are some of them:

UD Trustee Scholarship
Total Worth: $4,000-$6,000 Per Year
Eligibility: $4,000-$6,000 Per Year
Minimum Criteria: around 1500 combined SAT or ACT Composite Score of 33 and 4.0 grade-point average
Requirement for maintenance: a 3.0 GPA and 12 credits each semester
Separate application needed: No

UD Presidential Scholarship
Total Worth: $2,500-$3,500 Per Year
Eligibility: $2,500-$3,500 Per Year
Minimum Criteria: around a 1400 combined SAT or ACT Composite Score of 30 and 3.75 grade-point average
Requirement for maintenance: a 3.0 GPA and 12 credits each semester
Separate application needed: No

UD Provost Scholarship
Total Worth: $1,000 Per Year
Eligibility: $1,000 Per Year
Minimum Criteria: around a 1350 combined SAT or ACT Composite Score of 29 and 3.5 grade-point average
Requirement for maintenance: a 3.0 GPA and 12 credits each semester
Separate application needed: No

University of Delaware provides aids at an average of 13284 per student meeting 56% of students need. 98% of students with need receive financial aid at an average of 9842 need-based grant. They also provide other scholarships including Music Shcolarships and Athletic Scholarships.