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University Extension Office reports wide outreach, grants and small-business assistance in annual summary

St. Francois County Commission · February 3, 2026
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Kendra Graham, an Extension engagement specialist, told the St. Francois County Commission the office reached over 3,000 people directly and more than 135,000 indirectly last year, secured about $115,000 in grants since 2021, and helped 54 small-business clients win roughly $409,000 in contracts.

Kendra Graham, an extension engagement specialist for the University of Missouri Extension, told the St. Francois County Commission the county27s Extension Office reached more than 3,000 people directly and ran roughly 402 programming sessions last year, with indirect outreach via newsletters and social media reaching about 135,000 people.

Graham said 4-H programming directly involved 847 youth and 84 registered volunteers; the county27s horticulture specialist served 184 direct participants;…

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