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Durham County Cooperative Extension awarded $475,000 Golden LEAF grant to launch Farm Campus; new Farm Manager FTE proposed

Board of County Commissioners · March 2, 2026
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Summary

Cooperative Extension recommended recognizing a $475,000 Golden LEAF Foundation award to support Phase 1 of the Durham County Farm Campus and to create one Farm Manager FTE; Golden LEAF will provide $150,000 for salary/benefits and county funds will cover an additional $65,350 in year three of the grant term.

Durham County Cooperative Extension asked the Board to recognize a $475,000 Golden LEAF Foundation grant to support launch activities for Phase 1 of the Durham County Farm Campus and to create a new Farm Manager 1.0 FTE position.

Resource persons listed in the materials include Donna Rewalt, County Extension Director; Raina Goldstein Bunnag, County Food Security…

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