Purdue Extension asks Starke County to nearly double contract; commissioners request detailed breakdown
Purdue Extension told commissioners that a statewide contract model would raise the county's requested contractual support from about $54,000 to $100,000; commissioners asked for a line-item breakdown and comparisons to neighboring counties before deciding.
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A Purdue Extension representative explained that a statewide transformation of Extension services has changed the county-level contractual request: Stark County's allocation would rise from roughly $54,000 to about $100,000 under the new model. The representative said the increased amount covers educator salaries, benefits, equipment, mileage and program materials for services across the Northwest region.
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