Grant County Resources

What We Do

One key way Purdue University is engaged in local communities. To citizens of Grant County, this means the local Purdue Extension office is here for you—to be your resource for anything and everything. As Indiana’s land-grant university, Purdue serves Grant County through the staff and resources of the local Purdue Extension office, located on the 4th floor of the Grant County Office Building.

Purdue Extension is:

An educational source for self-paced students, teachers, and groups.
A business resource for self-employed people, small businesses, and manufacturers.
A place where Indiana’s young people become leaders.
A place where families can learn and grow.
An agricultural organization that understands consumers.
A consumer organization that understands agriculture.
A research and support system for community development.
An objective source for scientific information.
A link to research, information, knowledge, and practice.

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Contact Us

Purdue Grant County Extension
grantces@purdue.edu
401 S Adams Street, 4th Floor
Marion, IN 46953
(765) 651-2413

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A young boy plays at the new park in Connersville, IN.

Community Unites to Build Award-Winning Park

After nine years in the making, J. Long Memorial Second Street Park made its grand opening to the residents of Connersville, Indiana. Once outdated and unsafe, the park has been transformed into an accessible space for everyone in Fayette County....