New report shows UI Extension generates value 10 times its budget

    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Wald, Stephen (author / Illinois Extension)
    Format:
    News release
    Publication Date:
    2020-09-14
    URL:
    https://extension.illinois.edu/news-releases/new-report-shows-ui-extension-generates-value-10-times-its-budget
    Published:
    USA: Illinois Extension, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 202 Document Number: D12018
    Subject Term:
    economics of information, extension, extension services, finance, universities, value of information, University of Illinois, outreach, public services, and public value
    Notes:
    Online from Illinois Extension website. 3 pages., Summary of findings from an analysis of the impact of Illinois Extension, the public outreach and engagement arm of the University of Illinois. The report valued the annual economic and functional benefits of Illinois Extension at over $603 million, about 10 times the $60.9 million annual budget of the university unit.

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