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Overview

MVAF Microloan Program

Funder: Mon Valley Alliance Foundation (MVAF)

Geographic Scope: Mon Valley region, Pennsylvania

Program Purpose:
Designed to help small businesses create and retain jobs, renovate downtown buildings, and encourage economic development in the Mon Valley.

Eligible Uses:

  • Building renovation and improvement

  • New business opening/expansion

  • Downtown commercial district revitalization

  • Small business development
  • Funded Project Example:

  • Jett & Sons Restaurant, Charleroi (2022)

  • - Space-age themed restaurant and virtual meeting/gaming destination
    - Located at 437 McKean Avenue, downtown Charleroi
    - Building renovation at corner of 5th and McKean
    - Owner: Michael Madigan (serial food entrepreneur)
    - Project reactivated vacant building in downtown commercial district

    Contact Information:

  • Mon Valley Alliance Foundation

  • 235 W. Main Street, Monongahela, PA 15063

  • Phone: 724-565-5636
  • Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    small-businessescommunity-development

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