Three organizations selected for Mon Valley Alliance Mini Grants
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February 1, 2023

Three organizations selected for Mon Valley Alliance Mini Grants

By Mon Valley Independent

By TAYLOR BROWN

tbrown@yourmvi.com

Three local community organizations have each received $1,000 grants through a partnership with cfsbank and the Mon Valley Alliance Foundation. The MVAF Town-to-Town Mini Grant Program has provided funds and operational support to local organizations since 2018. For the third consecutive year, the program has partnered with cfsbank to continue to have an impact within the communities the organizations serve.

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