Looking for a bike trail where you can ride in natural surroundings with unique rest stops all along its length? Bike Pittsburgh to Rockwood to Cumberland and back in a long weekend, and discover the […] Continue Reading
The Progress Fund Stories
More people are discovering the Great Allegheny Passage
One of our borrowers, Brad Smith, owner of Confluence Cyclery, clears pins from a map in the back of his bike shop each winter. Each represents visitors from nearly every state in the country who […] Continue Reading
Progress Fund receives CDFI Award
This week the U.S. Department of Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) announced its funding awards in support of organizations serving low-income communities. Eight Pennsylvania CDFIS were among the awardees, receiving over $11 […] Continue Reading
Treasury Department announces $1,453,806 award for The Progress Fund
The Treasury Department announced an award of $1,453,806 in federal funds to The Progress Fund to provide loan capital to small businesses in Southwestern Pennsylvania. The award was announced by the Treasury Department as part […] Continue Reading
Grand Opening of Red Bandana Winery in Leeper, PA
Check out this video of our recent borrower’s amazing Grand Opening!
Forbes article: Biking and Business along the Great Allegheny Passage
David Kahley, President and CEO of The Progress Fund, an organization based in Greensburg, PA, answered questions about the group’s recent $2.75 million award that will continue to fund business and development along the Great […] Continue Reading
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