THE MAIN STREET PROGRAM IS A NATIONAL PROGRAM THAT IS CARRIED OUT BY DOWNTOWN MEBANE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LOCALLY IN EFFORTS TO SPUR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT THAT ACHIEVES MEASURABLE RESULTS SUCH AS INVESTMENT, BUSINESS GROWTH, AND JOB CREATION. IN THIS YEAR, DOWNTOWN MEBANE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION CONTRIBUTED TO THE OPENING OF 9 NEW BUSINESSES, 4 BUILDING REHAB PROJECTS, 56 NEW JOBS AND 3 FACADE IMPROVEMENTS