June 26, 2014

VIA EDGAR

Securities and Exchange Commission

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, D.C. 20549

Re:	River Valley Bancorp
	Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-195361)
	Request for Acceleration of Effectiveness

Ladies and Gentlemen:

In accordance with Rule 461 of the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, we hereby join River Valley Bancorp (the “Company”) in requesting that the effectiveness of the Company’s above-referenced Registration Statement on Form S-1, as amended, be accelerated so that it will become effective on Monday, June 30, 2014, on or before 12:00 p.m., Washington D.C. time.

Very Truly Yours,

Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc.

/s/ Lisa J. Schultz

Name:  Lisa J. Schultz

Title:  Managing Director

           Co-Head Capital Markets