A Pennsylvania state tax credit for owners of agricultural assets who sell or lease those assets to a certified beginning farmer, administered by the PA Department of Community & Economic Development.
Eligibility
Owners of agricultural assets (established farmers/landowners) who sell or lease land, equipment, or other ag assets to a Pennsylvania-certified beginning farmer. The direct applicant is the asset owner, so the program is producer-facing.
Details
Financial Instrument
Discount
Maximum Award Amount
$32,000
Terms
Credit equals 5% of the sale price (maximum $32,000) or 10% of annual rental income (maximum $7,000 per year). A statewide annual cap of $5 million applies across all applicants. Instrument is a tax credit (no matching Airtable instrument option).
Application Instructions
Apply through the PA Enterprise eGrants system (PA DCED).
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Updated September 4, 2026
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