
Farm Protection & Affordability Investment (Farm PAI) (Farm PAI)
A revolving loan program launched by the Washington State Housing Finance Commission around 2024. Direct applicants are land trusts, which borrow to quickly purchase farmland at risk of development, hold it, and then sell it to beginning and historically underserved farmers — benefiting producers indirectly.
Eligibility
Applicants are land trusts: nationally accredited land trusts or members of the Washington Association of Land Trusts.
Terms
A revolving loan used by land trusts to acquire and hold at-risk farmland, then resell it to beginning and historically underserved farmers.
Application Instructions
Applications are reviewed by a FarmPAI Advisory Committee. Apply at https://www.wshfc.org/beyond-housing/farmers-farmland/apply-farmpai-funding.
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Updated September 1, 2026
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