Spokane Land Bank

Committed to turning land into affordable homes for Spokane County’s future.

The Spokane Regional Land Bank was established in May 2022 by Spokane Low Income Housing Consortium. Its mission is to provide access to low-cost land for affordable housing development. In January of 2026, The Land Bank merged with Housing for All, a community land trust non-profit organization.

Spokane Land Bank 2025-2026:
Merged with Housing for All: A community Land Trust.

• Passed State-wide Land Bank Legislation: HB 1974 was signed into law by Governor Ferguson on March 27th.

• Implementing brownfield grant, identifying parcels in need of phase one and phase two environmental reviews that can be used for low-income housing

• Kicking off an annual Design Contest: "Lots to Love"

• Sold first property to Take up the Cause

Assets and Awards:
$65,000 GoWest Foundation, operational grants
$10,000 Smith Barbieri Progressive Fund
$25,000 Coordinated Low Income Housing Planning Grant
$135,000 Parcel on Wilson
$270,000 .4 acres on Euclid
$500,000 Federal EPA Brownfield Grant

Our Values

Land Bank Board and Staff
Michelle Girardot-Habitat for Humanity of Spokane
Latisha Hill-Avista
Ben Stuckart-Spokane Low Income Housing Consortium
Jill Yotz-Planning Commission and Community Frameworks
Ana Trusty-Mujeres in Action
Luc Jasmin-WA Governor's Office
Tim Williams-Planning Commission and Retired affordable housing developer

Executive Director: Ami Manning

Action Oriented – We will take strategic action with a focus on measurable outcomes

Equity/Inclusion – We seek strategic partnerships to further equity and foster inclusion in Spokane to elevate all voices

Housing is a Human Right – Every person deserves a roof over their head so we will strive to break down barriers to housing affordability

Human Centered – Decisions will be made for the betterment of people in our community