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🌾 USDA Farm Assistance in Santa Nella, Merced County, California β€” 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for Santa Nella residents

Up to $600,000 loanMax Benefit
1-800-457-3642Helpline
CAState
Farm operation requiredFPL Threshold
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” Santa Nella, California
Household SizeMonthly LimitAnnual Limit
1 person$1,632/mo$19,578/yr
2 people$2,215/mo$26,572/yr
3 people$2,798/mo$33,566/yr
4 people ← typical$3,482/mo$41,782/yr
5 people$4,065/mo$48,778/yr
6 people$4,648/mo$55,774/yr
7 people$5,231/mo$62,770/yr
8 people$5,814/mo$69,766/yr

Source: HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines 2026. Effective January 2026.

πŸ“ How to Apply β€” Santa Nella, California
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below Farm operation required. Family of 4 in Santa Nella: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Apply Online β€” Fastest
3
Apply by Phone β€” 1-800-457-3642
Call Mon–Fri business hours for Santa Nella residents.
4
Apply In-Person β€” Merced County Office
Visit offices near Santa Nella. Walk-ins accepted.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” Santa Nella
  • Farm operating plan
  • Tax returns 3 years
  • Land ownership or lease docs
❓ FAQs β€” USDA Farm Assistance in Santa Nella
Who qualifies for USDA Farm Assistance in Santa Nella, California?
Residents of Santa Nella, Merced County, California with income at or below Farm operation required. Family of 4: $3,482/month. Call 1-800-457-3642.
How to apply for USDA Farm Assistance in Santa Nella?
Apply online at www.fsa.usda.gov/programs-and-services/farm-loan-programs/, call 1-800-457-3642, or visit Merced County office.
Is there a USDA Farm Assistance office in Santa Nella?
The nearest office is in Merced County. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
πŸ”” California Alerts 2026
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