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🌾 USDA Farm Assistance in South Dos Palos, Merced County, California — 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for South Dos Palos residents

Up to $600,000 loanMax Benefit
1-800-457-3642Helpline
CAState
Farm operation requiredFPL Threshold
📊 2026 Income Limits — South Dos Palos, 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.

📝 How to Apply — South Dos Palos, California
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below Farm operation required. Family of 4 in South Dos Palos: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Apply Online — Fastest
Visit www.fsa.usda.gov/programs-and-services/farm-loan-programs/ — available 24/7.
3
Apply by Phone — 1-800-457-3642
Call Mon–Fri business hours for South Dos Palos residents.
4
Apply In-Person — Merced County Office
Visit offices near South Dos Palos. Walk-ins accepted.
📋 Documents Required — South Dos Palos
  • Farm operating plan
  • Tax returns 3 years
  • Land ownership or lease docs
❓ FAQs — USDA Farm Assistance in South Dos Palos
Who qualifies for USDA Farm Assistance in South Dos Palos, California?
Residents of South Dos Palos, 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 South Dos Palos?
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 South Dos Palos?
The nearest office is in Merced County. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
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🚀 Apply for USDA Farm Assistance
Apply Online — Official ↗ 📞 Call 1-800-457-3642 ← Back to Merced County
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