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🌾 USDA Farm Assistance in Goleta, Santa Barbara County, California — 2026

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

Up to $600,000 loanMax Benefit
1-800-457-3642Helpline
CAState
Farm operation requiredFPL Threshold
📊 2026 Income Limits — Goleta, 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 — Goleta, California
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below Farm operation required. Family of 4 in Goleta: $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 Goleta residents.
4
Apply In-Person — Santa Barbara County Office
Visit offices near Goleta. Walk-ins accepted.
📋 Documents Required — Goleta
  • Farm operating plan
  • Tax returns 3 years
  • Land ownership or lease docs
❓ FAQs — USDA Farm Assistance in Goleta
Who qualifies for USDA Farm Assistance in Goleta, California?
Residents of Goleta, Santa Barbara 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 Goleta?
Apply online at www.fsa.usda.gov/programs-and-services/farm-loan-programs/, call 1-800-457-3642, or visit Santa Barbara County office.
Is there a USDA Farm Assistance office in Goleta?
The nearest office is in Santa Barbara 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 Santa Barbara County
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