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🌾 USDA Farm Assistance in Big Bend, Shasta County, California — 2026

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

Up to $600,000 loanMax Benefit
1-800-457-3642Helpline
CAState
Farm operation requiredFPL Threshold
📊 2026 Income Limits — Big Bend, 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 — Big Bend, California
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below Farm operation required. Family of 4 in Big Bend: $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 Big Bend residents.
4
Apply In-Person — Shasta County Office
Visit offices near Big Bend. Walk-ins accepted.
📋 Documents Required — Big Bend
  • Farm operating plan
  • Tax returns 3 years
  • Land ownership or lease docs
❓ FAQs — USDA Farm Assistance in Big Bend
Who qualifies for USDA Farm Assistance in Big Bend, California?
Residents of Big Bend, Shasta 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 Big Bend?
Apply online at www.fsa.usda.gov/programs-and-services/farm-loan-programs/, call 1-800-457-3642, or visit Shasta County office.
Is there a USDA Farm Assistance office in Big Bend?
The nearest office is in Shasta County. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
🔗 Other Benefits in Big Bend, California
🍎 SNAP Benefits🏥 Medicaid🏠 Section 8 Housing🍼 WIC Program⚡ LIHEAP Energy Help💵 TANF Cash Assistance🧓 SSI Benefits♿ SSDI Benefits
🚀 Apply for USDA Farm Assistance
Apply Online — Official ↗ 📞 Call 1-800-457-3642 ← Back to Shasta County
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