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🌾 USDA Farm Assistance in Mount Sterling, Brown, Illinois β€” 2026

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

Up to $600,000 loanMax Benefit
1-800-457-3642Helpline
ILState
Farm operation requiredFPL Threshold
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” Mount Sterling, Illinois
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€” Mount Sterling, Illinois
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below Farm operation required. Family of 4 in Mount Sterling: $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 Mount Sterling residents.
4
Apply In-Person β€” Brown Office
Visit offices near Mount Sterling. Walk-ins accepted.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” Mount Sterling
  • Farm operating plan
  • Tax returns 3 years
  • Land ownership or lease docs
❓ FAQs β€” USDA Farm Assistance in Mount Sterling
Who qualifies for USDA Farm Assistance in Mount Sterling, Illinois?
Residents of Mount Sterling, Brown, Illinois 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 Mount Sterling?
Apply online at www.fsa.usda.gov/programs-and-services/farm-loan-programs/, call 1-800-457-3642, or visit Brown office.
Is there a USDA Farm Assistance office in Mount Sterling?
The nearest office is in Brown. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
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