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🌾 USDA Farm Assistance in Sangamon Valley, Cass County, Illinois β€” 2026

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

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