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🌾 USDA Farm Assistance in West Salem, Edwards, Illinois β€” 2026

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

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