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🌾 USDA Farm Assistance in East Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois β€” 2026

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

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