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🌾 USDA Farm Assistance in North Chicago, Lake, Illinois — 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for North Chicago residents

Up to $600,000 loanMax Benefit
1-800-457-3642Helpline
ILState
Farm operation requiredFPL Threshold
📊 2026 Income Limits — North Chicago, 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.

📝 How to Apply — North Chicago, Illinois
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below Farm operation required. Family of 4 in North Chicago: $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 North Chicago residents.
4
Apply In-Person — Lake Office
Visit offices near North Chicago. Walk-ins accepted.
📋 Documents Required — North Chicago
  • Farm operating plan
  • Tax returns 3 years
  • Land ownership or lease docs
❓ FAQs — USDA Farm Assistance in North Chicago
Who qualifies for USDA Farm Assistance in North Chicago, Illinois?
Residents of North Chicago, Lake, 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 North Chicago?
Apply online at www.fsa.usda.gov/programs-and-services/farm-loan-programs/, call 1-800-457-3642, or visit Lake office.
Is there a USDA Farm Assistance office in North Chicago?
The nearest office is in Lake. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
🔗 Other Benefits in North Chicago, Illinois
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🚀 Apply for USDA Farm Assistance
Apply Online — Official ↗ 📞 Call 1-800-457-3642 ← Back to Lake
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