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🌾 USDA Farm Assistance in Crystal Lake, Mchenry, Illinois β€” 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for Crystal Lake residents

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