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🌾 USDA Farm Assistance in Lake Petersburg, Menard County, Illinois — 2026

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

Up to $600,000 loanMax Benefit
1-800-457-3642Helpline
ILState
Farm operation requiredFPL Threshold
📊 2026 Income Limits — Lake Petersburg, 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 — Lake Petersburg, Illinois
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below Farm operation required. Family of 4 in Lake Petersburg: $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 Lake Petersburg residents.
4
Apply In-Person — Menard County Office
Visit offices near Lake Petersburg. Walk-ins accepted.
📋 Documents Required — Lake Petersburg
  • Farm operating plan
  • Tax returns 3 years
  • Land ownership or lease docs
❓ FAQs — USDA Farm Assistance in Lake Petersburg
Who qualifies for USDA Farm Assistance in Lake Petersburg, Illinois?
Residents of Lake Petersburg, Menard 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 Lake Petersburg?
Apply online at www.fsa.usda.gov/programs-and-services/farm-loan-programs/, call 1-800-457-3642, or visit Menard County office.
Is there a USDA Farm Assistance office in Lake Petersburg?
The nearest office is in Menard County. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
🔗 Other Benefits in Lake Petersburg, Illinois
🍎 SNAP Benefits🏥 Medicaid🏠 Section 8 Housing🍼 WIC Program⚡ LIHEAP Energy Help💵 TANF Cash Assistance🧓 SSI Benefits♿ SSDI Benefits
🚀 Apply for USDA Farm Assistance
Apply Online — Official ↗ 📞 Call 1-800-457-3642 ← Back to Menard County
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📌 All Benefits in Lake Petersburg
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