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🌾 USDA Farm Assistance in Blue Ridge, Piatt County, Illinois β€” 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for Blue Ridge residents

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