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🌾 USDA Farm Assistance in New Salem, Pike County, Illinois — 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for New Salem residents

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