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🌾 USDA Farm Assistance in West Friendship, Howard, Maryland β€” 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for West Friendship residents

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