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🌾 USDA Farm Assistance in Worcester County, Massachusetts — 2026 Guide

Complete eligibility guide for Worcester County residents — income limits, how to apply, local offices & required documents

Up to $600,000 loanMax Benefit
$3,482/moIncome Limit (fam/4)
Farm operation requiredFPL Threshold
1-800-457-3642Helpline
00000ZIP Code
MAState
📌 Quick Navigation — USDA Farm Assistance in Worcester County
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📊 2026 Income Limits — USDA Farm Assistance in Worcester County, Massachusetts
Household SizeMonthly LimitAnnual LimitFPL %
1 person$1,695/mo$20,345/yrFarm operation required
2 people$2,291/mo$27,495/yrFarm operation required
3 people$2,887/mo$34,645/yrFarm operation required
4 people ← fam/4$3,482/mo$41,795/yrFarm operation required
5 people$4,078/mo$48,945/yrFarm operation required
6 people$4,674/mo$56,095/yrFarm operation required
7 people$5,270/mo$63,245/yrFarm operation required
8 people$5,866/mo$70,395/yrFarm operation required

Source: HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines 2026. Effective January 2026 for Massachusetts.

📝 How to Apply — Worcester County, Massachusetts
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below Farm operation required. Family of 4 in Worcester County: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Gather Documents
Collect all documents listed below before starting your application.
3
Apply Online — Fastest
Visit www.fsa.usda.gov/programs-and-services/farm-loan-programs/ — available 24/7.
4
Apply by Phone — 1-800-457-3642
Call Mon–Fri business hours. Caseworker will guide you through application.
5
Apply In-Person — Worcester County Office
Walk-ins accepted. Bring all required documents listed below.
📋 Documents Required — Worcester County, Massachusetts
  • Farm operating plan
  • Tax returns 3 years
  • Land ownership or lease docs
  • Completed application form (available online or at Worcester County office)
💡 Missing a document? Call 1-800-457-3642 — alternative documentation often accepted for Worcester County residents.
📅 Payment Schedule — Massachusetts 2026
⚠️ 2026: Payment dates in Massachusetts vary by case number. Call 1-800-457-3642 or check the official Massachusetts portal for your exact date.
🏢 Offices in Worcester County, Massachusetts
Worcester County Benefits Office — Main
📍 Worcester County Government Center, Massachusetts 00000
📞 1-800-457-3642 · ⏰ Mon–Fri 8AM–5PM
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🏙️ Cities in Worcester County — USDA Farm Assistance
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❓ FAQs — USDA Farm Assistance in Worcester County, Massachusetts
Who qualifies for USDA Farm Assistance in Worcester County, Massachusetts 2026?
Worcester County residents with income at or below Farm operation required of the federal poverty level. Family of 4 limit: $3,482/month. Call 1-800-457-3642 to verify your eligibility.
How long does approval take in Worcester County?
Most applications in Massachusetts processed within 30 days. Emergency cases in Worcester County can be approved within 7 days. Call 1-800-457-3642 for expedited processing.
Can I apply online from Worcester County, Massachusetts?
Yes. Apply 24/7 at www.fsa.usda.gov/programs-and-services/farm-loan-programs/, call 1-800-457-3642, or visit Worcester County office in person.
What is the income limit for family of 4 in Worcester County 2026?
Family of 4 in Worcester County, Massachusetts: $3,482/month ($41,795/year) = Farm operation required of 2026 federal poverty level.
Are there Worcester County-specific programs beyond the federal program?
Yes. Worcester County and Massachusetts have supplemental local programs. Dial 211 from any phone in Worcester County to find all locally available programs.
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📍 Program Details
ProgramUSDA Farm Assistance
CountyWorcester County
StateMassachusetts (MA)
ZIP00000
Max BenefitUp to $600,000 loan
Phone1-800-457-3642
UpdatedJune 2026
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