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🌾 USDA Farm Assistance in Benton Harbor, Berrien County, Michigan β€” 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for Benton Harbor residents

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