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🌾 USDA Farm Assistance in Sault Ste. Marie, Chippewa County, Michigan β€” 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for Sault Ste. Marie residents

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