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🌾 USDA Farm Assistance in Short Hills, Essex County, New Jersey — 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for Short Hills residents

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