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🌾 USDA Farm Assistance in Scotch Plains, Union County, New Jersey — 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for Scotch Plains residents

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