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🌾 USDA Farm Assistance in Sierra County, New Mexico — 2026 Guide

Complete eligibility guide for Sierra 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
NMState
📌 Quick Navigation — USDA Farm Assistance in Sierra County
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📊 2026 Income Limits — USDA Farm Assistance in Sierra County, New Mexico
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 New Mexico.

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