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🌾 USDA Farm Assistance in New Scotland, Albany County, New York β€” 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for New Scotland residents

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