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

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

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