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

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

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