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🌾 USDA Farm Assistance in Root, Montgomery County, New York — 2026

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

Up to $600,000 loanMax Benefit
1-800-457-3642Helpline
NYState
Farm operation requiredFPL Threshold
📊 2026 Income Limits — Root, 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.

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