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🌾 USDA Farm Assistance in Bessemer City, Gaston County, North Carolina — 2026

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

Up to $600,000 loanMax Benefit
1-800-457-3642Helpline
NCState
Farm operation requiredFPL Threshold
📊 2026 Income Limits — Bessemer City, North Carolina
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 — Bessemer City, North Carolina
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below Farm operation required. Family of 4 in Bessemer City: $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 Bessemer City residents.
4
Apply In-Person — Gaston County Office
Visit offices near Bessemer City. Walk-ins accepted.
📋 Documents Required — Bessemer City
  • Farm operating plan
  • Tax returns 3 years
  • Land ownership or lease docs
❓ FAQs — USDA Farm Assistance in Bessemer City
Who qualifies for USDA Farm Assistance in Bessemer City, North Carolina?
Residents of Bessemer City, Gaston County, North Carolina 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 Bessemer City?
Apply online at www.fsa.usda.gov/programs-and-services/farm-loan-programs/, call 1-800-457-3642, or visit Gaston County office.
Is there a USDA Farm Assistance office in Bessemer City?
The nearest office is in Gaston County. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
🔗 Other Benefits in Bessemer City, North Carolina
🍎 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 Gaston County
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📌 All Benefits in Bessemer City
🍎 SNAP Benefits🏥 Medicaid🏠 Section 8 Housing🍼 WIC Program⚡ LIHEAP Energy Help💵 TANF Cash Assistance🧓 SSI Benefits♿ SSDI Benefits👶 CHIP Health Insurance🏦 Local Food Banks