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🌾 USDA Farm Assistance in Melrose, Steele County, North Dakota β€” 2026

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

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