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🌾 USDA Farm Assistance in Box Elder, Meade County, South Dakota — 2026

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

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

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