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🌾 USDA Farm Assistance in Rusk, Cherokee, Texas β€” 2026

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

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