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About the WIC Program

The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) serves eligible:

  • Pregnant women (throughout pregnancy)
  • Breastfeeding women (up to infant's 1st birthday)
  • Non-breastfeeding postpartum women (up to 6 months after pregnancy ends)
  • Infants
  • Children (through their 5th birthday)

Benefits

The following benefits are provided to WIC participants:

  • Free healthy foods
  • Nutrition education 
  • Breastfeeding support
  • Referrals to other health and community resources

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Learn How to Apply

Moving to Another State/Location?

Continue to receive WIC benefits until your certification period expires as long as there is proof that you received WIC benefits in another area or state.


WIC Breastfeeding Support

The Breastfeeding stages is our unique approach to breastfeeding.


Frequently Asked Questions
Page updated: December 13, 2024