For WIC Services:
- Pregnant women
- Breastfeeding women up to 12 month after the infant's birth
- Non-breastfeeding women up to 6 months after the infants' birth
- Infants, and children up to their 5th birthday.
For CSFP Services:
- New mothers up to 12 months after the birth of their infant
- Children up to their 6th birthday
- Seniors 60 years and older.
Individuals may not participate in both programs, although families may have individuals enrolled in both WIC and CSFP.
Eligibility Requirements
Must be income eligible; reside in the service area covered by the local agency; and, for WIC only, be nutritionally at risk as determined by a staff nutritionist. Services are available by calling (800) WIC-4321, or by calling the local agency closest to where one lives.
WIC Program and CSF Program for Women and Children
The Food and Nutrition Service, USDA, provides the following 185% Income Poverty Guidelines, effective April 1, 2013 to June 30, 2014:
| Family Size | Annual | Monthly | Weekly |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $21,257 | $1,772 | $409 |
| 2 | $28,694 | $2,392 | $552 |
| 3 | $36,131 | $3,011 | $695 |
| 4 | $43,568 | $3,631 | $838 |
| 5 | $51,005 | $4,251 | $981 |
| 6 | $58,442 | $4,871 | $1,124 |
| 7 | $65,879 | $5,490 | $1,267 |
| 8 | $73,316 | $6,110 | $1,410 |
| For each additional family member add: |
$7,437 | $620 | $144 |
Elderly CSF Program
The Food and Nutrition Service, USDA, provides the following 130% Income Poverty Guidelines, effective April 1, 2013 to June 30, 2014:
| Family Size | Annual | Monthly | Weekly |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $14,937 | $1,245 | $288 |
| 2 | $20,163 | $1,681 | $388 |
| 3 | $25,389 | $2,116 | $489 |
| 4 | $30,615 | $2,552 | $589 |
| 5 | $35,841 | $2,987 | $690 |
| 6 | $41,067 | $3,423 | $790 |
| 7 | $46,293 | $3,858 | $891 |
| 8 | $51,519 | $4,294 | $991 |
| For each additional family member add: |
$5,226 | $436 | $101 |
Contact a WIC or CSFP agency close to you for a brief pre-application by phone
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