Women, Infants, & Children (WIC)
WIC is a special supplemental nutrition program for Women, Infants, and Children. It is a preventive health and nutrition program that provides short-term assistance for families to promote optimal growth and development.
New WIC Food List (effective October 1, 2009)
The Idaho WIC Program provides:
- Nutrition & Health Assessments
- Nutrition Education
- Breastfeeding Information & Support
- Referral to Community Support Services
- Recipes, Newsletters, and Educational Materials
Are you or someone you know eligible?
- Pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women
- Children younger than 5 years old
- Families that meet income guidelines
WIC Income Guidelines Effective as of July 1, 2009 through June 30, 2010
Gross Income per
Month/Year Gross Income
Family Size
$1,670/$20,036
1
$2,247/$26,955
2
$2,823/$33,874
3
$3,400/$40,793
4
$3,976/$47,712
5
$4,553/$54,631
6
One pregnant woman counts as 2 household members.
For each additional individual, add $577/month or $6,919/year.
Follow this link for a printable application
Also available in Spanish version
Last Modified: Thu Oct 8 09:41:21 2009
