Who can be on the WIC Program?
WIC serves all kinds of families. Single parent or two-parent families, teen and adult families, working and non-working families may all be eligible for WIC services. The individuals enrolled in WIC are pregnant teens and women, postpartum teens and women, or infants and children under five. Fathers and foster parents can enroll their children under the age of five in WIC.
Related Questions
- The WIC program is under tremendous pressure, like other federal programs, to reduce costs. If you dont limit the cost of the food package, dont you run into problems?
- Can a WIC nutritionist who has not yet completed all of the ADA-approved Didactics Program in Dietetics courses apply?
- Is WIC an entitlement program?