WHO QUALIFIES FOR THE WIC PROGRAM?
Pregnant women, nursing women, infants, and children under five years of age. Income eligibility for the WIC program from July 1, 2005 through June 30, 2006 is based upon your gross income is and family size. FAMILY SIZE WEEK MONTH ANNUAL 1 $340 $1,474 $17,688 2 $456 $1,978 $23,736 3 $573 $2,481 $29,772 4 $689 $2,984 $35,808 5 $804 $3,485 $41,820 6 $921 $3,949 $47,868 7 $1,036 $4,490 $53,880 8 $1,152 $4,993 $59,916 Over 8+ $116 $503 $6,036 FAMILY SIZE: All members living in one household GROSS INCOME : Wages, salaries, unemployment compensation, Social Security income, etc. You are income eligible if you, the applicant, receive any of the following program services: a) Public Assistance b) Medicaid c) Free or reduced school lunches d) Food stamps e) Weatherization assistance PREGNANT TEENAGERS: Are considered on an individual basis.
