WIC: Program Benefits
Federal government shutdown and November benefit status: Wisconsin WIC remains available
Wisconsin's federally funded WIC program remains available during the federal government shutdown. WIC benefits will be available throughout the month of November. You can use your WIC benefits and attend WIC appointments. Wisconsin WIC is monitoring the federal government shutdown and funding for WIC closely. Contact your local WIC agency with any questions.
WIC benefits for all participants
Learn more about the benefits you will receive as a WIC participant.
- Breastfeeding support. We help you prepare for breastfeeding during pregnancy and beyond.
- Shopping help. WIC food packages help you buy healthy foods for you and your kids.
- Learn about changes to your Wisconsin WIC food package in 2025.
- Nutrition education. Get tips on using WIC foods, eating habits, dietary needs, and feeding concerns.
- Referrals. WIC staff can connect you to health and community services: