WIC: The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children
Federal government shutdown and November benefit status: Wisconsin WIC remains available
Wisconsin's federally funded WIC program remains available during the federal government shutdown. As of October 31, WIC benefits will be available throughout the month of November. 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.
Apply for WIC
You want to keep your family healthy and strong. WIC is here to help.
WIC serves people who are pregnant, breastfeeding, or postpartum, as well as infants and children up to age five. Foster parents and relatives may also apply on behalf of an infant or child in their care.
WIC helps families stay healthy by providing:
- Nutrition education.
- Breastfeeding support.
- Healthy foods.
- Referrals to health services and other resources.
Learn more about WIC
Who is Eligible?
WIC program benefits
WIC foods
WIC Farmers Market Program
Breastfeeding support
Frequently asked questions
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