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WIC FAQ


 

I work, am I still eligible for WIC?
You may still be income eligible. Please check the table in eligibility to see if you qualify.

How long can I stay on WIC?
You are eligible for WIC as long as you meet the income, health and age guidelines:
bullet graphic  Pregnant women
bullet graphic  Breastfeeding women up to one year after the birth of your child
bullet graphic  Non-breastfeeding women up to six months after the birth of your child
bullet graphic  Infants and Children up to the age of 5

Can I still get WIC if I am getting Food Stamps?
Yes, you can still receive WIC and other food supplemental programs.

What about Fathers?
Fathers can enroll a child under the age of 5 into the program if they meet the other guidelines. They can also actively participate in the program.

Are services free?
Yes! If you qualify for the program all services are offered at no cost to you.

Link to Main WIC website: http://www.doh.state.fl.us/family/wic/index.html