House votes to cut funding for WIC, program that feeds pregnant women and children

The House has advanced a budget bill that cuts $200 million in funding for WIC, a program that provides healthy foods to ...
The Baltimore Sun

WIC program still operating for counties, state says it can help short-term

State and local officials say as long as the federal shutdown ends soon, the WIC voucher program won’t be affected. The $8 billion program, officially labeled as Special Supplemental Nutrition for ...

WIC benefits most eligible families don’t know they’re entitled to

The groceries get the attention. Milk, eggs, peanut butter, cereal: those are the benefits most WIC families know about. But ...
WBAL-TV

Government shutdown threatens WIC funding for families nationwide

The ongoing government shutdown is jeopardizing funding for the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program, potentially leaving millions of families without essential food benefits. The ongoing ...
Center on Budget and Policy PrioritiesOpinion

Virtual Appointments Are the Norm. They Should be a Permanent Feature of WIC, Too.

In recent years, WIC (the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children) has been offering virtual ...
Post and Courier

DHEC Launches New WIC Pre-Application Tool Online

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) has launched a new online tool to make it easier for families to pre-apply for the South Carolina Women, ...