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Where is WIC Program available?

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Question: Where is WIC Program available?

Answer: WIC Program is available in all 50 States, 34 Indian Tribal Organizations and all US territories (Puerto Rico, Guam, Virgin Island).  While WIC Program is funded through grants from the Federal Government, the WIC Program is administered by the State agencies.

To Find the WIC offices serving your area, click on WIC Program Offices.

California WIC Program

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California WIC Program (WIC) is a supplemental nutrition program for pregnant women, breastfeeding women, women who had a baby within the last six months, infants, and children under the age of five. One must meet income requirements, California residence requirement and have a nutritional risk that proper nutrition could help to improve.

Do You Qualify for California WIC?

To see if you may qualify, you must:

Be a

  • A pregnant woman; OR
  • An infant or child up to five years old; OR
  • A mother of a baby up to six months old; OR A breastfeeding mother of a baby up to 12 months old.
  • Meet income guidelines;
  • Be a resident of California; and
  • Be seen by a health professional at the WIC clinic.

If you think you may qualify, please call or write to your county health department to make an appointment.

California WIC Hotline: 1-800-852-5770

California WIC Program

Dept. of Public Health

P.O. Box 997375

Sacramento, CA 95899-7375

3901 Lennane Drive

Sacramento, CA  95834

Toll Free Number

1-800-852-5770

1-888-WIC-WORKS or 1-888-942-9675

For more information, visit California WIC Program website, http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/wicworks/Pages/default.aspx