WIC Program

WIC Eligibility, Income Limits & How to Apply by State

Find your state's WIC income limits, eligibility rules, and application steps — plain-English guides for all 50 states and D.C., sourced from official state WIC agencies.

This site is an independent, non-government WIC directory and isn't affiliated with, endorsed by, or operated by any state or federal government agency. Always verify details directly with the official agency before visiting or applying.

Browse by State

Alabama 112,482 participants Alaska 14,037 participants Arizona 157,292 participants Arkansas 65,131 participants California 1,003,810 participants Colorado 96,251 participants Connecticut 52,553 participants Delaware 23,433 participants D.C. 12,509 participants Florida 425,321 participants Georgia 245,210 participants Hawaii 25,111 participants Idaho 32,403 participants Illinois 175,003 participants Indiana 155,926 participants Iowa 62,675 participants Kansas 49,366 participants Kentucky 107,971 participants Louisiana 102,533 participants Maine 18,898 participants Maryland 122,574 participants Massachusetts 122,152 participants Michigan 186,543 participants Minnesota 102,436 participants Mississippi 61,651 participants Missouri 96,408 participants Montana 13,414 participants Nebraska 37,336 participants Nevada 55,859 participants New Hampshire 12,204 participants New Jersey 164,368 participants New Mexico 45,705 participants New York 455,684 participants North Carolina 259,420 participants North Dakota 10,480 participants Ohio 180,722 participants Oklahoma 100,419 participants Oregon 81,398 participants Pennsylvania 183,845 participants Rhode Island 18,222 participants South Carolina 98,390 participants South Dakota 15,080 participants Tennessee 156,963 participants Texas 801,707 participants Utah 48,953 participants Vermont 10,380 participants Virginia 104,762 participants Washington 141,378 participants West Virginia 35,460 participants Wisconsin 94,734 participants Wyoming 8,208 participants

Helpful Guides

Dig deeper into how WIC works before you apply — eligibility rules, the application steps, income limits, and what you can actually buy with your benefits.

Your closest clinic might be a shared regional one

WIC clinics are run by local health departments or community agencies under contract with your state WIC agency, not a single centralized office. That means the clinic nearest you might serve several surrounding towns rather than sit in your home city — smaller cities often share one regional clinic. Every state page on this site lists clinics grouped by city, so you know exactly where to start.