WIC PROGRAM
WIC is a program for pregnant
women, infants, and children who are income-eligible and at nutritional
risk for poor health, pregnancy, or developmental outcomes. WIC
is supported federally by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and
is administered at the local level by designated WIC agencies. Services
available through the WIC program include nutrition counseling,
and WIC clients will receive a WIC Bridge Card which they may use
at authorized grocery stores to receive WIC approved groceries.
For more information about
this program contact Kate White, WIC Manager, at 269.427.7914.
''In accordance with
Federal law and U.S. Department of Agriculture policy, this institution
is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national
origin, sex, age, or disability.
To
file a complaint of discrimination, write USDA, Director, Office
of Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C.
20250-9410 or call (800)795-3272 (voice) or (202)720-6382 (TTY).
USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer.''
INCOME
GUIDELINES (Gross)
Effective Date: 3/15/2008
| Family Size |
Weekly |
Biweekly |
Yearly |
| 1 |
$ 370 |
$ 740 |
$19,240 |
| 2 |
499 |
997 |
25,900 |
| 3 |
627 |
1,253 |
32,560 |
| 4 |
755 |
1,509 |
39,220 |
| 5 |
883 |
1,765 |
45,880 |
| 6 |
1,011 |
2,021 |
52,540 |
| 7 |
1,139 |
2,277 |
59,200 |
| 8 |
1,267 |
2,534 |
65,860 |
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