WIC Eligibility Guidelines

You can receive WIC Benefits if:

    You are pregnant, or have children under the age of five years old.
    You live in New York State and have proof of where you live.
    Each person applying for WIC must provide proof of identity. You do not need to be a legal US citizen.
    A family is income eligible for WIC if they are receiving Medicaid or enrolled in the Essential Plan, Food Stamps or TANF (Temporary Assistance to Needy Families), a child is enrolled in Head Start,.
    A family can qualify using the income guidelines below in place of the above.
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Usted puede recibir WIC si

    Esta embarazada o tiene ninos bajo la edad de cinco anos.
    Vive en el estado de Neueva York. Tiene que proveer prueba de domicilio.
    No tiene que tener cuidadania. Cada persona aplicando para WIC tiene que proveer identidad.
    Used automaticamente califica para WIC si recibe Medicaid or Essential Plan, Head Start, Food Stamps o TANF,
    Si no recive estos servicios una familia puede calificar con los ingresos abajo:

Income Guidelines Effective June 1, 2025: Prenatal child equals one person


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