Monday, December 3, 2007

$1,800 Food Money for Women & Children

The Women, Infant and Children (WIC) Program provides nutritious foods to supplement diets, information on healthy eating, and referrals to health care. WIC foods include iron-fortified infant formula and infant cereal, iron-fortified adult cereal, vitamin C-rich fruit and/or vegetable juice, eggs, milk, cheese, peanut butter, dried beans or peas, tuna fish and carrots. A WIC Farmer’s Market Program is also available. Income eligibility goes up to $38,203 for a family of 4. For the national office contact WIC, www.fns.usda.gov/fns/ For information on how to apply, go to http://www.fns.usda.gov/wic/howtoapply/

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