Target Population
Families
Intended Participants
Low-income, pregnant, breastfeeding and postpartum women and children to the age of 5.
Age Group
All Ages
Gender
Either
Languages Spoken
Spanish, interpreter available for other languages
Driver's License
Not Required
Eligibility
Low-income, pregnant, breastfeeding and postpartum women and children to the age of 5 who reside in California.
WIC serves the following groups: pregnant women, post-partum (up to 6 months for non-breastfeeding mothers and up to 1 year for breastfeeding mothers), infants and children (up to age 5). Must meet income qualifications:
Monthly Gross Income by Household Size:
1 - $1,815
2 - $2,456
3 - $3,098
4 - $3,739
5 - $4,380
6 - $5,022
7 - $5,663
8 - $6,304
More than 8- Add $642 for each additional family member.
Note: Unborn children should be counted in family total. Example: Pregnant women with a single unborn child should be counted as two (2) in a family unit. Pregnant women with two unborn children (twins) should be counted as three (3).