The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) provides Federal grants to States for supplemental foods, health care referrals, and nutrition education for low-income pregnant, breastfeeding, and non-breastfeeding postpartum women, and to infants and children up to age five who are found to be at nutritional risk.

Eligibility

• Breastfeeding and Postpartum Women
• Children up to age 5 who live in North Carolina and who have:
• A nutritional risk factor
• Live in a household with income at or below WIC guidelines
• Infants
• Pregnant Women
  

For more eligibility and income guideline information, visit the North Carolina Public Health website.