Who Qualifies
WIC serves:
- All foster children under five years old who meet eligibility requirements
- Breastfeeding women up to one year postpartum
- All documented/undocumented persons in a family who meet eligibility requirements (their application or legal status will not be jeopardized in any way)
- Grandparents or guardians may receive benefits for eligible infants and children under five
- Infants and children under five years old
- Non-breastfeeding women up to six months postpartum
- Pregnant women
- Single fathers may receive benefits for eligible infants / children
WIC is an income based program. To qualify, you must meet the income guidelines OR the person for whom you are applying must have active Medi-Cal OR someone in that family must have active food stamps (CalFresh), or TANF (CalWorks).
WIC Income Guidelines
(based on gross income)
185% Federal Poverty Level
(Effective from April 1 2022 to June 30, 2023)
| Number of persons in Family Unit** | Gross Income | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual | Monthly | Twice Monthly | Bi-weekly | Weekly | |
| 1 | $25,142 | $2096 | $1048 | $967 | $484 |
| 2 | $33,874 | $2,823 | $1,412 | $1,303 | $652 |
| 3 | $42,606 | $3,551 | $1,776 | $1,639 | $820 |
| 4 | $51,338 | $4,279 | $2,140 | $1,975 | $988 |
| 5 | $60,070 | $5,006 | $2503 | $2,311 | $1,156 |
| 6 | $68,802 | $5,734 | $2,867 | $2,647 | $1,324 |
| 7 | $77,534 | $6,462 | $3,231 | $2,983 | $1,492 |
| 8 | $86,266 | $7,189 | $3,595 | $3,318 | $1,659 |
| Each Additional Family Member Add | +$8,732 | +$728 | +$364 | +$336 | +$168 |
185% del nivel de pobreza federal
Efectivo el 1 de Abril de 2022 hasta el 30 de Junio de 2023
| Numero de personas de la familia** | Ingreso Bruto | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anual | Mensual | Do veces por mes | Cada do semanas | Semanal | |
| 1 | $25,142 | $2096 | $1048 | $967 | $484 |
| 2 | $33,874 | $2,823 | $1,412 | $1,303 | $652 |
| 3 | $42,606 | $3,551 | $1,776 | $1,639 | $820 |
| 4 | $51,338 | $4,279 | $2,140 | $1,975 | $988 |
| 5 | $60,070 | $5,006 | $2503 | $2,311 | $1,156 |
| 6 | $68,802 | $5,734 | $2,867 | $2,647 | $1,324 |
| 7 | $77,534 | $6,462 | $3,231 | $2,983 | $1,492 |
| 8 | $86,266 | $7,189 | $3,595 | $3,318 | $1,659 |
| por cada miembro adicional de la familia | +$8,732 | +$728 | +$364 | +$336 | +$168 |
**Los ninos por nacer deberán ser contados en el total de la familia. Por Ejemplo: Una mujer embarazada de un nino por nacer deberán ser contado como una familia dedos. Una mujer embarazada de dos ninos por nacer (gemelos) deberán ser contados como tres
You may contact Tuolumne County WIC Program at WIC@tuolumnecounty.ca.gov