This is an article about the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC). It discusses what WIC is and who it serves. WIC provides federal grants to states for supplemental foods, health care referrals, and nutrition education. It serves pregnant, breastfeeding, and non-breastfeeding postpartum women, infants, and children up to age 5 who are at nutritional risk.
This article is written by the Food and Nutrition Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture