Who qualifies for WIC in Texas?
WIC is for pregnant, postpartum and breastfeeding women and families with children up to age 5. If you or your children receive Medicaid, SNAP or TANF, you already meet the income qualifications for WIC. WIC clients get healthy food and one-on-one nutrition counseling with nutritionists.
How much do you get for WIC in Texas?
Texas WIC Income Guidelines
| Number of Household Members* | Gross Yearly Household Income |
|---|---|
| 1 | $0 up to $23,828 |
| 2 | $0 up to $32,227 |
| 3 | $0 up to $40,626 |
| 4 | $0 up to $49,025 |
How do I check my WIC benefits in Texas?
You can get your current WIC food balance by checking your last store receipt, using the balance inquiry terminal at an authorized WIC store, logging in to this portal, or by calling the Customer Service number on the back of your WIC EBT card. WIC EBT makes buying your WIC foods easy.
Does Texas WIC accept online?
We are pleased to announce Texas WIC has released a mobile shopping application. The “myTexasWIC” mobile app makes shopping for WIC foods easier. You and your staff may download the app from Google Play or the Apple Store.
How long does Texas WIC last?
Women who are pregnant receive WIC food benefits until the end of their pregnancy. Women who are exclusively or mostly breastfeeding receive WIC food benefits until their baby is 1 year old. Women who are mostly or only-formula feeding receive WIC food benefits until their baby is 6 months old.
Can you get WIC and food stamps at the same time in Texas?
You can be enrolled in the Food Stamp Program and in WIC at the same time.
What is Texas WIC?
The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children, popularly known as WIC, is a nutrition program for pregnant, breastfeeding women and families with children younger than 5.
How many cans of formula does WIC provide in Texas?
Formula: You may be able to get 1 can of 12.4 ounce powder formula. Ask the staff at your local WIC office.