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WIC Income Guidelines

These income guidelines are revised each year in the Spring. Please check with your local WIC office for the most current income guidelines. The income guidelines are 185% of the most current U.S. Poverty Income Guidelines.

Revised March 6, 2009

Total Family Income (before taxes and deductions) must be equal to or below the following amounts:

Family Size	Annually	Monthly	Bimonthly	Biweekly	Weekly
1	$20,036	$1,670	$835	$771	$386
2	26,955	2,247	1,124	1,037	519
3	33,874	2,823	1,412	1,303	652
4	40,793	3,400	1,700	1,569	785
5	47,712	3,976	1,988	1,836	918
6	54,631	4,553	2,277	2,102	1,051
7	61,550	5,130	2,565	2,368	1,184
8	68,469	5,706	2,853	2,634	1,317
Add'l Person	+ $6,919	+ $577	+ $289	+ $267	+ $134

* For a pregnant woman, each unborn infant counts as 1 extra person in the household size.
* Each year, these dollar amounts may increase.

Note: These criteria are provided for your information only. The actual WIC income eligibility determination is done at the local WIC office.

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