About WIC

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WE'RE HERE FOR YOU

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.  In Nebraska, WIC helps approximately 35,000 people at over 100 clinic sites.

Learn more​ about WIC.


WIC helps eligible families with:

Who can apply?

  • Pregnant Women
  • Breastfeeding women
  • New mothers
  • Infants
  • Children – up to age 5
  • Foster children – up to age 5​

How do I apply?

Step 1:  Find a W​I​C clinic​ near me​ 

Step 2:  Call a clinic to make an in-person appointment 

Step 3:  Bring proof of identification, address, and income to your WIC appointment 

Income Guidelines (Effective beginning May 1, 2025)

Family SizeAnnualMonthlyTwice MonthlyBi-WeeklyWeekly
128,953
2,413
1,207
1,114
557
2
39,128
3,261
1,631
1,505
753
349,303
4,109
2,055
1,897
949
459,478
4,957
2,479
2,288
1,144
569,653
5,805
2,903
2,679
1,340
679,828
6,653
3,327
3,071
1,536
790,003
7,501
3,751
3,462
1,731​


 

Nebraska WIC Program
Nebraska Department of Health & Human Services
Phone Number
(402) 471-2781
Toll Free Number
(800) 942-1171
Mailing Address
P.O. Box 95026, Lincoln, Nebraska 68509-5026