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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.


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 WIC clinic near me 

Step 2:  Call a clinic near you to make an appointment

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

Income Guidelines (Effective beginning May 15, 2024)

Family SizeAnnualMonthlyTwice MonthlyBi-WeeklyWeekly
127,861
2,322
1,161
1,072
536
2
37,814
3,152
1,576
1,455
728
347,767
3,981
1,991
1,838
919
457,720
4,810
2,405
2,220
1,110
567,673
5,640
2,820
2,603
1,302
677,626
6,469
3,235
2,986
1,493
787,579
7,299
3,650
3,369
1,685​


 

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