Indiana Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)
Indiana
What is Indiana Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)?
WIC (Women, Infants, and Children) is a nutrition program that helps pregnant women, new mothers, infants, and children eat well and stay healthy.
WIC provides:
- Healthy foods designed to meet special nutrition needs
- Nutrition and health screening and assessment
- Nutrition education and counseling
- Breastfeeding support
- Referrals to other Indiana health, family, and social services
Administration
Indiana Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) is administered by Indiana.
Program Requirements
Qualification Requirements Last Updated on 2025-03-01
To be eligible for this benefit program, you must be a resident of Indiana and one of the following:
- Pregnant; or
- Breastfeeding (up to 1 year postpartum);or
- Non-Breastfeeding Postpartum (up to 6 months);or
- Infants; or
- A child under 5 years old.
In order to qualify, you must have an annual household income (before taxes) that is below the following amounts:
| Household Size* | Maximum Income Level (Per Year) |
|---|---|
| 1 | $27,861 |
| 2 | $37,814 |
| 3 | $47,767 |
| 4 | $57,720 |
| 5 | $67,673 |
| 6 | $77,626 |
| 7 | $87,579 |
| 8 | $97,532 |
Pregnant people count as two (2) household members. Household means a group of people (related or not) who are living as one economic unit.A person who participates or has family members participate in certain other benefit programs, such as SNAP, Medicaid, or TANF, automatically meets the income eligibility requirement.
To see if you are eligible for WIC, you may also use theWIC Prescreening Tool.This Prescreening Tool isnotan application for WIC. To apply for WIC benefits, you must make an appointment at your local WIC agency.
Application Details
What is the application process for Indiana Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)?
To apply, set up an appointment at the WIC clinic closest to you. Find your closest clinic on the Indiana WIC Clinic Locations page.
Contact Info
1-800-522-0874