Nevada Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)
Nevada
What is Nevada Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)?
The Nevada WIC Program provides supplemental foods, nutrition education, breastfeeding support and referrals to health care at no cost to low-income pregnant, breastfeeding and postpartum women, infants, and children up to age 5 who are determined to be at nutritional risk (i.e., have certain medical-based or diet-based risk conditions).
Administration
Nevada Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) is administered by Nevada.
Program Requirements
Qualification Requirements Last Updated on 2025-07-01
To be eligible for this benefit program, you must be a resident of Nevada and one of the following:
- Pregnant, or
- Breastfeeding, or
- Postpartum, or
- A child 5 years old or younger.
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 |
A person who participates or has family members participate in certain other benefit programs, such as SNAP, Medicaid, TANF, or Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR),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 Nevada Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)?
To apply, make an appointment at a convenient local WIC agency. Find your closest clinic on the Nevada WIC Clinic Locations page.
or call the Nevada WIC Program toll-free number at:
1-800-863-8942
Contact Info
1-800-863-8942