Wis. Admin. Code DHS § DHS 149.19

Current through October 28, 2024
Section DHS 149.19 - Conditions of eligibility

In order to be certified or remain certified as a participant to receive WIC benefits, an individual shall meet all of the following requirements:

(1) Is an infant, a child under age 5, pregnant, breastfeeding or a postpartum woman who is within 6 months of delivery.
(2) Lives in Wisconsin.
(3) Has a household gross income that is less than or equal to 185% of the federal poverty level, based on family size. A participant is also income eligible if the participant is currently certified eligible to receive FoodShare, Medicaid, or another similar economic support program.
(4) Has a health or diet need, as determined by WIC staff.

Wis. Admin. Code Department of Health Services DHS 149.19

CR 07-115: cr. Register June 2008 No. 630, eff. 7-1-08.