WIC Application Instructions
In order to apply for Utah WIC, you will have to find a WIC clinic near you. You can find details about WIC locations here: www.health.utah.gov/wic/clinics
Find the phone number from this link above for your nearest WIC clinic, and call to schedule an appointment. After clinic schedules an appointment with you, you will have to take certain documents with you. These documents include proof of income, residency, and immunization records. Take your proof of identity with you as well.
During your interview, you will have to answer number of questions. All the information you reveal during the interview is confidential and always remains safe with WIC. After question answer session, you will meet a nutritionist who will determine your health status and describe it for the purpose of WIC program. If you have applied for your child, make sure you take him or her along. Nutritionist will have to run few health tests for your kids.
Eligibility Requirements
In order to receive benefits through Utah WIC, one has to be among the following categories.
- Pregnant women
- Postpartum women
- Breastfeeding women
- Infants under the age of 1 year
- Children under the age of five
Applicants will have to:
- Be U.S citizen or qualified alien
- Be a resident of Utah
- Meet income limits
- Infants under the age of 1 year
- Have a nutritious need due to being on nutritious risk
Utah WIC Income Eligibility Requirements
In order to qualify for Utah WIC, your household income should meet income guidelines for the program. Here is a quick chart with household size and annual income limit. You can find a complete chart with monthly, twice monthly, bi-weekly, and weekly income limit here.
| Household Size | Annual Income Limit |
|---|---|
| 1 | $20,665 |
| 2 | $27,991 |
| 3 | $35,317 |
| 4 | $42,643 |
| 5 | $49,969 |
| 6 | $57,295 |
| 7 | $64,621 |
| 8 | $71,947 |
For households with more people, please add $7,326 in gross annual income for each additional person.