Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)
Enrollment

Am I Eligible?

WIC services are available to:

• Women who are pregnant, breastfeeding, or who recently had a baby.
• Infants from birth to 1 year of age.
• Children from 1 year of age to their 5th birthday (child must be less than age 5).

that meet the following income guidelines:

• Effective March 15, 2008, the following table provides income eligibility information based on gross income (income before taxes):

	Income
Family Size	Hourly	Weekly	Monthly	Annually
1	$9.25	$370	$1,604	$19,240
2	12.46	499	2,159	25,900
3	15.66	627	2,714	32,560
4	18.86	755	3,269	39,220
5	22.06	883	3,824	45,880
6	25.26	1,011	4,379	52,540
7	28.47	1,139	4,934	59,200
8	31.67	1,267	5,489	65,860
Additional Economic Unit Members Add	+3.21	+129	+555	+6,660

Mothers can stay on WIC for one year after the baby is born if she is breastfeeding.

For more information or clarification, please contact your local WIC office.

How Do I Apply?

If you meet the above criteria qualifying you for WIC services, call or visit a CCPHD WIC clinic. Office hours are listed below. For office locations, refer to CCPHD Contact Us page.

	Albion (866-303-9436)	Battle Creek (269-966-1230)	Marshall (269-781-0909)
MONDAY		8:00 to 12:00 1:00 to 5:00
TUESDAY	8:00 to 12:00 1:00 to 5:00	1st Tuesday: 8:00 to 12:00 & 1:00 to 5:00 2nd & 4th Tuesday: 10:00 to 2:00 & 3:00 to 7:00 3rd Tuesday 1:00 to 5:00
WEDNESDAY	8:00 to 12:00 1:00 to 5:00	8:00 to 12:00 1:00 to 5:00	8:00 to 12:00 1:00 to 5:00
THURSDAY		8:00 to 5:00
FRIDAY	8:00 to 12:00 1:00 to 5:00	8:00 to 12:00 1:00 to 5:00

Bring the following items at time of application:

• Identification for self and child(ren)
• Proof of household income (all sources including pay stubs, child support, disability, foster care stipends, etc.)
• Proof of Michigan residency

The following checklist is provided for your assistance:

YOUR ADDRESS
You must bring in one proof of your Michigan residency (one of the following). The document must be current and show your name and actual address (not a P.O. Box).

□	Utility bill - electric or phone bill
□	Bank statement
□	Client's school record, recent
□	Driver's license
□	Foster child placement letter/notice
□	Housing, rent/mortgage agreement
□	Letter from person applicant lives with and proof (such as utility bill, etc. with the name/address of the individual with whom the applicant or client is living)
□	Military orders, U.S.
□	Official map/residence location
□	Paycheck/stub with name and address
□	Photo ID card, official
□	Shelter letter signed/dated by staff
□	Property tax receipt, W-2 form for the previous year (can only be used in January or February of current year)
□	Unemployment documents in applicant's or client's name
□	Voter registration card

Note: Women and children can qualify for WIC regardless of their citizenship or immigration status.

IDENTIFICATION
You must bring in one proof of identification for you and for any infant or child who is applying for WIC. The document must be current. Any one of these can be proof of identity.

□	Baptismal certificate
□	Birth certificate
□	Client's school ID or record, recent
□	Court orders (divorce, child support, alimony, adoption)
□	Driver's license
□	Foster child placement letter/notice
□	ID card for health, social services or work
□	Infant hospital records (for example crib card, discharge papers), acceptable for infants only
□	Immigration record
□	Marriage license
□	Medical records
□	Military ID, U.S.
□	Passport, U.S.
□	Paycheck/stub with name
□	Photo ID card, official
□	Supplemental Security Income letter in applicant's or client's name
□	Unemployment documents in applicant's or client's name
□	Social Security card
□	Immunization record

In accordance with Federal law and U.S. Department of Agriculture policy, this institution is prohibited from discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability.

To file a complaint of discrimination, write USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20250-9410 or call (800) 795-3272 (voice) or (202) 720-6382 (TTY). USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer.

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