Find out if you qualify for WIC in Oklahoma
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The WIC income limit in Oklahoma for a household of 4 counted for WIC is $5,088 a month ($61,050 a year), which is 185% of the federal poverty level. A pregnant woman counts as two people, so the unborn child is added to the household size.
The applicant must also live in Oklahoma and have a nutritional need or risk, which a health professional determines at the WIC appointment. Amounts are estimates, and the WIC agency makes the final decision.
Oklahoma Special Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)
Oklahoma WIC is a supplemental nutrition program for pregnant and breastfeeding women, new mothers, infants, and children up to age 5 who are at nutritional risk.
The program provides monthly benefits for buying healthy foods to supplement their diet. Additional benefits include nutrition education, breastfeeding support, and referrals to healthcare and social services.
Applicants must meet the following criteria to be eligible for WIC:
- Live in Oklahoma.
- Be a pregnant, postpartum or breastfeeding woman, an infant or a child under 5 years old.
- Have a household income less than 185% of the federal poverty limit.
- Have a nutritional need or risk.
What is the income limit for WIC in Oklahoma?
According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, WIC is available to Oklahoma families with a household income less than or equal to 185% of the poverty level.1 That’s about $4,212 per month for a family of three.
| Household Size | ANNUAL LIMIT | MONTLY LIMIT |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $29,526 | $2,461 |
| 2 | $40,034 | $3,336 |
| 3 | $50,542 | $4,212 |
| 4 | $61,050 | $5,088 |
| 5 | $71,558 | $5,963 |
| 6 | $82,066 | $6,839 |
| 7 | $92,574 | $7,715 |
| 8 | $103,082 | $8,590 |
How much does WIC pay per month in Oklahoma?
In Oklahoma, children ages 1—4 receive $26 per month, while pregnant and postpartum women receive $47 per month, and breastfeeding women receive $52 per month.
How do I apply for WIC in Oklahoma?
To apply for WIC in Oklahoma, use the online WIC enrollment request tool to schedule your first WIC appointment. During this appointment, the staff will complete your eligibility determination and enrollment.
Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH)
Oklahoma WIC
(888) 655-2942
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U.S. Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Service, WIC eligibility requirements . ↩
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