WIC Eligibility

Who is Eligible

• Children up to age 5
• Infants
• Postpartum women
• Pregnant women
• Women who are breastfeeding

Eligibility Requirements

• Must meet income guidelines
  • Foster children, Medical Assistant participants, TCA clients and Food Supplement Program - Formally Food Stamp Program (FSP) are income eligible
• Must live in the State of Maryland

Eligibility is determined through appointment only. 

Please schedule an appointment by calling 301-600-2507.

Appointment Items

When you attend your appointment we need you to bring:

• All family members applying for WIC:
  • Children and adults
• Identification for all participants - one of the following:
  • Birth certificate
  • Driver’s license
  • Social security card
  • The crib card from the hospital for new babies
• Proof of your household income - one of the following:
  • Food Supplement Program (FSP) card - formally food stamps card
  • Medical assistance cards for all family members
  • Recent family paystubs,
• Proof of your address - one of the following:
  • Copy of a lease
  • Driver’s license
  • Official mail
• Proof of pregnancy if applicable - one of the following:
  • Doctor’s note
  • Pregnancy test results (not home pregnancy test)
  • Sonogram