The White House Wants to Cut WIC Fruit and Vegetable Benefits by 75%—Here's What Dietitians Warn

Last Friday, the White House released President Trump’s budget request for fiscal year 2027. The request includes major cuts ...
Yahoo

Will WIC benefits stop in November like SNAP? What it means for Kentucky

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As millions of Americans, and hundreds of thousands of Kentuckians, face the looming threat of sweeping nutrition programs being ...
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SNAP benefits won’t be paid in November: How long will WIC last?

(NEXSTAR) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture has confirmed that federal food assistance will not be disbursed in November as the government shutdown drags on. That will leave more than 40 million ...
LAist

Despite shutdown, WIC benefits for moms and kids continue — and you can still sign up

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. Millions of families in California ...
The Indianapolis Star

Indiana children's food program could be cut off due to shutdown. How many affected?

With millions facing the looming threat of sweeping nutrition programs being cut off starting in November, people who rely on the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children ...
Capital Public Radio

In the shutdown’s wake, how fragile are benefits programs like SNAP, WIC?

The record-breaking government shutdown has come to an end, but what remains are the ripple effects that played out over those 43 days. Among them were the disruptions to food assistance benefits like ...
KOMU

Missouri WIC benefits to remain available in November

Women, Infants and Children (WIC) benefits will be available for redemption in Missouri into November, according to a news release from the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS).
News Medical

Higher benefit redemption predicts longer participation in the WIC program

Over five decades, the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) has become known as the nation's first "food as medicine" program. Low-income families receiving ...
WFAE

WIC benefits available in NC through November: SNAP to pause amid federal shutdown

North Carolina has funding available to keep its WIC benefits available through November. This photo shows a WIC shopper in Michigan in 2023. A key benefit will remain in place for North Carolina ...
City Limits

What You Need to Know: How to Apply for WIC Food Benefits in New York

The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)—one of the few federal programs open to ...
WTNH

SNAP benefits won’t be paid in November: How long will WIC last in Connecticut?

(NEXSTAR) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture has confirmed that federal food assistance will not be disbursed in November as the government shutdown drags on. That will leave more than 40 million ...