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 ...
WVEC

Plans to tap tariff revenue for WIC program draws cautious response

WASHINGTON D.C., DC — The White House has announced a plan to use tariff revenue to keep the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) running, addressing an ...
Yahoo

WIC food assistance program for moms and children could run out of funds if shutdown lasts

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WIC clinics distribute preloaded cards that members use to purchase program-approved healthy foods at participating grocery stores ...
The Baltimore Sun

WIC program still operating for counties, state says it can help short-term

State and local officials say as long as the federal shutdown ends soon, the WIC voucher program won’t be affected. The $8 billion program, officially labeled as Special Supplemental Nutrition for ...
The Republic

WIC food program receives $300M to keep running during government shutdown

WASHINGTON (AP) — A food aid program that supports millions of low-income mothers and their young children received a $300 million infusion from the Trump administration this week, alleviating some ...
WCVB Channel 5 Boston

Government shutdown threatens WIC funding for families nationwide

The ongoing government shutdown is jeopardizing funding for the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program, potentially leaving millions of families without essential food benefits. The ongoing ...
Laredo Morning Times on MSN

WIC expands whole grain options for Laredo families

The WIC program is expanding its food offerings, adding more than 100 whole grain items for participants, including breads, ...