If you can’t find any of these brands or sizes at the store, contact your WIC office. If you have questions about your formula, please contact your WIC office.Ĭheck the formula and size below to see the temporary, alternative options you can get. If Similac Soy Isomil formula is listed on your benefits you must buy this formula.or Enfamil Reguline are not available at the store, contact your WIC office to discuss formula options. For an updated list of options, click on your formula below. If Enfamil Infant or Gentlease is listed under Active Benefits and is not available at the store, WIC has temporary options through the end of March.Texas WIC will continue to offer some temporary alternative brands for certain formulas through the end of March.
USDA has extended the option for alternative brand milk-based formulas to ensure families have access to formula. To find out all the foods available through your WIC benefits, select your state below.Mead Johnson, the maker of Enfamil, is working to increase the supply of Enfamil products in Texas so they will be available for WIC families. Some of the foods available through the WIC program include eggs, cheese, infant and adult cereal, fruits and vegetables, canned fish, peanut butter and canned beans and peas and more. Special infant formulas and medical foods may be available when prescribed by a physician for specific medical needs and conditions. For women who do not breastfeed fully, WIC provides iron-fortified infant formula. WIC believes and promotes breastfeeding as an optimal source of nutrition for infants.
Also, instead of having to visit your local WIC clinic each month for new checks our vouchers, your eWIC card will automatically be refilled electronically.
From there, the POS system would deduct the amount from your current WIC balance. Instead of using the checks or vouchers at checkout, you would hand the cashier your WIC EBT Card and they would swipe it like a normal debit or credit card. This replaces the paper checks and vouchers with a WIC EBT (Electronic benefit transfer) Card. In some states they have rolled out the new eWIC system. The foods specified are designed to supplement your diet with specific nutrients that benefits you and your child's needs. Each month you would go down to a WIC clinic nearby and they would issue the checks or vouchers. In most cases, if you are receiving WIC benefits in your state, you are given WIC checks or vouchers that allow you to purchase WIC approved foods at your local grocery store.
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