WIC Income Guidelines Connecticut
When applying for benefits, part of the requirement is your income. The state agency uses the Connecticut WIC income guidelines listed below to help determine if an applicant is eligible for the WIC program. A person or certain family members, who participate in other benefit programs such as SNAP, Medicaid, or TANF, automatically meet the WIC income eligibility requirements. If you are looking to apply for the WIC program and need to know all the requirements, how to apply for Connecticut WIC.
Connecticut WIC Income Guidelines
Must meet the WIC income guidelines which are set at or below 185% of the federal poverty income limit (WIC can count an unborn infant as a household member unless it is against your beliefs to do so). **
| Family Size | Annual | Monthly | Twice-Monthly | Bi-Weekly | Weekly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $21,775 | $1,815 | $908 | $838 | $419 |
| 2 | $29,471 | $2,456 | $1,228 | $1,134 | $567 |
| 3 | $37,167 | $3,098 | $1,549 | $1,430 | $715 |
| 4 | $44,863 | $3,739 | $1,870 | $1,726 | $863 |
| 5 | $52,559 | $4,380 | $2,190 | $2,022 | $1,011 |
| 6 | $60,255 | $5,022 | $2,511 | $2,318 | $1,159 |
| 7 | $67,951 | $5,663 | $2,832 | $2,614 | $1,307 |
| 8 | $75,647 | $6,304 | $3,152 | $2,910 | $1,455 |
| Additional: | $7,696 | $642 | $321 | $296 | $148 |
**Recipients of the Special Nutrition Assistance Program or SNAP, assistance under the Temporary Family Assistance (TFA) program or the HUSKY (Medicaid) program are automatically income-eligible for the WIC program. A person who documents that he/she is a member of a family that contains a TFA recipient or that contains a pregnant woman or an infant who receives HUSKY/Medicaid shall also be determined adjunctively income eligible for WIC.