When applying for benefits, part of the requirement is your income. The state agency uses the Maryland 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 Maryland WIC.
Maryland WIC Income Guidelines
Check the income guidelines to see if you qualify for WIC. If your family receives less than the amount listed, you may be eligible. Foster care, Medical Assistance, Temporary Cash Assistance and Food Supplement Program clients are income eligible.
Family Size | Annual Income | Monthly | Twice-Monthly | Bi-Weekly | Weekly |
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1 | $21,978 | $1,832 | $916 | $846 | $423 |
2 | $29,637 | $2,470 | $1,235 | $1,140 | $570 |
3 | $37,296 | $3,108 | $1,554 | $1,435 | $718 |
4 | $44,955 | $3,747 | $1,874 | $1,730 | $865 |
5 | $52,614 | $4,385 | $2,193 | $2,024 | $1,012 |
6 | $60,273 | $5,023 | $2,512 | $2,319 | $1,160 |
7 | $67,951 | $5,663 | $2,832 | $2,614 | $1,307 |
8 | $75,647 | $6,304 | $3,152 | $2,910 | $1,455 |
For each additional family member add | +$7,696 | +$642 | +$321 | +$296 | +148 |