When applying for benefits, part of the requirement is your income. The state agency uses the Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin WIC.
Wisconsin WIC Income Guidelines
WIC income eligibility is based on 185% of US Department of Health and Human Services poverty guidelines. For specific income levels by family size, consult the WIC income eligibility table below:
Family Size | Weekly Income | Bi-weekly Income | Monthly Income | Annual Income |
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1 | $423 | $846 | $1,832 | $21,978 |
2 | $570 | $1,140 | $2,470 | $29,637 |
3 | $718 | $1,435 | $3,108 | $37,296 |
4 | $865 | $1,730 | $3,747 | $44,955 |
5 | $1,012 | $2,024 | $4,385 | $52,614 |
6 | $1,160 | $2,319 | $5,023 | $60,273 |
7 | $1,307 | $2,614 | $5,663 | $67,951 |
8 | $1,455 | $2,910 | $6,304 | $75,647 |
Additional | +$148 | +$296 | +$642 | +$7,696 |