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The WIC Program: Related Links

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USDA's Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) administers the WIC program. Obtain information on a variety of information on WIC, including information on how to apply for the program, eligibility guidelines, program data, research reports, laws and regulations, State agency contact information, and proposed rules to revise the WIC food packages.

USDA's Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion (CNPP) provides information on dietary guidelines, MyPyramid, and the Healthy Eating Index.

USDA’s National Agricultural Library (NAL) provides two resources to facilitate the exchange and sharing of information among individuals involved in WIC or other maternal, infant, and child health programs.

United States General Accounting Office (GAO)—GAO has conducted numerous studies on WIC. Search for GAO's WIC-related reports.

The National Academy of Sciences and the National Research Council have also conducted several studies on WIC. Search the National Academies Press website for WIC-related reports. ERS funded two reports available at the National Academies Press website:

For more information, contact: Elizabeth Frazão

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Updated date: March 25, 2011