Projects that reach underserved populations, particularly communities where a large proportion of the population is low-income and communities with high rates of diet-related disease, will be prioritized. Page ID: default.aspx Browser: Mozilla IP: 192.168.128.30 Video Enabled default.aspx Browser: Mozilla IP: 192.168.128. Qualified shoppers should be able to receive the incentive at the time of purchase. Intended for the use of participants enrolled with the California WIC Program - local agency PHFE WIC in the Los Angeles area. Description:ĬDFA is seeking project proposals from qualified entities to distribute nutrition incentives to WIC and Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program shoppers using their benefits to purchase California-grown fresh fruits and vegetables at authorized Certified Farmers’ Markets and farm stands. WIC is the nutrition program for women, infants, and children providing nutrition education, supplemental foods, and health care referrals. They are responsible for determing the eligibility requirements, application process and are in charge of providing the benefits and services to WIC participants. Please use the California WIC App or call 844.469.3264 to check your food balance. See the WIC FAQ for answers to questions. California WIC (Women, Infants and Children) is handled by the California Department of Public Health. WIC applications are processed immediately and an eligibility personnel schedules a one on one interview to determine your benefit amounts. WIC is a nutrition program that helps pregnant women, new mothers and.
WIC Benefits issued on EBT cards will continue to be used as usual. If your local WIC clinic is unavailable, the state office may be reached at 1-80 or emailed at. This grant will provide funding to organizations to provide incentives to WIC and Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program shoppers purchasing California-grown fresh produce, support program operations, and outreach. Clients should reach out to their local WIC clinic ( to inquire about WIC benefits. The California Nutrition Incentive Program (CNIP) encourages the purchase and consumption of healthy, California–grown fresh fruits and vegetables by nutrition benefit clients.