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Source review: Oct 13, 2026

Not confirmed or subject to limits

  • A nurse or nutritionist determines eligibility; receiving Medicaid, SNAP or TANF only satisfies the income criterion.
  • A current deadline was not confirmed; check with the organization before applying.
Evidence for this review

This review does not guarantee eligibility, funding, admission, or every statement on the linked website.

Food assistanceProgramState program · MS

Mississippi State Department of Health

Mississippi WIC

Supplemental foods, nutrition education and breastfeeding support for women, infants and young children.

FROM INFORMATION TO ACTION

How to apply

Apply online with identity, residence and income documents, or schedule an appointment at 800-338-6747.

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    Apply online with identity, residence and income documents, or schedule an appointment at 800-338-6747.

Official source & instructions

Applications are handled by the provider. Confirm the current cycle and exact requirements on its website.

Geographic coverage

MS; the organization confirms the service area and applicable requirements.

  • MS

What it offers

A monthly food package, nutrition guidance and health referrals at no cost.

Award amount or benefit

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Who it is for

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Published eligibility requirements

Pregnant, breastfeeding or postpartum women, infants and children under five who meet income and nutritional or medical risk criteria.

Income requirements

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Academic requirements & grade level

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Residency requirements

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

FAFSA requirements

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Citizenship restrictions, if applicable

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Documents requested

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Renewal information

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Contact information

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Sources & verification

Verification status
Reviewed with limitations
Source review
Oct 13, 2026
Added to this catalog
Oct 13, 2026
Last updated
Oct 13, 2026

Verification documents the evidence reviewed at that time. A working link alone does not establish availability, and verification is never a guarantee of eligibility.

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