WIC is for families
Dakota County WIC is for:
- Infants
- Children up to age 5
- People who are:
- Pregnant
- Breastfeeding or chestfeeding
- Or recently had a baby
WIC welcomes all parents and caregivers. If you are a dad, grandparent, foster parent or any caregiver of a child under 5 years of age, you may get WIC for your child.
You do not have to be a U.S. citizen to be eligible for the WIC program.Qualify for WIC
Families qualify for WIC if they live in Minnesota and:
- Meet the WIC income guidelines
OR - Participate in one of the following programs:
- Medical Assistance (MA)
- SNAP (Food Stamps)
- Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP)
- Energy Assistance Program (EAP)
- Reduced or Free School Lunch
- Head Start
If you have questions about your income or eligibility, call WIC at 952-891-7525.