How many people are on WIC?
During the last Fiscal Year of 2009, the number of women, infants, and
children receiving WIC benefits each month reached approximately 9.3 million. In 1974, the first year WIC was authorized, 88,000 people participated.

Ellis County has about 550 current WIC participants.

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1. Who can apply for the WIC Program?
2. Where can I apply for the WIC Program?
3. What does my income have to be to get WIC benefits?
4. How many people are on WIC?
5. What do I do with my WIC checks if I move?