To apply for wic benefits, you must make an appointment at a wic local agency in the state or area where you live. The michigan department of health and human services mdhhs michigan wic manuals browsers that can not handle javascript will not be able to access some features of this site. Illinois wic policy and procedure manual issue date. Wic gives you access to healthy foods, nutrition education and counseling, and breastfeeding support. In addition, this page provides links to documents with further guidance on topics related to the wic program. Follow procedures in volume 1, chapter 21 transferverification of certification when issuing transfer cards. The special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children wic is a nutrition program for pregnant women, infants, women who are breastfeeding, postpartum women, and. Method of storage and format of the documentation for required staff. Special supplemental nutrition program for women infants. Women, infants and children wic virginia department of.
The special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children wic provides federal grants to states for supplemental foods, health care referrals, and nutrition education for lowincome pregnant, breastfeeding, and nonbreastfeeding postpartum women, and to infants and children up to age five who are found to be at nutritional risk. The goal of virginia wic women, infants, and children is to improve the health of pregnant women, infants and children under 5 years through better nutrition and access to health care. The wic clinic as a medical test site each wic clinic that does a hemoglobin or hematocrit test by taking a small blood sample must be licensed as a medical test site as required by state law. Follow policy and procedure requirements related to. Revised california wic policy and procedure manual page. All conflict of interest issues or complaints must be reported directly to cdph wic local integrity unit at 18008525770. Revised 1012016 replaces subject dated 212016 iowa wic program services policy and procedure manual table of contents administration revision date 300. The wic policy and procedures manual wppm developed by the cdph wic division contains policies and procedures, contract management information, forms, and job aids for the ca wic local agencies. Georgia wic program procedures manual ns georgia wic approved formulary policy no. All documents on this page are adobe reader pdf format. Women, infants, and children wic florida department of. Prohibit an owner or spouse of an owner of a wic authorized vendor from being employed concurrently by wic. All parents can apply for their infants and children too.
Help desk jobs memos and bulletins news nondiscrimination statement policy and procedures manual program rules publishing. Wic staff will help you find important referrals to other community resources like places your child can receive immunizations. Talk with the client or caregiver about the likelihood of a qualifying medical diagnosis before providing a wic medical documentation form. Wic policy and procedures manual georgia department of public. Provide the enrolled infant with a transfer card if the caregiver asks for one. Wic policy and procedure manual springfield urban league. The wic policy and procedures manual wppm contains the policies. Wic is a federally funded nutrition program for women, infants, and children.
Cost reporting by functional category 1 local agency nsa costs for the wic program must be broken down and reported in four functional cost categories. Policy and procedures manual women, infants and children wic. Transition of the women, infants, and children wic program. In this chapter we will often use the term hemoglobin to mean a hemoglobin or. Wic policy and procedures manual georgia department of. For information on employment in a specific city or county in north carolina, visit the county or local health department website. Wic benefits are for pregnant women, new mothers, infants, and children up to their 5th birthday. Nutrition education breastfeeding promotion supplemental nutritious foods partnerships with and referrals to other public and private community. The michigan wic policy manual contains the policies and procedures necessary to conduct local wic programs. Wic is the usda special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants and children. The wic prescreening tool assists applicants in determining whether or not they are potentially eligible to receive wic benefits. Some functions of this site are disabled for browsers blocking jquery. Special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants. Client services automatically lists the enrolled status and any missing documentation.
A recent aid notification letter if unable to verify with meds, use v code. Wic is here to help you and your family thrive and be healthy. This page contains the itca wic policy and procedure manual in pdf format. It contains terms, abbreviations and acronyms that may not be familiar to those outside of wic and the field of nutrition and healthcare. Phoenix, az 85004 special supplemental nutrition program for women infants and children wic. This includes dads, grandparents, foster parents and other guardians.
The oregon wic program promotes the health and improved nutritional status of oregon s families by providing. Repayment of funds shall be made payable to kdhe wic and sent to. The first pages of each update explains the changes to the. Clinic staff are encouraged to schedule a subsequent appointment for a. This manual was designed for washington wic staff and is not intended for the general public. Azwic agencies arizona department of health services. The special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants and children wic, is a federally funded program which provides hawaii residents with nourishing supplemental foods, nutrition education, breastfeeding promotion and health and social service referrals. Georgias wic 2011 procedures manual attachment ep3 communications log.
Oregon wic policies and procedures for local wic agencies. For documents in word or excel format, please check. The program provides nutrition education, breastfeeding promotion and support, supplemental nutritious foods, counseling at wic clinics, and screening and. Iowa wic program services policy and procedure manual. Wic is the special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants and children that provides healthy food and health care support wic eligibility requirements. The idaho wic program knows that your familys health is important. Texas wic health and human services commission effective may 1, 2017 policy no. Provide the wic medical documentation form and refer to the medical provider if. Cm forms cm policies combined certification, eligibility and coordination of services ct ctoutline. Our goal is to help you and your family thrive by promoting healthy lifestyle choices. Revised 212016 replaces subject dated 1212015 iowa wic program services policy and procedure manual table of contents administration revision date 300. Arizona department of health services women, infants and. Nutrition services and administration nsa costs effective.
Policy and procedures manual women, infants and children. Mdhhs michigan miwic policy manual, table of contents. Revised california wic policy and procedure manual page 2 of 3 may 1, 2019 b. Meds return of a y in the tanf field of the wic mis. Check with your wic coordinator about obtaining this training. State and federal regulations this page contains links to the state and federal laws and regulations governing the wic program. Draft 102017 volume 1 washington state wic manual page 6 procedure. Wic mn operations manual minnesota department of health. Women, infants and children wic policy and procedures manual.
This should be done by appropriate county health department staff. The wic policy and procedures manual wppm contains the policies and procedures, contract management information and forms, and job aids to guide wic local agency staff in carrying out daytoday operations and activities. Wic policy and procedures manual texas health and human. Thank you for your interest in public health nutrition positions in north carolina. This prescreening tool is not an application for wic benefits.
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