Georgia WIC Income Guidelines

See if you meet the Georgia WIC income requirements. If you are looking to apply for WIC, then your household income will be taken into consideration when determining if you are eligible to receive Georgia WIC benefits. To be eligible, applicants must have income at or below an income level or standard set by the state agency.

Or it can be determined that you are automatically income-eligible based on the programs the applicant is currently participating in. The state agency's income standard must be between 100% and 185% of the Federal poverty guidelines. Those guidelines are listed below.

Federal Income Eligible Guidelines

Automatic WIC Income Eligibility

To be automatically income-eligible for Georgia WIC, applicants would need to participate in certain programs. These include individuals who are eligible to receive SNAP (Food stamps) benefits, Medicaid, TANF or Families with Dependent Children.

Applicants who have certain family members that are eligible to receive Medicaid or TANF, or at the option of your state agency, individuals that are eligible to participate in certain other state administrated programs.

Georgia WIC Income Requirements

Below is the WIC income guidelines for Georgia. View the information below to see if you can qualify for GA WIC benefits. If you still have questions, please contact the Georgia WIC office.

There are some exceptions to the standard income guidelines that may qualify you for Georgia WIC benefits. If your income is slightly above the guidelines given below, then contact your local WIC clinic to discuss your potential eligibility with a WIC staff person.

Unborn children should be counted in family total. For example, a pregnant woman with a single unborn child are counted as two in the family unit. Pregnant woman with two unborn children (twins) are counted as three.