Apply for California WIC Online
If you are pregnant or have a child under 5, WIC can help provide nutritious foods and more resources to keep your growing family healthy.
PHFE WIC serves families in Los Angeles County, Orange County, and San Bernardino County.
Do you live in a different area? Visit www.signupwic.com to apply for benefits at your local WIC office.
Do I Qualify?
You may be eligible for WIC if you
- Are pregnant
- Are breastfeeding a baby under the age of one
- Had a baby within the last six months
- Have a child under the age of five
- Experienced a pregnancy loss/termination
WIC is available to anyone who lives in California and meets the program guidelines regardless of race, color, national origin, gender, religion, age, or disability. We welcome newly pregnant individuals, military families, working families, migrant families, fathers, foster parents, and legal guardians with eligible children.
If you are unemployed, you may be eligible for WIC. Fill out the application form to get started. WIC staff will reach out to help you understand your eligibility and guide you through the process.
To qualify for WIC, your current income must be equal to or less than the monthly or yearly amounts below.
WIC uses gross income to determine a household’s income. Gross income is defined as total cash received by the household before taxes. To qualify for WIC, a family’s income must be less than or equal to the limit in the table below for their family size.
Families receiving Medi-Cal, CalFresh, or CalWORKs may be income-eligible and qualify for WIC.
Each foster child is counted as a family of one.
WIC Income Guidelines
| Number of Persons in Family | Monthly Income Limit | Yearly Income Limit |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $2,413 | $28,953 |
| 2 Persons | $3,261 | $39,128 |
| 3 Persons | $4,109 | $49,303 |
| 4 Persons | $4,957 | $59,478 |
| 5 Persons | $5,805 | $69,653 |
| More than 5 | Add per additional member | |
| +$848 | +$10,175 | |
• Income based on 185% Federal Poverty Level, effective April 1, 2025 – June 30, 2026.
• Unborn fetuses may be counted toward household size.
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