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Food Assistance

WIC Can Be Strengthened to Improve Pregnancy-Related Health

October 9, 2026 | Lina Verghese and Luis Nuñez

Report

Food Assistance

States Continue to Streamline and Modernize WIC

September 11, 2026 | Zoë Neuberger and Luis Nuñez

Blog

Food Assistance

Virtual Appointments Are the Norm. They Should be a Permanent Feature of WIC, Too.

June 15, 2026 | Elisabet Eppes and Zoë Neuberger

Blog

Food Assistance

Virtual Services Make WIC Available to More Families. Congress Should Make Them Permanent.

June 9, 2026 | Ashley Blair

State Fact Sheets

Food Assistance

WIC Improves Health and Contributes to Local Economies

April 30, 2026

Fact Sheet

Food Assistance

WIC Plays a Vital Role

April 30, 2026

Blog

Food Assistance

House Agriculture Bill Underfunds WIC, Cuts Fruit and Vegetable Benefit, and Fails to Make Virtual Services Permanent

April 22, 2026 | Elisabet Eppes and Luis Nuñez

Report

Food Assistance

How State and Local WIC Agencies Use Nutrition Services and Administration Funding

April 21, 2026 | Zoë Neuberger , Luis Nuñez and Linnea Sallack

Blog

Food Assistance

Growing Share of Infants Participating in WIC Are Breastfed

April 20, 2026 | Zoë Neuberger and Linnea Sallack

Blog

Food Assistance

For Second Year in a Row, Trump Budget Seeks to Slash WIC Fruit and Vegetable Benefits for Millions

April 14, 2026 | Elisabet Eppes and Luis Nuñez

Report

Food Assistance

WIC’s Critical Benefits Reach More of Those Eligible Than in Recent Years

March 26, 2026 | Zoë Neuberger , Luis Nuñez and Linnea Sallack

Fact Sheet

Food Assistance

State Fact Sheets: Trends in WIC Coverage and Participation

March 26, 2026

Report

Food Assistance

Participating in WIC Can Help Improve Perinatal and Child Health

March 10, 2026 | Elisabet Eppes , Zoë Neuberger , Jennifer Sullivan and Sonya Schwartz

Infographic

Food Assistance

WIC Works

February 2, 2026

Report

Food Assistance

WIC Works: A Cost-Effective Investment in Improving Low-Income Families’ Nutrition and Health

January 20, 2026 | Steven Carlson , Joseph Llobrera and Zoë Neuberger

State Fact Sheets

Food Assistance

State-by-State Fact Sheets: Community Eligibility Provision

November 5, 2025

Policy Brief

Food Assistance

WIC Works: A Cost-Effective Investment in Improving Low-Income Families’ Nutrition and Health

October 14, 2025 | Steven Carlson , Joseph Llobrera and Zoë Neuberger

Blog

Food Assistance

The Administration and State Officials Should Take Steps to Keep WIC Operating During a Partial Government Shutdown

September 29, 2025 | Zoë Neuberger

Report

Food Assistance

Congress Must Fully Fund WIC in 2026 Spending Bill and Prevent Administration Overrides

September 12, 2025 | Zoë Neuberger , Elisabet Eppes and Luis Nuñez

Blog

Food Assistance

Senate Fully Funds WIC But Serious Threats to Nutrition Aid Remain

July 30, 2025 | Ty Jones Cox

Research Note

Food Assistance

Who Are the Parents and Caregivers of School-Aged Children at Increased Risk of Hunger Under House Republican Bill?

June 10, 2025 | Joseph Llobrera and Catlin Nchako

Policy Brief

Federal Budget

2025 Budget Impacts: House Bill Would Cut Assistance and Raise Costs for Veterans

June 9, 2025

Blog

Food Assistance

Trump Budget Would Slash WIC Fruit and Vegetable Benefits for Millions

June 3, 2025 | Elisabet Eppes

Report

Food Assistance

WIC’s Critical Benefits Reach Only Half of Those Eligible

May 8, 2025 | Zoë Neuberger , Luis Nuñez and Linnea Sallack

Policy Basics

Food Assistance

Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)

April 11, 2025

Toolkit

Food Assistance

WIC and Medicaid Collaboration Landscape Toolkit

December 20, 2024

Report

Food Assistance

WIC State Agencies Continue to Use Federal Flexibility to Streamline Enrollment

December 19, 2024 | Zoë Neuberger

Blog

Food Assistance

2024 Appropriations Agreement Fully Funds WIC and Rejects Harmful Food Package Proposals, Creating Opportunities to Reach More Eligible Low-Income Families

March 25, 2024 | Katie Bergh

Report

Food Assistance

WIC’s Critical Benefits Reach Only Half of Those Eligible

February 21, 2024 | Zoë Neuberger , Lauren Hall and Linnea Sallack

Fact Sheet

Food Assistance

State Fact Sheets: Trends in WIC Coverage and Participation

February 20, 2024

Report

Food Assistance

State Medicaid Agencies Can Partner With WIC Agencies to Improve the Health of Pregnant and Postpartum People, Infants, and Young Children

December 20, 2023 | Zoë Neuberger , Jennifer Sullivan and Lauren Hall

Report

Food Assistance

About 2 Million Parents and Young Children Could Be Turned Away From WIC by September Without Full Funding

December 12, 2023 | Katie Bergh , Lauren Hall and Zoë Neuberger

Blog

Food Assistance

Food Insecurity Increased in 2022, With Severe Impact on Households With Children and Ongoing Racial Inequities

October 26, 2023 | Lauren Hall

Blog

Food Assistance

Young Children and New Parents in Every State Could Be Turned Away From WIC or Have Their Benefits Cut Under Pending Appropriations Bills

September 12, 2023 | Zoë Neuberger and Katie Bergh

Blog

Food Assistance

600,000 Young Children and New Parents Could Be Turned Away Unless Congress Adheres to a 25-Year Bipartisan Commitment to Fully Fund WIC

September 11, 2023 | Zoë Neuberger and Katie Bergh

Report

Food Assistance

Hundreds of Thousands of Young Children and Postpartum Adults Would Be Turned Away from WIC under House and Senate Funding Levels

July 26, 2023 | Katie Bergh and Zoë Neuberger

Blog

Food Assistance

WIC Needs Additional Funding to Avoid Forcing New Parents and Young Children Onto Waiting Lists

June 12, 2023 | Zoë Neuberger

Report

Food Assistance

House Republicans’ Agriculture Appropriations Bill Would Cut WIC Benefits for 5 Million Participants, Put SNAP Benefits at Risk for 1 Million Older Adults

May 23, 2023 | Katie Bergh and Zoë Neuberger

Blog

Food Assistance

WIC Coverage Steady in 2020 During COVID, But Has Been Falling Longer Term

February 6, 2023 | Lauren Hall

Statement

Important Investments, Significant Disappointments in Year-End Legislation

December 20, 2022 | Sharon Parrott

Report

Food Assistance

State WIC Agencies Use Federal Flexibility to Streamline Enrollment

November 14, 2022 | Zoë Neuberger and Lauren Hall

Report

Food Assistance

WIC Coordination With Medicaid and SNAP

November 14, 2022 | Zoë Neuberger and Lauren Hall

Report

Food Assistance

States Have an Important Opportunity to Address Childhood Hunger This Summer

May 24, 2022 | Katie Bergh

Report

Food Assistance

State WIC Agencies Use Federal Flexibility to Streamline Enrollment

April 1, 2022 | Zoë Neuberger

Policy Brief

Food Assistance

Targeted Text Message Outreach Can Increase WIC Enrollment

March 31, 2022

Policy Brief

Food Assistance

Matching Data Across Benefit Programs Can Increase WIC Enrollment

March 31, 2022

Policy Brief

Food Assistance

Using Data Matching and Targeted Outreach to Boost WIC Enrollment: Lessons Learned from State Pilots

March 31, 2022

Toolkit

Food Assistance

Increasing WIC Coverage Through Cross-Program Data Matching and Targeted Outreach

March 1, 2022 | CBPP and Benefits Data Trust

Report

Food Assistance

Nutrition Provisions in New House Build Back Better Legislation Could Substantially Reduce Children’s Food Hardship

November 5, 2021 | Zoë Neuberger

Report

Food Assistance

Eligible Low-Income Children Missing Out on Crucial WIC Benefits During Pandemic

October 5, 2021 | Lauren Hall and Zoë Neuberger