| Title |
Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) |
| Agency |
Division of Public Health
Division of Public Health
Women's and Children's Health
|
| Web |
http://www.nutritionnc.com/ |
| Description |
Provides supplemental food prescriptions, nutrition education and health care referrals pregnant and lactating women,infants and children up to 5 years of age, who are low income and at nutritional risk. |
| Grantee Eligibility |
Most local health departments and several private health agencies in counties not served through the local health department. |
| Fund |
14430-1540 |
| State |
$877,724.00 |
| Federal |
$166,115,049.00 |
| Other |
$65,223,425.00 |
| Funding Year |
2008 |
| Keywords |
children, education, food and nutrition, women, low income, prekindergarten, nutrition |
| Assistance |
None |
|