The State of North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services received a $2,121,177 Formula Grant award from the US Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service to modernize the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) in North Carolina. Commonly known as the WIC program (CFDA #10.557), this award will allow the State to provide $2.1 million in supplemental nutritious foods, nutrition education, and referrals to health and social services to low-income pregnant, breastfeeding and postpartum women, infants, and children up to age five who are determined to be at nutritional risk. The period of performance for this investment in modernizing North Carolina's WIC program is from May 23, 2023 through September 30, 2027.
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