WIC Income Guidelines Colorado
When applying for benefits, part of the requirement is your income. The state agency uses the Colorado WIC income guidelines listed below to help determine if an applicant is eligible for the WIC program. A person or certain family members, who participate in other benefit programs such as SNAP, Medicaid, or TANF, automatically meet the WIC income eligibility requirements. If you are looking to apply for the WIC program and need to know all the requirements, how to apply for Colorado WIC.
Colorado WIC Income Guidelines
To financially qualify for the WIC Program, your combined household gross income can't exceed the WIC Income Eligibility Guidelines. The WIC IEGs are 185% of the Poverty Guidelines published in the Federal Register on March 23, 2012 by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
| Family Size* | Yearly | Monthly | Weekly |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $21,978 | $1,832 | $423 |
| 2 | $29,637 | $2,470 | $570 |
| 3 | $37,296 | $3,108 | $718 |
| 4 | $44,955 | $3,747 | $865 |
| 5 | $52,614 | $4,385 | $1,012 |
| 6 | $60,273 | $5,023 | $1,160 |
| 7 | $67,951 | $5,663 | $1,307 |
| 8 | $75,647 | $6,304 | $1,455 |
| For each additional family member, add: | +$7,696 | +$642 | +$148 |
*If you are pregnant, count yourself as two. To find out if you are eligible, please contact your local WIC clinic.