Nevada WIC Remains Open During Government Shutdown

WIC receives $300 million to extend food assistance to moms and young kids in shutdown

The government program WIC has received a $300 million lifeline to keep operating for a few more weeks during the federal government shutdown.

WIC food program receives $300M to keep running during government shutdown - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports

WASHINGTON (AP) — A food aid program that supports millions of low-income mothers and their young children received a $300 million infusion from the Trump administration this week, alleviating some anxiety that it would run out of money during the government shutdown. The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children helps more than 6 million low-income mothers, young children and expectant parents to purchase nutritious…

Nevada WIC remains open during government shutdown

Nevada WIC clinics remain open and will continue to provide services during the ongoing government shutdown.

During federal shutdown, JoCo steps in to keep WIC program going

As the federal government shutdown continues, Johnson County officials are hustling to keep a nutrition and education program for women, infants and children running, at least through the end of this month. County commissioners unanimously voted Thursday to use $121,000 in reserves from its health and environment department to keep the county administration of the federal WIC (women, infants and children) program uninterrupted. WIC has been runn…