PROGRAM OBJECTIVES:
To provide, low-income pregnant, breastfeeding and postpartum women, infants, and children to age five determined to be at nutritional risk, at no cost, supplemental nutritious foods, nutrition education, and referrals to health care providers.

 ELIGIBLE FUNCTIONAL CATEGORIES:
1. FOOD AND NUTRITION;
- Food and Nutrition for Children;
- Food and Nutrition for Individual and Families;
2. INCOME SECURITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES;
- Families and Child Welfare Services;
- Nutrition;

 WHO CAN BENEFIT FROM THIS PROGRAM:
- Women;
- Infant (0-5);
- Child (6-15);

 WHO CAN APPLY:
- State (includes District of Columbia, public institutions of higher education and hospitals);
- Local (includes State-designated Indian Tribes, excludes institutions of higher education and hospitals);
- Public non-profit institution/organization (includes institutions of higher education and hospitals);
- U.S. Territories and possessions (includes institutions of higher education and hospitals);
- Private non-profit institution/organization (includes institutions of higher education and hospitals);