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Welcome to the Iowa WIC Web Portal. This portal was developed to provide local WIC agency staff with easy access to policies and other essential information to effectively perform all responsibilities and requirements for WIC. 

Iowa WIC's Mission 

The mission of Iowa WIC is to empower families to improve their health by providing access to nutritious foods, education, breastfeeding support, and community resources.

Iowa WIC Values

  • Family-Centered: Engaging families across Iowa in decision-making to help them thrive 
  • Empowering: Offering resources to families for long-term health and success 
  • Supportive: Providing eligible families with support regardless of the situation 
  • Respectful: Meeting families where they are 
  • Collaborative: Connecting with community partners to meet the needs of families

Iowa WIC Vision Statement

Iowa WIC envisions a future where state and local agency staff are empowered, informed, and equipped to deliver exceptional support to WIC participants and their families. Through innovation, data, and technology, we create a seamless and engaging experience across all touchpoints, ensuring that every WIC-eligible Iowa family feels welcomed, valued, and supported.

Our clinics—bright, welcoming, and comfortable—become places of trust and care, enhancing the well-being of participants and strengthening the communities we serve.

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Breastfeeding Peer Counseling Resources

The Breastfeeding Peer Counseling (BFPC) Resources tab located on the WIC local agency web portal is intended to give easy access to resources that will be useful to local WIC Breastfeeding Peer Counseling staff. If you have any questions or would like to recommend an item be added to the BFPC Resources, please contact the state Breastfeeding Peer Counseling Coordinator.

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Policies

Vendor and Farmer Management

Nutrition Services Policies, Forms, Procedures

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Forms

Procedures

Management Information Systems Policies, Forms

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Forms

Organization and Management Policies, Forms, Procedures

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Forms

Procedures

Nutrition Services and Administration (NSA) Expenditures Policies, Forms, Procedures

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Forms

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Food Funds Management Policies

Caseload Management Policies, Procedures

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Procedures

Certification, Eligibility and Coordination of Services Policies, Forms, Procedures

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Food Delivery and FI Accountability and Control Policies

Monitoring and Audits Policies, Forms

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Civil Rights Policies, Forms

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Forms

Program Integrity Policies, Procedures

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Procedures

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Resources and Key Documents

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Training

WIC Program Non-Discrimination Statement

In accordance with federal civil rights law and USDA civil rights regulations and policies, the USDA, its agencies, offices, employees, and institutions participating in or administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, age, marital status, family/parental status, income derived from a public assistance program, political beliefs, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity, in any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA (not all bases apply to all programs). Remedies and complaint filing deadlines vary by program or incident.

Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication for program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language, etc.) should contact the state or local agency that administers the program or contact USDA through the Telecommunications Relay Service at 711 (voice and TTY). Additionally, program information may be made available in languages other than English.

To file a program discrimination complaint, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, AD-3027 (https://www.usda.gov/sites/default/files/documents/ad-3027.pdf), found online at How to File a Program Discrimination Complaint and at any USDA office or write a letter addressed to USDA and provide in the letter all of the information requested in the form. To request a copy of the complaint form, call (866) 632-9992. Submit your completed form or letter to USDA by: 

  1. Mail: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW, Mail Stop 9410, Washington, D.C. 20250-9410;
  2. Fax: (202) 690-7442; or
  3. Email: [email protected].

USDA is an equal opportunity provider, employer, and lender. 

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