Federal Funding Update

California WIC is open.

On November 12, 2025, the United States Congress passed a bill that provides full funding for the WIC program through September 30, 2026.

Families should continue to use their WIC benefits and attend their WIC appointments. WIC continues to serve families in California without any disruptions.

For the latest information and guidance on WIC services, visit the MyFamily website.

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Breastfeeding

WIC supports families to meet their infant feeding goals. WIC can help you feed your baby as much breastmilk as you want for as long as you want. Every drop of breastmilk counts and gives your baby the healthiest start possible.

Why choose breastfeeding?

Learn the basics of breastfeeding

Returning to work or school?

Get breastfeeding support from WIC

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Page Last Updated: November 15, 2024

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