The Chickasaw Nation is soliciting comments from individuals regarding the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC). Input is needed for development of the state plan of operation for the 2024 fiscal year. These comments must be received by Aug. 10, 2023.
WIC is a federally funded nutrition, education and supplemental food program for pregnant and breastfeeding women, as well as infants and children up to age 5, who are determined to be at nutritional risk and whose income falls below 185% of the poverty level. Comments may be mailed to Melinda Newport, RD/LD, Director, WIC/Child Nutrition, Chickasaw Nation, P.O. Box 1548, Ada, OK 74820.
