How To Use WIC Card Texas

To use your WIC card in Texas, you’ll need to activate it first. You can do this by calling the number on the back of the card or going online to the WIC website. Once your card is activated, you can use it to purchase eligible food items at authorized WIC stores. When you get to the store, present your WIC card to the cashier. The cashier will swipe your card and ask for your PIN. Enter your PIN, and the cashier will process your purchase. You can use your WIC card to buy as many eligible food items as you need, up to the amount that’s on your card.

Eligibility Requirements for Texas WIC

To be eligible for WIC in Texas, you must meet all of the following requirements:

Be a pregnant, breastfeeding, or postpartum woman.
Have a child under the age of five.
Meet income guidelines.
Live in Texas.

Income guidelines for WIC in Texas are as follows:

Family Size	Income Limit
1	$24,600
2	$33,040
3	$41,480
4	$49,920
Each additional family member	+$8,440

Accepted WIC Foods and Quantities

The WIC program offers a variety of foods to help families stay healthy. These foods include fruits, vegetables, whole grains, dairy products, and more. The amount of food you receive each month will depend on your family’s size and income. Here is a table of the most commonly accepted WIC foods and their quantities:

Food	Quantity
Fruits	Up to 10 servings per week
Vegetables	Up to 10 servings per week
Whole grains	Up to 8 servings per week
Dairy products	Up to 6 cups per week
Eggs	Up to 2 dozen per month
Peanut butter	Up to 1 jar per month
Beans	Up to 2 cans per month
Canned fish	Up to 4 cans per month
Juice	Up to 32 ounces per week

These are just a few of the most commonly accepted WIC foods. If you have any questions about what foods are included in the WIC program, be sure to talk to your local WIC clinic.

## How To Use Card Texas

Card Texas is a prepaid debit card that can be used to make purchases anywhere Visa is accepted. The card can be loaded with funds online, at any participating retail location, or by calling customer service.

### Redeeming Vouchers at Authorized Dealers

To redeem a voucher at an authorized dealer, follow these steps:

1. Visit an authorized Card Texas dealer.
2. Present your voucher to the cashier.
3. The cashier will process your voucher and load the funds onto your Card Texas card.

**Authorized Dealers:**

WIC Program Locations and Office Hours

The WIC program is a federally funded program that provides supplemental nutrition to low-income women, infants, and children. WIC provides vouchers for healthy foods, nutrition education, and breastfeeding support. In Texas, WIC services are provided by local health departments and community organizations.

To find a WIC clinic near you, visit the Texas WIC website or call 1-800-942-3678. WIC clinics in Texas have varying office hours, so it is important to call ahead or check the website to confirm hours of operation before visiting.

Region	WIC Clinic Locations	Office Hours
Austin	South Austin WIC Clinic East Austin WIC Clinic North Austin WIC Clinic	Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm
Dallas	Dallas County Health and Human Services Parkland Hospital WIC Clinic UT Southwestern WIC Clinic	Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm
Houston	Harris County Public Health WIC Clinic Houston Food Bank WIC Clinic Texas Children’s Hospital WIC Clinic	Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm
San Antonio	Bexar County Health and Human Services WIC Clinic San Antonio Food Bank WIC Clinic University Health System WIC Clinic	Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm

Well, there you have it! You’re now a pro at using your WIC card in Texas. We hope this article has been helpful and informative. If you have any more questions, feel free to reach out to your local WIC office. And be sure to visit WIC’s website for more information and resources. Thanks for reading, and see you next time!