Welcome to the Washington State Office of Nutrition Services, WIC Program Integrity & Vendor Management. Washington WIC offers nutrition education and benefits to purchase specific healthy foods from WIC authorized vendors using a WIC Card.
Thank you for your interest in becoming or continuing as a WIC Authorized Grocer, Pharmacy, Farm Store, or Grower.
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The Washington State WIC Program is considering amendments to increase flexibility in allowed vendor types, update program requirements for vendors, and reflect remote appointment options for participants.
We want to hear from current WIC grocery vendors and from stores who don’t currently participate. We are updating the rules for WIC vendors, and we want to know how those rules affect you. Learn more: (English (PDF) | Chinese (PDF) | Russian (PDF) | Spanish (PDF) | Ukrainian (PDF) | Vietnamese (PDF) | Tribes and Tribal Organizations (PDF)
You are invited to attend a virtual listening session to share your comments on the challenges and barriers of participating as a WIC vendor. Register for one of the following listening sessions using the links below:
You are also invited to a virtual workshop. During each workshop, DOH will review the draft language with you and listen to any concerns and feedback. Register for one of the following workshops using the links below:
If you have any questions about the listening sessions or workshops, please email us at WICRetailManagement@doh.wa.gov .
WIC Vendor Management Team
P.O. Box 47886
Olympia, WA 98504-7886