DPHHS Improves Customer Service, Access to Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program

The Department of Health and Human Services (DPHHS) recently released new guidelines to improve access to the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program for families who receive the traditional Best Beginnings Child Care Scholarship.

Families who have been determined eligible for traditional Best Beginnings Child Care Scholarships are now automatically financially eligible for WIC.

"Both of these programs serve many of the same families, so as a way to improve customer service we made the decision to streamline the eligibility process for families," said Lacy Little, Montanan WIC program direc...