{"id":578,"date":"2022-10-11T23:07:02","date_gmt":"2022-10-11T23:07:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/texaswic.net\/?p=578"},"modified":"2022-10-11T23:07:02","modified_gmt":"2022-10-11T23:07:02","slug":"texas-wics-expanded-fruit-vegetable-benefits-extended-thru-dec-16","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/texaswic.net\/?p=578","title":{"rendered":"Texas WIC&#8217;s Expanded Fruit &#038; Vegetable Benefits Extended Thru Dec. 16"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The WIC Fruit, Vegetable Bump Extended Thru Dec. 16<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Texas WIC\u2019s extended fruit and vegetable benefits are now extended thru December! Congress approved the expanded benefits last week, which were set to expire at the end of September.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;The new benefits are now available thru Dec. 16.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to Texas WIC, \u201cParticipants who receive the increased benefits in December are able to redeem them throughout the entire month.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to Texas WIC, the new Cash Value Benefits (CVB) amounts for fruits and vegetables are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>$25 monthly for children<\/li><li>$44 monthly for pregnant and postpartum participants<\/li><li>$49 monthly for fully and partially breastfeeding participants<\/li><li>$73.50 for mothers breastfeeding multiple children<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The expanded WIC fruit and vegetable benefits was expected to return to $11 for pregnant, breastfeeding and postpartum women and $9 for children Oct. 1.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>WIC clients should contact a local WIC office if they have questions about these benefits.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The WIC Fruit, Vegetable Bump Extended Thru Dec. 16 Texas WIC\u2019s extended fruit and vegetable benefits are now extended thru December! 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