WIC rule changes take effect Oct. 6; program holds 30-day reserve, further changes expected spring 2026
A WIC representative told the board that Phase 1 of a new federal rule became effective Oct. 6 and Phase 2 is expected in spring 2026; the program currently has roughly 30 days of emergency funds if federal disbursements pause.
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A WIC representative (identified in the minutes as DuCharme) briefed the Vernon County Board of Health on recent federal WIC rule changes. DuCharme said Phase 1 of a new federal rule took effect Oct. 6 and Phase 2 is expected in spring 2026.
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