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LA WIC Disaster Information

LA WIC Disaster Information

Questions About Your WIC Benefits?

Louisiana WIC works hard to continue providing benefits during disasters and other emergency events.  The most up-to-date information is available on our website, LouisianaWIC.org.  Families may also reach out to local clinics for assistance and resources.

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WIC Services in a Disaster

Learn more about transferring WIC benefits to another state during a disaster or how to use benefits in another LA parish, along with FAQs.

Transferring WIC Benefits Out-Of-State

Any WIC participant certified on Louisiana (LA) WIC that evacuates to another state will not be able to use their LA WIC EBT card at out-of-state grocery stores. Participants must request a transfer of their WIC benefits to that state using a process called ‘VOC’, which stands for Verification of Certification.

If you are a WIC Clinic requesting a Verification of Certification (VOC) for Out-Of-State transfers, then contact:

Email: cathy.daniels@la.gov