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Welcome to the USDA Guidance Portal. This web portal is a searchable, indexed database that contains guidance documents issued by USDA and its agencies that are in effect today. The guidance documents contained herein lack the force and effect of law, unless expressly authorized by statute or incorporated into a contract. The USDA may not cite, use, or rely on any guidance that is not available through this guidance portal, except to establish historical facts. The Department reserves the right to remove any such documents at any time from this Portal.

USDA is continually updating its portal and agency websites to ensure that current guidance is on the portal and obsolete guidance is removed.

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Publication of 2026-2027 WIC Income Eligibility Guidelines WIC April 29, 2026
2026-2027 SFMNP Income Eligibility Guidelines WIC April 10, 2026
WIC Policy Memorandum #2026-4: Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025-2030 – Eat Real Food WIC March 30, 2026
Information for the WIC State Agencies on Executive Order 14218 WIC February 6, 2026
FNS Handbook 901 - Advance Planning Documents SNAP, WIC January 22, 2026
WIC Policy Memorandum #2026-2: FY 2026 Cash-Value Voucher/Benefit Amounts WIC December 10, 2025
WIC Policy Memo #2026-1: Temporary Increase to the Maximum Monthly Allowance of Fluid Milk WIC December 5, 2025
Promoting Stronger Vendor Integrity and Oversight in WIC WIC September 25, 2025
Implementing Revisions to the WIC Food Packages: Flexibilities to Support Healthy Choices, Healthy Outcomes, and Healthy Families WIC August 19, 2025
Guidance on Protecting the Meaning and Value of American Citizenship (EO Order 14160) for Verification Requirements under the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 Child Nutrition, Food Distribution, SNAP, WIC July 26, 2025