Assessing Your WIC Certification Practices
The Assessing Your WIC Certification Practices guide by the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) provides state and local WIC agencies with a framework to evaluate and improve their certification and enrollment processes to enhance access and participation.
This resource outlines key questions and best practices for WIC agencies to assess their certification procedures, aiming to reduce barriers for eligible families and improve program efficiency.
It focuses on streamlining enrollment, minimizing administrative burdens, and ensuring equitable access through user-friendly application processes. The guide encourages agencies to consider factors such as outreach effectiveness, appointment scheduling flexibility, remote certification options, and participant support. By using this assessment tool, WIC administrators can identify opportunities to modernize and optimize their certification practices, ultimately increasing participation and better serving families in need.
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