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This document spells out the steps agencies should take in certifying participants remotely, including how to document identify, residency, and income and how to verify nutritional risk eligibility. This new guidance document was developed in partnership with the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities and the Altarum Institute.

Streamlined Remote Certification Options Guidance - posted Remote Certifications and Re-Certifications It is up to each state to decide how to put their waiver flexibility into practice.

When viewing the tracker, it is important to note that even if a waiver has been approved in a particular state, it does not mean that state has enacted that policy.

The data for the tracker is pulled from FNS' WIC: COVID-19 Waivers by State webpage and is updated weekly. This enables state agencies and other stakeholders to connect with other states dealing with similar concerns and best utilize their time when applying for new waivers.

It provides a consolidated source of information, categorized by state, region, waiver type, response status, and date.

To address this gap, the Milken Institute Center for Public Health partnered with NWA to develop the National WIC Waiver Tracker.

To date, there has been no central location for state agencies or other stakeholders to understand what waivers are being approved or denied across multiple states.

In the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, state WIC agencies have been requesting waivers from FNS to ensure WIC participants have access to their food benefits and other WIC services while maintaining safe social distancing guidelines.

NWA and Milken Institute's State WIC Waiver Tracker - updated 6/11/20.

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