WIC in Vermont

For Vendors

WIC FoodsVermont WIC uses a home delivery system to distribute the majority of the WIC food benefit. Starting in October 2009, Vermont added retail grocers as authorized WIC vendors, but only for the fruits and vegetables in the new WIC food package. Follow the links below for guidance, forms and materials for home delivery and retail vendors.

Retail Vendors

How to Become a Retail Vendor

Eligibility requirements & application process for WIC retail vendors

Frequently Asked Questions

Training Requirements and Resources

Training requirements and opportunities, along with links to DVD, powerpoint, and printed training resources for vendors.

Vendor Handbook

Describes programs rules, operations and requirements, including monitoring, sanctions and penalties.

Materials for Retail Vendors

Click on these links to download or order materials from the WIC program.

To have materials sent to you, e-mail the WIC program with your request.

If you want to develop and use your own posters and shelf signs, you must first obtain permission from the state office. Click here to request permission, and attach a copy of your draft materials.

List of Authorized Retail Vendors that Accept Vermont WIC Fruit and Veggie Card

Newsletters and Minutes of Retail Vendor Advisory Council

 

Home Delivery Vendors

Vendor Handbook

Describes requirements, selection criteria and the process for becoming a home delivery vendor for WIC. For more information regarding the bid process for WIC contracts, visit Buildings and General Services, Office of Purchasing and Contracting.