DID YOU
KNOW?
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Craig’s List
Facebook
Twitter
eBay
Any other social
media outlet
Giving away WIC
checks, foods, baby
formula, or breast
pumps OR selling them
for cash is FRAUD.
It’s a trap
FRAUD
Posting WIC checks,
foods, baby formula,
or breast pumps for sale
in newspapers OR on
the Internet is FRAUD.
This includes:
WHAT CAN
YOU DO IF
YOU SUSPECT
FRAUD?
If you suspect that
someone may be
committing FRAUD,
please contact the
Bureau of Special
Investigations (BSI).
You may report your
concerns anonymously.
Call the Toll Free Hotline at:
1-877-282-6657
OR email to:
[email protected]
WIC
Program
This institution is an equal opportunity provider and employer.
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DID YOU KNOW?
Altering WIC checks
in any way is FRAUD.
Enrollment at more
than one WIC local
agency is FRAUD.
Reporting false income,
household size OR
pregnancy to become
eligible to participate in
WIC is FRAUD.
FRAUD
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Buying or selling
WIC checks, foods,
baby formula, or breast
pumps OR allowing
someone else
to do so
is FRAUD.
YOU MAY BE:
• DISQUALIFIED from
the WIC Program.
• Required to REPAY
IN CASH the value of
foods, baby formula
or breast pump issued
to you.
• PROSECUTED under
State and Federal laws.