Maryland Department of Health
Maryland WIC

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Contact Maryland WIC

​​To Make an Appointment and Talk to Your Local Agency

To apply for benefits, please contact the local agency where you live to make an appointment. You can get the list of local agencies by clicking here. Your local agency is also available to answer any questions you have about your benefits.


For Other Questions About the Program

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To contact the WIC main office​


Maryland WIC Program
Maryland Department of Health
201 W. Preston Street, 1st Floor
Baltimore, Maryland 21201
Tel : 1-800-242-4WIC(942)
mdh.wic@maryland.gov


Woman, Infants and Children (WIC) Program Director Jennifer Wilson
​Deputy Director
​​Christine Wright
Training and Temporary​ Staffing
Tracy Ducker
Retail Vendor Operations and Program Compliance Maura Shea
Nutrition and ​Breastfeeding Support Services Aderonke Adegbite​​
Finance and Contract Management Mary Royer
Information Technology Bryan Thompson


To Make a Complaint

Please complete this form​​​ for ​participant complaints or contact the main office.

To Report Fraud

If you think someone is committing fraud​ against the Maryland WIC Program, you can let WIC know by calling us or filling out this report​​​ and sending it to us.

Call the Toll Free Maryland WIC Hotline at 1-800-242-4942. The operator will transfer you to WIC customer service, available Monday through Friday, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. You do not have to give your name.

If you fill out the Maryland WIC Program Fraud Report you can send it to us by:

a. Emailing it to mdh.wicvendor@maryland.gov.

b. Mailing it to:

Maryland WIC Program
201 West Preston Street, 1st Floor
Baltimore, Maryland 21201​

Some examples of fraud include:

Participants who:

  • Sell or give away eWIC benefits.
  • Sell or give away formula or foods purchased with eWIC benefits.
  • Lie about income or family size when applying for WIC.
  • Buy non-WIC food with eWIC benefits.
  • Trade eWIC benefits for other items or cash.

Vendors who:

  • Buy eWIC benefits for cash.
  • Accept eWIC benefits for non-wic food.
  • Accept eWIC benefits for payment for past purchases.
  • Accept eWIC benefits for credit.
  • Are not WIC authorized but accept eWIC benefits anyway.
  • Overcharge for WIC food.

Remember, you do not have to give us your name. Thank you for helping us to identify fraud and abuse in the Maryland WIC Program!

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