Report WIC Fraud and Abuse 
 
Do you suspect WIC fraud in Connecticut? You can remain anonymous when reporting any alleged abuse, violations, or fraud.


WIC participant abuse includes the following:

  • Giving false information to obtain WIC benefits
  • Selling WIC foods or formula for cash or credit 
  • Returning WIC foods or formula for cash or credit
  • Purchasing unauthorized items

WIC vendor abuse includes the following:

  • Redeeming WIC benefits for cash, credit, or unauthorized items 
  • Physically or verbally threatening a WIC participant
  • Overcharging WIC shoppers
  • Purchasing infant formula from unauthorized sources

How to report:

Online: wicfraud@ct.gov

Toll-free 1-800-741-2142

(860) 509-8084

Mail: Department of Public Health, 410 Capitol Ave, MS#11WIC Hartford, CT 06106

 

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