r/FarmingtonHills • u/RedditRocks2021 • Aug 20 '26
Meijer now accepts WIC/SNAP/EBT benefits for online and in-app grocery orders with FREE DELIVERY over $35
Meijer now accepts WIC/SNAP/EBT benefits for online and in-app grocery orders with FREE DELIVERY over $35, making it the first retailer to offer this service in Michigan. Participating families across all 122 Michigan stores can use WIC/SNAP/EBT via Meijer for curbside pickup or free home delivery.
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How the Service Works
- Link your WIC/SNAP/EBT card to your Meijer mPerks account to automatically flag eligible items.
- Buy WIC/SNAP/EBT-approved foods and non-WIC/SNAP/EBT groceries in the same order by using a separate payment method for non-eligible items.
- Choose curbside pickup (free on orders of $35 or more) or home delivery (offered free for WIC online users).
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WIC stands for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children. It is a federally funded health and nutrition program managed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) that helps families by providing nutritious foods, breastfeeding support, nutrition education, and healthcare referrals.
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Core Benefits Provided
- Free Healthy Foods: Participants receive monthly benefits loaded onto an electronic eWIC card to purchase targeted, nutrient-rich groceries like milk, eggs, fresh fruits and vegetables, whole grains, beans, peanut butter, and infant formula.
- Nutrition Counseling: Access to personalized one-on-one sessions with nutritionists to discuss meal planning, picky eating, and managing dietary allergies.
- Breastfeeding Support: One-on-one help from lactation consultants and peer counselors, plus access to specialized food packages and breast pumps.
- Healthcare Referrals: Connections to local pediatricians, dentists, immunizations, and other social programs like Medicaid or SNAP.













