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WIC

A federal program that provides supplemental foods, healthcare referrals, and nutrition education for low-income pregnant women, new mothers, and children up to age five who are at nutritional risk.

SNAP

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, a federal program that provides food assistance benefits to low-income individuals and families to supplement their grocery budgets, commonly known as food stamps.

Medicaid

A joint federal and state program that helps cover healthcare costs for low-income individuals, families, children, pregnant women, the elderly, and people with disabilities.

Comptroller General of the United States

The head of the Government Accountability Office (GAO), an independent, non-partisan agency that investigates how the federal government spends taxpayer dollars.

State agencies

The government offices or departments within each state that are responsible for managing and administering federal programs like WIC, SNAP, and Medicaid.

Interagency data sharing

The practice of different government agencies sharing electronic or other information with each other to improve service delivery, efficiency, or coordination.