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In order 88 TDH Document 1if.8(JnOf;7\~i SPECIAL SUPPLEMENTAL FOOD PRffiRAM FOR W<J4EN, INFANTS AND CHILDREN (WIC) AGREEMENT --------- to effectuate the Special Supplemental Food Program for Women, Infants and Children, hereinafter called WIC, of the United States Department Agriculture (USDA), the Texas Department of Health, hereinafter called State, and the approved WIG Project, hereinafter called Project agree as follows: City of San Marcos (36) For and I performed by State, Project agrees and promises to: in consideration of the payments and commitments to be made and A. Perform professional, administrative and clerical services necessary to provide special supplemental foods to qualified women, infants and children in a specified geographic area as stated in the approved application according to the terms and specifications of such program as set out in State and/or USDA regulations, instructions, policies, and/or directives that will be issued to Project as they are formulated, and appear in the State WIG Policy and Procedure Manual. B. Assist in the collection and evaluation of data which will medically identify benefits of this nutrition intervention program and to furnish financial, dietary, medical, nutrition education and any other special reports in a timely manner as required by the State for the compilation of the foresaid data. G. Determine eligibility of applicants, register participants, collect data, conduct measurements, provide nutrition education, and maintain records as may be required by State and/or USDA Regulations for this program as identified in the State Policy and Procedure Manual. D. Have a competent professional authority as defined by WIG Federal Regulations and State policies, on the project staff and have the equipment and staffing to perform the required certification and nutrition education procedures. E. Make available appropriate health services to participants up to the income level specified in the State Program policies and inform applicants of the health services that are available. When health services are provided through referral, the project must have a plan for continued efforts to make health services available to participants at the clinic or through written agreements with health care providers.