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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 22-573

NOTICES

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC Program); Maximum Allowable and Competitive Price Update

[52 Pa.B. 2296]
[Saturday, April 16, 2022]

 Due to the current Bird Flu situation, egg prices have spiked. In response to this, the WIC Program is raising the Maximum Allowable and Competitive Price of eggs, effective from April 1 to June 30, 2022, as follows:

Revised Maximum and Competitive Prices Effective April 1, 2022, through June 30, 2022
Peer 1
Peer 2
Peer 3
Peer 4
Peer 5
Fresh shell eggs (1 dozen) $4
$4.25
$4.50
$4.75
    $5

 These updated egg prices replace the competitive prices for eggs published at 52 Pa.B. 1840 (March 26, 2022).

 Persons with a disability who require an alternative format of this listing (for example, large print, audiotape, Braille) should contact the Department of Health, Bureau of WIC, 625 Forster Street, 7th Floor West, Health and Welfare Building, Harrisburg, PA 17120, (717) 783-1289, or for speech and/or hearing-impaired persons, call the Pennsylvania Hamilton Relay Service at (800) 654-5984 (TDD users) or (800) 654-5988 (voice users).

 The Pennsylvania WIC program is funded by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). The USDA is an equal opportunity provider.

USDA Nondiscrimination Statement:

 In accordance with Federal civil rights law and USDA civil rights regulations and policies, the USDA, its agencies, offices and employees and institutions participating in or administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on race, color, National origin, sex, disability, age or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity in any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA.

 Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication for program information (for example, Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language), should contact the agency (State or local) where they applied for benefits. Individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing or have speech disabilities may contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339. Additionally, program information may be made available in languages other than English.

 To file a program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, (AD-3027) found online at https://www.usda.gov/oascr/how-to-file-a-program-discrimination-complaint, and at any USDA office, or write a letter addressed to USDA and provide in the letter all of the information requested in the form. To request a copy of the complaint form, call (866) 632-9992. Individuals can submit a completed form or letter to the USDA by mail to the United States Department of Agriculture, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, DC 20250-9410, fax (202) 690-7442, program.intake@usda.gov.

 This institution is an equal opportunity provider.

KEARA KLINEPETER, MSHCPM, 
Acting Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 22-573. Filed for public inspection April 15, 2022, 9:00 a.m.]


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