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1.2 Actively participate in statewide efforts to increase collaboration, referral, and data sharing by 9/30/25, including continued work on myCT, the state’s health and human service portal and attend meetings with the CT Department of Social Services, Department of Agriculture, and State Department of Education to coordinate service delivery of federal programs. • Attend meetings through 9/30/25. • Provide clarification and information regarding WIC Program Regulations and policies. • Create a plan for developing an MOU with state agency partners to data share by 1/1/25. N/A WIC Program successfully integrated into statewide efforts.
Plan for data sharing MOU completed. WIC Director
State Nutrition Coordinator
Nutrition Consultant
1.3 Convene at least one local agency management staff meeting, focused on emerging WIC topics, best practices, data management, and/or leadership by 5/31/25. • Identify date, time, and location of meeting. • Select topics for inclusion, plan agenda, identify meeting objectives. N/A Meeting completed and summary created.
Meeting objectives met.
WIC Director
State Nutrition Coordinator 1.4 a) Update DPH and WIC COOP to include recommended USDA components and ensure alignment by 8/15/25.
b) Finalize the State Agency Internal Operating Procedures Plan (Disaster Plan) by 8/15/25 and provide state and local agency training by 9/30/25.
• Work with DPH’s Public Health Preparedness and Local Health Section to review draft WIC COOP components and identify gaps/areas of improvement. • Update as appropriate.
• Update Disaster Plan as needed to address gaps and meet new requirements. • Provide state and local agency training.
N/A DPH/WIC COOP component finalized and integrated in DPH COOP.
State Agency Internal Operating Procedures finalized.
State and local agency training completed. WIC Director
State Nutrition Coordinator
FRVM Supervisor