Food Instruments (FI) definition
Food Instruments (FI) means documents such as checks, drafts, vouchers, coupons or electronic benefits transfer cards (EBT), used by WIC participants to obtain WIC supplemental foods. Federal regulations allow a WIC FI to be valid up to ninety (90) days after the date the FI was issued to a WIC participant. Some Participating Entities use a shortened time period (e.g. 60 days).
Examples of Food Instruments (FI) in a sentence
Ensure the secure storage and accountability of Food Instruments (FI), Cash Value Vouchers (CVV), check stock, and Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) cards, as applicable.