Massachusetts Opens Delivery License Applications in Equity Push
Industry insiders are watching a new Massachusetts social equity effort with cautious optimism.
The state’s new REC delivery license system is one of several programs in the state and elsewhere designed to ensure the communities most damaged by cannabis prohibition benefit from legalization. In this case, only "equity" businesses -- typically owned by Black or Latinx entrepreneurs -- will be the only ones eligible to apply for the licenses for the first two years of the program.
The call for applications has attracted 19 businesses since opening late last month.
“We are cautiously optimistic . . .
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