“We have lots of tutorials, and we have a step-by-step guide that we provide as well. Anybody could sit down and do the application. I don’t think it’s challenging.”
By Rebecca Rivas, Missouri Independent
The application window to win one of 77 Missouri microbusiness marijuana licenses through a lottery selection will open July 13-27.
The selection lottery is scheduled to take place on September 9, and the Missouri Division of Cannabis Regulation expects to issue the licenses in December, according to a press release issued Monday.
Microbusinesses are marijuana facility licenses that are issued to eligible entities and individuals and are designed to allow marginalized or underrepresented individuals to participate in the legal marijuana market, the release states.
Lesley Turek, the division’s chief equity officer, has been traveling the state this month to educate people about the application process.
“I really feel strongly that the microbusiness licensees are a community of people, first and foremost, that support each other,” she said. “They’re the ones that are making this program move forward, so I’m looking forward to meeting some new people and sharing as much as I can about the program. It’s a great program.”
A big part of what she’s been covering are
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