Massachusetts is one of the only states in the nation to set aside marijuana delivery licenses exclusively for minority entrepreneurs, a move that could serve as a model for other programs aiming to make their cannabis industries more racially and economically diverse.
By designating delivery licenses for social equity and economic-empowerment applicants, Massachusetts regulators hope to give both groups an opportunity to participate in a sector that isn’t saturated with competitors, such as retail and cultivation.
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