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Illinois Adult-Use Cannabis Social Equity Applicant Criteria Support
Official social equity criteria guidance for Illinois cannabis applicants seeking license benefits, technical assistance, or capital access.
About this program
Visit the program website for full details.
Eligibility
Applicants may qualify based on ownership and control by people with qualifying Disproportionately Impacted Area residency, cannabis-related offense history, impacted family status, or workforce social equity criteria.
Requirements
- Review DCEO's social equity applicant criteria before applying for license or support programs.
- Gather records documenting residency, ownership, control, criminal-history eligibility, impacted family eligibility, or workforce criteria.
- Submit documentation to the licensing agency or program administrator as required.