Funding problems at the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission jeopardize industry oversight
The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission (CCC) is facing significant challenges as recent leadership issues and financial constraints have raised doubts about its ability to e
Marijuana Funding Bill | Fifth Ave Green House
Landmark marijuana funding bill overcomes major hurdle in Senate A groundbreaking marijuana financing bill has cleared a major hurdle in the Senate, bringing the industry closer to
Congressman introduces bill to deprive states with legal weed of federal funding
Rep. Chuck Edwards, representing a county in western North Carolina, introduced the Stop Pot Act on Friday, saying the bill will “withhold 10 percent of federal highway funds
California Announces New Funding Program to Strengthen Cannabis Industry
California will offer millions in grants to expand access to the regulated cannabis industry, the state announced last week. The Department of Cannabis Control said the grant progr
New Jersey Announces New Cannabis Social Equity Funding Program
The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) last week announced the creation of a grant program to help small businesses with the costs associated with starting a busines
Nevada is funding an investigation into implementing automatic record sealing for cannabis convictions
Earlier this month, three nonprofits (the Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada, Nevada Legal Services, and Code for America) received a total of $1.2 million in cannabis tax revenue
The federal government is funding studies examining how cannabis helps fight cancer
The Fed is funding studies on cannabis and cancer The question is: will the studies be biased against cannabis? There are easily a few dozen studies detailing how the various compo
Funding Opportunity Announced for Cannabis Cancer Treatment Research |
Grant funding will be available shortly for researchers working on the treatment of cannabis. A Notice of Special Interest (NOSI) (entitled Basic Mechanisms of Cannabis and Cannabi
San Francisco Receives Funding for Cannabis Social Justice Program
Leaders in San Francisco announced last week that the city has received $4.5 million in funding from the State of California to bolster its Cannabis Equity Grant Program. The funds
Michigan is funding two major medical cannabis research projects for $ 20 million
By Maureen Meehan The state of Michigan is funding two major medical cannabis research projects valued at $ 20 million from tax revenues from the state’s recreational marijua
Updated restrictions on SAMHSA’s federal grant funding for medical cannabis
Federal grant restrictions on cannabis-related funding by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Authority (SAMHSA) were announced earlier this week. The news broke when the Pennsyl
Republicans are trying to use federal funding to stop people from buying weed
Picture over Republican lawmakers have proposed a new bill to prevent low-income Americans from using federal financial aid to buy legal weed, and maintains a long history of using
Federal government is now funding research on CBD extracts
The federal government is now funding cannabis research on cannabinoid extractions and food additives. It’s a big story. Here, however, the strange dichotomy within the feder