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ABCA’s office will be closed on Monday, October 14, for Indigenous Peoples’ Day. We will reopen at 8:30 am on Tuesday, October 15.   

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Medical Cannabis Training and Info Sessions

Upcoming

To be announced.

Past

License Application Overview for Non-Social Equity Applicants (Internet Retailer or Retailer) 
This event was held Tuesday, June 4 
Audience: Persons interested in applying for an internet retailer or retailer only as a non-social equity applicant during the open application period between July 1 - August 29, 2024. The number of available licenses will be determined by the number of successful social equity applicants.
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License Application Overview for Social Equity Applicants (Internet Retailer or Retailer)
This event was held Tuesday, February 6
Audience: Individuals interested in qualifying as a social equity applicant for an internet retailer or retailer license only during the open application period between March 1 - April 30, 2024. Interested persons are encouraged to read the social equity provisions included in the Act prior to registering.
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License Application Overview for Unlicensed Operators (Cultivation Center, Internet Retailer, or Retailer)
This event was held Tuesday, October 10
Audience: Unlicensed operators interested in applying for a cultivation center, internet retailer, or retailer license during the open application period between November 1 - January 29, 2024. Courier and manufacturer licenses are not available during this period.
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License Application Overview for Social Equity and Non-Social Equity Applicants (Courier, Cultivation Center, or Manufacturer)
This event was held Thursday, August 10
Audience: Persons interested in applying for a courier, cultivation center, or manufacturer license as a social equity or as a standard/non-social equity applicant during the open application period between August 29 - October 30, 2023. Applications will be accepted for the available 24 Cultivation Center, 20 Manufacturer, and 2 Courier licenses.
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MCAA General Overview 
This event was held Monday, April 24 
Audience: Residents and business owners interested in a general introduction to the Act. Application guidance will not be provided in this session.
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License Application Overview for Social Equity Applicants (Courier, Cultivation Center, or Manufacturer) 
This event was held Tuesday, April 25
Audience: Individuals interested in qualifying as a social equity applicant for a courier, cultivation center, or manufacturer license only during the open application period between May 1 - June 30, 2023. Interested persons are encouraged to read the social equity provisions included in the Act prior to registering.
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License Application Overview for Licensed Operators (Cultivation Center, Manufacturer, or Retailer) 
This event was held Tuesday, April 25
Audience: Existing operators of licensed facilities interested in applying for a cultivation center, manufacturer, or retailer license only during the open application period between May 1 - June 30, 2023. Participation by invite only.
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MCAA Overview for ANC Commissioners 
This event was held Thursday, April 27
Audience: Current ANC commissioners interested in learning more about the public comment period and for medical cannabis facility applications and the protesting authority extended to ANCs only.
Commissioners must use their DC Government-issued mail address to register. Residents, community group representatives, and other non-commissioners should register for the general overview session or listen to the recording.
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