Daily News | Marijuana dispensaries could replace two defunct Burlington County diners
Currently, New Jersey is home to 22 medical and recreational cannabis dispensaries, as well as 13 dispensaries that serve only medical marijuana patients. Of states with legal marijuana markets, that gives Jersey the fewest stores per capita, with about .
Last month, the state’s Cannabis Regulatory Commission took steps to allow more growth in the local cannabis industry, removing the cap on the number of businesses it can license to grow marijuana. As of last month, only 17 businesses —— have been licensed to grow marijuana in the Garden State. In December, the New Jersey Economic Development Authority announced a $10 million grant program for developing marijuana businesses. Startups can use the grant money on expenses including rent, technical training, and regulatory fees,
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