Track cannabis license issuance, application pipeline, and social equity program metrics across Minnesota.
Total Licenses
221
Active Retailers
9
Social Equity
94
Pending Apps
0
Total licenses issued by type
Current breakdown by license type
219
Total Licenses
Current count and month-over-month change
Cultivator
Grows cannabis plants
4
0.0%
Retailer
Sells directly to consumers
9
0.0%
Manufacturer
Produces cannabis products
2
0.0%
Microbusiness
Small-scale vertically integrated
168
+23.5%
Mezzobusiness
Mid-scale vertically integrated
9
+12.5%
Transporter
Transports cannabis products
11
+57.1%
Wholesaler
Distributes to businesses
8
+60.0%
Delivery
Delivers to consumers
2
0.0%
Testing Facility
Tests cannabis products
6
+50.0%
Current processing status
221
Approved
0
Pending
Lottery System: Applications are selected through a lottery process. Selected applicants must complete background checks and facility requirements before receiving final approval.
Prioritizing communities disproportionately impacted by cannabis prohibition
94
SE Licenses
221
Total Licenses
42.5%
SE Share
Approved social equity applicants
42.5%
94 of 221 licenses
Small-scale vertically integrated. Can cultivate up to 5,000 sq ft, manufacture, and sell directly to consumers. Lower fees and requirements.
Mid-scale vertically integrated. Can cultivate up to 15,000 sq ft with manufacturing and retail capabilities.
Grows cannabis plants. Tiers based on canopy size from small (up to 10,000 sq ft) to large (over 100,000 sq ft).
Sells cannabis products directly to consumers. Must meet local zoning requirements and state security standards.