December 1-4, 2026 | Las Vegas Convention Center

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December 1-4, 2026 | Las Vegas Convention Center

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MJBizCon Social Equity Scholarship

Applications open June 30

This Social Equity Scholarship Program aims to give social equity license holders or applicants and students access to MJBizCon – to make valuable industry connections, gain insights at the Conference, find the right solution providers in the Expo, and get certified in a course of their choice to be successful in their cannabis professions.

What does the Scholarship include?

This year, MJBizCon is awarding 30 complimentary Full Access tickets including entry to both Networking Receptions: ‘Achieving Equity in Cannabis Networking Event’ and ‘Empowering Women in Cannabis Networking Event’.

Stay tuned for 2026 information!

Social Equity Scholarship

Qualifications: Social Equity Business Owners

  • One (1) application per person may be submitted.
  • One (1) scholarship per company will be awarded.
  • Social Equity Applicants must be in one of these plant-touching categories: Cultivation, Extraction/Processing, Retail, Manufacturing/Brand.
  • Not open to ancillary-related businesses.
  • Must provide Social Equity license or proof of in-progress application.
  • Previous Scholarship Recipients will not be considered for 2026 scholarship.
  • Applicants who have already registered for MJBizCon will not be considered.

Qualifications: Students

  • Applicants must be 21 years of age or older.
  • One (1) application per person may be submitted.
  • Student Applicants must be actively enrolled in a cannabis related field/program at an accredited university or college.
  • Previous Scholarship Recipients will not be considered for 2026 scholarship.
  • Applicants who have already registered for MJBizCon will not be considered.
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MJBizCon Social Equity Scholarship
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Achieving Equity networking reception at MJBizCon

Application Evaluation Process

Applicants are reviewed by the MJBizCon team and by trusted partner organizations that specialize in the advancement of minorities and underrepresented groups in the cannabis industry.

Due to a limited number of scholarships, acceptances are given on a first-come-first-serve basis, with the opportunity to enter the waitlist in the case additional scholarships become available.

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