Michigan is distributing nearly $100 million to 302 entities and tribes as part of the Michigan Regulation and Taxation of Marijuana Act.
A total of 108 cities, 36 villages, 80 townships, and four tribes will receive payments exceeding $58,200 for each licensed retail store and microbusiness within their jurisdictions.
The funds are sourced from the Marihuana Regulation Fund, which receives revenue from the state’s 10% excise tax on adult-use marijuana sales and other associated fees. In the 2024 fiscal year, more than $331 million was available for distribution. This includes over $116 million allocated to the School Aid Fund for K-12 education and another $116 million directed to the Michigan Transportation Fund.
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