Michigan Communities That Meet Criteria For The Social Equity Program

The Social Equity Program is designed to encourage participation in the marijuana industry by people who live in the 184 Michigan communities which have been disproportionately impacted by marijuana prohibition and enforcement: 

Allegan: Fennville, Lee Township

Arenac: Alger, Sterling

Barry: Nashville

Bay: Bay City, Midland, Pinconning

Berrien: Benton Harbor, Berrien Spring, Coloma, Eau Claire, Niles, Oronoko Township, Sodus Township, Watervliet

Branch: Bronson, Butler Township, Coldwater, Gilead Township, Quincy, Sherwood, Sherwood Township, Union City

Calhoun: Albion, Battle Creek, Springfield, Tekonsha, Tekonsha Township, Union City

Cass: Cassopolis, Dowagiac, Edwardsburg, Lagrange Township, Marcellus, Vandalia

Eaton: Charlotte, Vermontville

Emmet: McKinley Township, Wawatam Township

Genesee: Clio, Flint, Flint Township, Mt. Morris, Mt. Morris Township

Gratiot: Alma, Bethany Township, Breckenridge, Fulton Township, Perrinton, Seville Township, Wheeler Township

Hillsdale: Montgomery

Ingham: East Lansing, Lansing

Ionia: Ionia, Muir, Orleans Township, Ronald Township

Isabella: Coldwater Township, Fremont Township, Mt. Pleasant, Shepherd

Jackson: Hanover, Jackson, Springport

Kalamazoo: Galesburg, Kalamazoo

Kent: Cedar Springs, Grand Rapids

Lapeer: Clifford, Columbiaville, Imlay City, Lapeer

Lenawee: Adrian, Morenci

Macomb: Center Line, Mt. Clemens

Mecosta: Aetna Township, Barryton, Big Rapids, Deerfield Township, Fork Township, Mecosta, Millbrook Township, Morley, Sheridan Township, Stanwood, Wheatland Township

Monroe: Luna Pier

Montcalm: Carson City, Crystal Township, Edmore, Greenville, Home Township, Howard City, Lakeview, McBride, Pierson, Stanton

Muskegon: Holton Township, Muskegon, Muskegon Heights, Twin Lake

Newaygo: Beaver Township, Big Prairie Township, Bridgeton Township, Denver Township, Fremont, Grant, Hesperia, Lilley Township, Merrill Township, Newaygo, Troy Township, White Cloud, Wilcox Township

Oakland: Hazel Park, Pontiac, Royal Oak Township

Ogemaw: Horton Township, Prescott, Richland Township, Rose City, West Branch

Ottawa: Allendale Township

Roscommon: Higgins Township, Richfield Township, Roscommon, Roscommon Township, St. Helen

Saginaw: Bridgeport Township, Carrollton Township, Chapin Township, Chesaning, Kochville Township, Marion Township, Saginaw, Spaulding Township

Shiawassee: Owosso

St. Clair: Port Huron

St. Joseph: Sturgis, Sturgis Township, Three Rivers, White Pigeon Township

Tuscola: Akron, Caro, Dayton Township, Gagetown, Gilford Township, Kingston, Koylton Township, Mayville, Vassar, Vassar Township

Van Buren: Arlington Township, Bangor Township, Bloomingdale, Breedsville, Columbia Township, Covert Township, Decatur, Decatur Township, Hartford, Keeler Township, Lawrence, Mattawan, Paw Paw, South Haven

Washtenaw: Ann Arbor, Ypsilanti

Wayne: Dearborn, Detroit, Ecorse, Hamtramck, Highland Park, Inkster, Melvindale, River Rouge, Wayne

Wexford: Antioch Township, Cadillac, Colfax Township, Mesick, Slagle Township