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*June 27, 2025*
*Final Weekend for Cannabis Social Equity Registration*
The registration window for Cannabis Social Equity retail licenses closes next Tuesday, July 1. If you are interested in a Cannabis Social Equity license, you need to register before the window closes. Registration is the first step in the Social Equity Licensing process and does not guarantee a license.
Please register via LCB's online Portal [ [link removed] ]. Review a user guide for steps on registering in the Portal *here* [ [link removed] ].
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*Please Note:*
The process for the Cannabis Social Equity Program has changed. You do not need to apply with Business Licensing Services (BLS). *You also do not need to create a SAW or LCB Portal account to register.*
Be sure to review the Social Equity License qualifications before registering to make sure you meet the eligibility requirements found in *WAC 314.55.570* [ [link removed] ]*. *You can also view these requirements in the videos found *here* [ [link removed] ].
*Helpful Resources*
The LCB website has many resources to help interested parties learn about the registration and application process.
* *Steps to Apply* [ [link removed] ]
* *Frequently Asked Questions* [ [link removed] ]
* *Educational Videos* [ [link removed] ]
* *Download Registration Guide* [ [link removed] ]
* *Register in LCB’s Online Portal* [ [link removed] ]
*How to stay up to date*
For the most recent updates on the Cannabis Social Equity Program, please visit the *LCB website* [ [link removed] ] and check out these additional resources below:
* *Follow the blog. *The Social Equity team posts regularly on the blog with information on rules, new program updates, and other topics relevant to Social Equity. Sign up for Medium to receive notifications when we make new blog posts!
* *Tune in to Board meetings. *The LCB Board meets monthly to discuss current LCB rules, topics, and to hear input from the public. The Board meeting schedule is available on the LCB website *here* [ [link removed] ].
* *Sign up for GovDelivery. *The LCB sends out regular communications about all agency topics, including Cannabis Social Equity. *Sign up* [ [link removed] ] for these notifications to get the latest LCB news.
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