Delaware’s competitive, scored licensing process will roll out in three phases.
Timeline
May 2024
Applications will be accepted for adult-use cultivation licenses
- 20 open licenses and 10 social equity licenses for small or microbusiness cultivations (2500 sq ft or less)
- 20 open licenses and 10 social equity licenses for larger cultivations of over 2500 sq ft.
August 2024
Applications will be accepted for adult-use processors/manufacturers
- 10 open licenses
- 10 social equity licenses
- 10 micro processors
November 2024
Applications will be accepted for retailers/dispensaries and testing facilities
- 15 open retailer licenses
- 15 social equity retailers
- 3 open testing licenses
- 2 social equity testing licenses