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Who qualifies for membership in NJCEA?

Any Diversely-Owned (WBE, MBE, DVOB) entity at any stage in the NJ CRC licensing process (ex. Prospective applicant, conditional license awardee, operational licensee, etc.)

Any entity certified as a MBE, WBE, DVOB, or VOB operating in any industry with any function that is committed to the NJCEA’s mission

Any entity licensed by the NJ CRC to operate a cannabis business in New Jersey that may not be diversely owned but that can demonstrate an organizational commitment to social equity through its leadership structure, its business activities, its corporate mission, etc.

Any entity operating in any industry with any function that can demonstrate an organizational commitment to social equity through its leadership structure, its business activities, its corporate mission, etc.

Any entity or individual aligned with the NJCEA mission
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Determine your membership level

Board-Level Members
(Available to any individual or business in any industry, including but not limited to cannabis license holders.)

$5,000 Annual Dues

Caucus-Level Members
(A special category of membership for New Jersey cannabis license holders just starting out.)

$2,500 Annual Dues
(Available to first-year operators licensed by the CRC)

$1,000 Annual Dues
(Available to pre-operational awardees for licenses from the CRC)
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Apply for membership

Apply online with our easy-to-use member portal! Once your application is submitted, it will be thoroughly reviewed by the NJCEA Board. Click here to start!
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Once membership is approved by the Board, you can fully experience the benefits of NJCEA membership!
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We are Equity Advocates.
Who do we advocate for?

Historically underrepresented groups
Communities that have been disproportionately affected by the War on Drugs.
Individuals who have been adversely impacted by the criminalization of cannabis.
Certain classes of NJ Cannabis Licensees such as: Social Equity, Diversely-Owned, Microbusiness, and Impact Zone Businesses.
Medical cannabis patients.
Cannabis industry workforce.
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