Disproportionately Impacted Area
disproportionately impacted area explained
“disproportionately impacted area” in illinois new Cannabis Regulation & Tax Act means an area of town that have poverty and a lot of cannabis related arrests. The Disproportionately Impacted Areas from two-thirds of the elements for a social equity applicant. Therefore the map for these Disproportionately Impacted Areas is very important. These areas are currently being drafted by the Department of Commerce and Economic Development for Illinois and should be here any minute now.
Learn about disproportionately impacted areas in Illinois
“disproportionately impacted area illinois” means :
"Disproportionately Impacted Area" means a census tract or comparable geographic area that satisfies the following criteria as determined by the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, that: (1) meets at least one of the following criteria: (A) the area has a poverty rate of at least 20% |
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(B) 75% or more of the children in the area |
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(C) at least 20% of the households in the area |
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(D) the area has an average unemployment rate, as |
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(2) has high rates of arrest, conviction, and |
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disproportionately impacted are map - DCEO
On September 4, 2019, the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) updated their Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Section of its adult use cannabis website to drop a 60 day deadline and participation of one agency in creating the map for Disproportionately Impacted Areas.
Disproportionately Impacted Areas Set by DCEO
The FAQ used to read:
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