Texas Hemp Retailer Relief Program
MNG Brands
About the Grant
MNG Brands' "Texas Hemp Retail Relief Grant" initiative directly addresses the urgent challenges confronting the Texas hemp industry. It will provide $5,000 "Recovery Grants" to ten reputable small businesses, offering crucial financial assistance during this period of significant regulatory change. Concurrently, an immediate inventory-swap program will be implemented for retailers holding stock that is no longer eligible for sale under the new regulations, enabling them to pivot quickly and remain in compliance.
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