The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services announced that it transferred its funds—amounting to $23.3 million—to its beneficiaries of the state’s adult-use cannabis program.

Authorized by the Supplemental Budget for Fiscal Year ‘25, these funds will be allocated to support veterans and drug addiction treatment.

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