. >> good morning, i'm amber morris. i would like to commend the office of cannabis for applying and securing these funds and request that the board move these funds forward. the well intended equity program is not working. we see people hemorrhaging money and we need to get them money as quickly as possible. we're requesting that the equity applicants are able to get direct grants. that the money be allocated for property that can be used to share spaces. and for an application expediter to help equity applicants with the application process. what we found, there is a lot of bureaucracy in the process and we would urge the supervisors to make sure there is least amount of bureaucracy in the process as possible for getting the money to the equity applicants. thank you. >> supervisor fewer: thank you. next speaker, please. good morning. i'm a native of san francisco and equity applicant. the equity program is a wonderful program given the benefits that we've had to suffer through. we are doing our best by completing the a

. >> good morning, i'm amber morris. i would like to commend the office of cannabis for applying and securing these funds and request that the board move these funds forward. the well intended equity program is not working. we see people hemorrhaging money and we need to get them money as quickly as possible. we're requesting that the equity applicants are able to get direct grants. that the money be allocated for property that can be used to share spaces. and for an application expediter to help equity applicants with the application process. what we found, there is a lot of bureaucracy in the process and we would urge the supervisors to make sure there is least amount of bureaucracy in the process as possible for getting the money to the equity applicants. thank you. >> supervisor fewer: thank you. next speaker, please. good morning. i'm a native of san francisco and equity applicant. the equity program is a wonderful program given the benefits that we've had to suffer through. we are doing our best by completing the a