Request that the County Judge execute an amendment to an agreement with Career and Recovery Resources, Inc. to provide economic stability for participants through the Employ2Empower Program for Housing and Community Development for the amended period of November 1, 2025 - September 30, 2026, with no increase in the total contract amount in connection with a Discretionary Exemption. | Community Exchange
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Request that the County Judge execute an amendment to an agreement with Career and Recovery Resources, Inc. to provide economic stability for participants through the Employ2Empower Program for Housing and Community Development for the amended period of November 1, 2025 - September 30, 2026, with no increase in the total contract amount in connection with a Discretionary Exemption.
Harris County extended its Employ2Empower agreement with Career and Recovery Resources, Inc. through September 2026 at no added cost.
Harris County Commissioners Court approved an amendment to its agreement with Career and Recovery Resources, Inc. The amendment extends the Employ2Empower Program through Housing and Community Development for the period of November 1, 2025 to September 30, 2026. The program provides economic stability for participants. No additional funding was added to the contract. The amendment passed on June 11, 2026.
This program serves Harris County residents and uses county funds. Neighbors may want to know how long the program runs and whether costs changed.