Employment Program For Recovered Alcoholics, Inc

City-funded organization

Employment Program for Recovered Alcoholics, Inc. (EPRA) is a New York City based 501(c)(3) nonprofit providing vocational rehabilitation and job placement services for people in recovery from substance and alcohol abuse. It holds $11.6 million in an active NYC contract as of August 2026 with the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene for a 'Job Placement Initiative,' and Checkbook NYC shows $26 million awarded to the organization since 2008 across 6 contracts, with 100% of contract value awarded without a fresh competitive bid, badged as 'Government/legal mandate' and 'Renewal (not re-bid)' awards.

Industry (per city contracts)
Human Services
City contracts (active)
$11,556,686 · 1 contract
Awarded all-time
$25,904,219 · 6 since 2008, incl. expired
Paid to date
$16,848,863
Won without a fresh bid
100% of contract value · $25,904,219 · 6 contracts
Based in
New York, NY

Holds contracts at

City contracts

Registered city contracts, largest first by current contract value (not amount spent): running now, then registered to start later, then ended. Totals count every registered contract. Each line shows its Checkbook contract ID. The tag on each row is how it was awarded (“no-bid” = non-competitive).

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