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Chair abstains as commissioners approve $127,400 El Centro youth program grant

Lancaster County Board of Commissioners · July 14, 2026

Summary

Lancaster County approved a $127,400 grant contract with El Centro De Las Americas for a Latino Youth Program; Chair Christa Yokum abstained because she serves on El Centro’s board.

The Lancaster County Board of Commissioners approved a grant contract with El Centro De Las Americas for $127,400 to support a Latino Youth Program, with one abstention recorded.

Chair Christa Yokum announced her abstention during the vote: "I will abstain. I very much believe in this work, but I serve on their board." The remaining commissioners voted to approve the contract by roll-call vote.

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