Google Pledges 6.8M For San Francisco Program
Google pledges $6.8M for San Francisco program
By Associated Public press
Published: 16:41 BST, 28 February 2014 | Updated: 16:41 BST, kontol 28 February 2014
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating well-nigh $7 zillion to admit San Francisco to preserve providing spare jalopy and former transferral services to low-income metropolis kids.
City officials proclaimed the contribution on Thursday and aforementioned it testament get over an additional two long time of the costless pass through computer program. The programme is currently funded by a regional transferral office done June 2014.
The donation comes as Google and other technology companies typeface criticism concluded secret buses they employ to pluck up employees in San Francisco. Applied science workers are as well accused of driving up rents and gentrifying the city.
San Francisco City manager Ed Lee aforesaid the contribution shows Google is a confessedly married person in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for lour and middle-income families.