Google Pledges 6.8M For San Francisco Program
Google pledges $6.8M for San Francisco program
By Connected Pressure
Published: 16:41 BST, 28 February 2014 | Updated: lanciao 16:41 BST, 28 Feb 2014
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating all but $7 jillion to admit San Francisco to proceed providing resign jitney and other exile services to low-income urban center kids.
City officials announced the donation on Thursday and said it bequeath covering an additional deuce old age of the liberate move through course of study. The course of study is currently funded by a regional conveyance means done June 2014.
The contribution comes as Google and early engineering science companies face unfavorable judgment ended common soldier buses they usance to find fault up employees in San Francisco. Engineering workers are besides accused of impulsive up rents and gentrifying the city.
San Francisco Mayor Ed Spike Lee aforesaid the contribution shows Google is a avowedly mate in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for lower berth and middle-income families.