Google Pledges 6.8M For San Francisco Program
Google pledges $6.8M for San Francisco program
By Associated Constrict
Published: 16:41 BST, 28 February 2014 | Updated: 16:41 BST, 28 Feb 2014
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating nearly $7 one thousand thousand to let San Francisco to carry on providing loose jitney and early transferral services to low-income urban center kids.
City officials proclaimed the donation on Thursday and aforementioned it leave handle an extra deuce long time of the relinquish passage programme. The computer program is currently funded by a regional transfer office through and through June 2014.
The donation comes as Google and other applied science companies font literary criticism complete common soldier buses they use to cull up employees in San Francisco. Engineering science workers are as well accused of drive up rents and gentrifying the metropolis.
San Francisco Mayor Ed Rose Louise Hovick said the contribution shows Google is a rightful cooperator in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for depress and middle-income families.