Google Pledges 6.8M For San Francisco Program
Google pledges $6.8M for San Francisco program
By Associated Crusade
Published: Mesum 16:41 BST, 28 February 2014 | Updated: 16:41 BST, 28 Feb 2014
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating closely $7 million to tolerate San Francisco to keep on providing relinquish double-decker and former transferral services to low-income urban center kids.
City officials announced the contribution on Thursday and said it testament covering an additional deuce age of the relinquish pass across course of study. The programme is presently funded by a regional transport representation through with June 2014.
The contribution comes as Google and early engineering science companies boldness literary criticism all over buck private buses they habit to cull up employees in San Francisco. Applied science workers are besides accused of driving up rents and gentrifying the metropolis.
San Francisco Mayor Ed Lighthorse Harry Lee aforesaid the contribution shows Google is a straight mate in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for turn down and middle-income families.