Google Pledges 6.8M For San Francisco Program

Google pledges $6.8M for San Francisco program
By Connected Press

Published: 16:41 BST, 28 Feb 2014 | Updated: 16:41 BST, 28 February 2014









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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating nearly $7 1000000 to grant San Francisco to keep going providing detached passenger vehicle and link balita early expatriation services to low-income metropolis kids.

City officials proclaimed the contribution on Thursday and aforementioned it volition brood an extra deuce age of the release pass through programme. The programme is presently funded by a regional conveyance delegacy through June 2014.

The donation comes as Google and early engineering science companies font critique complete secret buses they utilisation to pluck up employees in San Francisco. Applied science workers are likewise accused of impulsive up rents and gentrifying the urban center.

San Francisco Mayor Ed Bruce Lee said the contribution shows Google is a dead on target married person in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for lour and middle-income families.