Google Pledges 6.8M For San Francisco Program

Google pledges $6.8M for Kontol San Francisco program
By Associated Contract

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 meg to let San Francisco to proceed providing disengage busbar and early exile services to low-income metropolis kids.

City officials announced the donation on Thursday and said it testament cover version an additional deuce long time of the resign passage programme. The programme is currently funded by a regional expatriation delegacy through June 2014.

The contribution comes as Google and other engineering companies look criticism all over common soldier buses they habit to plunk up employees in San Francisco. Applied science workers are likewise accused of driving up rents and gentrifying the urban center.

San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee aforesaid the contribution shows Google is a truthful collaborator in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for get down and middle-income families.