Google Pledges 6.8M For San Francisco Program

Google pledges $6.8M for San Francisco program
By Associated Press out

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









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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating well-nigh $7 million to allow San Francisco to remain providing costless jalopy and former fare services to low-income metropolis kids.

City officials announced the contribution on Thursday and said it bequeath brood an extra two long time of the loose pass over program. The curriculum is presently funded by a regional shipping authority through June 2014.

The contribution comes as Google and former engineering companies font literary criticism all over individual buses they practice to find fault up employees in San Francisco. Engineering science workers are also accused of impulsive up rents and gentrifying the city.

San Francisco City manager Ed Lee said the donation shows Google is a lawful better half in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for let down and middle-income families.