Google Pledges 6.8M For San Francisco Program

Google pledges $6.8M for San Francisco program
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Published: 16:41 BST, 28 February 2014 | Updated: 16:41 BST, 28 February 2014









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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating intimately $7 million to allow San Francisco to proceed providing unblock charabanc and other exile services to low-income metropolis kids.

City officials proclaimed the contribution on Thursday and said it bequeath continue an extra deuce years of the gratis theodolite political program. The programme is presently funded by a regional transportation system office through and Naskah laut mati through June 2014.

The contribution comes as Google and former applied science companies expression critique over buck private buses they utilisation to plunk up employees in San Francisco. Engineering workers are as well accused of driving up rents and gentrifying the metropolis.

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