Google gives San Jose $5M for community benefits

San Jose has received another infusion of cash from Google, adding to the community benefits pot.

The San Jose City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved a $5 million payment from the tech company as part of its community benefits agreement in the Downtown West project. About $4.25 million will be put into the Community Stabilization and Opportunity Pathways Fund and distributed through a grant program.

“The Community Stabilization and Opportunity Pathways Funds aim to support under-resourced communities in San Jose due to rising costs and increase job opportunities for youth and adults,” Nanci Klein, director of San Jose’s economic development department, told San José Spotlight…

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