San Francisco, CA-Mayor Newsom today announced that Macy’s.com will partner with the JOBS NOW! SF program to find qualified candidates to fill 45 job openings in areas related to marketing, technology, and customer service. JOBS NOW! SF is a program created by the City & County of San Francisco which provides Federal stimulus funds to [...]

SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Mayor Gavin Newsom today announced that the San Francisco Department of Public Health AIDS Office will be receiving $9.5 million in ARRA (American Recovery and Reinvestment Act) funding over the next five years to renovate and expand the Department’s ability to provide HIV/AIDS research at the AIDS Office at 25 Van [...]

SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Mayor Newsom announced today that San Francisco has secured nearly $3 million in federal stimulus funds to offset the cost of residential and commercial energy and water efficiency projects. This new funding adds additional incentives to the GreenFinanceSF program, which will allow property owners to fund environmental improvements, with the financing [...]

San Francisco, CA – Mayor Newsom used his YouTube update this week to highlight the success of the American Recovery & Reinvestment Act (ARRA) in creating 2,910 jobs for San Franciscans on its One-Year Anniversary. Earlier this week, Rep. Eric Cantor (R-VA) stated that stimulus program has “completely failed to create jobs.” Sen. Scott Brown [...]

San Francisco, CA – In his weekly YouTube update, Mayor Newsom applauded President Obama for including an extension of the program that funds San Francisco’s JobsNow initiative in his proposed budget. “This is a huge win – a big deal,” said Mayor Newsom. The Temporary Assistance to Needy Families Emergency Contingency Fund (TANF-ECF) which funds [...]