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Mayor Newsom Announces New Online Employment Resource and JOBS NOW! SF Partnership with Macys.com

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 Wins $9.5 Million Grant to Develop a New HIV/AIDS Research Center

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 [...]

Mayor Newsom Secures Additional $3 Million for Environmental Retrofits

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 [...]

Mayor Newsom Highlights Job Creation From Federal Stimulus Program In Weekly YouTube Update

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 [...]

Mayor Newsom Lauds President Obama for Extension of Jobs Now in Proposed Budget

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 [...]