New DEal Programs

CCC

• (Civilian Conservation Corporations)
• It's a work relief program  for unemployed unmarried men ages 18-25

CWA

• (Civil Works Administration)
• it rapidly created jobs for unemployed, mostly temporary.
• Ended March 31, 1934
• After $200 mil. spent/month

FHA

• (Federal Housing Administration)
• It insured loans made by banks for home building.
• Improved housing standards/conditions.
• Provided an adequate home financing system.

SSA

• (Social Security Administration)
• A social insurance program consisting of retirement,
• disability an survivors' benefits.

TVA

• (Tennessee Valley Authority)
• Provided navigation,flood control, electricity generation.
• Economic Development
• (Tennessee, Alabama, Michigan, Kentucky, Georgia)

WPA

• (Works Progress Administration)
• Employed millions of employed people to carry out public works
• (new parks, schools, and bridges, etc.)

RFC

• (Reconstruction Finance Corporation)
• Independent Agency.
• It gave 2 mil. in aid to state and local government.
• Made loans to banks, railroads, mortgages, businesses.

FERA

• (Federal Emergency Relief Administration)
• Gave loans to states to operate relief programs alleviating
• household unemployment by creating new unskilled jobs in 
• local and state governments.

NlRa (Wagner Act)

• (National Labor Relations Act)
• it guarantees basic rights of private sector employees
• to organize into trade unions , engage in collective bargaining.

FDIC

• (Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation)
• Provides deposit insurance guaranteeing the safety of a 
• depositors account up to $250.000.

FLSA

• (Fair Labor Standards Act)
• Max. 44 hr seven day workweeks
• National minimum wage
• Overtime
• Prohibited most child labor

REA

• (Rural Electrification Administration)
• Promoted rural electricity
• made loans available to local electric cooperations
• Distributed Electricity

AAA

• (Agricultural Adjustment Act)
• It reduced agriculture production by paying farmers not 
• to plant on part of their land.
• The purpose was to reduce crop surplus and raise crop 
• value.