New Deal

  • PWA

    PWA
    Built large scale structures to provide employment, stabilize purchasing power, and help revive the economy
  • EBA

    EBA
    Prevents massive withdrawals from banks
  • FCA

    FCA
    Regulates and examines the banks, associations, and related entities of the FCS. (helped with their mortages)
  • CCC

    CCC
    Provided national conservation work primarily for young unmarried men
  • AAA

    AAA
    Designed to boost agricultural prices by reducing surpluses.
  • TVA

    Provided jobs and electricity to the rural Tennessee River Valley, an area that spans seven states in the South
  • FDIC

    FDIC
    Insured commercial bank deposits of $2,500, later $5,000, with a pool of money collected from the banks
  • NRA

    NRA
    Bringing industry, labor, and government together to create codes of "fair practices" and set prices
  • CWA

    CWA
    Used to rapidly create, mostly manual-labor, jobs for millions of unemployed workers. The jobs were for the duration of the hard winter of 1933–34
  • SEC

    SEC
    Helps fight devastating economic effects
  • FCC

    FCC
    Regulation
  • WPA

    WPA
    Employed millions of job-seekers to carry out public works projects, including the construction of public buildings and roads.
  • SSA

    SSA
    Established a system of old-age benefits for workers, or benefits for work victims
  • USHA

    USHA
    Designed to lend money to the states or communities for low-cost construction
  • FAA

    FAA
    Responsible for the regulation and oversight of civil aviation within the U.S. and space