FDR's programs
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Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) | Employed young men to help the forestry service to plant trees, fight fires, etc.
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Public Works Administration (PWA) | Gave Billions to private contrators to hire the unemployed to build highways, bridges, dams, etc.
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Emergency Banking Act | Treasury Department issued licences only to banks they determined were financially sound
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National Inducstrial Recovery Act (NIRA) | Allowed business leaders to set up codes of fair competition
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) | Provided government insurance for deposits by private citizens.
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Home Owners' Loan Corporation (HOLC) | Bought mortgages of homeowners that were behind in their payments and restructured their payments.
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Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) | Regulated the stock market to preven fraud
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Works Progress Administration (WPA) | Government spent over $11 Billion on highways, roads, parks, airports, etc., employing over 8.5 million
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Social Security Act | Included monthly retirement benefits at age 65 and unemployment insurance while looking for a new job
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Agricultural Adjustment Administration (AAA) | Paid farmers NOT to raise crops to stop overproduction and raise crop prices
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Farm Credit Administration (FCA) | helped millions of farmers refinance their land payments
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Civil Works Administration (CWA) | Govt. directly hired unemployed to build roads, schools, parks, etc. Over 4 million employed
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