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Alphabet Soup of Agencies

By Gah0822

  • NRA

    NRA
    labor and consumer law passed by the US Congress to authorize the President to regulate the industry for fair wages and prices that would help economic recovery.

  • CWA

    CWA
    short-lived job creation program, to rapidly create mostly manual-labor jobs for millions of unemployed workers.

  • FDIC

    FDIC
    It is a government agency that insured peoples deposits, while banks loaned your more to expand the economy.

  • AAA

    AAA
    Offered farmer's certain amount of money in exchange for limiting their production of certain crops, helped limit overproduction so that crop prices could increase.

  • EBA

    EBA
    The act was made to prevent massive withdrawals from banks, during the banking crisis and the period of economic reform during the Great Depression.

  • FCA

    FCA
    The agency relieved debt for farmers throughout the country by refinancing farm mortgages and offering credit under good terms.

  • CCC

    CCC
    Purpose to help high unemployment during the Great Depression putting hundreds of thousands of young men to work on environmental conservation projects.

  • TVA

    TVA
    A program to modernize the application valley, dam up the rivers, creates electricity, provide jobs, and make more economic investment.

  • PWA

    PWA
    The main goal was to stimulate economic growth through the funding and building of many public works projects while giving people jobs.

  • SEC

    SEC
    It regulates transactions in case any problems occur like criminal activate so investors feel more trusting.

  • FCC

    FCC
    The primary responsibility was the licensing of radio operators and frequencies. There were a variety of uses of radio that needed to be sorted out, such as in aviation, fire & police, military, and commercial broadcasting.

  • WPA

    WPA
    A job program built things across the country, including jobs for artists and sculptors.

  • SSA

    SSA
    A safety net program , for workers retired and the handicapper. To provide them with the basics for living costs.

  • USHA

    USHA
    Paid program for local public housing agencies to improve living conditions for low-income families.

  • FAA

    FAA
    A new act to prevent airline accidents, regulated airline fares, and determined airline routes for safety of the public.