First and second new deal agencies

  • Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)

    Public work relief form that operated from 1933 until 1942 for unemployed unmarried men from relief families (First deal)
  • Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA)

    The AAA was a act to relieve the exiting national economic emergency by increasing agricultural purchasing power,raise revenue,provide emergency relief,provide for orderly liquidation of joint stock land banks,and other purposes. (First deal)
  • Tennessee Vally Authority (TVA)

    Provided navigation,flood control,electricity generation,fertilizer manufacturing, and economic development.(first deal)
  • Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA)

    FERA had 3 primary goals 1adequacy of relief measures 2 providing work for employable people on relief rolls 3diversification of relief programs. It was estimated that about three fourths of families was on the FERA program (first deal)
  • Civil Works Administration (CWA)

    Was created under the FERA giving jobs to 4million and spending 200million dollars (first deal)
  • Works Progress Administration (WPA)

    It preceded the federal emergency relief administration. It employed 3.3 million people in 1938 and provided almost 8million jobs between 1935 and 1943. Annual budget of 1.4 billion (1935)
  • Social Security Act (SSA)

    Provided state pensions and help for the sick and disabled
  • Wealth tax act

    A progressive tax that took up to 75 percent on incomes of over 5 million
  • Farm Security Administration (FSA)

    Gave special loans to small farmers to help buy land
  • Revenue Act

    Popularly known as the soak the rich tax. Mainly taxed the rich