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Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA)
This act provided money to states for direct payments or wages on work projects, direct aid to unemployed, public works. This was a Relief effort that took place in 1933. This is from the First New Deal. -
Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)
This act was the development of navigation, flood control, electricity, and economic development in the TV; first public competition with private power companies. This was a Reform effort. This is from the first New Deal. -
Public Works Administration (PWA)
Construction of public works to provide employment, welfare, and stabilize purchasing power; created Grand Coulee Dam, Triborough Bridge, etc. This was a Recovery effort. This was from the First New Deal. -
Glass-Steagall Banking Reform Act
Established the FDIC to insure bank deposits and prevent bank failures. This is a Reform effort. This was from the First New Deal. -
Civilian Conservation Corps
Part of the unemployment relief act; employed 3 million men in government camps. This is a Relief effort. This is from the First New Deal. -
Social Security Act (SSA)
Provided pensions, unemployment insurance, and aid to blind, deaf, disabled, and dependent children. This was a Reform effort in the Second New Deal. -
Works Progress Administration (WPA)
Employed millions in construction and other jobs, provided work in arts, theatre, and literature projects. This is a Relief effort in the second New Deal. -
Wagner Act (National Labor Relations Act)
Legalized union practices (collective bargaining) outlawed spying on union activities and blacklisting, and created the NLRB. This is a Reform effort in the Second New Deal -
Farm Security Administration (FSA)
Loaned more than one million to farmers and set up camps for tenants farmers; replaced resettlement administration. This is a Relief effort in the second new deal. -
Fair labor standards act
Banned child labor, established a minimum wage for all workers covered under the act. This is a Reform act under the Second New Deal.
