FDIC

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation- insure banks

AAA

Agricultural Adjustment Act- end overproduction and raise crop prices

TVA

Tennessee Vally Authority- build dams, control flooding, and creat power

CCC

Civilian Conservation Corps- provided jobs to young single men

FERA

Federal Emergency Relief Act- granted federal funds to state and local agencies to help unemployed

CWA

Civil Works Administration- provides jobs on public-worlds project

HOLC

Home Owners Loan Corporation- loaned money at low interest to homeowners who could not pay mortgage payments

FHA

Federal Housing Administration- insured bank loans used for building and repairing homes

NRA

National Recovery Act- FDR deemed most important, worked with businesses and labor unions developing codes of fair competition to govern whole industries

PWA

Public Works Administration- built bridges, dams, power plants, and government buildings

WPA

Works Progress Administration- built or improved highways, dredged rivers, and promotors water and soil conservation

SSA

Social Security Act- pension system for retirees

REA

Rural Electrification Administration- loaned money to electric until irises to build power lines, bring electricity to isolated areas

BPA

Bonnerville Power Administration- hired folk singer Woody Guthrie to write songs for a movie promoting the benefits of electricity

NLRB

National Labor Relations Board- looks in to workers complaints

FLSA

Fair Labor Standards Act- provided workers with additional rights- minimum wage, maximizing work weeks to 44 hours, and outlawed child labor.

AFL

American Federation of Labor- represented skilled workers- plumbers, carpenters, and electricians- little organization

CIO

Congress of Industrial Organizations- workers from lower paid and different ethically were members

National Labor Act

Wagner act- outlawed u fair labor practices, granted workers the right to organize unions, and bargain collectively

NYA

National Youth Administration-trained and proved jobs to unemployed youth from ages 16-25

Banking act of 1935

Finalized the creation of the FDIC and made insurance for bank deposits permanent

USHA

United States Housing Authority- subsidized construction of low-costed public housing by provided federal loans

Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act

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UAW

United Automobile Workers Union- staged a sit down strike in one of General Motor's most important plants in Flint, Michigan

Indian New Deal

Gave Indians economic assistance and greater control over there own affairs

Black Cabinet

African Americans leaders invited to unofficially advise FDR

Federal Art Program

Gave artist jobs

FSA

Farm Security Administration- sought to document the plight of American farmers