APUSH new deal programs

agricultural adjustment administration (AAA)

relief/recovery

helped pay for mortgages for farmers, found unconstitutional

civil aeronautics authority

reform

oversee and regulate civil aviation

civilian conservation corps (CCC)

relief

created three million jobs for young people, had to send some money home

civil works administration (CWA)

relief

created temporary jobs during winter 1933-1934

federal communications commission (FCC)

reform

regulate radio and telegraph communication

federal deposit insurance commission (FDIC)

reform

insured individual deposits up to $5,000

federal emergency relief administration (FERA)

relief

gave $3 million to states to give payments and jobs

public works administration (PWA)

relief/recovery

created 34,000 large construction projects like highways and dams

tennessee valley authority (TVA)

recovery

created dams to create hydroelectric power

emergency banking relief act

reform/recovery

shut down banks and fix issues before reopening them

glass steagall act

reform

creates FDIC

national recovery administration (NRA)

reform

mandated industries to follow fair competition rules, gave unions the right to organize

securities and exchange commission (SEC)

reform

regulated stock market

federal housing administration

relief/recovery

loans to build new homes or improve current homes

works progress administration (WPA)

reform

created work by building public buildings, bridges, and roads

wagner act (national labor relations act)

reform

protected labor’s rights to organize and use collective bargaining

social security act (SSA)

relief

unemployment insurance especially for older people