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| Civilian Conservation Corps - Sent 250,000 young men to work campts to perform conservation tasks. |
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| Federal Emergency Relief Act - Distributed millions of dollars of direct aid to unemployed workers. |
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| provided pensions, unemployment insurance, aid to blind, deaf and disabled, dependant children |
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| Tenesee Valley Authority - Federal government build series of dams to prevent flooding and sell electricity. |
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| Works Progress Administration - employed 8.5 million workers in construction and other jobs. |
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