Federal Emergency Relief Administration
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Founded | May 12 |
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1933 | |
Superseding agency | Works Progress Administration |
Jurisdiction | United States |
Child agency | Civil Works Administration |
CWA | |
Employees | Provided work for over 20 million people |
Founders | Franklin D. Roosevelt |
Harry Hopkins | |
Child agenc | Civil Works Administration (CWA) |
Dissolv | December 1935 |
Employe | Provided work for over 20 million people |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1516563 |
About Federal Emergency Relief Administration
The Federal Emergency Relief Administration was a program established by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1933, building on the Herbert Hoover administration's Emergency Relief and Construction Act. It was replaced in 1935 by the Works Progress Administration.