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title: "Works Progress Administration"
type: concept
related: [Great Depression, New Deal]
source: https://www.jemoka.com/posts/kbhwpa/
confidence: high
status: active
---

WPA is the largest relief program ever in the Great Depression New Deal, to promote public infrastructure and create artistic murals. It helped unskilled men to carry out public works infrastructure.
The project started 5/1935 and dissolved 6/1943.
