National Youth Administration
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The National Youth Administration was a New Deal agency that provided work, education, and training opportunities to American young people during the Great Depression.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| National Youth Administration canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T48635 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: National Youth Administration Context triple: [Emergency Relief Appropriation Act of 1935, authorizedProgram, National Youth Administration]
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A.
Civil Works Administration
The Civil Works Administration was a short-lived U.S. federal jobs program of the New Deal that provided millions of unemployed workers with temporary manual labor on public works projects during the Great Depression.
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B.
National Recovery Administration
The National Recovery Administration was a U.S. New Deal agency created during the Great Depression to regulate industry, set fair wages and prices, and promote economic recovery.
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C.
Civilian Conservation Corps
The Civilian Conservation Corps was a New Deal work relief program that provided jobs to young men during the Great Depression through conservation and public lands projects across the United States.
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D.
Federal Emergency Relief Administration
The Federal Emergency Relief Administration was a New Deal agency that provided direct relief and work relief to millions of unemployed Americans during the Great Depression.
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E.
Federal Writers’ Project
The Federal Writers’ Project was a New Deal initiative that employed thousands of writers during the Great Depression to produce guidebooks, oral histories, and other cultural documentation across the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: National Youth Administration Target entity description: The National Youth Administration was a New Deal agency that provided work, education, and training opportunities to American young people during the Great Depression.
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A.
Civil Works Administration
The Civil Works Administration was a short-lived U.S. federal jobs program of the New Deal that provided millions of unemployed workers with temporary manual labor on public works projects during the Great Depression.
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B.
National Recovery Administration
The National Recovery Administration was a U.S. New Deal agency created during the Great Depression to regulate industry, set fair wages and prices, and promote economic recovery.
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C.
Civilian Conservation Corps
The Civilian Conservation Corps was a New Deal work relief program that provided jobs to young men during the Great Depression through conservation and public lands projects across the United States.
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D.
Federal Emergency Relief Administration
The Federal Emergency Relief Administration was a New Deal agency that provided direct relief and work relief to millions of unemployed Americans during the Great Depression.
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E.
Federal Writers’ Project
The Federal Writers’ Project was a New Deal initiative that employed thousands of writers during the Great Depression to produce guidebooks, oral histories, and other cultural documentation across the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
New Deal agency
ⓘ
government youth program ⓘ |
| appliesToAgeGroup |
young adults
ⓘ
youth ⓘ |
| beneficiary |
college students
ⓘ
high school students ⓘ unemployed youth ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
colleges and universities
ⓘ
local governments ⓘ local schools ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| creator |
President Franklin D. Roosevelt
ⓘ
surface form:
Franklin D. Roosevelt
|
| dissolved | 1943 ⓘ |
| employerOf | American youth ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
education policy
ⓘ
labor policy ⓘ social welfare ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
education
ⓘ
employment ⓘ vocational training ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
President Franklin D. Roosevelt
ⓘ
surface form:
Franklin D. Roosevelt
|
| fundedBy |
United States government
ⓘ
surface form:
federal government of the United States
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| hasEffect |
expanded access to education for low-income youth
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provided skills training for later wartime and peacetime employment ⓘ reduced youth unemployment ⓘ |
| hasGenderPolicy | included programs for young women ⓘ |
| hasProgram |
out-of-school work program
ⓘ
student work program ⓘ vocational training projects ⓘ |
| hasRacePolicy | included programs for African American youth ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Great Depression ⓘ |
| inception | 1935 ⓘ |
| legislatedBy | United States Congress ⓘ |
| mainPurpose |
provide education to young people during the Great Depression
ⓘ
provide job training to young people during the Great Depression ⓘ provide work to young people during the Great Depression ⓘ |
| namedAfter | youth ⓘ |
| notableLeader | Aubrey Williams ⓘ |
| officeHeldBy | Aubrey Williams ⓘ |
| operatedIn |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| parentOrganization | Works Progress Administration ⓘ |
| partOf |
New Deal
ⓘ
Roosevelt administration programs ⓘ |
| reasonForAbolition | shifting priorities during World War II ⓘ |
| sector | public sector ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
establishment in 1935 as part of the Works Progress Administration
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termination in 1943 during World War II ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
executive branch of the United States
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surface form:
Executive Branch of the United States government
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: National Youth Administration Description of subject: The National Youth Administration was a New Deal agency that provided work, education, and training opportunities to American young people during the Great Depression.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.