Farm Security Administration

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf government agency
gptkbp:areaServed gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:budget $1 billion (1940s)
gptkbp:collaboratedWith gptkb:Social_Security_Administration
gptkb:Civilian_Conservation_Corps
gptkb:National_Youth_Administration
WPA
gptkbp:dissolved 1946
gptkbp:focus rural poverty
gptkbp:founded 1937
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Farm Security Administration
gptkbp:influenced rural development initiatives
documentary filmmaking
photography in social reform
New_Deal_policies
gptkbp:keyPeople gptkb:Marion_Post_Wolcott
gptkb:Dorothea_Lange
gptkb:John_Vachon
gptkb:Russell_Lee
Roy Stryker
gptkbp:legacy historical significance
social justice advocacy
cultural documentation
inspiration for future programs
impact_on_rural_America
gptkbp:mission improve_living_conditions_for_rural_Americans
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Farm_Security_Administration_Photography
Resettlement Administration
improving agricultural practices
establishing cooperatives
promoting rural electrification
supporting migrant workers
documenting_American_life
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Agriculture
gptkbp:servicesProvided community development
education
technical assistance
housing assistance
loans
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Farmers_Home_Administration
gptkbp:type federal program