WPA (Works Progress Administration)

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	New Deal agency
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:WPA
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:createdBy	gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkbp:director	gptkb:Harry_Hopkins
gptkbp:dissolved	1943
gptkbp:established	1935
gptkbp:fullName	gptkb:Works_Progress_Administration
gptkbp:fundedBy	gptkb:Emergency_Relief_Appropriation_Act_of_1935
gptkbp:headquarters	gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:historicalName	gptkb:Great_Depression
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	WPA (Works Progress Administration)
gptkbp:notableAchievement	airports bridges construction of public buildings construction of roads libraries parks public art schools
gptkbp:notableProject	gptkb:Federal_Art_Project gptkb:Federal_Music_Project gptkb:Federal_Theatre_Project gptkb:Federal_Writers'_Project WPA Murals WPA Road Projects
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees	over 8 million (total during existence)
gptkbp:organization	gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:parentOrganization	gptkb:Federal_government_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:purpose	employment relief public works
gptkbp:renamed	gptkb:Work_Projects_Administration_(1939)
gptkbp:replacedBy	gptkb:Federal_Emergency_Relief_Administration
gptkbp:servesArea	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Federal_Works_Agency
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Angel_Mounds_State_Historic_Site
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7