the Public Works Administration
GPTKB entity
Statements (49)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:government_agency
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gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Great_Depression
job creation public works projects |
gptkbp:budget |
$4.8 billion
|
gptkbp:collaborated_with |
local governments
state governments |
gptkbp:created_by |
gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
|
gptkbp:dissolved |
1943
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gptkbp:founded |
1933
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gptkbp:goal |
construct public works
provide jobs |
gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
gptkb:New_Deal
influence on urban planning public infrastructure investment government intervention in economy development of national parks contribution to American architecture impact on future infrastructure policies job creation during Great Depression legacy of public works projects model for future federal programs role in shaping modern America |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
the Public Works Administration
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gptkbp:impact |
gptkb:economic_recovery
infrastructure development employment increase |
gptkbp:initiated_by |
WPA projects
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gptkbp:is_funded_by |
gptkb:river
gptkb:bridge gptkb:parks hospitals schools airports sewage systems roads water systems |
gptkbp:led_to |
economic stimulus
improved living conditions increased public infrastructure |
gptkbp:notable_project |
gptkb:Hoover_Dam
gptkb:Tennessee_Valley_Authority gptkb:Blue_Ridge_Parkway gptkb:Grand_Coulee_Dam |
gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:New_Deal
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gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Federal_Works_Agency
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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