Title: 7 New Deal Programs Still in Effect Today
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7 New Deal Programs Still in Effect Today
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7 New Deal Programs Still in Effect Today
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Updated April 08, 2020
President Franklin Delano Roosevelt guided the United States through one of the toughest periods in its history. He was sworn into office as the Great Depression was tightening its grip on the country. Millions of Americans lost their jobs, their homes, and their savings. FDR's New Deal was a series of federal programs launched to reverse the nation's decline. New Deal programs put people back to work, helped banks rebuild their capital, and restored the country's economic health. While most New Deal programs ended as the U.S. entered World War II, a few still survive. 01
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The FDIC insures bank deposits, protecting customers from bank failures. Getty Images / Corbis Historical / James Leynse
Between 1930 and 1933, nearly 9,000 U.S. banks collapsed.