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The National Youth Administration was part of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) and provided jobs for about 2 million high school and college students.

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What did the National Youth Administration leave behind?

The National Youth Administration left behind a legacy of providing work and education opportunities for young people during the Great Depression. Its programs helped thousands of youth gain skills and experience that benefited them throughout their lives.


Why National Youth Administration was created?

As the youth unemployment rate rose during the Great Depression, The Roosevelt Administration could not just sit back and watch as more and more young people struggled to even fund their education - may could not even afford High-school education. The Administration came up with the New Deal agency -- NYA-- to help the youth of these hard times.


Why was the National Youth Administration created?

As the youth unemployment rate rose during the Great Depression, The Roosevelt Administration could not just sit back and watch as more and more young people struggled to even fund their education - may could not even afford High-school education. The Administration came up with the New Deal agency -- NYA-- to help the youth of these hard times.


What law did congress pass during the great depression?

They called it ''The New deal''.


What does NRA stand for in the new deals program?

NRA, as referenced as part of the New Deal, stands for National Recovery Administration. During the Great Depression, this administration was established by President Franklin D. Roosevelt.


Which event was most influential active national government?

The Great Depression.


What did not occur during the great depression?

the Hoover administration created jobs


What did the nya act do does this act still exist today?

The National Youth Administration (NYA) was a New Deal agency that provided work and education for young people during the Great Depression in the 1930s and 1940s. The NYA no longer exists today, as it was disbanded in 1943 after its purpose was fulfilled and the economy improved.


Is the public work administration constitutional?

yes it created jobs during the great depression


How did the rural electrification administration fight the affects of the great depression?

gave electricity to remote areas of the land


During the Great Depression of the 1930s the national government?

During the Great Depression of the 1930s, the national government was in debt. They had to increase their spending for public services, such as food assistance because people were too poor.


What caused the government to set up the food administration?

The Great Depression of the 1930s cause the government to set up the food administration. The food administration was initially charged with the distribution of foods to the needy.