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    The Public Works Administration (PWA), part of the New Deal of 1933, was a large-scale public works construction agency in the United States headed by...
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    Conservation Corps, Public Works Administration, and the Works Progress Administration, among others, all of which created public goods through labor...
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    The Works Progress Administration (WPA; from 1935 to 1939, then known as the Work Projects Administration from 1939 to 1943) was an American New Deal...
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    The Civil Works Administration (CWA) was a short-lived job creation program established by the New Deal during the Great Depression in the United States...
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    Public administration, or public policy and administration refers to "the management of public programs", or the "translation of politics into the reality...
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    and the Agricultural Adjustment Administration (AAA), which raised rural incomes by controlling production. Public works were undertaken in order to find...
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    Construction Act. It was replaced in 1935 by the Works Progress Administration (WPA). During the Hoover Administration, the federal government gave loans to the...
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    Santa Monica City Hall (category Public Works Administration in California)
    1939, the Art Deco-style building was funded in part by the Public Works Administration. Architecture portal California portal List of Art Deco architecture...
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    Pueblo Zoo (category Public Works Administration in Colorado)
    was built in 1933–1940 by the Public Works Administration, Civilian Conservation Corps, and Works Progress Administration and is listed on the National...
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  • The new public administration (NPA) is a perspective in public administration that emerged in the late 20th century, focusing on more collaborative and...
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  • Public administration theory refers to the study and analysis of the principles, concepts, and models that guide the practice of public administration...
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  • The Central Public Works Department (CPWD, Hindi: केंद्रीय लोक निर्माण विभाग) is a department under the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs of India...
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    Siuslaw River Bridge (category Public Works Administration in Oregon)
    and funded by the Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works (later renamed the Public Works Administration). It opened in 1936. The bridge's total...
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    National Industrial Recovery Act of 1933 (category National Recovery Administration)
    established a national public works program known as the Public Works Administration (PWA). The National Recovery Administration (NRA) portion was widely...
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  • Democratic Public Administration was edited by Wamsley and Wolf. These works have strongly influenced the development of the Center for Public Administration and...
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    Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC; French: Services publics et Approvisionnement Canada), formerly Public Works and Government Services Canada...
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    short-lived Public Works of Art Project was a prototype for later federal art programs, including the Federal Art Project of the Works Progress Administration (WPA)...
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    architecture of the immense public works projects sponsored by the Works Progress Administration and the Public Works Administration, such as the Golden Gate...
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    Julia C. Lathrop Homes (category Public Works Administration in Illinois)
    Roscoe Village. Completed in 1938 by the Public Works Administration, Lathrop Homes was one of the first Chicago public housing projects. Lathrop Homes was...
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    The United States Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works is responsible for legislation and oversight of the natural and built environment and...
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    Buchanan Dam (category Public Works Administration in Texas)
    who helped obtain federal funding for the project from the Public Works Administration. Construction of the dam required the relocation of the town...
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    directed the Public Works Administration (PWA) to develop a program for the "construction, reconstruction, alteration, or repair under public regulation...
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    Fountain County Courthouse (category Public Works Administration in Indiana)
    Covington, Fountain County, Indiana. It was built in 1937 as a Public Works Administration project. Fountain County Courthouse was designed by Louis Johnson...
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    Conservation Corps, the Public Works Administration, and the Federal Emergency Relief Administration. The Roosevelt administration established the Agricultural...
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    Techwood Homes (category Public Works Administration in Georgia (U.S. state))
    home to 1,611 families, most poor, 28% African American. The Public Works Administration replaced the shantytown with 604 units for white families only...
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    Yaquina Bay Bridge (category Public Works Administration in Oregon)
    (21 m) below sea level. The project received funding from the Public Works Administration. The 600-foot (180 m) main span is a semi-through arch, with...
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    as the Works Progress Administration and the Office of Censorship, or were part of larger programs such as the many that belonged to the Works Progress...
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  • Public Works Loan Board (PWLB) (Welsh: Bwrdd Benthyciadau Gwaith Cyhoeddus) was a statutory body of the UK Government that provided loans to public bodies...
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    Tom Miller Dam (category Public Works Administration in Texas)
    United States. The City of Austin, aided by funds from the Public Works Administration, constructed the dam for the purpose of flood control and for...
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    Harold L. Ickes (category Truman administration cabinet members)
    "New Deal". He was in charge of the major relief program the Public Works Administration (PWA) and in charge of the federal government's environmental...
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