In 1933, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt initiated a comprehensive government program intent on reversing the widespread economic hardships caused by the Great Depression. Roosevelt's plan for economic relief, recovery and reform is called Response area.

The program initiated by President Roosevelt in 1933 is known as the New Deal. The New Deal encompassed a series of federal programs aimed at providing relief to those suffering from the effects of the Great Depression, stimulating economic recovery, and implementing long-term reforms to prevent future economic crises. The New Deal included initiatives such as the Civilian Conservation Corps, the Works Progress Administration, the Social Security Act, and the Tennessee Valley Authority, among others. These programs aimed to create jobs, provide financial assistance to those in need, and implement regulations to ensure a more stable economic system. The New Deal had a significant impact on the American economy and society, helping to lift the country out of the depths of the Great Depression and laying the foundation for future social and economic policies.