Franklin D. Roosevelt

Executive Order 6109—Relief of Unemployment Through the Performance of Useful Public Work

April 12, 1933

By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Act of Congress entitled "An Act for the relief of unemployment through the performance of useful public work, and for other purposes," approved March 31, 1933 (Public No. 5—73rd Congress), and supplementing Executive Order No. 6101, dated April 5, 1933, it is hereby ordered that:

The cash allowance for members of the Conservation Corps authorized by the above mentioned Act of Congress is hereby fixed at the rate of $30 per month from the date of enrollment to the date of final discharge, which cash allowance shall not be subject to the deductions prescribed in the Act approved March 20, 1933, Public No. 2, 73rd Congress.

Signature of Franklin D. Roosevelt
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT

The White House,
April 12, 1933.

Franklin D. Roosevelt, Executive Order 6109—Relief of Unemployment Through the Performance of Useful Public Work Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/361939

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