Office of the Administrator

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The Office of the Administrator was the central leadership and coordinating unit of the U.S. Foreign Economic Administration, overseeing its policies and operations in managing wartime foreign economic activities.

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Office of the Administrator canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative unit
government office
appliesToJurisdiction United States government
surface form: United States federal government
appliesToPeriod World War II
coordinatesWith Allied economic agencies
Office of Economic Warfare
surface form: Board of Economic Warfare

Office of Lend-Lease Administration
surface form: Lend-Lease Administration

Office of Economic Warfare
Office of Foreign Relief and Rehabilitation Operations
United States Department of State
surface form: U.S. Department of State

United States Department of the Treasury
surface form: U.S. Department of the Treasury

United States Department of War
surface form: U.S. War Department
country United States of America
surface form: United States
dissolved 1945
fieldOfWork foreign aid administration
foreign economic policy
international trade controls
wartime economic management
hasAuthorityOver operating units of the Foreign Economic Administration
policy offices of the Foreign Economic Administration
hasFunction allocate scarce resources for foreign programs
coordinate foreign economic programs among U.S. agencies
coordinate with Allied governments on economic matters
implement U.S. economic warfare policies
issue policy directives to FEA components
liaise with other U.S. wartime economic agencies
manage wartime foreign economic activities
supervise foreign procurement and supply operations
hasPart administrative support units
staff offices for policy planning
staff offices for program coordination
hasResponsibility ensuring consistency of foreign economic operations with U.S. war aims
integration of multiple wartime economic programs
setting priorities for foreign economic assistance
historicalPeriod United States home front during World War II
inception 1943
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity District of Columbia
location Washington, D.C.
parentOrganization Foreign Economic Administration
Foreign Economic Administration
surface form: U.S. Foreign Economic Administration
partOf Foreign Economic Administration
surface form: U.S. Foreign Economic Administration
reasonForDissolution post–World War II reorganization of U.S. foreign economic agencies
role central leadership unit of the U.S. Foreign Economic Administration
coordinating unit of the U.S. Foreign Economic Administration
oversight of operations of the U.S. Foreign Economic Administration
oversight of policies of the U.S. Foreign Economic Administration
subordinateTo Executive Office of the President of the United States
executive branch of the United States
surface form: United States federal executive branch

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Foreign Economic Administration hasPart Office of the Administrator