State Foundation on Culture and the Arts

The State Foundation on Culture and the Arts (SFCA) is Hawaii's official state arts agency, responsible for advancing the arts and culture in communities 全州 through grants, public art, and programs that support artists and cultural organizations. The foundation administers the Art in Public Places program, which places artwork in state buildings and public spaces, and distributes grants to hundreds of arts organizations and individual artists annually. It also works to integrate arts and culture into education and community development initiatives.

SFCA funding supports arts organizations, festivals, and cultural programs across every island that residents and visitors enjoy. Artists, cultural organizations, and communities can apply for SFCA grants and engage with the foundation to advocate for arts and cultural resources in their area.