State Foundation on Culture and the Arts (SFCA) American Rescue Plan (ARP) Grants For Hawaii Artists And Cultural Practitioners

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SFCA ARP Grants for Individuals

Image description: SFCA logo and banner reading “$7,225 American Rescue Plan Grants for Hawaiʻi Artists and Cultural Practitioners” over a detail of “Two Piece Embroidered” kapa and natural dyes by Marie McDonald, 2013. Art in Public Places Collection of the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts.
The SFCA American Rescue Plan (ARP) Recovery Grant supporting eligible Hawaiʻi artists and cultural practitioners opens August 1, 2021 and closes September 30, 2021. The grant request amount is $7,225 and there is no match requirement. The recovery grant supports salaried staff positions, fees for artists and contractual personnel, facilities expenses, costs associated with the health and safety supplies for staff and/or visitors and audiences (Personal Protective Equipment and cleaning supplies), and select marketing and promotion costs.⁠

What is the SFCA American Rescue Plan Grant?
The National Endowment for the Arts provided funds received from the American Rescue Plan to the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts (SFCA) to distribute to the arts and culture community throughout the State of Hawaiʻi. This emergency funding is designed to support the arts sector as it recovers from the devastating impact of COVID-19.

Eligibility and Requirements
•Project or activity must have community benefit.
•U.S. citizen or permanent resident.
•State of Hawaiʻi resident.
•Age 18 years or older.
•Not barred or suspended from receiving federal funds.
•Registered and compliant with Hawaiʻi Compliance Express (vendors.ehawaii.gov/hce). We recommend that potential applicants register as soon as possible. If you have already registered, we recommend that you check your status and update it if necessary.

Application Process
•The application must be entirely completed and submitted via the Hawaii GO Smart online application system (Hawaii.GoSmart.org).
•The SFCA American Rescue Plan (ARP) Recovery Grant supporting eligible artists and cultural practitioners will launch August 1, 2021 through September 30, 2021.
•Individual artist applicants must submit a Hawaiʻi Compliance Express certificate showing “Compliant” with their application by the application deadline of September 30, 2021.
•The grant request amount is $7,225 and there is no match requirement for individual artists.

Contact
More information on this grant is available on the SFCA website: SFCA ARP Grants for Individuals. The SFCA grants team can be contacted at SFCAgrants@hawaii.gov.⁠

Learn more about the grant

The mission of the Hawai‘i State Foundation on Culture and the Arts is to promote, perpetuate, preserve and encourage culture and the arts, history and the humanities as central to the quality of life of the people of Hawai‘i. HSFCA funding is provided by the State of Hawai‘i and the National Endowment for the Arts.

Courtesy of: Hawaii State Art Museum

Hawaii State Art Museum

The Hawai'i State Art Museum is dedicated to presenting the largest and finest collection of works by Hawai'i artists that celebrate the diverse artistic and cultural legacy of Hawai'i.

OUR MISSION
To promote, perpetuate, preserve and encourage culture and the arts, history and the humanities as central to the quality of life of the people of Hawai`i. HSFCA funding is provided by the State of Hawai`i and the National Endowment for the Arts. The HSFCA is administratively attached to the Department of Accounting and General Services.

HOURS:
The musuem is open from Tuesday to Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Closed State and Federal Holdays. Always free admission. For pre-recorded information call 586-0900.

The Hawai'i State Art Museum is open Tuesday to Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is free. For pre-recorded summary information on the museum, call (808) 586-0900. For current museum program information, call the HSFCA Art in Public Places Program at (808) 586-0305. To arrange an educational tour of the museum, call (808) 586-9958.

For information on the HSFCA; the Hawai'i State Art Museum; HSFCA grants, programs, and services; Hawai'i arts and culture events; and USA and worldwide arts opportunities, visit the HSFCA website, www.hawaii.gov/sfca.

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