Rochester Circuit Court - Site Specific Commissions
New Hampshire State Council on the Arts
Who can apply
This application is for site specific commissions only. Please visit our website for the current RFP and accompanying guidelines. The proposal deadline for this program is July 24, 2026.
About this opportunity
The Percent for Art Program was enacted by the New Hampshire State Legislature in 1979 through RSA 19-A:9 and RSA 19-A:10 and authorizes one half of one percent of the Capital Budget appropriation for new state buildings (or significant renovations) to be set aside in a non-lapsing account for the acquisition or commissioning of artwork. The Percent for Art Program is dedicated to aesthetically enriching our state funded buildings, enhancing the effectiveness of the services provided in state buildings through the art that is displayed there and making the arts more available to our citizens. The program takes a unique approach to the acquisition of artwork by creating a Site Selection Committee that engages in a process where planners, architects, state employees, art professionals and pr...