Project Manager: Culturally Responsive Arts Ed Analysis

The State of Hawaii, State Foundation on Culture and the Arts, is seeking a contractor to project manage, analyze, and plan next steps for the Arts Education portion of the SFCA. The contractor will assess the accessibility and equitability of the Artists in the Schools program, identify areas of growth for the SFCA Arts Ed department in regard to cultural responsiveness and sustainability, develop analysis and recommendations for next steps, and submit a final report. The contractor must have a background in culturally responsive consulting and analysis, connections to different cultural bearers and heritage holders throughout the archipelago, and knowledge of teaching artist practices in Hawai’i. The contract will be for a period of 8 months, with a proposed budget of $30,000. Key aspects of the job include: * Assessing the accessibility and equitability of the Artists in the Schools program * Identifying areas of growth for the SFCA Arts Ed department in regard to cultural responsiveness and sustainability * Developing analysis and recommendations for next steps * Submitting a final report * Providing all required services by December 31, 2026 * Being based and incorporated in the State of Hawaiʻi * Having a background in culturally responsive consulting and analysis * Having connections to different cultural bearers and heritage holders throughout the archipelago * Being registered and compliant in Hawaiʻi Compliance Express * Having knowledge of teaching artist practices in Hawai’i and familiar with the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts programming