CFA Meeting — 19 November 2026 | Commission of Fine Arts

The next public meeting of the CFA, scheduled for 19 November, will be held in person only at the Commission's offices in the National Building Museum, 401 F Street, NW, Suite 312, Washington, D.C. All applicants and all members of the public wishing to speak at the meeting must attend in person. To register to view the meeting stream online, click here.

9:00 A.M. CONVENE, 401 F Street, NW, Suite 312, Washington, D.C.

ADMINISTRATION

A. Approval of minutes: 15 October 2026

B. Dates of next meetings: 21 January 2027, 18 February 2027, 18 March 2027

C. Report on the approval of objects proposed for acquisition by the Freer Gallery of Art

Executive Office of the President, National Park Service, U.S. Secret Service

CFA 19/NOV/26-1

Lafayette Square, Pennsylvania Avenue and H Street, NW, between 15th and 17th Streets, NW, Washington, DC. Permanent perimeter security fencing. Concept.

Previous Review:

CFA 16/JUL/26-2

Submitted Documents:
1-CFA-19NOV26-1-EOP-LafayetteSq_pres.pdf

Executive Office of the President, National Park Service

CFA 19/NOV/26-2

Tidal Basin, West Potomac Park, Washington, DC. Master plan for landscape rehabilitation and management. Revised concept.

Previous Review:

CFA 20/FEB/25-1

Submitted Documents:
2-CFA-19NOV26-2-EOP-TidalBasin_pres.pdf

Executive Office of the President, National Park Service

CFA 19/NOV/26-3

East Potomac Park Golf Course, 972 Ohio Drive, SW, Washington, DC. Redevelopment of existing golf course. Concept.

Submitted Documents:
3-CFA-19NOV26-3-EOP-EPPGolf_pres.pdf

U.S. Department of the Army

CFA 19/NOV/26-4

Arlington National Cemetery, Section 16, Arlington, VA. Reinstallation of the Moses Ezekiel sculpture (formerly known as the Confederate Memorial). Concept.

Previous Review:

CFA 15/OCT/26-1

Submitted Documents:
4-CFA-19NOV26-4-ANC-ConfMem_pres.pdf

U.S. Department of the Army

CFA 19/NOV/26-5

Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA. Interpretive sign design guidelines. Concept.

Submitted Documents:
5-CFA-19NOV26-5-ANC-SignGuidelines_pres.pdf

National Gallery of Art

CFA 19/NOV/26-6

National Gallery of Art, West Building, 6th Street and Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC. 7th Street entrance accessibility improvements. Final.

Submitted Documents:
6-CFA-19NOV26-6-NGA-WestBld7th-St_pres-sm.pdf

Government of the District of Columbia

CFA 19/NOV/26-7

Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium site, 2400 East Capitol Street, SW, Washington, DC. New stadium project. Revised concept.

Previous Review:

CFA 16/JUL/26-3

Submitted Documents:
7-CFA-19NOV26-7-DC-RFK-Stadium_pres.pdf

D.C. Department of General Services

CFA 19/NOV/26-8

Seaton Elementary School, 1503 10th Street, NW, Washington, DC. Renovations and additions to building and landscape. Final.

Previous Review:

CFA 18/JUN/26-2

Submitted Documents:
8-CFA-19NOV26-8-DGS-SeatonES_pres.pdf

D.C. Department of General Services

CFA 19/NOV/26-9

Bunker Hill Elementary School, 1401 Michigan Avenue, NE, Washington, DC. Renovations and additions to building and landscape. Concept.

Previous Review:

CFA 17/SEP/26-9

Submitted Documents:
9-CFA-19NOV26-9-DGS-BunkerHillES_pres.pdf

D.C. Department of General Services

CFA 19/NOV/26-10

Bancroft Elementary School Annex, 3149 16th Street, NW, Washington, DC. Renovations and additions to building and landscape. Concept.

Submitted Documents:
10-CFA-19NOV26-10-DGS-BancroftES_pres.pdf

D.C. Department of General Services

CFA 19/NOV/26-11

LaSalle-Backus Elementary School, 501 Riggs Road, NE, Washington, DC. Renovations and additions to building and landscape. Concept.

Submitted Documents:
11-CFA-19NOV26-11-DGS-LaSalle-BackusES_pres.pdf

U.S. Mint

CFA 19/NOV/26-12

2028 Paralympic Sports Half Dollar - Para Climbing. Designs for reverse. Final.

Submitted Documents:
12-CFA-19NOV26-12-Mint-ParaHalfDollar-ParaCl_pres.pdf

U.S. Mint

CFA 19/NOV/26-13

2028 Youth American Sports Quarter - American football, swimming, gymnastics, lacrosse, and track & field. Designs for reverse. Final.

Submitted Documents:
13-CFA-19NOV26-13-Mint-YthSportsQuarter_lacrosse.pdf
13-CFA-19NOV26-13-Mint-YthSportsQuarter_swimming.pdf
13-CFA-19NOV26-13-Mint-YthSportsQuarter_track.pdf
13-CFA-19NOV26-13-Mint-YthSportsQuarter_football.pdf
13-CFA-19NOV26-13-Mint-YthSportsQuarter_gymnastics.pdf

U.S. Mint

CFA 19/NOV/26-14

Dime coin. Designs for obverse and reverse. Final.

Submitted Documents:
14-CFA-19NOV26-14-Mint-Dime-mods_pres.pdf

Air Force Memorial Foundation
American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC)
Anacostia Waterfront Corporation
Armed Forces Retirement Home Agency (AFRH)
Association for the Preservation of Historic Congressional Cemetery
Billy White
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Community College of D.C. (CCDC)
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)
Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency for the District of Columbia
Cultural Tourism DC
D.C. Army National Guard
D.C. Commission on the Arts and Humanities (DCCAH)
D.C. Courts
D.C. Department of Buildings (DOB)
D.C. Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs (DCRA)
D.C. Department of General Services (DGS)
D.C. Department of Housing and Community Development
D.C. Department of Mental Health
D.C. Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR)
D.C. Department of Real Estate Services (DRES)
D.C. Department of the Environment (DDOE)
D.C. Department of Transportation (DDOT)
D.C. Department of Transportation, Public Space Management Administration
D.C. Department of Transportation, Urban Forestry Administration (UFA)
D.C. Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department (FEMS)
D.C. Housing Authority
D.C. Office of Planning (OP)
D.C. Office of Property Management
D.C. Office of Public Education Facilities Modernization (OPEFM)
D.C. Office of the Chief Technology Officer
D.C. Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development (DMPED)
D.C. Office of the Secretary
D.C. Office on Aging
D.C. Public Library (DCPL)
D.C. Public Schools (DCPS)
D.C. Sports and Entertainment Commission
DC Water
District of Columbia
Dupont Circle BID (DCBID)
Events DC: Washington Convention and Sports Authority
Executive Office of the President
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
Federal National Mortgage Association (FNMA)
Federal Railroad Administration (FRA)
Forest City Washington
Georgetown Children's Home Endowment
Government of the District of Columbia
Green Spaces for DC
Historic Dupont Circle Main Streets (HDCMS)
Institute of Heraldry
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
L'Enfant Plaza Project Team
Maryland Transit Administration
Metropolitan Police Department of D.C. (MPD)
Monumental Sports & Entertainment
National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
National Capital Planning Commission (NCPC)
National Children's Museum
National Coalition to Save Our Mall
National Gallery of Art (NGA)
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund
National Museum of African American History and Culture Plan for Action Presidential Commission
National Museum of the American Latino Commission
National Park Service (NPS)
National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak)
Organization of American States (OAS)
Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)
Smithsonian Institution
The Executive Residence
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District
U.S. Commission of Fine Arts (CFA)
U.S. Department of Agriculture
U.S. Department of Defense
U.S. Department of Education
U.S. Department of Energy
U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
U.S. Department of Justice
U.S. Department of State
U.S. Department of the Air Force
U.S. Department of the Army
U.S. Department of the Interior
U.S. Department of the Navy
U.S. Department of the Treasury
U.S. Department of Transportation
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
U.S. General Accounting Office (GAO)
U.S. General Services Administration (GSA)
U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO)
U.S. Institute of Peace (USIP)
U.S. Mint
U.S. Peace Corps
U.S. Secret Service (USSS)
Union Station Redevelopment Corporation (USRC)
University of the District of Columbia (UDC)
Virginia Passenger Rail Authority (VPRA)
Washington Convention Center Authority
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA)