National Commission for Culture and the Arts

Pambansang Komisyon para sa Kultura at mga Sining
Commission overview
Formed1987
Preceding agencies
  • National Commission on Culture
  • Presidential Commission on Culture and the Arts
TypeArts council, regulatory commission, government agency
JurisdictionPhilippine arts and cultural development
HeadquartersNCCA Building, 633 General Luna Street, Intramuros, Manila
14°35′18.41″N 120°58′32.40″E / 14.5884472°N 120.9756667°E / 14.5884472; 120.9756667
Employees210
Annual budget30 million (GAA)
Commission executives
Parent departmentOffice of the President of the Philippines
Child agencies
Websitewww.ncca.gov.ph

The National Commission for Culture and the Arts of the Philippines (Filipino: Pambansang Komisyon para sa Kultura at mga Sining, Cebuano: Nasodnong Komisyon alang sa Budaya ug mga Arte) is the official government agency for culture in the Philippines. It is the overall policy making body, coordinating, and grants giving agency for the preservation, development and promotion of Philippine arts and culture; an executing agency for the policies it formulates; and task to administering the National Endowment Fund for Culture and the Arts (NEFCA) – fund exclusively for the implementation of culture and arts programs and projects.

Facade