The U.S. Commission of Fine Arts is an independent agency of the federal government of the United States, and was established in 1910. The CFA has review authority over the "design and aesthetics" of all construction within Washington, D.C. Wikipedia
Jurisdiction: United States
Founded: May 17, 1910
Founder: William Howard Taft
Headquarters: Washington, D.C.
Agency executives: Billie Tsien, Chair; Thomas Luebke, Secretary
Annual budget: $2.175 million