The Whatcom Museum

The Jacobs Research Fund

Whatcom Museum of History and Art
121 Prospect Street
Bellingham WA 98225 USA
jgrant@cob.org

The Jacobs Research Fund, hosted by the Whatcom Museum of History and Art in Bellingham, Washington, provides grants for anthropological and linguistic research on Native American peoples. Priority is given to research on the Pacific Northwest [the Pacific Coast from Northern California to Alaska and the Columbia Plateau in British Columbia, Washington, Oregon and Idaho], though research on other areas in Canada, the continental United States, Alaska, Mexico, Central America and South America will be funded if possible. Grants are given for work on problems in: language, social organization, political organization, religion, mythology, music, other arts, psychology and folk science.