Researcher/Fellow Blanton Owen Fund Award
- General Website: https://www.loc.gov/folklife/index.html
- Program Website: https://www.loc.gov/folklife/grants.html
- Hosting Service Unit: Library Services
- Program Contact: folklife@loc.gov
- Interests/Areas of Study: Humanities, Art and Culture; Ethnographic Research in the United States
- Citizenship: Inquire Within
- Application Period: Ongoing
- Application Notes: Opens in January, and closes on March 1, 2024.
- Compensation: $2,000 - often split between more than one recipient.
- Academic Credit: No Credit
- Available Benefits: LC Internal Discounts
- Program Duration: Negotiable. Negotiable. Up to 12 months. Offered Biennially.
- Qualifications: See Program Page.
The Blanton Owen Fund is offered biennially to support ethnographic field research and documentation in the United States, especially by young scholars and documentarians.