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    GrantsOpen Access Funding for Books and Book Chapters
    Open grant call

    Open Access Funding for Books and Book Chapters

    Funding amount
    £3.5m
    Published 15 Jan 2024

    Claim funding to cover open access costs for books and book chapters that meet stage one approval criteria and use Creative Commons licensing.

    🇬🇧United KingdomPublished 15 Jan 2024· 2 years agoviaUKRI
    Funding amount
    £3.5m
    Published 15 Jan 2024

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Funding
      est.£3,500,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Applications
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Research & Innovation
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Lifecycle

    Open

    Open call — no fixed deadline published. Opened 2 years ago.

    15 January 2024
    Open call · no closing date published

    Brief

    This funding opportunity supports research organisations in covering open access publication costs for monographs, book chapters, and edited collections. To be eligible, publications must have received stage one approval and be made available as open access with a Creative Commons licence. This funding recognises the importance of making scholarly books freely available to the public while supporting authors and publishers in transitioning to open access models. Eligible costs typically include publishing fees, production costs, and related expenses associated with making book-length works openly available.

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    Publisher
    UK Research and Innovation
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    ukri.org
    Record ID
    open-access-fund-for-longform-publications-stage-two
    UR
    Funding body
    UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION
    Sector
    Research & Innovation