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Archives: federal funding

Guest Post: Will JAG’s New Models Give Libraries and Publishers a Better Seat at the Federal Funding Table?

As US federal policy on indirect costs remains uncertain, the Joint Associations Group seeks input on two proposed models. Learn about the models and implications for library funding and publishers.

  • By Hilary Craiglow
  • Jun 16, 2025
  • 0 Comments
  • Time To Read: 6 mins

Ask The Chefs: What Did You Take Away from SSP’s 2025 Annual Meeting?

The Scholarly Kitchen Chefs reflect on what they took away from the conversations and vibes at the 2025 SSP Annual Meeting.

  • By Lettie Y. Conrad, Lisa Janicke Hinchliffe, Charlie Rapple, Roy Kaufman, Robert Harington, Alice Meadows, Randy Townsend
  • Jun 9, 2025
  • 1 Comment
  • Time To Read: 7 mins

Revisiting — What Does “Federally Funded” Actually Mean?

With a new public access memo and federal agency policies due, Angela Cochran revisits her 2013 post exploring what Federally Funded means.

  • By Angela Cochran
  • Aug 12, 2024
  • 10 Comments
  • Time To Read: 6 mins

Speculation on the Most Likely OSTP Nelson Memo Implementation Scenario and the Resulting Publisher Strategies

What is the most likely scenario for implementation of the OSTP’s Nelson Memo? And what strategies will that offer for publishers?

  • By David Crotty
  • Oct 27, 2022
  • 14 Comments
  • Time To Read: 8 mins

What Does “Federally Funded” Actually Mean?

Under Open Access mandates, what constitutes a “federally funded” paper?

  • By Angela Cochran
  • Dec 9, 2013
  • 29 Comments
  • Time To Read: 4 mins

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