{"id":5701,"date":"2019-04-11T14:48:40","date_gmt":"2019-04-11T13:48:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/library\/?p=5701"},"modified":"2019-04-11T14:48:45","modified_gmt":"2019-04-11T13:48:45","slug":"charity-open-access-fund-coaf-is-now-exhausted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/library\/2019\/04\/11\/charity-open-access-fund-coaf-is-now-exhausted\/","title":{"rendered":"Charity Open Access Fund (COAF) is now exhausted"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-attachment-id=\"5702\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/library\/2019\/04\/11\/charity-open-access-fund-coaf-is-now-exhausted\/new-coaf\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2019\/04\/new-coaf.png\" data-orig-size=\"1280,720\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"new coaf\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2019\/04\/new-coaf-1024x576.png\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2019\/04\/new-coaf-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5702\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2019\/04\/new-coaf-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2019\/04\/new-coaf-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2019\/04\/new-coaf-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2019\/04\/new-coaf.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The University\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/wellcome.ac.uk\/funding\/guidance\/charity-open-access-fund\">COAF<\/a> Open Access Block Grant for 2018\/19 is now exhausted. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Queen\u2019s is one of <a href=\"https:\/\/wellcome.ac.uk\/funding\/guidance\/coaf-funded-research-organisations\">36 UK universities and research institutes<\/a> that receives an annual open access block grant allocation to meet the cost of article processing charges (APC\u2019s) for research articles funded by the charities below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/bloodwise.org.uk\/research\/policies\/open-access\">Bloodwise<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bhf.org.uk\/for-professionals\/information-for-researchers\/managing-your-grant\/open-access-policy\">British\nHeart Foundation<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cancerresearchuk.org\/funding-for-researchers\/applying-for-funding\/policies-that-affect-your-grant\/policy-on-open-access\">Cancer\nResearch UK<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.parkinsons.org.uk\/research\/open-access-publishing-researchers\">Parkinson\u2019s\nUK<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.versusarthritis.org\/research\/information-for-award-holders\/open-access-and-travel-support\/\">Versus\nArthritis<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/wellcome.ac.uk\/funding\/guidance\/open-access-policy\">Wellcome\nTrust<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The Open Access Team anticipates that the University will receive its 2019\/20 COAF allocation in October 2019. Until then, we would advise all COAF funded researchers to consult their research funders&#8217; open access policy to ensure they are complying with their  requirements. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In most cases it is possible for COAF funded authors to comply with their funders&#8217; policy by depositing their accepted manuscript in Europe PMC <strong>(must be freely available no later than six months after the date of publication)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have any questions regarding this restriction please\nemail <a href=\"mailto:openaccess@qub.ac.uk\">openaccess@qub.ac.uk<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For further information on \u2018gold\u2019 open access funding please\nvisit the Open Access <a href=\"http:\/\/libguides.qub.ac.uk\/c.php?g=322847&amp;p=2208007\">webpages<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The University\u2019s COAF Open Access Block Grant for 2018\/19 is now exhausted. Queen\u2019s is one of 36 UK universities and research institutes that receives an annual open access block grant allocation to meet the cost of article processing charges (APC\u2019s) &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/library\/2019\/04\/11\/charity-open-access-fund-coaf-is-now-exhausted\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":193,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2],"tags":[9],"class_list":["post-5701","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-updates","tag-open-access"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9XNlm-1tX","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5701","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/193"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5701"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5701\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5705,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5701\/revisions\/5705"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5701"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5701"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5701"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}