FWF Application Guidelines: Grants for Peer-Reviewed Publications

Publication in an open access publication venue (Gold Open Access): In addition to the project budget, the FWF refunds the costs incurred for the publication in a fully open access publication venue that fulfils the Gold Open Access conditions as outlined in the FWF’s Open Access Policy. [...] Publication in a transformative open access venue (Hybrid Open Access): In addition to the project budget, the FWF covers the costs incurred for the publication if a transformative open access agreement exists between the publisher and the FWF and/or an Austrian research institution (see list of agreements)2. [...] Gold Open Access: In addition to the project budget, the FWF refunds the costs incurred for the publication in a fully open access publication venue that fulfils the Gold Open Access conditions as outlined in the FWF’s Open Access Policy. [...] If the end of the project or the funding period of the project is more than 36 months in the past, the FWF will no longer cover publication costs (receipt of application). [...] For the purpose of open access, the author has applied a CC BY public copyright licence to any Author Accepted Manuscript version arising from this submission.' Procedure The project leader first pays the publication fee to the publisher using funds from the general budget of the ongoing project, after which the FWF reimburses the amount to the project account.