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Along with many publishers and others in the research community, STM submitted a comment to NIH in response to their “Request for Information<\/a> on Maximizing Research Funds by Limiting Allowable Publishing Costs” In addition to the submission, STM has and will continue to engage in dialogue with NIH, OSTP, OMB, and Congress on our concerns about restrictions in grant expenses, both in general and with respect to publishing.<\/p>\n

Read our full comments to NIH here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Along with many publishers and others in the research community, STM submitted a comment to NIH in response to their “Request for Information on Maximizing Research Funds by Limiting Allowable Publishing Costs” In addition to the submission, STM has and will continue to engage in dialogue with NIH, OSTP, OMB, and Congress on our concerns…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":192,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[70,21,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38347","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-policy-advocacy","category-us","category-policy-briefings"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nSTM submits comment on NIH\u2019s proposal to cap publisher fees - STM Association<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/stm-assoc.org\/stm-submits-comment-on-nihs-proposal-to-cap-publisher-fees\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"STM submits comment on NIH\u2019s proposal to cap publisher fees - 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