Call for Applications to Open Book Collective (OBC) Development Fund

The 2026 Call for Applications to OBC’s Collective Development Fund is open!

If you are using OMP this funding opportunity could be for you.

This fund supports projects in 3 priority areas:

* Creating and supporting infrastructures and/or workflows for the distribution, cataloguing and/or preservation of OA scholarly books
* Building and sustaining networks and advocacy for the support of OA scholarly books and infrastructure
* Projects building capacity for scholarly OA book publishing

Access and apply in English, Spanish, French or Portuguese by March 7 2026.

Until February 7 2026, we offer an optional scope check for project outlines.

You can also learn more about some projects previously funded.

Please note: this fund is not for BPCs.

We hope some of you can benefit from this opportunity!

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