Latest News from SPARC
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Wednesday, July 15, 2026
SPARC Submits Comments to OMB on Proposed Revisions to Federal Financial Assistance Rules
SPARC has submitted formal comments to OMB on proposed revisions to the Uniform Guidance, urging clear guidance that no-cost manuscript deposit—not publisher APCs—satisfies public access requirements for federally funded research.
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Friday, May 22, 2026
SPARC Statement on GAO Report GAO-26-107738: Federal Research Publishing Costs May 2026
SPARC's response to the Government Accountability Office's new report release, 'Federal Research: Agencies Should Better Manage Anticipated Publishing Cost Increases Amid Shift to Public Access.'
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