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NRAO Publication Support

Effective 16 January 2026

NRAO is once again able to offer support for author publication charges (APCs) for US authors on papers using our instruments.

NRAO and GBO provide publication support for qualified papers, proportionate to the page charges of qualified authors.

All requests for support must be made via the online form, one request for each paper.

No invoices will be paid without an approved request.

To see if your paper may qualify for support, click the box below that applies.

Your paper may qualify…

Papers using NRAO and/or GBO observations for new scientific results and including US-based authors may qualify for publication support equal to the percentage of US-based authors.

Papers must meet all the program requirements to receive publication support. Please review the Publication Support Policy for full details and ensure your paper complies.

Apply for support at https://library.nrao.edu/pcform.shtml.
Use of this form is mandatory to receive support.

All NRAO and GBO staff authors qualify for publication support, including
non-resident Fellows, adjunct scientific staff, and students.

Papers must be posted to arXiv and comply with the
acknowledgement and affiliation requirements provided in this
Publication Support Policy excerpt.

Apply for support at https://library.nrao.edu/pcform.shtml.
Use of this form is mandatory to receive support.

Thank you for your inquiry. Your paper does not fulfill the requirements for support.

We encourage you to review our program requirements for your next paper.

Thank you for your inquiry. Your paper does not fulfill the requirements for support.

We encourage you to review our program requirements for your next paper.

Acknowledgements

Please include the required acknowledgements in your papers that use NRAO/GBO instruments and data.
Papers with NRAO/GBO staff authors - including Reber and Jansky Fellows hosted at other
institutions - should always include the NRAO/GBO acknowledgement.

The NRAO and GBO Acknowledgment:

"The National Radio Astronomy Observatory and Green Bank Observatory are facilities of the U.S. National
Science Foundation operated under cooperative agreement by Associated Universities, Inc."

The ALMA acknowledgement:

"This paper makes use of the following ALMA data: ADS/JAO.ALMA#2011.0.01234.S. ALMA is a partnership of ESO (representing
its member states), NSF (USA) and NINS (Japan), together with NRC (Canada), MOST and ASIAA (Taiwan), and KASI (Republic
of Korea), in cooperation with the Republic of Chile. The Joint ALMA Observatory is operated by ESO, AUI/NRAO and NAOJ."

Please substitute the place-holder project code 2011.0.01234.S with the code(s) of the data used.


	Home Help Publication Support FAQs About Us Contact Us Links Our Catalog ADS arXiv IEEE Xplore SPIE ISSTT Vendor Catalogs Other Resources Resources eJournals eBooks NRAO Memos NRAOPapers NRAOTheses Publication Statistics Apocrypha NRAO Publication Support Effective 16 January 2026 NRAO is once again able to offer support for author publication charges (APCs) for US authors on papers using our instruments. NRAO and GBO provide publication support for qualified papers, proportionate to the page charges of qualified authors. All requests for support must be made via the online form, one request for each paper. No invoices will be paid without an approved request. To see if your paper may qualify for support, click the box below that applies. Your paper may qualify… Papers using NRAO and/or GBO observations for new scientific results and including US-based authors may qualify for publication support equal to the percentage of US-based authors. Papers must meet all the program requirements to receive publication support. Please review the Publication Support Policy for full details and ensure your paper complies. Apply for support at https://library.nrao.edu/pcform.shtml. Use of this form is mandatory to receive support. All NRAO and GBO staff authors qualify for publication support, including non-resident Fellows, adjunct scientific staff, and students. Papers must be posted to arXiv and comply with the acknowledgement and affiliation requirements provided in this Publication Support Policy excerpt. Apply for support at https://library.nrao.edu/pcform.shtml. Use of this form is mandatory to receive support. Thank you for your inquiry. Your paper does not fulfill the requirements for support. We encourage you to review our program requirements for your next paper. Thank you for your inquiry. Your paper does not fulfill the requirements for support. We encourage you to review our program requirements for your next paper. Acknowledgements Please include the required acknowledgements in your papers that use NRAO/GBO instruments and data. Papers with NRAO/GBO staff authors - including Reber and Jansky Fellows hosted at other institutions - should always include the NRAO/GBO acknowledgement. The NRAO and GBO Acknowledgment: "The National Radio Astronomy Observatory and Green Bank Observatory are facilities of the U.S. National Science Foundation operated under cooperative agreement by Associated Universities, Inc." The ALMA acknowledgement: "This paper makes use of the following ALMA data: ADS/JAO.ALMA#2011.0.01234.S. ALMA is a partnership of ESO (representing its member states), NSF (USA) and NINS (Japan), together with NRC (Canada), MOST and ASIAA (Taiwan), and KASI (Republic of Korea), in cooperation with the Republic of Chile. The Joint ALMA Observatory is operated by ESO, AUI/NRAO and NAOJ." Please substitute the place-holder project code 2011.0.01234.S with the code(s) of the data used. Help \| Contact NRAO \| Careers \| Science \| Staff \| Directory The National Radio Astronomy Observatory and Green Bank Observatory are facilities of the U.S. National Science Foundation operated under cooperative agreement by Associated Universities, Inc.