The Slovenian Research Agency co-finances:

• the printing of original scientific monographs from Slovenian authors and sources with an introductory study and commentary;
• the printing of foreign language translations of scientific monographs by Slovenian authors;
• the printing of Slovenian language translations of scientific monographs by foreign authors, which promote scientific development and Slovenian scientific terminology.

The monographs must be designed in accordance with international bibliographic standards, and standards for scientific publications valid in Slovenia.

The Agency co-finances monographs to lower the price of monographs that are of fundamental importance to the development of a particular fields in Slovenia or abroad or of importance to the development of Slovenian scientific terminology of science.

Funding

The Agency co-finances scientific monographs on the basis of public calls. Calls are open to organisations in the Agency's register of research organisations, and to private researchers entered in the Agency's database of private researchers as well as scientific publishers on the Agency's official list as defined in the Rules on Co-Financing Central Specialised Information Centres (OGRS, No. 12/2005).

With Slovenian language monographs from Slovenian authors, the Agency co-finances the costs of proof reading, the technical preparation of the manuscript for printing and printing costs. It does not, however, co-finance payment to the author of the monograph.

The Agency co-finances up to 50 % of the translation costs for foreign language editions of monographs by Slovenian authors, published by a foreign publisher.

Agency co-finances up to 50 % of the translation costs for Slovenian language editions of monographs by foreign authors, plus the technical preparations of the translation for printing and printing costs.