No. In order for an NIH grantee to be compliant with the NIH Public Access Policy, the grantee must adhere to the compliance requirements as stated at the PublicAccess.nih.gov site. If a journal is making a manuscript or article submission for an NIH grantee, the journal must adhere to the directions given at the NIH Public Access Policy Web site. Submission to a third-party repository does not meet the Public Access compliance specifications.