Could the largest funding organizations, in order to get a much greater return on their investments (i.e., much wider use and re-use of the results), require us

Could the largest funding organizations, in order to get a much greater return on their investments (i.e., much wider use and re-use of the results), require use of some standard data format for projects they fund? (I know very little about the issue, but this seems to be a problem in many fields of academia.)