Description
Optional format page for preparing the plans required in applications subject to the Data Management and Sharing (DMS) and/or Genomic Data Sharing (GDS) policies for due dates on or after January 25, 2023.
How to Access
Data Management and Sharing Plan Format Page (DOCX, 36 KB)
2026 Update Preview: Data Management and Sharing Plan Format Page (OMB Clearance Pending) (PDF, 110 KB)
Instructions
Instructions for developing a data management and sharing plan are included in the latest version of the NIH Application Guide (research; career development).
Samples
Writing a Data Management and Sharing Plan