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2026
2026 Pilot Data Management and Sharing Plan Format Available
We have issued a new 2026 Pilot DMS Plan format based on a simplified set of required elements to use when preparing Data Management and Sharing (DMS) Plans.
2026 Extramural Community Days: Securing NIH Controlled-Access Data
NIH invites the extramural research community to attend a two-part virtual event focused on security expectations and best practices for protecting NIH controlled-access data.