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Funder requirements

Templates for data management plans are based on the specific requirements listed in funder policy documents. The DCC maintains these templates, however, researchers should always consult the funder guidelines directly for authoritative information. 

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(if available) Sample plans are provided by a funder, an organisation or a trusted party.
Data management ZonMw-template 2019 (new window) Opens in new window (new window) Opens in new window ZonMw (Nederlands) 29-02-2024 ZonMw FAIR data management (2019) Requires login
Wellcome Trust Template (new window) Opens in new window (new window) Opens in new window Wellcome Trust 20-01-2023 https://wellcome.org/grant-funding/guidance/how-complete-outputs-management-plan Requires login https://wellcome.org/sites/default/files/outputs-management-plans-examples-2020-09.pdf
VW Foundation: Research Foundation of Volkswagen (new window) Opens in new window (new window) Opens in new window VW Foundation: Research Foundation of Volkswagen 12-11-2024 Requires login
VW Foundation: Research Foundation of Volkswagen - Deutsch (new window) Opens in new window (new window) Opens in new window VW Foundation: Research Foundation of Volkswagen 12-11-2024 Requires login
UKRI Future Leaders Fellowships (new window) Opens in new window (new window) Opens in new window UKRI Future Leaders Fellowships 15-10-2024 https://www.ukri.org/opportunity/future-leaders-fellowships-round-9/ Requires login Local stories of global climate change example from York
SNSF DMP template (new window) Opens in new window (new window) Opens in new window Swiss National Science Foundation 12-07-2019
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Swedish Research Council Template (new window) Opens in new window (new window) Opens in new window Swedish Research Council 06-10-2023 Producing a data management plan Requires login
STFC Template (new window) Opens in new window (new window) Opens in new window STFC (Science and Technology Facilities Council) 15-10-2024 Requires login
Science Europe (new window) Opens in new window (new window) Opens in new window Science Europe 17-02-2021 https://www.scienceeurope.org/ Requires login
Data Management Plan NWO (September 2020) (new window) Opens in new window (new window) Opens in new window Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO) 08-01-2021 NWO Data management protocol NWO Requires login