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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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ERC DMP (new window) Opens in new window (new window) Opens in new window European Research Council (ERC) 20-02-2025 https://erc.europa.eu/sites/default/files/document/file/ERC_info_document-Open_Research_Data_and_Data_Management_Plans.pdf Requires login
Forte (new window) Opens in new window (new window) Opens in new window Forte (Swedish Research Council for Health, Working Life and Welfare) 10-02-2025 https://forte.se/sok-finansiering/pagaende-bidrag/oppen-tillgang/rekommendationer-for-oppen-tillgang-till-forskningsdata/Opens in a new window Requires login
Open Data Management Plan (D.2.1.) (new window) Opens in new window (new window) Opens in new window European University for Well-Being (EUniWell) 17-12-2024 https://www.euniwell.eu/what-we-do/euniwell-researchOpens in a new window Requires login
FORMAS template (new window) Opens in new window (new window) Opens in new window FORMAS 12-12-2024 https://formas.se/soka-finansiering/sa-har-gar-det-till/att-kanna-till-nar-du-skriver-en-ansokan.htmlOpens in a new window 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) 10-12-2024 NWO Data management protocol NWOOpens in a new window 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
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
ETH Zurich (new window) Opens in new window (new window) Opens in new window ETH Zürich 12-11-2024 https://unlimited.ethz.ch/spaces/DD/pages/194127978/Data+Management+Plan+Instructions+for+ETH+Zurich+Researchers#DataManagementPlanInstructionsforETHZurichResearchers-ETHZurichDMPtemplateOpens in a new window Requires login
DZNE German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (new window) Opens in new window (new window) Opens in new window DZNE: German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases 12-11-2024 Requires login
DFG German Research Association Templates - Deutsch (new window) Opens in new window (new window) Opens in new window German Research Association DFG 12-11-2024 Requires login