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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Sample plans (if available) Sample plans are provided by a funder, an organisation or a trusted party. |
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| VW Foundation: The Volkswagen Foundation Template - English | (new window) Opens in new window (new window) Opens in new window | VW Foundation: Research Foundation of Volkswagen | 04-08-2025 | 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 |
| ZonMw Template | (new window) Opens in new window (new window) Opens in new window | ZonMw (Nederlands) | 04-08-2025 | ZonMw FAIR data management (2019) | Requires login |