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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. 

Template Name  Download Organisation Name  Last Updated  Funder Links Create a new plan Sample Plans
(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) 07-09-2023 ZonMw FAIR data management (2019) Requires login
Datamanagement ZonMw-template 2016-2018 (new window) Opens in new window (new window) Opens in new window ZonMw (Nederlands) 03-08-2021 ZonMw FAIR data management (2016-2018) Requires login ischemic heart disease example
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
BBSRC Template (new window) Opens in new window (new window) Opens in new window Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) 16-05-2019 BBSRC policy on DMPs Requires login TRDF Grant DMP from Cambridge
Drosophila Genetics DMP from Glasgow
AHRC Data Management Plan (new window) Opens in new window (new window) Opens in new window Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) 17-05-2023 Data Management Plan guidance
Data Management Points
Requires login Religious studies DMP from Bristol
Language studies DMP from Glasgow
UK and German International Criminal Co-operation example from Robert Gordon University