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.
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
Horizon Europe Template	(new window) Opens in new window (new window) Opens in new window	European Commission	04-08-2021	https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/portal/screen/how-to-participate/reference-documents;programCode=HORIZON	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
DCC Template	(new window) Opens in new window (new window) Opens in new window	Digital Curation Centre	15-06-2020		Requires login
Health Research Board DMP Template	(new window) Opens in new window (new window) Opens in new window	Health Research Board (HRB) Ireland	04-09-2019	Health Research Board HRB Open Research	Requires login
SNSF DMP template	(new window) Opens in new window (new window) Opens in new window	Swiss National Science Foundation	12-07-2019		Requires login
Horizon 2020 DMP	(new window) Opens in new window (new window) Opens in new window	European Commission	16-05-2019	Guidelines on FAIR data management	Requires login	ArchAIDE example from York Analysis of the distribution of the population of Austria by altitude Correlating LA Museum Visitors to Crimes in LA
EPSRC Data Management Plan	(new window) Opens in new window (new window) Opens in new window	Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)	16-05-2019	Policy framework on research data	Requires login	Synthetic chemistry example from Glasgow
Standard CRUK Template	(new window) Opens in new window (new window) Opens in new window	Cancer Research UK (CRUK)	18-10-2018		Requires login
NSF - generic	(new window) Opens in new window (new window) Opens in new window	National Science Foundation (USA)	18-10-2018		Requires login

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