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External Data Management Resources

Below, please find links to general data management resources available on the web.

Office of Science and Technology Policy Memos

Publisher Policies

Federal Funding Agency Policies

Federal funding agency policies
Agency Public Access
Data Management
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) AHRQ Public Access to Federally Funded Research Term of Award: AHRQ Data Management Plan Policy
Department of Defense (DOD) Plan to Establish Public Access to the Results of Federally Funded Research DoD Scientific and Technical Information Program (STIP)

National Institute of Justice (NIJ) Post-Award Requirements for Research, Development, and Evaluation Grants
Department of Energy (DOE) DOE Public Access Plan DOE Policy for Digital Research Data Management

Suggested Elements for a Data Management Plan
Department of Transportation (DOT) DOT Public Access: Home Page Creating Data Management Plans for Extramural Research
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Plan to Increase Access to Results of FDA-Funded Scientific Research Data Management Plan (download)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Public Access Data Management Guidance for ESD-Funded Researchers
National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) N/A Data Management Plans for NEH Office of Digital Humanities Proposals and Awards
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Public Access to NIST Research Information for Awardees
National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) - part of United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Implementation Plan to Increase Public Access to Results of USDA-Funded Scientific Research Data Management Plan for NIFA-Funded Research, Education, and Extension Projects

NIFA Data Management Plan Frequently Asked Questions
National Institutes of Health (NIH) NIH Policy for Data Management and Sharing Writing a Data Management and Sharing Plan
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Data and Publication Sharing Directive for NOAA Grants, Cooperative Agreements, and Contracts NOAA Data Management Planning Procedural Directive
National Science Foundation (NSF) Today’s Data, Tomorrow’s Discoveries Increasing Access to the Results of Research Funded by the National Science Foundation Preparing Your Data Management and Sharing Plan
United States Agency for International Aid (USAID) Public Access Plan: Increasing Access to the Results of Federally Funded Scientific Research USAID Development Data
United States Geological Survey (USGS) Public Access to Results of Federally Funded Research at the U.S. Geological Survey Data Management Plans