Research Guides: Data Collection &amp; Services: Data Management Plan (DMP)

Data Management Plan (DMP)

The government agencies

Department of Energy- DOE Policy for Digital Research Data Management
NIH Data Sharing Policy and Implementation Guidance
NSF Grant proposal guide on contents of the DMP Be sure to check the guidelines published by the appropriate NSF directorates and/or divisions. These include:
USGS Data Management Plan

Data organizations

ICPRS Guidelines for Effective Data Management Plans
Roper Membership in Grants: Grants and Data Management Planning CMU is a membership institution. Please contact Roper for assistance.

DMPTOOL is a free, open-source, online application that helps researchers create data management plans. A service offered by the University of California Curation Center of the California Digital Library.

Creating Data Management Plans with DMPTool
Session recorded December 13, 2022.

ICPRS Data Management Plan Resources and Examples
DART DMP Rubric is a rubric for assessment of NSF data management plans from the Open Science Framework (OSF) and the DART (Data management plans as a Research Tool) Project.
DCC Checklist for a Data Management Plan Version 4.0, from the UK Digital Curation Centre.
NIH Data Management and Sharing Policy NIH Scientific Data Sharing

Research Data Management Workbook (caltech.edu)

The Research Data Management Workbook is made up of a collection of exercises for researchers to improve their data management. The Workbook contains exercises across the data lifecycle.