NIH Data Management & Sharing Policy
All new NIH proposals and renewals that generate Scientific Data Must include a robust and detailed plan for how PI's will manage and share data. Projects involving human subjects will be significantly impacted.
New Data Requirements for Foreign Subawards Effective January 1, 2024
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The National Institutes of Health (NIH), a part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is the nation's medical research agency. NIH is the largest source of funding for medical research in the world. It funds thousands of scientists in universities and research institutions in every state across America. Read more at About NIH.
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NIH Policy Additions and Revisions
These and other NIH policies may be found on the NIH Grants Policy & Guidance page.
- NIH Guidance on Marking Changes in Resubmission Applications (NOT-OD-24-061) Feb. 13, 2024
- 2024 NIH Grants Policy Updates (Youtube)
- New Data Requirements for Foreign Subawards Effective January 1, 2024
- The new NIH Data Management & Sharing Policy effects proposals with a due date on or after Jan 25, 2023. It is substantially different and will impact all NIH funded research producing Scientific Data.
- NIH has posted recordings and resource slides for both Part I and II of their webinar
series, A Conversation with NIH: Implementing the New Data Management and Sharing Policy. (October 10, 2022)
- Policy on Disciplinary Action Involving Investigators and Key Personnel NOT-OD-22-129
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