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NIH has a variety of sharing policies in place for research that it funds. This tool will assist in helping you determine which of the following NIH policies apply to a particular project.

NIH expects applicants to submit a plan for how they will manage and share their data and allows applicants to include certain costs associated with data management and sharing in their budget.

NIH has a longstanding commitment to making the results of NIH-funded funded research available. Responsible data management and sharing has many benefits, including accelerating the pace of biomedical research, enabling validation of research results, and providing accessibility to high-value datasets.

The NIH Planning Grant Program (R34) provides support for the initial development of a clinical trial or research project. This program may support:.

Personal Clinical Research Trials Personal Stories Volunteer and Researchers

As you plan to write and submit an NIH application, it is important to know some important submission basics, such as what type of application will be needed (paper or electronic) and which forms are necessary, as well as links to contacts, important deadlines, a general timeline, and guidelines for tracking your application through the process. The following resources provide details on each of these elements:

Proper data management is crucial for maintaining scientific rigor and research integrity. Learn about best practices for scientific data management.

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Find out what data sharing related costs may be requested in an application for funding.