NIH is collaborating with the Federal Demonstration Partnership (FDP) on a Data Management and Sharing (DMS) pilot. This session provided updates on the progress of phase 1 of the NIH Data Management and Sharing (DMS) Pilot, which focuses on testing the effectiveness and usability of two DMS Plan templates. This session also dsicussed planning for phase 2 of the pilot, which will focus on budgeting and costing issues related to the new NIH DMS Policy.