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:
- Genomic Data Sharing Policy
- 2003 Data Sharing Policy
- Data Management & Sharing Policy (in effect January 25, 2023)
- Model Organism Sharing Policy
- Research Tools Policy

NIH has additional sharing policies that may apply to your research.
Public Access Policy
Applies to peer-reviewed journal manuscripts that arise from NIH funds.
Learn MoreIntramural Human Data Sharing Policy (Staff Only)
Applies to NIH Intramural researchers conducting human subject research.
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