Rescinds NHLBI Supplement to NIH Data Management and Sharing Policy

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Published March 26th, 2026

Detected March 26th, 2026

Summary

The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) has rescinded its supplement to the NIH Policy for Data Management and Sharing (NOT-HL-23-070). Applicants should now refer to updated guidance (NOT-OD-26-046) for Data Management and Sharing Plan information.

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What changed

The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) has issued a notice rescinding its previous supplement to the NIH Policy for Data Management and Sharing, identified as NOT-HL-23-070. This rescission is effective immediately and means that the specific NHLBI supplement is no longer in effect.

Affected parties, primarily researchers and institutions applying for NHLBI funding, should now consult the updated NIH guidance, NOT-OD-26-046, titled "Updated Elements of an NIH Data Management and Sharing Plan," as well as the general NIH Grants Policy Statement, for requirements related to Data Management and Sharing Plans. This change is considered minor as it removes a specific supplement and directs users to existing, updated NIH-wide guidance.

What to do next

Review NOT-OD-26-046 for updated Data Management and Sharing Plan requirements.
Consult the NIH Grants Policy Statement for relevant data sharing policies.

Source document (simplified)

Notice to Rescind NOT-HL-23-070 "NHLBI Supplement to the NIH Policy for Data Management and Sharing" Notice Number: NOT-HL-26-004

Key Dates

Release Date: March 26, 2026

Related Announcements

February 25, 2026 - Updated Elements of an NIH Data Management and Sharing Plan. See Notice NOT-OD-26-046.
October 29, 2020 - Final NIH Policy for Data Management and Sharing. See Notice NOT-OD-21-013.

Issued by

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

Purpose

The purpose of this notice is to rescind NOT-HL-23-070 "NHLBI Supplement to the NIH Policy for Data Management and Sharing" effective immediately.

Applicants should refer to NOT-OD-26-046 Updated Elements of an NIH Data Management and Sharing Plan and the NIH Grants Policy Statement 8.2.3.1) Policy for Data Management and Sharing for Data Management and Sharing Plan information.