In the September 21st FDP September Meeting, updates on the progress of phase 1 of the NIH Data Management and Sharing (DMS) Pilot were highlighted, which focuses on testing the effectiveness and usability of two DMS Plan templates. Planning for phase 2 of the pilot was discussed, which will focus on budgeting and costing issues related to the new NIH DMS Policy. Refer to the Meeting Recording and Slide Presentation for more information.