Basic support

Available to all proposals at no cost (letters of collaboration attesting to this support can be provided upon request)

  • Data Management Plan (DMP) and Data Management and Sharing (DMS) Plan support
    • One-on-one or small group consults
    • Review of draft plans
    • self-service DMP creation tool (see  for CU-specific guidance)
    • Guidance for 
    • Please note: Due to the nature of DMP consults and draft plan reviews, please contact CRDDS at least five business days in advance of any proposal deadlines in order to receive a response. We will respond to DMP consult and review requests as soon as we are able, but we cannot guarantee a response without notice of at least five business days.
  • General education and training resources
    • One-on-one for students and faculty on data-related topics (e.g., during consult hours)
    • Regularly offered CRDDS workshops on data-related topics 
    • Group trainings on regular data-related topics (subject to scheduling availability)
  • public access, archiving, and preservation for data sets up to 500 GB in a -certified repository
    • If planning to use Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØScholar, can be included in DMPs 
  • Cyberinfrastructure resources
    • Letters of support describing the computing, storage, data transfer and technical support resources available to Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØresearchers
    • Computing, data transfer and technical support resources are available at no cost in most cases
  • Digital Humanities / Digital Scholarship project design and support
    • One-on-one or small group
    • Review of grant draft plans
    • Boilerplate language for DH grants regarding Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØand CRDDS resources

Infrastructure support

Available to proposals at standard costs to be included in grant budgets (letters of collaboration attesting to this support can be provided upon request)

  • PetaLibrary active large-scale data storage at $48/TB/year (this option is useful for large data sets that require frequent access by collaborators during the grant period)
  • public access, archiving, and preservation for data sets over 500 GB at $450/TB (one-time fee) in a -certified repository

​Enhanced support

Available to proposals at variable costs for CRDDS/personnel time to be included in grant budgets. Initial contact with CRDDS must be at least one month in advance of the proposal deadline.

  • Dedicated/customized data management/curation, cyberinfrastructure, and digital humanities support provided by CRDDS personnel, including:
    • ​Active data management/curation by CRDDS personnel
    • Active cyberinfrastructure support by CRDDS personnel
    • Drafting of Data Management Plans for projects where CRDDS personnel are included in the budget for data management support
    • Formal collaboration on digital humanities projects by CRDDS personnel
  • Dedicated/customized education and training support for project by CRDDS personnel

Related Guidance/Policies

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