National Nanotechnology Initiative

National Nanotechnology Initiative is a U.S. government research and development initiative that coordinates funding for nanotechnology.

National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI) is a U.S. government research and development initiative that coordinates funding for nanotechnology. The initiative involves 20 departments and independent agencies working together toward the shared vision of 'a future in which the ability to understand and control matter at the nanoscale leads to a revolution in technology and industry that benefits the society.' National Nanotechnology Initiative was founded in 2001 and is based in Arlington, Virginia.