2011 NNI EHS Research Strategy Fact Sheet

Subject Area:
NNI Budget and Strategy
NNI Publications and Reports
Environmental Health and Safety
Author: NSET/NEHI
Publication Date: Oct. 20 2011

Description:

A fact sheet for frequently asked questions about the NNI 2011 Environmental, Health, and Safety Research Strategy.


Nanotechnology Fact

The 2013 Federal Budget provides $1.8 billion for the National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI), reflecting steady growth in the NNI investment. The cumulative NNI investment since fiscal year 2001, including the 2013 request, now totals over $18 billion. Cumulative investments in nanotechnology-related environmental, health, and safety research since 2005 now total nearly $650 million. Cumulative investments in education and in research on ethical, legal, and other societal dimensions of nanotechnology since 2005 total more than $350 million.

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