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{{short description|Measurement standards laboratory in the United States}}
{{short description|Measurement standards laboratory in the United States}}
{{Redirect|NIST}}
{{Redirect|NIST}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=October 2018}}
{{Organization
|OrganizationName= National Institute of Standards and Technology
|OrganizationType= Independent Agencies
|Mission= NIST promotes U.S. innovation and industrial competitiveness by advancing measurement science, standards, and technology in ways that enhance economic security and improve our quality of life.
|OrganizationExecutive= Director
|Employees= 3000
|Budget= $1.03 billion (Fiscal Year 2023)
|Website= https://www.nist.gov
|Services= Measurement Science; Standards Development; Technology Innovation; Cybersecurity; Materials Science
|ParentOrganization= U.S. Department of Commerce
|CreationLegislation= National Bureau of Standards (1901), renamed to NIST in 1988
|Regulations=
|HeadquartersLocation= 39.119085, -77.228799
|HeadquartersAddress= 100 Bureau Drive, Gaithersburg, MD 20899
}}
{{Infobox government agency
{{Infobox government agency
| agency_name    = National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
| agency_name    = National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)