The Biden administration is pushing to award grants and move funds to projects funded by signature infrastructure and climate measures before President-elect Donald Trump takes over.

Grantees are working to expand use of environmental product declarations for construction materials.

Eligible categories of materials are concrete and cement, glass, asphalt mix and steel.

The project is part of a federal "buy clean" initiative focused on low-embodied carbon construction materials.

U.S. General Services Administration announces Custom House project as a "showcase" for sustainable retrofits.

The program focuses on 11 buildings projects, and is intended to reduce emissions associated with federal construction and promote wider adoption of environmental product declarations for building materials.