Concrete And Asphalt Innovation Act (CAIA)
Sector: Road • Location: United States
Source: For Construction Pros
The Concrete And Asphalt Innovation Act (CAIA) is a bipartisan bill aimed at reducing the carbon footprint of construction materials like concrete and asphalt used in state and federal infrastructure projects. It establishes Federal Highway Administration grants to incentivize state Departments of Transportation to specify and source lower-emission mixes, providing contractors premiums for using g
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- Prospective
- Sector
- Road, Manufacturing (Industrial), Cement, Government
- Location
- United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- For Construction Pros
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Description | The Concrete And Asphalt Innovation Act (CAIA) is a bipartisan bill aimed at reducing the carbon footprint of construction materials like concrete and asphalt used in state and federal infrastructure projects. It establishes Federal Highway Administration grants to incentivize state Departments of Transportation to specify and source lower-emission mixes, providing contractors premiums for using greener materials. The act also sets up multi-year procurement contracts, research programs led by the Department of Energy, and manufacturing institutes to promote innovation and scaling of low-emission materials. |
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Sector | Road, Manufacturing (Industrial), Cement, Government |
Article published date | 2025-09-16 |
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