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<p>The Government is providing £212 million from the Housing Infrastructure Fund for
Cumbria County Council’s Carlisle Southern Link Road, which intends to support the
delivery of up to 10,325 new homes in Carlisle.</p><p>In Barrow-in-Furness, the Government
is spending to support the delivery of over 800 new homes at Barrow Waterfront, including
up to £24 million from the Brownfield Infrastructure and Land Fund, and £1.5 million
from the Brownfield Land Release Fund to support the release of land at Marina Village.</p><p>To
the end of March 2023 £4.4 million has been allocated to Cumbria from the Affordable
Homes Programme (2021-126) to deliver 74 new affordable homes. Overall, since 2010,
4,400 affordable homes have been delivered in Cumbria (3,100 for rent, of which 1,200
for social rent).</p>
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