Multiple reports say a proposed $3.6 billion package for water and road infrastructure is intended to support new housing delivery in New South Wales. The coverage links the plan to negotiations between NSW and the Albanese federal government over access to a major infrastructure funding pool. According to the reports, NSW is one of only three jurisdictions that has not yet reached a deal with the federal government, while other states have proceeded with arrangements to draw on the funding. The articles also state that the package is expected to help unlock up to 130,000 homes by improving key services and transport connections associated with development areas. The reports describe the proposal as a targeted infrastructure “fix” designed to address bottlenecks that can slow construction and planning approvals. While the articles focus on the potential housing impact and the status of NSW’s negotiations, they do not provide further details in the supplied excerpts about project locations, timelines, or specific funding conditions.