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Vote 11 Department: Human Settlements Table 1: Summary of departmental allocation To be appropriated by Vote in 2025/26 R 2 369 842 000Responsible Executive Authority MEC of Human SettlementsAdministrating Department Department of Human SettlementsAccounting Officer Head of Department1 OVERVIEW 1.1 Vision Integrated Sustainable Human Settlements with improved quality of household lives by 2030, for residents of Eastern Cape. 1.2 Mission Provision of quality integrated and sustainable Human Settlements that offer our communities a better living environment. 1.3 Core functions and responsibilities %uf0b7 Provision of 4 970 housing opportunities and assistance prioritising the Destitute, VulnerableGroups, Military Veterans and GBVF victims.%uf0b7 Empowerment Opportunities, Skills Development and Job Creation for Micro Small and MediumEnterprise (MSME) including designated groups through 30 per cent of the Human SettlementsConditional Grants%uf0b7 Enhance partnerships and collaborations with Strategic partners in Mobilising HumanSettlements Investments.%uf0b7 Unlocking of local building materials manufacturers and suppliers and targeting 10% of buildingmaterials procured from black industrialists by contractors contracted.%uf0b7 Identify, acquire, hold, develop and release 5 residential state land parcels for sustainablehuman settlements development.%uf0b7 Upgrading of 29 Informal Settlements to phase 3.%uf0b7 Capacitation of 39 municipalities to perform Human Settlements functions as per the HousingCode.%uf0b7 Accelerated Registration and Issuance of 1 928 Title Deeds to Homeowners.%uf0b7 Adoption of 3 Innovative and Sustainable Building Technologies (ISBT) projects.%uf0b7 Strengthening Consumer Education and Community Engagement through 5 targeted socialfacilitation interventions.%uf0b7 The improvement of the functionality of the department for improved delivery service outcomes.704