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Department: Sport, Recreation, Arts and Cultureprogrammes. Stimulate and present capacity building programmes. Control, promote, and develop the provincial sport academy. Develop and contribute towards sport marketing strategies. Facilitate the development of facilities with a view to improving the life of the disadvantaged. Promote and develop sport tourism through major events. It consists of the following 4 sub-programmes: %uf0b7 Management: To provide sport management function with the Directorate. The sub programme provides for the coordination, management and functioning of the Sport and Recreation Branch. It drives policy development to the directorate, builds relations with the stakeholders in the public sporing fraternity. It develops funding norms for the federations that get transfers from the department. %uf0b7 Sport: To provide assistance to provincial sport associations and other relevant bodies to stimulate the Development of sport. It is to support sport programmes by sport federations, the academy institution, and the Provincial Sport Confederation to advance excellence in sport. Formulate inputs regarding sport policy and promote sport programmes. Stimulate and support capacity building programmes. Control, promote, and develop the Provincial Sport Academy. Develop and contribute towards Sport Marketing Strategies. Facilitate development of facilities with a view to improving the sporting lives of the disadvantaged. Promote and develop Sport Tourism through major events. Organises awards to honour sports achievers of the province and drives sports ambassador programmes that utilises the public image value of the former sports stars to motivate the youth of today towards participation and excellence. %uf0b7 Recreation: To provide financial assistance to sport federations for development programmes and special incentives to those sport people from the province. Manage and present specific development programmes. Provide assistance to recreation bodies for specific development purposes. Use Sport and recreation to address the HIV/AIDS pandemic, introduce activities to promote and encourage an active and healthy lifestyle. %uf0b7 School Sport: This sub programme supports recreation and mass participation programmes that are about the promotion of healthy and active lifestyles. It seeks to support school sport programmes at various levels and delivery of provincial school sport teams to national school sport championships. Develop policies and conduct research regarding school sport. Monitor and evaluate all programmes pertaining to school Sport and promote adequate facilities. Ensure that all learners have access to sport activities and benefits associated with school sports accrue to all learners. Table 21: Summary of departmental payments and estimates sub-programme: P4 %u2013 Sport and Recreation Outcome Main appropriationAdjusted appropriation Revised estimate Medium-term estimates % change from 2024/25R thousand 2021/22 2022/23 2023/24 2025/26 2026/27 2027/281. Management 3 488 2 488 1 891 2 758 1 441 2 334 2 441 2 530 2 644 4.62. Sport 61 782 60 046 68 594 62 969 64 132 62 041 66 180 68 081 71 145 6.73. Recreation 93 313 85 299 82 570 98 282 92 838 92 838 91 908 99 176 103 801 (1.0)4. School Sport 2 868 9 740 12 412 10 238 10 038 10 133 10 266 10 989 11 484 1.3Total payments and estimates 161 451 157 573 165 467 174 247 168 449 167 346 170 795 180 776 189 074 2.12024/25834