The department was to receive an amount of R402.3 million in the 2009/10 financial year towards Mass Sport and Recreation Participation Programme Grant. It was reported that the following provinces had requested roll- overs of unspent 2008/9 funds: Limpopo (R2.3 million), Mpumalanga (R191 000), Northern Cape (R812 000) and Western Cape (R278 000). The Department reported the following challenges: . Slow spending by provinces; . Lack of capacity for monitoring and evaluation Sport and Recreation South Africa (SRSA); and . Lack of capacity in provinces