19. The use of grants for operational costs by municipalities compromise service delivery. For this reason, Gauteng and the Western Cape provinces should ensure that funds transferred to municipalities are used only for the purposes they are allocated for and not for operational costs. 20. The National Department of Arts and Culture as well as the National Treasury should support the Limpopo Province to develop capacity within its supply chain management. 21. The National Department of Arts and Culture should support Limpopo Province in developing standardised structures for libraries to avoid such huge variations.