Department of Trade and Industry, NEF and SEDA . The Department of Trade and Industry was unaware of the location of the projects that were visited. This raised concerns as to how then the Department was monitoring and evaluating these projects. . The Committee noted with concern that the DTI, NEF and SEDA have few projects for people with disabilities bringing into question the extent to which the Department was mainstreaming disability into its programmes. . The Committee noted with concern that the Ikemeleng Basadi Cooperative project was awarded with funding but no financial and business training was offered to the women concerned. . The Committee was concerned about the accessibility of NEF funding as the NEF had indicated that it operates on a demand-driven basis. . The Department's awareness strategies were not reaching many communities especially rural communities which was concerning. . The Department has not reached the 2% Employment Equity target for people with disabilities