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The Andrews Labor Government is helping researchers at universities across Victoria understand and ultimately break down barriers facing women and girls in sport and active recreation.Minister for Community Sport Ros Spence today announced applications for this years round of the Change Our Game 2020-21 Research Grants Program are now open.Research grants of up to 25000 per project are available to Victorian-based universities and universities may submit multiple applications for different projects. The program supports Victorian researchers to investigate identify solutions and play a leading role shaping and supporting inclusive sporting communities.In 2020 Victoria University received a Change Our Game Research Grant to support a projectwhich highlighted the importance of uniforms in making girls feel comfortable and more likely to participate in sport.The findings of this research have provided the sport and recreation sector with valuable insights into adolescent girls views on current sport uniform offerings and what types of uniform options they would prefer.The program is part of the Labor Governments work to the playing field for women and girls in sport and recreation by driving leadership opportunities for women across all levels as well as boosting research in Victoria.
