#ShePlaysWeWin Grant: Sports and Fitness Grants for Girls
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Movemeant Foundation is embarking on their largest grant giving program this year with #ShePlaysWeWin. They are giving away $20,000 in financial grants for up to 20 girls from economically-disadvantaged communities with high incidences of health-risk behaviors. The goal is to uncover, support and document the powerful journey of girls as as they take charge of their bodies through sport and fitness, sometimes for the very first time.
Financial grants are awarded to:
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Girls nationwide between the ages of 8 - 16, paying particular attention to those in underserved communities who have limited access to health, fitness and sports programming
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Each grant awarded is designed to support sports and other physical activity programs that are either new to the recipient or expand on her existing participation in the sport (ex: dance, organized sports team, fitness class, etc.)
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Grants may be used for sports instruction, athletic equipment, athletic apparel and coaching/mentorship and it may only be used for girls' sports/physical activity programs
Applicant Qualifications
Girls nationwide between the ages of 8 - 16 are encouraged to apply for this grant. Movemeant Foundation gives priority to applicants from underserved communities who have limited access to health, fitness and sports programming.