USTA Florida Foundation Community Tennis Grants
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
USTA Florida Foundation Community Tennis Grants
Mission: Changing Lives through Tennis
Geographic Scope: Florida statewide
Funder: USTA Florida Section Foundation Inc, a 501(c)(3) public charity
Contact Information:
- Youth tennis programs for all ages
- Adaptive tennis programs for individuals with special needs and disabilities
- Community tennis programs in economically challenged areas
- Facility assistance including renovation, refurbishment, and building of quality public tennis facilities
- Equipment grants for youth tennis equipment, kids-sized racquets, foam balls, low-compression balls, and smaller courts
Funding Focus Areas
Grants support:- Since 2010: Over $1.3 million awarded to more than 120 organizations
- Over $280,000 in grants to schools
- Over $95,000 in grants to adaptive programs
- Over $40,000 to various YMCAs
Historical Impact
- Schools (K-12, higher education)
- Community tennis organizations
- Youth programs
- Adaptive/Special Needs programs
- YMCAs and similar community centers
- Parks and recreation programs
- Organizations serving economically challenged areas
Eligible Organizations
- Tennis camps at educational institutions
- Master's Tennis (adult short court tennis) programs
- Free tennis lesson programs
- Elementary PE class tennis units
- Beginner programs featuring 10 and Under Tennis
- Special Olympics tennis carnivals
- Adaptive tennis programs for autism and other disabilities
- School-based after-school enrichment programs
Examples of Funded Projects
How to Apply
How to Apply
Application Resources Available:
General Process:
1. Visit www.USTAFloridaFoundation.com
2. Review grant program details, sample applications, and resources
3. Prepare your grant proposal using provided templates
4. Submit through the online grant management system
5. Include budget information and equipment needs as applicable
Note: The website and resources are designed to make the application process easier for organizations without prior grant-writing experience.
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