Innovative Program Grant:
Organizations can apply for up to $1,000. Any funds in this category will be sent on the 1st of the following month. Grant deadlines are January 15th, April 15th, and August 15th of each year.
Start-Up/Expansion Grant:
Organizations can apply for up to $250 in matching funds. This is a rolling grant and can be submitted at any time during the year. Any funds awarded in this category will be sent within 10 business days.
Please note that neither of these grants is for in-school PE programs. If you are a school looking for equipment for PE tennis, please contact Jackie Marx at marx@southwest.usta.com
Programs will be capped at $2,000 per calendar year.
Adult Education and Development Scholarship
Scholarships for certified USPTA or PTR Teaching Pros, NJTL Directors, Wheelchair Tennis Instructors, PE Teachers, and Net Generation Community Providers for up to $600 to attend a tennis industry workshop or training.
Equipment Package
Equipment valued up to $300. Red Ball, Orange Ball, Green Ball, or Yellow Ball Equipment Package ordered by USTA Southwest. Equipment will include a case of balls, 12 racquets, and a mini-net. These can be used for organizations who need new or replacement equipment for their program.