2008-09 USTA/ITA Grant Program

Please note: These grants are ONLY for ITA Member Coaches, who are applying for Tennis on Campus "start-up" grants.  If you are not an ITA member coach and you are interested in a applying for a grant please contact NIRSA or your local USTA section .

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Contact Information USTA Section New EnglandEasternMiddle StatesMid-AtlanticSouthernFloridaCaribbeanMidwestNorthernMissouri ValleyTexasSouthwestIntermountainPacific NorthwestNorthern CaliforniaSouthern CaliforniaHawaii Pacific Name Position School Address City State Zip Office Phone  Enter a valid phone number. Example: 123-456-7890 Cell Phone  Enter a valid phone number. Example: 123-456-7890 Fax  Enter a valid phone number. Example: 123-456-7890 E-Mail  Enter a valid email address. Example: name@company.com Make Checks Payable To (checks cannot be made payable directly to individuals) It is imperative that you provide a detailed and comprehensive proposal for your suggested program. Please take your time in submitting your information since this application must be complete to be considered for this funding. This grant is for a Tennis On Campus "Start-up" Grant - up to $1,000 per school will be awarded for the purpose of developing a new Tennis On Campus coed league. This program must begin prior to March 2009 and run for a minimum of 5 weeks (with a minimum of one match per week). Fall Semester programs are strongly suggested. Please complete the following: Have you previously received a USTA/ITA Grant (check one)? Yes No If yes, which grant(s) have you received? and in which year(s) did you receive funding? Are you currently working with a USTA section or district staff person? Yes No Has the Recreation or Intramural Director (NIRSA member) inquired about conducting these programs jointly? Yes No What grant amount are you requesting? (up to $1,000) How many participants do you expect to have in your program? How will you promote the program? Provide a detailed projected budget for the funds that you are requesting? (Include such things as administrative coordinator fees, marketing and publicity, equipment, etc) Since this funding is being provided on a one-year basis, how will this grant help to create a self-sustaining community tennis program/event in the future? Some additional information: Do you currently run a USTA sponsored recreational program (i.e. Adult Tennis) on your campus? Yes No If yes, which one, and how many participants? What other recreational tennis programs are you currently running on your campus?