Growth Program Assistance Form

Growth Program Assistance Form

After filling out this form our office will review and reach out to let you know the exact support we can offer.
Name*

First NameLast Name
Email*
example@example.com
Organization*
What type of assistance would benefit you all the most? (check all that you are interested in)*

A grant to go towards program expensesFlyers created by our Marketing teamPaid social media ads in your local area run by our office
Who to make a grant check out to?*
Address- Where to mail the grant check*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code
Program name*
Dates and duration of your program (Example: Saturdays 10am-11:30am. four consecutive weeks starting 4/13) (if you are planning on doing multiple of these sessions throughout the year, please mention how many sessions you plan on doing) *Your program must be set up at least 6 weeks in advance.*
What year will this year be for your program?*

Year 1Year 2Year 3Year 4+
A Growth Program is now defined as follows:

A program run to encourage growth of tennis in North Carolina, introduce tennis to new populations, and/or engage current players in a different way. Growth Programs do at least one of the following:

·       Use modified equipment (foam balls, different court space, etc.)

·       Base team wins not on lines won (impact team tennis format, etc.)

·       Provide clinics as part of the program (four week program with at least one week as play day, etc.)

·       Example of a Growth Program: Bar League
Purpose of your program*
How does this program introduce tennis to new populations or engage current players in a new way?
Description of your program*
List of program expenses*
Please list any other grants and or assistance you are requesting for (from National, Southern, other NC grants etc.)*
Note: In order to receive assistance, Growth Programs must be run in Serve Tennis or TennisLink (If it can be run in Serve Tennis it needs to be. If Serve Tennis doesn't have the capability it would need to be in tennislink. Our office will determine after reviewing what your needs are and where the Serve Tennis software is at currently)

First 1-3 years of program-

Up to $1500 maximum program expense or marketing assistance per year for the first three years of a program

Assistance can be in the form player gifts, winners gifts, court costs, equipment costs, etc.

Year 4+

Up to $500 maximum program expense or marketing assistance MATCH after the first three years of a program (proof of program expense or marketing spend must be shown to receive match)

Note: Providers will not be able to double dip from different grants and assistance provided by USTA NC

Note: Growth Committee understands that USTA North Carolina may decide to offer less/no grants for Growth Programs in order to offset loss from lack of head tax collection.
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