Dan Maskell Tennis Trust - Disability Tennis

The Trust supports people with all disabilities, (e.g. physical impairment, deaf, learning disability, visually impaired etc) to play tennis.

Grants:

• Individual applications – examples of items that will be considered include tennis rackets, coaching lessons with an LTA Licensed coach; course fees for official LTA Development/Coaching courses. Transport or clothing costs will not be funded. The maximum funding per individual is £600.
• Group, club or project applications: (For physical impairment, deaf, learning disability, visually impaired etc). For those who are starting a disability group, a club programme/project or need help with an existing project or programme. Examples of items that will be considered under this scheme are help towards court hire, (e.g. for indoor provision) coaching fees, equipment. All programmes and projects should aim towards self-financing and sustainability.

If you are applying for a tennis wheelchair or wheelchairs:

• Individual applications - If you are playing wheelchair tennis you may apply for your own sports wheelchair.
• Group, club or project applications for wheelchairs - You may apply for one or more tennis wheelchairs designed for general use at grass roots level.

Maximum grant per application is £1,600 for a group, club or project and £600 for an individual.

2024 Meeting dates and application deadlines:

• Meeting 2 – 14 May 2024 – applications for this meeting will close on 14 April 2024
• Meeting 3 – 13 August 2024 – applications for this meeting will close on 7 July 2024
• Meeting 4 – 25 November 2024 – applications for this meeting will close on 27 October 2024