If you are a CTA, NJTL, Public Facility, or Park & Rec, you are eligible to host an event (open to the public) in the month of May and receive up to $325 per event (capped at 4 events).

430 events were hosted across the Southern Section in 2025, and we want to host even more in 2026!

The deadline to register your event in Serve Tennis and apply for funding is March 31st! (with an extra $25 if you register your event by March 13th)!

STEPS TO RECEIVE FUNDING

1. Register your event on the USTA Serve Tennis Platform BEFORE March 31.
2. Put the event in Serve Tennis as either an "Event" or under the "Programming" module, but make sure you put "NTM26" as the Code AND the beginning of the title of your event
3. CLICK THIS LINK to apply for funding after you create the event(s) in Serve Tennis
4. Up to 4 events are eligible for funding, and an extra $25 can be added to the $300 if you sign up by March 13.
5. Must host your event between May 1-May 31 and have a minimum of 10 participants registered (you may charge for the event).
6. Events must be OPEN TO THE PUBLIC and can be mixers, intro lessons, Cardio Tennis events, Red Ball, or Family Fun events.
7. Submit your event recap within 10 days of your event (survey will be emailed to you).

CLICK THIS LINK FOR FULL DETAILS OF APPLYING FOR FUNDING TO HOST AN NTM EVENT

Contact jayp@mstennis.com if you have questions about applying or how to create your event in Serve Tennis.