Tennis Venue Services

Tennis facilities represent a thriving community, camaraderie and healthy competition. With top-notch support and resources, USTA's Tennis Venue Services team is your partner in making your tennis facility the place to be. Together, let’s up your game and create unforgettable moments for everyone that steps foot on your courts.

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Our Services

From tennis court resurfacing and lighting upgrades to full-scale construction projects, USTA Tennis Venue Services will be with you every step of the way to help you make your tennis facility a best-in-class destination. Our program offers: Advocacy Support, Technical Services, Business Services, Facility Management and Parks Support.

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US Open Legacy Initiative

In recognition of Coco Gauff’s 2023 US Open women's singles title, the USTA commits to the refurbishment of tennis courts across the country, as part of the newly created US Open Legacy Initiative.

The US Open Legacy Initiative supports resurfacing projects at school and public park tennis facilities, with an additional $2,000 awarded on top of the typical Tennis Venue Services (TVS) contribution.

Projects are subject to internal USTA data review on area viability

Awarded projects will receive a commemorative plaque to honor the 2023 US Open Champion, Coco Gauff

US Open Legacy Initiative

In recognition of Coco Gauff’s 2023 US Open women's singles title, the USTA commits to the refurbishment of tennis courts across the country, as part of the newly created US Open Legacy Initiative.

The US Open Legacy Initiative supports resurfacing projects at school and public park tennis facilities, with an additional $2,000 awarded on top of the typical Tennis Venue Services (TVS) contribution.

Projects are subject to internal USTA data review on area viability

Awarded projects will receive a commemorative plaque to honor the 2023 US Open Champion, Coco Gauff

Facility Funding

Category I

- Low Complexity -

Up to 50% of total project cost

Amenities

Basic improvements designed to enhance the playing experience and appeal of tennis facilities, including the addition of fixed tennis court amenities (i.e. windscreens, backboards, HVAC, defibrillators, etc.) and installing blended 36' and 60' tennis lines on existing tennis courts.

Tennis Court Tech

Integration of technology on tennis courts to enhance the playing experience and assist with facility management, including SmartAccess gates, video broadcasting and streaming technology, scoreboards, and electric line calling ("ELC") systems that meet ITF Silver accreditation or higher.

Inclusive Access

Installation of amenities and facility features that enhance tennis court accessibility, including widening gates, installing ramps, and paving pathways to create a more inclusive environment for all players, regardless of mobility.

USTA CONTRIBUTION

Amenities - Maximum $5,000

*Tennis Court Tech - Maximum $10,000

*Inclusive Access - Maximum $10,000

Category II

- Mid Complexity -

Maximum $60k

Lighting

Installation of new or upgrades to existing tennis court lighting systems and fixtures that falls within class I-III levels per the American Sports Builders Association (ASBA) guidelines. Class IV can be considered for TVS Category I amenity funding.

Lighting

Fencing

Installation of new or repairs to existing tennis court fencing.

Fencing

Installation of new or repairs to existing tennis court fencing.

Resurfacing

In addition to acrylic resurfacing, resurfacing existing tennis courts may include crack repair systems, overlay treatments, patching birdbaths, and leveling high areas to reestablish the court’s evenness. Organizations are eligible to receive funding once in a 12-month period per site.

USTA CONTRIBUTION

**Lighting - Up to $15,000 Per Court

Fencing - Up to $12,000 Per Court

Resurfacing - Up to $8,000 Per Court

Category III

- High Complexity -

Maximum $200k

Reconstruction

More extensive repairs to restore the playability of existing tennis courts that have major structural issues, serious cracking, or improper drainage.

New Construction & Reconstruction

New construction and reconstruction of 78' tennis courts.

New Construction & Reconstruction

New construction and reconstruction of 78' tennis courts.

Indoor Structures

Construction or installation of tennis court enclosures including air structures (or bubbles), fabric-frame structures, rigid framed metal buildings, and indoor tennis buildings.

Indoor Structures

Construction or installation of tennis court enclosures including air structures (or bubbles), fabric-frame structures, rigid framed metal buildings, and indoor tennis buildings.

USTA CONTRIBUTION

New Construction & Reconstruction - Up to $35,000 Per Court

Indoor Structures - Up to $50,000 Per Court

*Inclusive Access and Tennis Court Tech grants may be combined with a Category 2 Grant.

**Photometrics to be reviewed by TVS Technical Team to determine lighting classification.

Tennis Venue Resources

EMAGAZINE

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EMAGAZINE

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TOOLS AND RECOMMENDATIONS

Explore technical specifications for 36’, 60’ and 78’ courts, striping plans and more.

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ASBA CERTIFIED TENNIS COURT BUILDER

Find an American Sports Builders Association (ASBA) Certified Tennis Court Builder near you.

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ASBA’S TENNIS DIVISION

Discover the value and benefits of working with ASBA and Certified Tennis Court Builders.

ASBA’S TENNIS DIVISION

Discover the value and benefits of working with ASBA and Certified Tennis Court Builders.

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USTA Awards

Each year, the USTA recognizes top facilities throughout the country that exemplify high standards in both facility design and tennis programming.

USTA Awards

Each year, the USTA recognizes top facilities throughout the country that exemplify high standards in both facility design and tennis programming.

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In the News

TVS renovated Leftwich
February 09, 2024

With assistance from USTA Tennis Venue Services, the renovated Leftwich Tennis Center in Memphis is elevating facilities. Read More
1st USO Legacy Initiative
March 19, 2024

Coco Gauff helped the USTA unveil refurbished courts at Pompey Park in Delray Beach, the first completed project of the US Open Legacy Initiative created in honor of her 2023 US Open victory. Read More
TVS helping Boulder plan
May 03, 2024

In Boulder, Colo., partnerships with USTA Tennis Venue Services and advocacy are keys to the city’s long-term tennis court strategy. Read More

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