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Organization Membership
A USTA Community Tennis Association (CTA) is “any incorporated, geographically defined, not-for-profit, volunteer-based organization that supports or provides programs which promote and develop the growth of tennis.” For a complete listing of CTAs in Middle States click here.
A CTA is an organized group of dedicated volunteers and professionals who come together to support community tennis programs. As an association, the group works to coordinatre and maintain programs and services and guarantees they are open and accessible to all. These tennis enthusiasts may act as advocates, program administrators, promoters or fund-raisers. Fueled by local volunteers, this not-for profit association exists to promote and develop the game of tennis to the community. For more click here.
Insurance
USTA-offered Liability Insurance — The USTA has a low cost master liability and accident insurance plan available for CTAs which provides coverage against allegations of negligence resulting from bodily injury or property damage. Upon completion of your USTA CTA Registration, USTA Membership and non-profit status, an insurance provider representative will contact you directly to discuss the enrollment process.
USTA-offered Directors and Officers Insurance – The USTA has a low cost insurance plan available for CTA Directors and Officers which provides coverage for claims associated with negligent acts, errors or omissions alleged to have been committed by individuals acting in their capacity as a CTA Director or Officer. To view additional information on the Directors & Officers Insurance benefit please click
here
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Grants & Scholarships
Access to USTA Recreational Tennis Grant — Registered CTAs are eligible to apply for the USTA Recreational Tennis Grant.
Access to USTA Public Facility Assistance Program – Registered CTAs are eligible to receive technical, advocacy and financial assistance for tennis facility improvements or construction projects.
Access to USTA Serves Scholarships — Youth participating in registered CTA programs are given priority to college, individual player, and textbook scholarships from USTA Serves.
Awards
USTA Awards — Registered CTAs are eligible for prestigious USTA national, section, and district awards.
Workshops & Seminars
Training and Educational Workshops and Seminars — Registered CTAs receive information and special discounted rates to USTA-sponsored events, workshops, and seminars.
Website Development 
Registered CTAs can receive assistance with their website development. If you would like to view some of the CTAs that have taken advantage of the benefit, please click here. If you are interested in developing a website for your Community Tennis Association, please
click here
to fill out a CTA website registration form and a staff member will contact you soon to get started!
Best Practices
“Best Practices” Sharing — Registered CTAs have access to unique and successful ideas implemented by CTAs around the country.
Racquet Sports Industry (RSI) Magazine - Registered CTAs receive complimentary year-long subscription - RSI is the only magazine covering the racquet sports industry and provides unmatched coverage of the tennis business, equipment, apparel, and racquet service.
Marketing Assistance
As a Registered CTA you have access to use the Community Tennis Ad customization web site to create custom advertisements for YOUR organization. To get started, please
click here
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Public Facility Assistance
Access to USTA Public Facility Program, for further information please
click here
For additional information
contact Ben Zislis.