The Dan Maskell Tennis Trust

Grants of up to £1,500 are available to enable disabled people in the UK to play tennis through the purchase of wheelchairs, tennis equipment and grants for coaching.

Who can apply: UK registered charities, voluntary groups, sports clubs, schools. Individuals may also apply for a small grant.

Key words: Tennis, Disability, Equipment, Individuals, United Kingdom.

The Dan Maskell Tennis Trust awards small grants up to £1,500 (or up to £500 for individuals) to support disabled tennis, with a specific interest in people who are:

• Blind and partially sighted.
• Hearing impaired.
• Individuals with learning disabilities.
• Individuals with mental health issues, and
• Mobility impaired (wheelchair users).

Individuals, groups, special schools, disability programmes and tennis clubs may apply for financial help for specialist equipment such as:

• Coaching fees and tennis coaching qualifications.
• Court hire.
• General tennis equipment to enable people with a disability to participate in the sport.
• Special sound balls for visually impaired tennis, and
• Tennis wheelchairs.