21 May 2025 | Tennis Victoria

Tennis Victoria is pleased to announce the recipients of our Venue Improvement Grants for 2025. To further support Victorian tennis venues, Tennis Victoria is proud to continue to provide some financial support to affiliates to support the maintenance and improvement of tennis playing spaces. Tennis Victoria received a surplus of applications, which is a testament to our affiliates dedication to creating thriving tennis communities.

Touching on the grants, Tennis Victoria CEO Kim Kachel said, “It’s incredibly encouraging to see such strong interest in this year’s Venue Improvement Grants, with a high number of applications received from clubs across the state. This shows just how committed our affiliates are to maintaining safe, inclusive and accessible places to play. Through this program, we’re proud to support their efforts to strengthen local tennis communities to help more people play tennis, more often.”

To give some context, here are the figures for this year’s Venue Improvement Grants:

Total number of applications received – 212

Total number of applications funded – 84

Total amount of funding requested – $446,970

Total amount of funding awarded -$152,479 (increased from original amount of $125,000)

Congratulations to the following venues who have been successful in the Venue Improvement Grants:

Tennis Victoria lists all known grant funding opportunities in the Learn and Serve section of this website.

Thank you to everyone who applied for the Tennis Victoria Venue Improvement Grants. We hope to be able to continue working with you all to help maintain your venues to provide safe, inclusive and thriving tennis communities.