The H.O.T Foundation Scholarships are merit, talent, and need based.
At The Heart of It All
At The Heart of Tennis Foundation, we understand the unique challenges faced by aspiring tennis players who dedicate their lives to the sport. Balancing intense training schedules, education, and the financial burden of becoming a top-tier athlete can be overwhelming and very expensive. That’s where we come in.
Our scholarships are designed to ease the financial strain and provide junior tennis players with the resources they need to compete at the highest levels around the world. From world-class academy training to international tournament participation, we’re here to support your journey every step of the way.
By offering mentorship and access to critical opportunities, we help young athletes focus on what matters most: developing their skills, building resilience, and pursuing their dreams of playing at the collegiate or professional level.
Application Criteria
- Applicants must be Juniors ages 12.5-18 years
- Applicants must be enrolled in a full-time tennis program at a licensed and insured academy and train 32+ hours per week, 5+ days per week, not including tournaments
- Applicants must be actively pursuing ITF, ATP/WTA rankings for professional path or pursuing top 10 ranking in USTA for College.
- Applicants must be enrolled in an accredited home-school program and able to provide contact information for school and current semester transcripts.
Our Application Process
Applying for a scholarship at The Heart of Tennis Foundation is a multistep process, but straightforward. In order to serve our highly niche population, our requirements to conduct due diligence are strong but fair. Our team is here to help you throughout the process.
1
Check Your Eligibility
Review the criteria below to ensure you meet the qualifications for applying.
2
Complete the Application
Submit your application through our online form, providing details of your tennis achievements, financial need, and future goals.
3
Application Review
Our team will carefully evaluate each application, focusing on both your athletic and personal dedication to the sport.
4
Interview
Qualified candidates may be invited for an interview to discuss their aspirations and how the scholarship can support their journey.
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