Atlantic Flyway Shorebird Initiative

The facts, in the funder’s words

All quotes are from nfwf.org · atlantic flyway shorebird initiative 2027 requ… unless marked. Checked 2 Nov 2026

How to apply

Apply directly

When a call is open, eligible applicants apply to the funder or the organisation running the call.

All application materials must be submitted online through National Fish and Wildlife Foundation's Easygrants system.

Amount

Usually $75,000 to $200,000 USD

Upper and lower limits are not specified..

The majority of awards under this program will fall in the $75,000 to $200,000 range.

Where

U.S. Atlantic seaboard, gulf coast, Caribbean and South America (North America and Latin America and the Caribbean)

This program focuses on priority shorebird sites along the U.S. Atlantic seaboard, the gulf coast and priority wintering sites for the focal species, including portions of the Caribbean and South America.

Who can apply

NGOs, Government bodies, Indigenous organisations and Research institutions

Eligible applicants include non-profit 501(c) organizations, U.S. Federal government agencies, state government agencies, local governments, municipal governments, Tribal Governments and Organizations, educational institutions, and international organizations.

Rounds

Not found on the pages we read

Co-funding required

Yes

A minimum of a 1:1 non-federal match of cash and/or in-kind services is required

Restoration approach

Species conservation and Coasts and oceans

Our classification, from the funder’s description of what it supports.

The call

What the funder asks grantees to report

Reporting

Grantees report on metrics they choose from the programme's list in NFWF's Easygrants system.

has a list of metrics in Easygrants for full proposal applicants to choose from for future reporting

From the builders of this site: Restoration Scope makes software for reporting to funders like this one.