Start-Up Grant Scheme supports researchers in emerging economies and the Global South, funding regional and urban research activities and pilot studies to strengthen research capacity and inform larger projects.
Early Career Research Grant supports early-career researchers with discrete projects in regional studies or regional science, enabling pilot work, exploration of emerging areas, and future larger grant proposals.
Travel Grant - Regional Studies Association supports members’ travel to present papers and participate in regional studies events worldwide, encouraging research dissemination within and across borders.
MeRSA Grant supports individual researchers undertaking discrete projects in regional studies and regional science to raise the profile of regional research and its contribution to policy and practice.
Career-Launch Research Grant supports early-career researchers with social policy studies, workshops and network development to sustain research momentum and achieve concrete research outcomes.
Policy Expo Grant Scheme supports international research teams investigating societal challenges to produce evidence-based publications that inform regional and urban policy and practice.