Preferably research projects will focus on the lines of research of the IIJ UNACH, namely:

Democratic governance, institutional reform and fundamental rights at the local level

In this sense, it is suggested that research projects should reflect on the factors that influence the evolution, development and strengthening of the constitutional rule of law and public institutions, setting up from the reality and perspective of the States.

Projects that focus on other areas related to contemporary issues of building the rule of law in southeastern Mexico and Central America can also be admitted.