Move to Bloomington
Total Incentive
$8,100
Description
Make Your Move to Bloomington, IN!
Bloomington isn’t just a place to live — it’s a community of creators, thinkers, and doers. Move here, and we’ll help you feel at home right away — with best-in-class perks, connection, and support.
What You’ll Get
3-Year Full-Time Membership to The Mill
Enjoy access to Bloomington’s landmark coworking space — a dynamic environment of entrepreneurs, creatives, and remote professionals.
Concierge Entrepreneurial Support
Get 1:1 coaching from a startup expert, access specialized programming, and unlock the resources you need to launch or scale your ventures.
Ambassador Network
Local advocates and connectors will welcome you, plug you into the community, and help you navigate life in Bloomington.
Constellation Stage + Screen Tickets
Receive season tickets to this acclaimed local theatre and film venue — experience live art, film, and culture all year.
Networking Events & Happy Hours
Attend exclusive gatherings with civic, business, and remote-work leaders — build relationships that matter.
Nonprofit Engagement
Get introduced to Bloomington nonprofits — whether you want to give back, volunteer, or partner, you’ll be plugged in.
Financial Connections
Access to local banking services, favorable loans, and credit deals — helping you build financial stability here.
Welcome Box from Btownbox
When you arrive, we’ll send a curated set of local goodies — the perfect way to get to know what Bloomington is all about.
Why Bloomington?
Bloomington is a place where innovation meets charm. As the home of Indiana University, the city has a rich mix of academic energy, cultural depth, and entrepreneurial spirit. You’ll find:
- Arts & culture in every direction, from theatre and film at Constellation to music, galleries, and festivals
- An affordable, high-quality lifestyle, with a cost of living that makes putting down roots easy
- Outdoor beauty, including parks, trails, and lakes — perfect for a work-life balance that actually works
This program is sponsored by The Mill - Bloomington with support from the Indiana Economic Development Corporation.
Bloomington is currently recruiting remote workers who:
Have full-time remote employment (or self-employment) for a business located outside of Monroe County, IN
Earn at least $55,000 annually
Are eligible to live and work in the US
Are 18 years or older
Currently reside outside the state of Indiana
Must relocate primary residence to Bloomington within 12 months of acceptance
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FAQ
What is MakeMyMove?
MakeMyMove is the first-ever marketplace connecting movers with relocation programs, provided by communities across the country actively recruiting new residents. We help you find the right place and get there, and we help communities grow through talent attraction.
How much does it cost?
We’re 100% supported by communities. Thanks to their investments, our service is free to folks like you who are thinking about making a move.
Other Details
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How It Works
This community is participating in the MakeMyMove on-platform application process. Apply in a few minutes. You’ll receive a response to your application, and will have access to a team to help along the way.
1. Apply
Fill out our fast application form to share your information and why you’re interested in making a move.
2. Get Pre-Approved
Qualifying applicants will receive an introduction to the local sponsors of the program who will answer your questions, and help you decide if the community is the right fit.
3. Confirm Eligibility
Once you’ve been selected, we’ll confirm your eligibility for the program and facilitate a formal offer from the community.
4. Accept and Make Your Move
Accept your offer to reserve your spot in the program, and let us know when you arrive to receive the incentive.