Step Into Life in Indianapolis
Total Incentive
$10,000
Description
Discover a world-class city with a program built for remote workers like you!
Indianapolis wins hearts with its incredible neighborhoods, diverse communities, and a strong spirit of connection. From nationally recognized sporting events to a thriving arts scene, Indy is a city where you can truly live, work, and play. It’s affordable, welcoming, and full of ways to get connected—professionally and personally.
Explore the Perks of Life in Indianapolis, Indiana
As the vibrant capital of the Hoosier State, Indianapolis offers the best of both worlds: big-city energy with a welcoming, community-focused spirit. From world-class museums and pro sports to a nationally recognized culinary scene and hundreds of miles of greenways and parks, Indy is built for exploration and opportunity. Residents love the affordability, strong job market, and diverse, tight-knit neighborhoods. With relocation perks, access to co-working spaces, wellness programs, and ways to plug into the local community, we’ve assembled a package of benefits to help you land on your feet and thrive in Indianapolis from day one:
🖥️ 2× weekly day passes to 16Tech coworking space: Elevate your work-from-home routine by plugging into Indy’s most dynamic innovation hub. With two day passes each week, you’ll gain access to a vibrant coworking environment where entrepreneurs, creatives, and tech leaders gather to seek fresh ideas, professional connections, and a change of scenery.
💻 6-month pass to COhatch co-working spaces: Access 6 premium workspaces across Indianapolis, designed for comfort, style, and flexibility. Whether you’re networking over coffee, hosting a meeting, or escaping the home office, COhatch spaces provide a welcoming, community-driven environment for collaboration and creativity.
🏋️ Day Won Fitness Classes Voucher: Reach your fitness goals and connect with health-focused locals in welcoming group classes. From motherhood and senior sessions to full-body workouts, Day Won offers challenges for all ages that celebrate movement and wellness.
☕ Coffee with an Indy local: Sip on your favorite brew while uncovering insider tips and building local connections.
👬 Opportunities to connect with networking groups across the Indy region, customized to fit your interests and goals: Ready to expand your professional network but not sure where to begin? We’ve got a wealth of dynamic networking groups for you to explore! Let us help you connect to both your new community and a thriving professional network in no time.
🏀 Indiana Pacers or Fever Ticket Pack: Feel the thrill of Indy’s sports scene with family-friendly passes to join one of the most passionate sports communities in the country! Cheer on the Pacers, fresh off their Eastern Conference Finals run, or catch the Fever as rookie sensation Caitlin Clark lights up the court.
🎶 Indianapolis Live Music Forty5 Ticket Pack: Feel the pulse of Indy’s music scene with a night out at Forty5. Incredible venues include: Rock the Ruins, The Tobias Theater, The Vogue, Turntable, Broad Ripple Park, and Indiana War Memorial & American Legion Mall.
🏎️ Indianapolis Motor Speedway Ticket Pass: Experience the roar of engines at the world famous Indianapolis Motor Speedway and stake your claim as a true Hoosier racing enthusiast.
🎻 Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra Ticket Bundle: Experience the rich legacy of the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra—one of the Midwest’s leading orchestras—as they perform a dynamic mix of classical.
⚾ Indianapolis Indians Ballpark Experience Pack: Experience the thrill of America’s pastime at Victory Field—one of the nation’s top minor league stadiums—where you’ll watch future MLB stars, enjoy fan-friendly amenities, and soak in the passionate community spirit that makes every game unforgettable.
⚽ Indy Eleven Soccer Ticket Pack: Join the roar of the crowd and cheer on Indy Eleven, Indianapolis’s professional soccer team competing in the USL Championship—the nation’s second-highest league—where passionate fans come together to grow the sport and community spirit.
🏁 Indianapolis “Speed City” T-shirt and Indianapolis Motor Speedway Flag: Flaunt your Indy pride and spark instant conversations about the city’s legendary racing.
🚲 Annual Pacers Bike Share Pass: Discover every corner of Indy on two wheels and connect with fellow riders while exploring the city’s scenic streets.
📦 Wheaton Worldwide Movers discount: Make your move stress-free and seamless with top-tier moving services, so you can focus on diving into Indy life from day one.
🔎 “Life in Indy” Viewfinder: Unlock a curated guide to Indy’s hottest spots, insider events, and hidden gems—all designed to make you feel right at home.
Meet Alli—your dedicated program manager and one of Indy’s most enthusiastic local guides! She’s here to guide you through the city’s hottest hotspots, can’t-miss events, and hidden gems, making it a breeze for new movers to dive into Indy’s vibrant culture.
And Alli’s not alone—our team of Indy locals can connect you with the best experiences, local spots, and opportunities so you’ll feel at home in no time. Curious to see how Alli and the rest of our local team can help you build your community in Indy? Learn more here!
Step Into Life in Indianapolis!
Indianapolis isn’t just a great place to live—it’s a place to thrive. With low cost of living, a collaborative spirit, and a calendar full of can’t-miss events, you’ll find yourself falling in love with Indy’s energy and charm.
Ready to get started? Indy is ready to welcome you.
This program is sponsored by the Indy Chamber and the Central Indiana Regional Development Authority, with support from the Indiana Economic Development Corporation.
Curious to learn more about Indianapolis? Check out our community page below!
Participating Communities
The Indy Region
Programs
$10,000+
Population
2,107,559 people
Avg Weather
90 H / 2 L
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About The Indy Region
Central Indiana offers a unique mix of city life and small-town charm—discover the vibrant communities of the Indy Region. Heartland hospitality meets endless opportunity in Central Indiana! From the bustling streets of downtown Indianapolis to the charming neighborhoods of Carmel, Greenwood, and more, this region is a perfect blend of urban excitement and suburban serenit...
"People have said it before, but I'll say it again: Indiana is a great place to start a business. In fact, Forbes ranked Indiana the #1 Best State to Start a Business thanks to our low cost of living and business-friendly tax rates. But most importantly, Indiana is a place where entreprenuers can find the reosurces they need to succeed."
- Arianna Cruz, Indy Region Resident
Indianapolis is currently recruiting remote workers who:
Are employed full-time and able to relocate while retaining their current position, or
Are self-employed and able to relocate while retaining their current clients/portfolio
Earn at least $50,000 annually
Are 18 years or older
Currently reside outside the state of Indiana
Must relocate primary residence to Marion County within 6 months
In order to be considered by Indianapolis, you must provide proof of the above eligibility criteria
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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.
What does “Apply Now” mean?
“Apply Now” indicates that the community is working with MakeMyMove. You can apply on our site, and our team will help you navigate the application and move process.
I’m a current resident of the state—am I eligible for the program?
Probably not. Most programs require that you move from out of state. But you can check the Eligibility Requirements section of the program’s page to be sure.
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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.