Step Into Life in Indianapolis
Total Incentive
$10,000
Description
Welcome to Indianapolis!
Looking for a city that blends opportunity, affordability, and vibrant city life? Indianapolis is the perfect place to launch your next chapter—whether you’re working remotely, building a business, or just looking for a place that feels like home.
Why Move to Indy?
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.
Here’s a glimpse of what you’ll enjoy as a new resident:
- 🏀 Catch a Pacers or Fever game and join the city’s proud basketball tradition
- 🎶 Unwind with live music at the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra or outdoor summer shows at Conner Prairie
- 🏁 Feel the thrill of racing at the iconic Indianapolis Motor Speedway
- 🍻 Explore Indy's craft beer scene after a night out at an Indy Eleven soccer match
- 💼 Expand your professional network through curated meetups and interest-based networking groups
Whether you're downtown or in one of Indy’s vibrant neighborhoods, there’s always something happening—and always someone ready to welcome you.
Hear it from the locals - there are countless reasons to love Indianapolis! Watch this video to find out why. We can't wait to welcome you!
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.