Step Into Life in the Indy Region
Total Incentive
$7,500
Description
Welcome to a program built specifically for remote workers!
The Indy Region wins hearts with welcoming neighborhoods, diverse communities, and a genuine spirit of connection. From thriving local businesses and lush parks to major sports, arts, and unforgettable events, come see why residents love Indy and are proud to call this region home.
Excited to explore the perks of remote work in the Indy Region?
Over the last decade, the region has become a thriving hub for remote workers, boasting one of the fastest growing remote work populations in the country. Indiana consistently ranks among the best states for remote professionals, thanks to its affordability, low taxes, and business friendly climate. We’ve assembled a host of benefits to help you make the most of it:
- 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 co-working 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.
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!
Settle In and Show Your Indy Pride!
Make your move smoother and way more exciting with perks designed to help you plug into your new city. From free local gear to special access around town, you’ll have everything you need to explore Indy’s vibrant sports, arts, nature, and entertainment scenes. It’s the perfect way to feel connected, supported, and proud to call Indy home.
- 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 masterpieces and contemporary works at the historic Hilbert Circle Theatre.
- 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.
- Annual Pacers Bike Share Pass: Discover every corner of Indy with 51 bike stations reaching outside of downtown Indy to neighborhoods along the City's bike and greenway network. Take and leave bikes at your own leisure and explore the city with ease.
And more!
Curious about finding the perfect home, top-notch schools, and quality childcare in the Indy Region? Whether you’re enchanted by the historic charm of Franklin or tempted by the modern amenities of Lebanon, we have all the resources—housing, education, childcare, and more—to make your transition seamless. The Life in Indy Opportunity Map lets you explore local communities and hear real experiences from residents. Dive into the site today and start discovering your new home!
This program is sponsored by the Indy Chamber and the Central Indiana Regional Development Authority, with support from the Indiana Economic Development Corporation.
Ready to find your new home? Explore our Indy Region communities below!
Eligible Places
The Indy Region 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 eligible Indy Region counties within 6 months
In order to be considered by the Indy Region, 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 exactly is the "Indy Region"?
The Indy Region encapsulates all of Central Indiana which includes the following communities: Avon, Anderson, Bargersville, Beech Grove, Carmel, Cumberland, Danville, Elwood, Fishers, Franklin, Greenwood, Lawrence, Lebanon, Martinsville, McCordsville, Mooresville, New Palestine, Noblesville, Pittsboro, Plainfield, Speedway, Westfield, Whiteland, Whitestown, and Zionsville. Please note that some of these communities are featured on our community pages and some are not but you are eligible for this program if you move to any of the above counties in the Indy Region.
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.
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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.