Make your move worthwhile. Cities and states are offering incentives, cash, amenities and other benefits when you relocate.

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Find out what Hoosier Hospitality is all about. This close-knit community punches above its weight class. The "wood capital of the world," Jasper is a thriving economic hub, home to international brands like Kimball and MasterBrand Cabinets. Plus, you'll find so much to do. Enjoy nearby Hoosier National Forrest, Patoka Lake and Holiday World. Or get involved in the many community events and organizations. You'll be amazed at how far this $5,000 new resident incentive will go.

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Move to Jasper

1 annual pass to Indiana Department of Natural Resources state parks

A free Springs Valley Bank & Trust checking account with a $500 bonus

Quarterly Mover Events - hikes, beach days, winery tours, and more!

Martinsburg

Picture a mountain retreat with proximity to Washington, D.C. and Baltimore, Maryland.  Nestled along the Potomac River, the Eastern Panhandle offers an array of outdoor activities, including a chance to hike the Appalachian Trail as it passes through Harpers Ferry, to ski in one of seven ski areas, to paddle down the river on over 100 paddling runs, or to mountain bike the many trails.  The area boasts international cuisine and local favorites including craft breweries and artisan pizza.  There are several long standing farmers markets and the Mountain State Apple Harvest Festival that has taken place every October for decades in celebration of the apple harvest.  The Eastern Panhandle also has a rich mix of cultural assets and activities, including Civil War history and arts of all kinds (music, dance, film).  So much to do and to see – it would be hard not to settle right in.

You’ll be welcomed by local ambassadors who can point you to the best places to work remotely (coworking spaces and other public areas with internet access) and connect you to established professional development and entrepreneurial assistance opportunities.  The Eastern Panhandle puts you right in the heart of beautiful surroundings with welcoming neighbors, yet close enough to metropolitan areas that you won’t ever feel you’re lacking for anything.


Move to the Eastern Panhandle

Free Outdoor Recreation Experiences and Gear Rentals

Professional Development and Entrepreneurial Assistance

Looking for a place where your workday is productive and your free time is filled with adventure?

Choose Olean, New York—a welcoming Western New York community where reliable connectivity, affordable living, and a high quality of life make remote work feel effortless. Here, you can trade long commutes for scenic walks, enjoy a thriving downtown, and become part of a community that values connection.

Olean is an ideal home base for remote professionals who want the flexibility to work from anywhere without giving up the benefits of a close-knit community. Here's why you'll love calling Olean home:

💻 Stay productive with dependable high-speed internet, modern amenities, and comfortable spaces to work while enjoying a slower pace of life and beautiful upstate New York scenery.

🏠 Affordable cost of living with a variety of housing options in welcoming, family-friendly neighborhoods

🌲 Surrounded by the natural beauty of Western New York, with year-round outdoor recreation, local arts, festivals, and a vibrant downtown

🏭 A proud legacy of innovation and industry, with generations of manufacturers and entrepreneurs helping shape America's economy—and a future focused on continued growth and opportunity.

You can work from almost anywhere—but there's only one Olean, New York. Enjoy the charm of historic neighborhoods, a vibrant downtown, and the natural beauty of the Enchanted Mountains. Work remotely from a home full of character, then spend your free time exploring local shops, restaurants, trails, and outdoor adventures. In Olean, you'll find the perfect balance of productivity, community, and quality of life.

This program is designed for remote professionals, including freelancers, corporate telecommuters, entrepreneurs, and business owners who are looking for a community that supports both productivity and an exceptional quality of life.

Learn more about the community of Olean below.

Olean, New York is a welcoming, family-friendly community nestled in the scenic foothills of Western New York. Home to approximately 14,000 residents, Olean blends small-town charm with modern conveniences while proudly building on a legacy of industrial leadership that helped shape the nation's manufacturing and energy sectors. From quality schools and diverse career opportunities to vibrant arts, local festivals, and year-round outdoor recreation, Olean offers an affordable, connected lifestyle where rich history, innovation, and community come together to create a place you'll be proud to call home.

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Live & Work Remote in Olean

Private in-home 60-minute yoga session or 30-minute private sound bath by Yoga Wellness with Kimberly

William O. Smith Recreation Center Season Pass

Two Private Music Lessons with Beat City Music

30-day membership to The Hub Co-working Space

All-day Lift Pass to Holiday Valley Ski Resort 

Fitzpatrick and Weller Charcuterie Boards

3-month membership YMCA of the Twin Tiers

Southern Tier Catholic Schools Enrollment Discount

 1 free dance class or free private lesson from Neighborhood School of Dance

Ready for your next opportunity? Ottawa offers growing employers, affordable living, and up to 

 in relocation incentives to help you start your next chapter.

Get ready to feel at home in Ottawa. Your welcome package includes:

 to help cover moving expenses and get settled in Ottawa.

to spend at participating local businesses and restaurants. 

with networking opportunities, community events, and local business connections. 

, including tickets to the Ottawa Area Chamber Annual Banquet and other local events. 

from Ottawa restaurants, shops, entertainment venues, and community partners.

Additional Exclusive Community Incentives

 including partner discounts, special offers, and unique local experiences available only to program participants.

People choose Ottawa for its affordable cost of living, strong local employers, and easy access to Kansas City. With a historic downtown, outdoor recreation, quality healthcare, and a close-knit community, Ottawa offers a lifestyle that’s both practical and rewarding.

Explore career opportunities with major employers like 

, and other growing manufacturers throughout Franklin County.

, Ottawa offers an easy commute to the Kansas City metro while providing a significantly lower cost of living.

Whether you’re starting your career, changing industries, or bringing a remote job with you, Ottawa offers opportunities across healthcare, skilled trades, education, manufacturing, logistics, and professional services.

Enjoy a cost of living well below nearby metro areas while keeping more of your paycheck for travel, hobbies, and the things that matter most.

Choose from affordable homes, new developments, and rental options without the high prices commonly found in larger Kansas City suburbs.

Spend less time commuting and more time enjoying local restaurants, parks, family activities, and community events.

Explore miles of trails, neighborhood parks, fishing lakes, golf courses, and outdoor spaces just minutes from downtown.

, a nationally recognized rail trail connecting Ottawa with communities throughout eastern Kansas.

, local sports complexes, community pools, and seasonal festivals held throughout the year.

Experience a welcoming community where local businesses know your name and newcomers quickly become part of the neighborhood.

, downtown festivals, farmers markets, and Ottawa Area Chamber events throughout the year.

Enjoy the charm of a historic downtown while remaining just an hour from the shopping, entertainment, and professional sports of Kansas City.

Your next job could be the start of something much bigger.

 Ottawa isn’t just a place to work—it’s a place to build a career, create meaningful connections, and enjoy a quality of life that’s hard to find elsewhere. With growing employers, affordable living, and up to 

, there’s never been a better time to make your move and build your future in Ottawa.

Welcome to Ottawa City, a charming and vibrant community where small-town warmth meets big opportunity. Stroll through a lively downtown filled with local shops, cozy cafés, and family-owned restaurants. Enjoy scenic escapes at nearby Pomona Lake or along the Prairie Spirit Trail, perfect for hiking, biking, and weekend adventures.

Ottawa City offers the best of both worlds — a close-knit community that celebrates connection, creativity, and progress, all within easy reach of the Kansas City metro. Whether you’re building your career locally or looking for a fresh start in a place that feels like home, Ottawa City is where you’ll find your balance.

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Build Your Career in Ottawa

$500 appraisal credit through OakStar Bank*

Sewer scope inspection for home purchase – provided by KG Excavating

Enjoy a One-Year Dual Membership with the Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce

Voucher redeemable for any OMA show, including live music, comedy, magic, and more. Includes a meal voucher

Ottawa High School Household sporting event pass

All-Access passes to every home sporting event at Ottawa University, plus 12 complimentary meal tickets

Pet Adoption Fee or spay/neuter gift certificate

Exclusive Access for Two to the Chamber’s Annual Banquet

Gift shop credit at Neosho County Community College

With its low cost of living, welcoming atmosphere, and diverse population, Terre Haute offers the perfect balance of small-town charm and big-picture opportunity. It’s a place where you can make a meaningful impact, whether you're building a career, raising a family, or getting involved in the community. Terre Haute continues to grow and evolve, making it an exciting place to live, work, and thrive.

Explore the Perks of Life in Terre Haute, Indiana

Situated along the Wabash River, Terre Haute offers a unique blend of small-town charm, cultural diversity, and steady economic growth. Home to several colleges and universities, including Indiana State University, this city buzzes with energy, innovation, and opportunity. Residents love the walkable downtown, thriving arts and music scene, scenic parks, and strong community connections. With relocation incentives, coworking memberships, wellness perks, and more, we’ve curated a collection of benefits to help you feel welcomed, plugged in, and ready to thrive in Terre Haute from day one:

 Receive $7,500 in direct financial support to help cover moving expenses, housing costs, or anything else you need to make your new start in Terre Haute comfortable and stress-free.

6-month Membership to Union Hospital Gym:

 Stay active with a free half-year membership to this full-service fitness center, offering group classes, personal training, and top-tier equipment in a convenient, hospital-affiliated setting focused on health and wellness.

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College Sports Passes:

 Cheer on the Pomeroys with free passes to athletic events at this scenic and historic campus, home to NCAA Division III sports and a proud tradition of women's and men's athletics.

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Sports Passes:

 Experience the energy of top-tier college athletics with complimentary access to games at one of the nation's leading STEM-focused institutions. Root for the Fightin’ Engineers in sports like basketball, soccer, and football.

Family Day Pass & Ropes Challenge Course at Terre Haute Children's Museum:

 Enjoy a hands-on day of learning and adventure with a full-access pass to this beloved museum, plus a ropes course experience that challenges kids (and adults) to climb, balance, and explore above the museum floor.

In Terre Haute, adventure and culture go hand in hand. This vibrant city offers a refreshing alternative to the fast pace of larger metros—without sacrificing access to exciting amenities and meaningful experiences. From scenic trails and local breweries to Division I college sports, performing arts, and a growing downtown, Terre Haute invites you to enjoy a lifestyle that's connected, creative, and full of opportunity:

 Basketball fans can explore memorabilia and 

celebrating the legendary career of Terre Haute’s own Larry Bird.

, then catch a performance or classic film at the beautifully restored Indiana Theatre.

offer peaceful trails, playgrounds, and the perfect spot to relax with nature.

with musicals, plays, and performances that bring the arts to life year-round.

 adds energy and opportunity to the city with cultural events, Division I sports, and lifelong learning for all.

Terre Haute is a community revitalized with new downtown development, growing tourism assets, nationally-recognized facilities, and four higher education institutions. The Wabash Valley is a region rich in sports and outdoor recreation. 


Terre Haute

Discover the Best of Terre Haute

Saint Mary of the Woods College Sports Passes 

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Sports Passes

Family Day Pass and Ropes Challenge Course at the Terre Haute Children's Museum

Mingle with the Mayor – Connect face-to-face with the Mayor of Terre Haute and gain firsthand insight into the city’s vision, leadership, and community life.

Greenbrier Junction

Beauty abounds in Greenbrier Valley.  There’s no better place for the outdoor enthusiast than one with a free-flowing river, one of the largest cave systems in North America, hiking and biking trails galore, rolling farmland, and mountain slopes.  The New River Gorge National Park and Preserve, the Greenbrier State Forest, and the one-million-acre Monongahela National Forest each offer opportunities for any outdoor adventure one might conjure up.  Couple the beauty of the great outdoors with small town charm and a premier resort that draws people from around the world, and you have found a home in Greenbrier Valley.  

You’ll be welcomed by local ambassadors who know the food scene that includes special farm-to-table dinners, can point you to the best places to work remotely (coworking spaces and other public areas with internet access), and connect you to established professional development and entrepreneurial assistance opportunities.  The communities of Greenbrier Valley are close-knit places with loads to offer and a desire to share what makes this such a special area to put down roots.


Greenbrier Valley

Build Your Career and Your Life in Spencer County, Indiana

 a community where you can truly put down roots? Spencer County, Indiana is inviting talented individuals and families to make their move with support every step of the way.

Through this MakeMyMove workforce program, Spencer County connects move-ready professionals with local employers who are actively hiring across a variety of industries. Whether you’re advancing your career, switching fields, or searching for a more affordable, balanced lifestyle, this program is designed to help you land meaningful work and confidently relocate.

Curious to learn more about the employment landscape in Spencer County?

Check out some of our key industries and employers below:

⚙️ Manufacturing & Industrial Production

Manufacturing is a major part of Spencer County’s economy, with companies producing everything from plastics to industrial components. Key employers include Spencer Industries. 

Schools and government serve the community and hire a range of professional and support staff. Key employers include North Spencer County School Corp, South Spencer County School Corp, and Spencer County Sheriff's Office. 

Spencer County’s tourism sector is a major industry that employs many during peak seasons and beyond. Key employers includes Holiday World and Splashin' Safari and Santa's Lodge & Lake Rudolph Campground. 

Quality local care creates a constant demand for medical professionals. Key employers include Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center. 

Once you've moved, we'll help you connect. 

We’ve partnered with local organizations to offer perks that help you explore the area, meet your neighbors, and get involved from day one. Read more below.

Direct financial incentives and banking benefits that help ease the transition and support long-term financial stability. This includes the $6,000 relocation award, $500 off closing costs through Spencer County Bank, and a $500 certificate of deposit from Freedom Bank, along with additional perks for opening an account with German American Bank.

Opportunities to explore the region and enjoy local attractions. Perks include a Family Season Pass to Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari, day passes to Richard Hedrick Pool and Lincoln Pioneer Village, and a six-month fitness center membership for two adults.

Resources that help you stay informed and connected in the community from the start. This includes three months of PSC Fiber broadband with free installation and a one-year subscription to The Spencer County Leader.

Looking to learn more about the Spencer County community? Check out the community page here below! 

Spencer County

Live and Work in Spencer County

Family Season Pass to Holiday World and Splashin' Safari

3 months of PSC Fiber Broadband Internet and a waived installation fee

6 month Fitness Center Membership for 2 adults 

Richard Hedrick Pool and Lincoln Pioneer Village Day Passes

One year subscription to The Spencer County Leader weekly newspaper

1 year $500 certificate of deposit 90 days after opening a checking account at Freedom Bank

$500 off closing costs with a mortgage through Spencer County Bank

Receive many perks for opening an account with German American Bank like roadside assistance, fuel savings, travel accidental life insurance plus much more

Jobs in Olean. Opportunity Built to Last.

Ready to grow your career in a community with deep roots and a bright future?

Olean, New York is hiring—and the opportunities are as diverse as the region itself. From advanced manufacturing and healthcare to education, technology, and skilled trades, Olean offers rewarding careers backed by a proud legacy of innovation and industry. Whether you're launching your career or looking for your next opportunity, you'll find meaningful work and a welcoming community that's invested in your success.

Olean combines a rich industrial heritage with modern career opportunities, offering a community where professional growth and quality of life go hand in hand. Here's why you'll love building your career here:

💼 Diverse career opportunities in advanced manufacturing, healthcare, education, skilled trades, technology, and professional services

Olean offers rewarding career opportunities across several of Western New York's most important industries:

 – Manufacturing has been the backbone of Olean's economy for generations, with global companies producing cutting-edge products in aerospace, industrial equipment, plastics, and specialty manufacturing. From machinists and maintenance technicians to engineers, quality specialists, and production leaders, manufacturing continues to provide stable, well-paying careers with opportunities for advancement.

 – As a regional healthcare hub, Olean offers a wide range of careers in patient care, diagnostics, behavioral health, administration, and support services. Hospitals, specialty clinics, long-term care providers, and community health organizations serve residents throughout the Southern Tier, creating steady demand for healthcare professionals at every experience level.

 – Education plays an important role in Olean's economy, with opportunities in K-12 schools, higher education, and workforce training programs. Teachers, faculty, skilled trades instructors, and support professionals help prepare the next generation while supporting adults pursuing new careers and advanced skills.

 – Olean has a long history as one of America's early oil-producing regions, and the energy sector continues to support careers in engineering, environmental services, industrial maintenance, construction, and utility operations. Modern energy and infrastructure companies continue to build on the region's legacy of innovation and technical expertise.

 – As the commercial center for surrounding communities, Olean supports a thriving mix of retail, banking, hospitality, finance, insurance, and professional services. Whether you're helping local businesses grow, serving customers, or managing operations, this sector offers opportunities for professionals across a variety of skill levels.

Whether you're beginning your career, looking to advance, or seeking a fresh start, Olean offers the opportunity to build a rewarding future in a community known for its resilience, innovation, and quality of life.



Keri knows firsthand what makes Olean special. She came to the community, fell in love with its authentic character, welcoming people, and exceptional quality of life, and decided to make it home. Now, she's passionate about helping others discover the same opportunity. Keri and the Olean community are here to guide you every step of the way—from connecting you with local employers and housing resources to helping you get settled and feel at home. They know the value of Olean because they've experienced it themselves, and they're ready to help you make Olean your home next.

Live & Work Local in Olean

Get up to $11,700 to relocate for a full-time job in Fort Wayne.

Looking for a fresh start? Fort Wayne offers real job opportunities, a lower cost of living, and incentives to help you make the move. A fast-growing city in Northeast Indiana, Fort Wayne combines career opportunities with a pace that’s easier to live with: shorter commutes, more affordable housing, and a community that’s easy to settle into.

 in support—plus job opportunities and connections to help you land and settle in Fort Wayne.

5% down payment + closing cost assistance

* This is only an estimate based on median home prices and is not an exact amount until 5% of the purchase price is determined.

 around the city, including a 1-month family membership to the Fort Wayne Museum of Art

: Major employers like Parkview Health and Lutheran Health Network offer roles across clinical and support services

: Advanced manufacturing and employers like GM, BAE Systems, and Raytheon drive the local economy

: A central location and growing workforce support major fulfillment and logistics hubs like Amazon.

: Companies like Lincoln Financial and Brotherhood Mutual, plus a growing tech presence


Life in Fort Wayne, Indiana offers the perfect mix of opportunity and affordability. As the second-largest city in the state, Fort Wayne features a thriving job market, a low cost of living, and vibrant neighborhoods filled with parks, restaurants, and entertainment. Residents enjoy easy access to top-rated schools, award-winning trails, and a welcoming, community-focused atmosphere that makes it easy to feel at home.

Fort Wayne

Forge Ahead: In-Person Jobs in Fort Wayne

5% in down payment assistance and closing costs for eligible buyers through the Hoosier Homes program  (Separate application process and requirements, click link to learn more) 

1-month Fort Wayne Museum of Art Family Membership

Special invite to Meet Me at 5:05 Networking event

Live, Work Remote, and Belong in Eau Claire

Ready to take your remote career somewhere that offers more connection, more balance, and more opportunity?

Eau Claire welcomes remote workers with a relocation incentive package designed to help you build community, grow your network, and feel at home from day one.

Working remotely doesn’t mean working alone.

Through this program, you’ll have access to coworking space, networking events, and leadership opportunities that introduce you to the people and organizations shaping Eau Claire.

Meet fellow professionals at hosted meetups, connect with the Young Professionals network, and build relationships through Chamber programming that helps you feel rooted in your new home.

Choose Experiences That Fit Your Lifestyle

Remote workers can select one additional experience packages that reflect their interests — whether that’s family activities, arts and culture, or sports and recreation.

Eau Claire Country Club Social Membership

In Eau Claire, you can start your day focused and productive, then step away to enjoy trails, rivers, live music, or a vibrant downtown food scene.

With short commute times, welcoming neighborhoods, and an active community, it’s easy to build a routine that supports both your career and your wellbeing.

Learn more below about Eau Claire County.

Work remotely while feeling truly connected in Eau Claire — a creative, welcoming community where career growth, outdoor adventure, and meaningful connections come together.

Eau Claire

Live & Work Remote in Eau Claire

House Hunting Hotel Stay on us While you Search for your new Home

Bi-monthly Mover Meet ups to get Connected and meet other new Residents

Membership to the Young Professionals Network

Chamber of Commerce Membership for Career Support and Networking

Pick one additional incentive package: Arts & Entertainment Package, Family Package, or Sports Package

Head up to the headwaters of the mighty Mississippi River.  Greater Bemidji is surrounded by parks, lakes and waterways. And yes, it’s where that famous river gets its start.  And for remote workers looking for their own fresh start, the region is offering $4,000 in relocation incentives.  This college town might be just right. 

Move to Bemidji

Six months Gigabit Internet Service with GigaZone Blast WiFi

One-year membership to the LaunchPad co-working space in the Historic Mayflower Building

Associate Level membership (1 year) to the Bemidji Area Chamber of Commerce

Experience Strength and Community in Switzerland County

Switzerland County wins hearts with its kind, inclusive community and deep-rooted sense of pride. This welcoming county blends small-town warmth with meaningful progress. Locals enjoy a vibrant calendar of festivals and events, a strong heritage preserved in historic downtowns, and a culture of neighborly support that makes newcomers feel right at home. Recent additions like the new YMCA and Education & Technology Center signal Switzerland County’s commitment to growth and opportunity, while its strong school systems and expanding local resources make it an ideal place for families and professionals alike. With relocation support and community perks designed to help you thrive, Switzerland County is ready to welcome you.

Switzerland County, Indiana, offers a peaceful rural lifestyle surrounded by rolling hills, scenic backroads, and wide-open spaces. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, kayaking on the Ohio River, and exploring nature preserves and parks. The area also celebrates its strong agricultural roots and Swiss heritage through farmers markets, local wineries, and community festivals. From homemade meals and artisan goods to live music and riverfront views, Switzerland County delivers small-town charm with authentic experiences at every turn.

Switzerland County

Switch to Switzerland County

 One-year co-working membership (TEC Center)

Qualified buyers can receive up to $2,000 in closing cost credits through a special partnership with Ruoff Mortgage and Phillips Development.

$2,000 lot discount in Oyo Vista subdivision

Michigan Centered: For Central Michigan University Graduates

What if the best place to launch your next chapter is right where you already are?

 program is your invitation to stay rooted and rise strong in the heart of the state. Designed for soon-to-be and recent graduates of Central Michigan University, this initiative helps you build a life—not just a resume—in Mt. Pleasant and the surrounding Middle Michigan region.

Up to $1,500 reimbursement to help with rent, mortgage, childcare, and other qualifying expenses associated with graduating and starting out on your own!

A Morey Courts gym membership to stay active and well

Financial planning assistance from a local bank to set you up for long-term success

Membership in the Young Professionals Network to build your career connections

An Isabella County Parks Pass to explore the region’s natural beauty

Middle Michigan Development Corporation is proud to introduce Find Yourself Michigan Centered—a new program designed for soon-to-be graduates of Central Michigan University who are ready to grow their future in the heart of the state. This is more than just a relocation program—it’s an invitation to launch your life where opportunity meets community.

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