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Programs - Get Paid to Move & Work Remotely

Looking for a city that blends opportunity, affordability, and vibrant city life? 

 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.

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:

 and join the city’s proud basketball tradition

 at the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra or outdoor summer shows at Conner Prairie

 at the iconic Indianapolis Motor Speedway

 after a night out at an Indy Eleven soccer match

 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.

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.

Curious to learn more about Indianapolis? Check out our community page below!

Welcome to Indy! We're a city of neighborhoods where everyone can find their vibe. Explore the arts in Fountain Square, the historic architecture in Lockerbie Square, or grab dinner and a movie at Kan-Kan Cinema in Windsor Park. Enjoy walkable streets, shops and nightlife in Broad Ripple, historic homes and the state's (world's?) best Halloween festival in Irvington Don't miss the dining and entertainment on Mass Ave or the charming streets of Butler-Tarkington. With beautiful parks like Eagle Creek and a welcoming community, you'll love it here!

Indianapolis

Step Into Life in Indianapolis

1 Year Membership to 16 Tech Coworking space, located in 16 Tech’s innovation hub, HqO

Enjoy a 6-month pass to CoHatch co-working spaces that have locations all throughout the Indy Region

Connect with a variety of networking groups across the Indy Region, customized to fit your interests and goals

Basketball Fun for the Whole Family: Indiana Pacers or Fever Ticket Pack 

Get Fit in the Indy Region: Day Won Fitness Classes Voucher

Coffee on us: Share a coffee with one of our Indyfluencers and instantly build a connection with a new neighbor and friend.

Indianapolis Live Music Experience: Forty5 Ticket Pack

Hit the Track with an Indianapolis Motor Speedway Ticket Pass

Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra Ticket Bundle

Indianapolis Indians Ballpark Experience Pack

Goal-Getter's Ticket Pack: Indy Eleven Soccer

Get Your Annual Pass to Pacers Bike Share – Ride, Explore, and Discover the Best Trails Around the Indy Region for Marion County Movers!

Save on your move with a special Wheaton Worldwide Movers discount

Abilene is actively seeking dedicated nurses to join our healthcare community.

Abilene, TX is offering incentives that are designed to welcome you into the community and ensure a smooth transition as you embark on your new career. 

To help make your transition seamless, the relocation package includes:

$5,000 Relocation Incentive for Clinical Positions at Hendrick Health

 and receive a generous relocation bonus to support your move.


Free Family Membership at the Abilene Zoo


, where you and your family can explore diverse wildlife exhibits and participate in special events year-round.


Free 1-Year Membership to Abilene Young Professionals (AYP)


Connect with like-minded individuals through the 

 network, offering opportunities for professional development, social events, and community involvement.


Complimentary 1-Week Membership at Crunch Fitness


Kickstart your fitness journey with a free week at 

, and enjoy an additional free month when you sign up for a membership.


: Immerse yourself in art, history, and culture with complimentary tickets to 

, a cornerstone of Abilene's vibrant arts scene.


Tickets to Abilene Christian University Football Games

: Experience the excitement of college football with tickets to 

 games, cheering on the Wildcats alongside fellow community members.

What's it like to live in Abilene, Texas?

Abilene offers a perfect blend of history, nature, and affordable living. Explore local gems like 

 for 1,612 acres of camping, trails, fishing and playgrounds. The city boasts a low cost of living, making it an ideal place for families, remote workers, and those seeking a high quality of life at a great value.

Education is at the heart of this community, with top universities like 

 There’s always something to do, from local events to family-friendly activities, ensuring a vibrant community atmosphere.

 is alive in Abilene, with galleries, live performances, and festivals filling the calendar year-round. The city’s creative spirit is matched by a strong sense of community, making it easy to connect and celebrate with neighbors.

Whether you're looking for new opportunities or a relaxed lifestyle, Abilene offers small-town charm with modern amenities. 

Discover Abilene: A Collection of Resources to Help You Get Acquainted

Want to get a feel for Abilene’s vibe before diving into the details? 

 to discover what life’s really like here—explore the local culture, friendly faces, and laid-back lifestyle. 

s Bureau is another amazing resource to learn about 

If it feels like a match, you can apply to the program and start your journey to calling Abilene, Texas home!

Storybook characters, buffalos, West Texas grit – they’re all waiting for you in Abilene, Texas.

Abilene is a city that offers unparalleled opportunities for those seeking to build a business, spur a startup, or advance their careers. Our community is a hub of innovation and entrepreneurship, where West Texas hospitality meets limitless quality of life amenities.

Whether you're looking for a place to call home or a destination for your next adventure, Abilene has something for everyone. Explore for yourself and join us in the “key city.”


Abilene

Move to Abilene - Nurse Recruitment

$5,000 Relocation Incentive: Move for a clinical role at Hendrick Health and get financial support.

Free Family Zoo Membership: Enjoy a full year of unlimited visits to the Abilene Zoo.

Free Young Professionals 1 Year Membership: Connect and network with Abilene’s young professional community.

Crunch Fitness Pass: Get a free week or a free month with membership purchase.

Grace Museum Tickets: Experience art, history, and culture with complimentary admission.

ACU Football Tickets: Catch the action with free tickets to Abilene Christian University games.

More Nursing Perks: Additional incentives are available for nurses at Hendrick Health—apply to learn more!

Come settle down in Steuben County where adventures await you!

Ready to start your next chapter? Steuben County welcomes you with open arms! Whether you’re drawn to the charm of Angola’s historic downtown, the serenity of lakeside living, or the peaceful countryside, there’s a perfect place for you to call home. With affordable housing, thriving local businesses, and endless outdoor adventures across the county, you’ll find both opportunity and a strong sense of community. From lake life to small-town charm, Steuben County is the perfect place to live, work, and explore—come see for yourself!

Make your move to Steuben County even better with our unique incentives:

🍂Immerse yourself in the great outdoors at 

, where adventure awaits year-round. Whether you love boating, hiking, or even racing down the toboggan run in winter, there’s something for everyone to enjoy!

👨🏼‍💻Looking to connect with other professionals? 

 provides a vibrant coworking space where remote workers can collaborate, network, and thrive in a supportive community. 

! Nestled in a prime location, West Commons puts you just a short walk from shopping, dining, recreation, theatre, arts, and so much more! With a variety of stylish floor plans to choose from, you’re sure to find the perfect space to call home. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity—your dream apartment is waiting!

The Hoosier Homes Plus program offers a major financial advantage with 5% in down payment assistance and closing costs if you move to Steuben County and are eligible. With the median home price in the county around $244,940, eligible buyers can receive up to $12,248* (5% of the purchase price) to help cover down payment and closing costs. This assistance makes homeownership more affordable and accessible, reducing the upfront financial burden so you can move into your new home with greater peace of mind.

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

Take a look at our community page below to learn more! 

Welcome to Steuben County, IN – Where Adventure Meets Community! Nestled in Northeast Indiana, Steuben County is home to 101 lakes, scenic parks, and a thriving local scene. Outdoor lovers can explore Pokagon State Park, boat on Lake James, or relax by the water. The county’s heart, Angola, boasts a charming downtown with historic architecture, unique boutiques, cozy cafés, and lively restaurants. Local businesses thrive, from craft breweries to specialty shops, showcasing the area’s creative spirit. Whether you're here for lake life, small-town charm, or outdoor adventure, Steuben County is full of surprises waiting to be discovered!

Angola

Adventure Awaits in Angola, IN

Indiana State Park Pass - Angola is home to Pokagon State Park which features miles of trails, fishing, cross country skiing, kayak rentals, a Toboggan Run and more!

6 month co-working space membership - includes access to podcasting space and conference rooms!

Steuben County YMCA 6-month Family Membership

Welcome Basket from Downtown Angola Businesses 

Free rent for the 1st month at West Commons Luxury Apartments

5% in down payment assistance and closing costs for eligible buyers through the Hoosier Homes Plus program 

Huntington County, Indiana is a small, welcoming community in the state’s northeast corner, known for its rich history, natural beauty, and neighborly charm. From its scenic parks and rivers to a vibrant downtown filled with restored brick buildings, local shops, and cozy cafés, Huntington blends small-town warmth with unique character.

Outdoor enthusiasts will love easy access to the Salamonie River, Huntington Reservoir, and Ouabache State Park, while families enjoy a thriving library system, local farmers market, and popular spots like Antiqology and Turn the Page Books. Whether you're exploring nature or downtown, Huntington feels like home.

 to support your relocation—use it to cover moving expenses, rent, or even new furniture for your new home!

Half Off Your First Workshop at the Huntington Art Center

—get creative and connect with the local arts scene.

 for kids ages 4–14—fun, learning, and new friendships await your little ones.

Free 3-Month Trial Family Membership to the Huntington YMCA

—access fitness, swimming, family programs, and more.

 at the YMCA Music School—perfect for budding musicians in the family.

Huntington University Family Sports Pass (up to 4 people)

—cheer on your new hometown teams all season long.

Full Access to the Huntington Library System

—enjoy books, movies, video games, workshops, events, and more.

—a warm, personal welcome and insider tips on settling in.

30% Off a Two-Night Stay at the Purviance House B&B

 for friends or family visiting your new hometown.

The Hoosier Homes Plus program offers a major financial advantage with 5% in down payment assistance and closing costs if you move to Huntington County and are eligible. With the median home price in the county around $180,000, eligible buyers can receive up to $9,000* (5% of the purchase price) to help cover down payment and closing costs. This assistance makes homeownership more affordable and accessible, reducing the upfront financial burden so you can move into your new home with greater peace of mind.

It's for real, and MakeMyMove helps you find the right community for you, connect with locals there, and get support to make your move a piece of cake.

Huntington County, Indiana is a small community located in the northeastern part of the state. The town is surrounded by beautiful parks, lakes, and rivers, making it a great destination for outdoor enthusiasts.  When it comes to local businesses, Huntington has plenty to offer. Including farmers markets, coffee shops, and bookstores.

Huntington County

Head Home to Huntington County

Free 6 week summer day camp for kids ages 4-14

Half-Price Private Music Lessons at YMCA Music School 

Huntington University Family Sports Pass  (Up to 4 People)

Access to 160,000 Books, Movies, Music CDs, Audiobooks, Video Games, Events, Workshops and More at the Huntington City-Township Public Library.

30% Off a Two-Night Stay at the Purviance House Bed & Breakfast for Family/Friends to Visit After Your Move

Discover a Fulfilling Career & Lifestyle in Perry County, Indiana!

Looking for a place where career success blends seamlessly with a peaceful lifestyle? 

Perry County, Indiana has it all! Surrounded by stunning landscapes and close-knit communities, this region offers a great environment for both personal and professional growth. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures or a slower pace of life, Perry County offers the perfect balance. And to make your transition even easier, the Jobs in Perry County program offers incredible incentives and personalized support to guide you every step of the way. 

 Receive $500 to help cover your relocation expenses and make your move to Perry County even smoother.
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Join the Perry County Quality of Life Committee:

 Get involved and help shape the community by securing a seat in the Quality of Life Committee – a great way to connect with locals and make a real impact.
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 Receive a Welcome Bag filled with local goodies and helpful resources to help you get settled.
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 Stay tuned for even more exciting opportunities to make your move easier and more rewarding.

Whether you're looking to grow your career, enjoy a friendly community, or immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area, Perry County is the place for you! Let us help you make this your new home.

It's for real, and MakeMyMove helps you find the right community for you, connect with locals there, and get support to make your move a piece of cake.

Located in the southern part of the state, the county boasts the Hoosier National Forest, which covers over 200,000 acres and provides a variety of recreational activities, including hiking, camping, fishing, and hunting. The county is also home to several rivers, including the Ohio River, which provides opportunities for boating and fishing. In addition, the county is rich in coal and limestone, which have been important resources for the county's economy throughout its history.

Tell City

Build Your Career and Future in Perry County, Indiana!

An opportunity to join the Quality of Life Committee, where your voice will help shape the future of your new community.

Looking for a place where small-town charm meets big opportunities? 

 is calling your name! With a thriving downtown full of charming bookstores, cozy coffee shops, and locally owned boutiques—plus top-rated schools, scenic parks, and a welcoming community—Martinsville is the perfect place to put down roots.

, we’re rolling out the red carpet for new residents with an exclusive welcome package designed to help you settle in, make connections, and truly feel at home.

What’s Waiting for You in Martinsville?

 – Get to know your new hometown with a 

—a priceless chance to connect with local leadership.

one-year family membership to the Barbara B. Jordan YMCA

 to cheer on the Martinsville High School teams!

 – Experience Martinsville’s growing food scene with 

welcome basket filled with locally crafted goodies.

1-year membership to the Greater Martinsville Chamber of Commerce

 keeps you connected to local business and networking opportunities.

 – Moving yourself? Let us help! Martinsville’s high school team members will be on hand to 

quick access to the vibrant culture of Indianapolis

 just a short drive away. Whether you're looking for a great place to raise a family, start a business, or just enjoy a 

, Martinsville is ready to welcome you home.

Learn more about the Martinsville community and the Indy Region below! 

Discover the perfect blend of small-town charm and big-time opportunity in Martinsville, Indiana! With a lively downtown, top-rated schools, and a welcoming community, Martinsville is the ideal place to put down roots. Through MakeMyMove’s Step Into Life in Martinsville program, you’ll enjoy exclusive perks—from concert passes to YMCA memberships—plus a warm welcome that makes settling in easy and fun!

Martinsville

Step Into Life in Martinsville

Unpack Like a VIP! Locals will help you move in if you need some extra help.

Stay Active, Stay Connected! A 1-year family membership to the Barbara B. Jordan YMCA.

Rock Out All Summer! 4 season passes to Drink at the Creek—12 epic concerts.

A Taste of Martinsville! A welcome basket filled with locally crafted goods and goodies.

Join the Club! A 1-year membership to the Greater Martinsville Chamber of Commerce.

Make a Splash! A season family pass to the Jimmy Nash City Park Pool.

Dinner’s on Us! A certificate for a delicious meal for four at a downtown restaurant.

Chat with the Mayor! A priceless, one-on-one conversation with the mayor.

Game On! An all-sport season pass for high school athletic events.

Find Your Perfect Work Spot! Assistance in locating the ideal co-op workspace.

Front Row Fun! A certificate for events at the brand-new Civic Theater (opening late 2025).

a relocation initiative designed for job seekers ready to build a future in a state that values hard work, community, and opportunity. Whether you're launching your career, seeking new growth, or returning home to plant roots, Michigan is opening the door to your next chapter.

From thriving downtowns and innovative industries to welcoming neighborhoods and outdoor beauty, Michigan is more than just a place to work—it’s a place to live fully.

With a strong labor market, growing industries, and a cost of living that lets you build real stability, Michigan is attracting job seekers from around the country. The state is investing in workforce development, housing, and quality-of-life initiatives—so whether you’re interested in advanced manufacturing, healthcare, education, skilled trades, or tech, there’s a place for you here.

And when you’re off the clock? Michigan delivers with lakefront living, vibrant cultural scenes, and four seasons of adventure.

From day one, we’ll help connect you to local employers, community champions, and workforce resources across the state. To get started, explore the 

 tools—your one-stop hub for job openings, training pathways, and growing industries.

Your Michigan Welcome, Wrapped Just for You

 to ensure your transition is seamless, supportive, and rewarding. As part of our new Welcome Program, you can enjoy the great perks of being a Michigander and select discounts from participating small businesses to help you get started making MI home. From Michigan's leadership on childcare and housing, to coworking access and unique Michigan experiences, we can't wait to welcome you home. 

Read more about the unique programs Michiganders have access to below:

 - The MI Home Loan program is a mortgage product that is available to first-time homebuyers (have not owned a home in the previous 3 years) state-wide and repeat homebuyers in targeted areas. All homebuyers work directly with a participating lender. Household income, family size, property location, sales price, and credit score impact eligibility. 

 - The MI 10K Down Payment Assistance (DPA) Program helps homebuyers with low and moderate incomes by providing up to $10,000 toward down payment, closing costs, and prepaid expenses. This assistance, available statewide, comes in the form of an interest-free loan. This program must be combined with an MSHDA MI Home Loan and homebuyer education certificate of completion is required for all homebuyers. 

 - Through MI Tri-Share, the cost of an employee’s licensed child care is shared equally among the employer, the employee, and the State of Michigan - a three-way split. Family size and household income impact eligibility. 

 - Michigan’s PreK for All initiative includes multiple free high-quality PreK programs available to families including the Great Start Readiness Program (GSRP) and Head Start. Income and public assistance access impact eligibility. 

 - Michigan Reconnect is a last-dollar scholarship program that pays for you to attend your in-district community college tuition-free or offers a large tuition discount if you attend an out-of-district community college. Age, Michigan residency, and education level impact eligibility. 

 - The Michigan Achievement Scholarship is designed to help recent high school graduates in Michigan receive funds for continuing education. Eligible students could receive financial aid to attend a college or university with the Michigan Achievement Scholarship, or for a career training program with the Michigan Achievement Skills Scholarship. Education level, income, Michigan residency, and age impact eligibility. 

 - The Homestead Property Tax Credit is a tax credit for qualified Michigan homeowners and renters, which helps to pay some of the property taxes homeowners or renters have been billed. Michigan residency and income impact eligibility. 

Explore the communities below and find your fit. Click through to learn more and apply directly through MakeMyMove.

Are you an in-state recent graduate with interest in living and working in Michigan? Make MI Home has something for you too. 

 to fill out your interest form and learn more. 

Work Local & Make Michigan Home is a relocation program for job seekers ready to plant roots in a state full of opportunity. With state-backed incentives, career support, and welcoming communities, this initiative helps you build your future in Michigan—where meaningful work meets a great quality of life. Start your job search, explore vibrant towns, and settle into your next chapter with confidence.

Gratiot County

Make MI Home: In Person Workers

What's included in the Make MI Home Program?

Free DNR recreation passport to experience Michigan's 100+ state parks and rec areas

A discount on your daily cup from Soldadera Coffee

Complete your look with discounts from local retailers

Workspace discounts at Bamboo Coworking Space and Amour Women Work Community

Special offers at Michigan destinations, including Boyne Resorts for winter and summer outdoor activities like skiing, golfing, and mountain biking as well as loding

Access to curated events for Welcome Program Participants

As a Michigander, you'll have access to unique programs offered to residents including:

Housing: MI Home Loan* and MI 10K Down Payment Assistance*

Childcare: MI Tri-Share* and PreK for All*

Education: Michigan Reconnect Scholarship* and Michigan Achievement Scholarship*

*These programs have separate eligibility requirements and enrollment processes from the Make MI Home Program. Access to these programs is determined separately. See additional details below.

Looking for the perfect mix of community and convenience? 

 Whether you're craving comfort food or trendy bites, Plainfield delivers! Try the world-famous pie at Oasis Diner, savor prime rib at The Coachman with live music, or grab a craft brew and gourmet bar food at Brew Link Brewing.

 Love the outdoors? Hummel Park has scenic walking trails, a wooden pedestrian bridge, playgrounds, a splash pad, and an amphitheater for live music. Stay active at the Plainfield Rec & Aquatic Center, offering pools, basketball courts, an indoor play area, fitness trails, and community spaces.

 From farmers’ markets to seasonal festivals, there’s always something happening in Plainfield’s charming downtown—a great place to shop, dine, and connect with neighbors.

 Plainfield’s highly-rated schools provide excellent academics, AP courses, strong sports programs, and extracurriculars. The town’s safe, welcoming atmosphere makes it an ideal place to raise a family.

  Come see why so many are putting down roots here! 

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