Live and Work in Terre Haute
AT A GLANCE
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Package Highlights
Cash, Memberships & Community, Experiences & Attractions
Ideal for
Jobseekers ready for a fresh start
Value
Up to $10,000 across 9 benefits
Live and Work in Terre Haute
AT A GLANCE
Application
QuickApply: Hear back in 1 business day
Package Highlights
Cash, Memberships & Community, Experiences & Attractions
Ideal for
Jobseekers ready for a fresh start
Value
Up to $10,000 across 9 benefits
What’s Included - Up to $10,000 in Value
Explore the incentives and perks included in this program.
Money & Financial Support
$7,500 Cash
Welcome Gifts & Local Perks
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.
Memberships & Community
50% off Connect IN West Central registration
A 12-week community onboarding program led by the Terre Haute Chamber of Commerce and the West Central Indiana Partnership to welcome newcomers and returning residents.
Experiences & Attractions
Deming Park Pool Pass
$10,000Program Value
9 Benefits • Cash Included
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Am I eligible?
Terre Haute is currently recruiting job seekers who:
Make at least $20,000 in their current employment and will secure new local full-time employment earning at least $50,000 annually for the entirety of the program term
Currently reside outside of Indiana
Can relocate primary residence to Terre Haute within 6 months
Are 18 years or older
Will provide employment and residency documentation to determine eligibility
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Meet the Program Manager
Kylee—your dedicated program manager and personal Terre Haute welcome guide! Kylee works for the Terre Haute Chamber of Commerce, and she’s here to answer your questions and help you feel right at home. Simply submit an application to get in touch.
Terre Haute Program Photo Gallery
Take a closer look at everything this program has to offer, from the location to the benefits to the neighbors.
Living in Terre Haute
Learn about where you could live, before you get there. The below Places are eligible relocation destinations for this Program.
We’ve helped 4,000+ people move since 2021.
Build Your Future in Terre Haute, Indiana
Ready to find your community and career in Terre Haute?
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.
Why Choose Terre Haute?
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:
Larry Bird Museum: Basketball fans can explore memorabilia and exhibits celebrating the legendary career of Terre Haute’s own Larry Bird.
Swope Art Museum & Indiana Theatre: Immerse yourself in American art at the Swope, then catch a performance or classic film at the beautifully restored Indiana Theatre.
Deming & Dobbs Parks: Ideal for outdoor lovers, these scenic parks offer peaceful trails, playgrounds, and the perfect spot to relax with nature.
Community Theatre of Terre Haute: Experience local talent in action with musicals, plays, and performances that bring the arts to life year-round.
Indiana State University: A cornerstone of the community, ISU adds energy and opportunity to the city with cultural events, Division I sports, and lifelong learning for all.
Program Sponsors
Sponsored by the City of Terre Haute with support from the Indiana Economic Development Corporation and the Terre Haute Chamber of Commerce.
Frequently Asked Questions
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.
My spouse will need a job as part of our move. Can you help?
Absolutely! In many participating communities, we work with local partners to help connect newcomers—and their families—with job opportunities and other helpful resources. Some programs even offer bonus incentives for others in the household that land local jobs. You can let us know your needs in your application, or feel free to reach out to our team anytime during the process. We’re here to help make the transition as smooth as possible.
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