Live & Work Local in Knox County
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Cash, Memberships & Community, Welcome Gifts & Local Perks
Ideal for
Jobseekers ready for a fresh start
Value
Up to $9,300 across 11 benefits
Live & Work Local in Knox County
AT A GLANCE
Application
QuickApply: Hear back in 1 business day
Package Highlights
Cash, Memberships & Community, Welcome Gifts & Local Perks
Ideal for
Jobseekers ready for a fresh start
Value
Up to $9,300 across 11 benefits
What’s Included - Up to $9,300 in Value
Explore the incentives and perks included in this program.
Money & Financial Support
$5,000 Cash for Relocation
Receive a $5,000 relocation grant to help offset the cost of moving to Knox County. Funds can be used toward moving costs, housing, or getting settled in your new community.
Welcome Gifts & Local Perks
250 business cards printed by Ewing Printing
Get 250 professionally printed business cards crafted locally by Ewing Printing to support your local networking and professional needs.
$500 worth of services to Good Samaritan Skin Spa or Good Samaritan Sports Performance
Enjoy a $500 voucher redeemable for premium health, recovery, and wellness treatments at Good Samaritan Skin Spa or Good Samaritan Sports Performance.
Welcome Basket
Receive a thoughtfully curated gift basket packed with locally made products, community resources, and guides to the area.
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Memberships & Community
12-Month Pantheon Co-working Membership
Receive a complimentary one-year membership to Pantheon, providing a modern workspace and opportunities to connect with remote professionals, entrepreneurs, and local business leaders.
Family YMCA Membership
Enjoy a complimentary family membership to the local YMCA to stay active and engaged with the community. It grants full access to fitness facilities, swimming pools, youth programs, and family wellness activities.
Associate Chamber Membership
Receive an Associate Chamber Membership to quickly integrate into the local business ecosystem and community network.
Vincennes University sports pass for 2
Get a sports pass for two to attend Vincennes University athletic events throughout the season. It offers an exciting way to experience local college sports culture and cheer on community teams.
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Experiences & Attractions
Vincennes Passport to Events
Experience the best of Knox County with complimentary access to local festivals, community events, arts, entertainment, and seasonal celebrations throughout the year.
Additional Benefits
KCARC Childcare Service
Access trusted childcare resources through KCARC, providing valuable support for families as they transition to life in Knox County.
Klein Real Estate box truck 2 day rental
Make moving easier with a complimentary two-day truck rental provided by Klein Real Estate, helping reduce relocation costs and simplify your move.
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$9,300Program Value
11 Benefits • Cash Included
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Am I eligible?
Knox County is currently recruiting job-seekers who:
Make at least $20,000 in their current employment and will secure new full-time employment earning at least $55,000 annually in Knox County, IN for the entirety of the program term
Currently reside outside of Indiana
Will relocate primary residence to Knox County, IN within 6 months
Will provide employment and residency documentation to determine eligibility
Remote workers, gig workers and self-employed workers are not eligible
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Meet the Program Manager
Mary Jo is your local contact for everything Knox County. She will help you access your benefits, answer questions, and connect you with the community.
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Living in Knox County
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.
Knox County is Different
Knox County combines affordable living with one of Indiana’s richest historical communities. Residents enjoy walkable downtown Vincennes, the Wabash River, year-round festivals, and a cost of living well below the national average. With remote work amenities, community organizations, and local businesses invested in welcoming newcomers, Knox County offers a supportive place to build your career and enjoy everyday life.
Historic Vincennes offers museums, architecture, and one of the oldest communities in Indiana.
Affordable housing helps remote workers stretch their budget.
Outdoor recreation includes the Wabash River, parks, trails, and nearby natural areas.
Local events such as the Spirit of Vincennes Rendezvous, First Fridays, and the Watermelon Festival keep the community active year-round.
Strong community organizations make it easy to meet people and get involved.
Central location provides convenient access to Evansville, Terre Haute, Louisville, and Indianapolis.
Local Employment
With a diverse local workforce and employers across manufacturing, healthcare, education, and the trades, Knox County provides meaningful in-person career opportunities. Vincennes University, Indiana’s first college, plays a vital role in the region by supporting workforce development, collegiate athletics, and cultural events that enrich daily life.
Explore Knox County’s Top Employers
Program Sponsors
This program is sponsored by Knox County Indiana Economic Development with support from the Indiana Economic Development Corporation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Interested in Knox County, but have a remote job?
If you already work remotely and are looking for a new place to call home, Knox County’s Remote Worker Program was designed for you.
What is MakeMyMove?
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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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