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

Programs - Apply Today to Access Benefits When You Move

Looking for a place where you can build a career and a life you’re proud of? Knox County, Indiana offers in-person professionals and families an 

 where opportunity, connection, and quality of life come together.

—and is proudly known as the Watermelon Capital of the World. Each summer, the Vincennes Watermelon Festival brings residents together with parades, live music, local food, and family-friendly fun, reflecting the strong sense of pride and connection that defines the community.

Affordable housing, historic neighborhoods, outdoor recreation, and a full calendar of community events make Knox County an 

 Whether you’re growing your career, raising a family, or looking for a community that values hard work and connection, Knox County is ready to welcome you.

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.

Knox County, Indiana offers in-person professionals the opportunity to build a meaningful career in a community that values connection, affordability, and quality of life. Home to Vincennes—Indiana’s oldest city—and known as the Watermelon Capital of the World, the region blends rich history with a strong local workforce and vibrant community events. With diverse employers, access to Vincennes University, and a welcoming small-city atmosphere, Knox County is a place where you can grow your career, put down roots, and truly feel at home.

Knox County

Live & Work Local in Knox County

12 month free coworking membership at the Pantheon

250 business cards printed by Ewing Printing

$500 worth of services to Good Samaritan Skin Spa or Good Samaritan Sports Performance 

Klein Real Estate box truck 2 day rental 

Angola offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and endless adventure. With a welcoming community, affordable living, and a vibrant local spirit, it’s a place where you can truly feel at home. Wander through the picturesque streets of historic downtown Angola, browse unique shops and cafés, or soak up the beauty of the area’s 100+ lakes and rolling countryside. From summer concerts and lively festivals to year-round outdoor recreation at Pokagon State Park, Angola is brimming with opportunities to connect, explore, and enjoy life at your own pace.

Explore the Perks of Life in Angola, Indiana

Tucked into the scenic lakes region of Northeast Indiana, Angola blends small-town charm with year-round adventure. Residents enjoy welcoming neighborhoods, a low cost of living, and an active, close-knit community. From the historic storefronts and local eateries of downtown Angola to the outdoor paradise of Pokagon State Park—with its miles of trails, fishing spots, kayak rentals, and thrilling Toboggan Run—there’s always something to explore. Add in vibrant festivals, arts events, and easy access to more than 100 lakes, and you’ll see why so many choose to call Angola home. To make your move even easier, we’ve assembled a collection of benefits to help you get connected, feel at home, and start enjoying life in this vibrant corner of Indiana from day one:

 Receive $5,000 in direct financial support to help cover moving costs, new furniture, or anything else you need to make Angola feel like home from day one.

 Enjoy a full year of access to Indiana’s state parks, including Angola’s own Pokagon State Park. Explore miles of hiking and biking trails, cast a line in peaceful fishing spots, paddle through kayak rentals, ski cross-country in winter, and experience the thrill of the iconic Toboggan Run.

💻 6-Month Co-Working Space Membership:

 Work, create, and connect with a half-year membership to a local co-working hub, complete with access to conference rooms, high-speed internet, and even a dedicated podcasting space for your projects.

💪 Steuben County YMCA 6-Month Family Membership:

 Stay active and engaged with a membership for the whole family. Enjoy fitness classes, state-of-the-art equipment, swimming, youth programs, and a welcoming community atmosphere.

🎁 Welcome Basket from Downtown Angola Businesses:

 Get to know your new community with a curated welcome basket filled with local products, gift cards, and treats from Angola’s small businesses.

🏢 Free Rent for the First Month at West Commons Luxury Apartments:

 Settle into your new home with one month of free rent at West Commons Luxury Apartments, featuring modern amenities and a convenient location.

5% Down Payment & Closing Cost Assistance – Hoosier Homes:

Eligible buyers can receive up to 5% in down payment and closing cost assistance, making homeownership in Angola more affordable and accessible

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

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 program  (Separate application process and requirements, click link to learn more) 

Huntington County offers the perfect balance of small-town charm and big opportunities. With a welcoming community, affordable living, and a rich heritage rooted in both history and innovation, it’s a place where you can truly feel at home. Stroll through the historic streets of downtown Huntington, explore unique shops and local restaurants, or enjoy the natural beauty of our parks, trails, and the scenic Wabash River. From lively festivals and community gatherings to a thriving arts scene and a strong sense of local pride, Huntington County is full of connections, character, and possibilities.

Explore the Perks of Life in Huntington County, Indiana

Set along the scenic Wabash River in Northeast Indiana, Huntington County blends small-town warmth with a spirit of growth and opportunity. Residents enjoy friendly neighborhoods, a low cost of living, and a strong sense of community pride. From the historic charm of downtown Huntington to the beautiful parks, trails, and nearby reservoirs, there’s no shortage of ways to enjoy the outdoors. Arts and culture thrive here too, with local galleries, live performances, and community events bringing people together year-round. Add in vibrant festivals, university sports traditions, and a welcoming atmosphere that greets you at every turn, and it’s easy to see why Huntington County feels like home. To make your move even smoother, we’ve assembled a collection of benefits to help you settle in, meet your neighbors, and start thriving from day one:

 Receive $5,000 in direct financial support to help cover moving expenses, home furnishings, or anything you need to make your transition to Huntington County seamless.

🏕 Free 6-Week Summer Day Camp for Kids Ages 4–14:

 Give your children an unforgettable summer with a free six-week day camp program filled with games, crafts, outdoor adventures, and new friendships.

💪 Free 3-Month Trial Family Membership to the Huntington YMCA:

 Stay active and connected with complimentary access to fitness facilities, group classes, swimming, youth programs, and family-friendly activities for three months.

🎼 Half-Price Private Music Lessons at YMCA Music School:

 Nurture your musical side with 50% off private lessons at the YMCA Music School—perfect for beginners or experienced musicians looking to sharpen their skills.

🏟 Huntington University Family Sports Pass (Up to 4 People):

 Enjoy cheering on the Foresters with free admission for up to four people to a variety of Huntington University home sporting events throughout the year.

🎨 Half Off Your First Workshop at the Huntington Art Center:

 Explore your creativity with 50% off your first art workshop, from painting and pottery to specialty crafts, at the Huntington Art Center.

📚 Huntington City-Township Public Library Access:

 Tap into an incredible collection of 160,000 books, movies, music CDs, audiobooks, video games, events, workshops, and more, all available with your free library card.

 Meet the Mayor over coffee for a warm welcome, a chance to learn about your new community, and an opportunity to share your ideas.

🏠 30% Off a Two-Night Stay at the Purviance House Bed & Breakfast:

 Invite family or friends to visit with a 30% discount on a cozy two-night stay at the historic Purviance House Bed & Breakfast after your move.

The Hoosier Homes 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.

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

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

The following incentives are available only to individuals moving to the City of Huntington 

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

Free 3-Month Trial Family Membership to the Huntington YMCA

Half-Price Private Music Lessons at YMCA Music School 

Huntington University Family Sports Pass  (Up to 4 People)

Half Off Your First Workshop at the Huntington Art Center

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

Work Remote, Live Lincoln: Choose Lincoln County

Welcome to Lincoln County, Kansas—a community that offers more than just a new address. With the 

 program, you can keep the career you’ve built while gaining the lifestyle you’ve always wanted.

Whether you’re Zooming into work calls from your porch, raising your family in a safe and welcoming place, or simply craving more adventure and less stress, Lincoln County is ready to make your move possible. 

They are offering some helpful incentives to make your move successful and to help you find your new forever home:

 (if eligible): Lincoln County is located in Kansas’ Rural Opportunity Zone. New movers who relocate from out of state may be eligible for a state income tax credit. 

 with MakeMyMovers, local leadership and neighbors.

 Gather around the table for coffee from Seirer's Clothing, connect with other Make My Movers, and get introduced to neighbors and community connectors to plug into what's happening, share experiences, and get acquainted with the Lincoln County community.

From your first handshake to your first Friday coffee downtown, you’ll find Lincoln County is a place that invests in you.

Lincoln County boasts a wide variety of activities for nature lovers of every level - everything from hunting and hiking to birding and mountain biking. The newly finished Achterberg Trail is a prairie and wildlife restoration project opened by the Audubon Project of Kansas. Other local favorites include fishing and skiing on Wilson Lake and biking and hiking along the Salinas River.

Lincoln

Work Remote, Live Lincoln

Up to $3,000 a year for five years to help pay off student loan debt (if eligible)

A Dozen Farm-Fresh Eggs Every Month for a Year

Welcome Basket including movie tickets to the Finch Theatre

Coffee & Connections: Connect with other movers and community leaders over coffee!

Property tax rebate for new construction and rehab projects (if eligible)

Personal invites from locals to community activities and events

Assistance for a spouse/partner in connecting with potential local job opportunities

Opportunity Grows Here: Join the Workforce in Neodesha

Ready to build your future in a place that feels like home? Neodesha is hiring — and we’re excited to welcome you to a community where opportunity, innovation, and small-town spirit come together. Whether you’re starting a new chapter or taking the next step in your career, you’ll find a supportive community, a rewarding lifestyle, and a true sense of belonging right here in Neodesha, Kansas.

Get ready to feel at home in Neodesha! We are putting together a package that makes your move not just easier—but way more exciting:


Take your education to the next level with the Promise Scholarship, covering tuition for eligible students at a state university or technical school. Your future starts here!


Step back in time and discover the unique stories of Neodesha with a Curated Historical Tour of Downtown. Explore the charm and history of our town in style!

Two Tickets to the Neodesha Chamber of Commerce Annual Chamber Auction & Dinner


Get ready for a fun-filled evening with 

 to the Annual Chamber Auction & Dinner. Enjoy great food, community spirit, and exciting auctions!

One Year Family Pass to the Neodesha Splash Zone


Dive into fun with a One-Year Family Pass to the Neodesha Splash Zone. Endless water fun awaits all year long! 

100% Kansas State Income Tax Waiver Through the 2026 Tax Year


Enjoy a 100% Kansas State Income Tax Waiver through the 2026 tax year and save significantly while living in Neodesha!

Located in southeastern Kansas, Neodesha offers a unique blend of natural beauty and small-town charm. The town is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, including the Verdigris and Fall Rivers, which provide ample opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and riverside picnicking. Nearby nature reserves and parks offer trails for hiking and birdwatching, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts.

Neodesha

Live and Work Remote in Neodesha 

Neodesha Promise Scholarship - Provides financial support via meaningful scholarship awards to qualifying Neodesha High School graduates 

One Year Family Pass to the Neodesha Splash Zone 

One Year Family Membership to Get Fit Wellness Center 

Six-Month Subscription to The Neodesha Derrick News, a locally owned newspaper

Two Tickets to the Neodesha High School Booster Club’s Annual Booster Bash

Unlimited access to all school events with a USD 461 School Activities Pass 

Lunch with the Neodesha Community Development Director and/or City Administrator & Mayor

Welcome Bag from the Neodesha Chamber of Commerce featuring gifts from local businesses

100% Kansas State Income Tax Waiver through the 2026 tax year (if eligible)

Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program - If eligible, provides up to $15,000 over 5 years

Neighborhood Revitalization Plan - Eligible home and business owners may receive a tax credit for eligible improvements made to their property

Opportunity Grows Here: Join the Workforce in Labette County 

Ready to build your future in a place that feels like home?

Labette County is hiring — and we’re excited to welcome you to a community where opportunity, connection, and small-town charm come together. Whether you’re starting a new chapter or taking the next step in your career, you’ll find a supportive community, a rewarding lifestyle, and a true sense of belonging right here in Labette County.

Get ready to feel at home in Labette County! We are putting together a package that makes your move not just easier—but way more exciting:

 – start your next chapter with a little extra boost.

This is a place where neighbors know your name, where weekends are spent fishing or kayaking at 

, and where local festivals, farmers markets, and downtown 

 bring people together. Remote work gives you freedom—

 gives you belonging, connection, and the simple joys of small-town living.

Labette County, Kansas is a welcoming and close-knit community, known for its strong sense of pride, local entrepreneurship, and neighborly spirit. Nestled in the beautiful southeast corner of Kansas, the county blends small-town charm with real opportunity for growth and connection. With the city of Parsons at its heart, Labette County offers affordable living, quality schools, and a thriving manufacturing and healthcare presence that supports the local economy. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy nearby lakes, scenic parks, and trails perfect for hiking, fishing, and family adventures. It’s a place where you can build a fulfilling career, put down roots, and truly feel at home.

Labette County

Live and Work Local in Labette County

One full day (up to 6 hours) of complimentary childcare for one family

Family movie passes to Parsons Theatre for one show

One-year complimentary family membership to Curious Minds Discovery Zone

Free annual pass to the local recreation center

Armbands for the Katy Days Festival over Memorial Weekend

$50 off per person on your first trip with Chamber Travel

invitation to join local civic clubs including Soroptimist, Lions, Kiwanis, and Rotary in Parsons, KS

Exclusive invitation to local fundraiser banquets

Wabash County offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and forward-thinking opportunity. With a low cost of living, a growing entrepreneurial scene, and a strong sense of community, it’s a place where you can truly thrive. From stunning historic architecture and the beautifully restored Eagles Theatre to outdoor adventures along the Wabash River and Salamonie Reservoir, this vibrant county is full of character, creativity, and connection.

Explore the Perks of Life in Wabash County, Indiana

Nestled in the heart of the Hoosier State, Wabash County offers an unmatched blend of small‑town charm, progressive community spirit, and authentic Indiana hospitality. Residents love the inclusive neighborhoods, affordable living, and vibrant cultural scene. From world-class performances at the Honeywell Center, to scenic hiking trails, covered‑bridge country festivals, and historic downtowns, it’s easy to feel rooted here from day one! To help with the transition, we’ve curated a thoughtful collection of benefits to help you plug in, feel at home, and flourish right away:

Receive a direct $5,000 incentive to support your move to Wabash County. Whether it helps cover moving expenses, new furniture, or your first few months in town, this bonus is designed to make your transition smooth and stress-free.

🎓 $250 Investment into Early Award Scholarships: 

The Early Award Scholarships program affords the opportunity for Wabash County public school students in grades 4 through 8 to earn up to $1,000 just for doing their homework in math, reading and language arts, and completing college prep activities. The $250 investment as part of this program is a bonus for a remote worker relocating to Wabash County.

✈️ $100 Travel Fund for Family to Visit: 

Stay connected with loved ones. This $100 travel stipend is reserved for a family member or friend to visit you in your new hometown!

📚 50% Off Wabash County’s 8-Month Leadership Development Program 

Get half-off enrollment in this immersive, 8-month experience designed to connect, educate, and empower local leaders. Learn about civic engagement, economic development, and more, all while growing your network and impact.

🏛️ Board & Committee Volunteer Role Matchmaker Service: 

Looking to make a difference? Wabash County will help match you with local volunteer opportunities that align with your passions and skills.

Start your new chapter with a seat at the table. Enjoy coffee and conversation with the Mayor, County Commissioner, or Town Manager to get plugged into the community and share your ideas from day one.

🚣 White Rock Recreation Rafting Trip: 

Jump into local adventure with a guided rafting trip at White Rock Recreation, one of the area’s scenic gems. It’s the perfect introduction to Wabash County’s beautiful outdoors and a fun way to connect with fellow residents.

🎁 Welcome to Wabash County Starter Pack: 

You’ll receive a curated welcome bundle filled with local goodies, maps, insider tips, and community info to help you feel right at home.

💻 Manchester University Remote Worker Pass: 

Gain exclusive access to Manchester University’s remote worker resources, including coworking spaces, events, and professional development tools—ideal for those working from home or seeking connection with other professionals.

🎭 Honeywell Arts and Entertainment Package: 

Enjoy complimentary or discounted tickets to live performances, concerts, and events at the Honeywell Center, Wabash County’s premier cultural venue known for big-name acts and vibrant local talent.

The Hoosier Homes program offers a major financial advantage with 5% in down payment assistance and closing costs if you move to Wabash County and are eligible. With the median home price in the county around $188,000, eligible buyers can receive up to $9,400* (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.

Learn more about the Wabash County community here 

If you’re a remote worker looking for a family-friendly and generous community- you have got to check out Wabash County, Indiana. Wabash County ranks 2nd out of 92 counties in Indiana for philanthropic giving. There is a great scholarship program for PK-3rd grade students as well as opportunities for mentorship, college visits, and more through Promise Indiana.



Wabash

Move to Wabash County

$250 Investment into Early Award Scholarships*

$100 Travel Fund for Family to come visit you in Wabash County

50% Off Wabash County's Annual 8 Month Leadership Development Program

Board & Committee Volunteer Role Matchmaker Service

Coffee with the Mayor, Commissioner, or Town Manager

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

Live Locally, Work Remotely: Make Your Move to Labette County

Looking for a place where community pride meets peaceful living? Labette County, Kansas offers the perfect mix of small-town warmth and wide-open opportunity — with friendly neighborhoods in Parsons and Oswego, local dining and festivals that bring people together, and outdoor adventures waiting at 

. Whether you’re working remotely, launching a career, or simply looking for a slower pace with plenty of heart, Labette County is a place where you can truly belong.

Why Move to Labette County as a Remote Worker?

Labette County is a welcoming community where opportunity meets tranquility. It’s an ideal destination for remote professionals who want the freedom to work anywhere while enjoying the benefits of small-town living. With 

, you’ll find the perfect balance of productivity and peace. From friendly neighborhoods in 

, Labette County offers the space, connection, and quality of life that make every workday feel more fulfilling

 — Labette County has everything you need for a comfortable life, from excellent schools and 

, the county’s full-service hospital, to trusted clinics, dental and veterinary care, public libraries, grocery stores, and friendly locally owned shops that make everyday living easy.

, one of Kansas’s clearest lakes, perfect for boating, hiking, horseback riding, fishing, and camping. Explore quiet country roads and scenic parks that invite you to slow down and enjoy the view.

, where you’ll find charming coffee shops, family-run restaurants, antique stores, and boutiques that reflect the community’s down-to-earth spirit.

 — From local fairs and parades to summer concerts, farmers markets, and fall festivals, Labette County is full of opportunities to meet neighbors, make friends, and celebrate small-town life at its best.

Looking for a place with heart, opportunity, and room to grow?
Choose Labette County — a community where small-town warmth meets genuine possibility. From the friendly streets of Parsons and the historic charm of Oswego to outdoor adventures at Big Hill Lake, Labette County offers a lifestyle that’s peaceful, affordable, and connected. With local employers eager to welcome new talent, community events that bring neighbors together, and relocation incentives designed to make your move simple, Labette County is ready to help you build your future and feel right at home from day one.

Live and Work Remote in Labette County

Ottawa, Kansas offers affordable living, a walkable historic downtown, scenic parks and trails, locally owned restaurants and shops, and up to $7,900 in relocation incentives for eligible remote workers. Enjoy a welcoming community, quality amenities, and easy access to Kansas City—all while building your remote career.

 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. 

 to meet community leadership and learn more about Ottawa.

VIP Access to the Ottawa Area Chamber Annual Banquet

 for live music, comedy, theater, and more.

to enjoy one of Ottawa’s local restaurants.

Ottawa University All-Access Athletic Passes

 with admission to every home Braves sporting event—including football, basketball, volleyball, soccer, baseball, and softball—plus 

with admission to Ottawa High School athletic events throughout the school year.

 provided by KG Excavating for eligible homebuyers.

Pet Adoption or Spay/Neuter Gift Certificate

 to help bring your furry family members home.

Ottawa offers a refreshing balance of small-town living, outdoor recreation, and modern conveniences—all just 50 miles southwest of Kansas City.

 Enjoy a lower cost of living, affordable housing, and the freedom to make more of your budget without giving up quality of life.

Looking for a place with charm, opportunity, and connection?
Choose Ottawa — a community where history meets growth, and neighbors quickly become friends. With its walkable historic downtown, thriving local culture, affordable living, and relocation incentives designed to welcome new residents, Ottawa is ready to help you build your future while feeling right at home.

302 Programs

New Program Updates