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

Jackson, Michigan: Calling All Aspiring Police Officers!

The Jackson Police Department (JPD) is seeking dedicated individuals to serve and protect our community. Join one of Michigan's most professional and well-trained police forces and make a real difference in the lives of Jackson citizens.

 Recognizing experience with increased pay (2 yrs: $64,834; 3 yrs: $67,974; 4 yrs: $71,198)

 Including pension program, deferred compensation, health insurance, longevity pay, holiday pay, vacation & sick time, comp time, outer vests, residency allowance, tuition reimbursement, gym reimbursement.

The Jackson Police Department is committed to professionalism and community engagement. If you aspire to a rewarding career in law enforcement, we encourage you to apply.

Request an application to learn more about how to connect with JDP!

Curious to learn more about what life is like in Jackson? Check out the community page below!

Police Officer Signing Bonus – Jackson Police Department


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.

Jasper

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!

Free guided tour behind the scenes at the Pakota Lake Winery

A free visit to the Wilstem Ranch Drive-Through Safari

The unspoiled beauty of Crawford County is one-of-a-kind. One of Indiana’s southernmost counties, you’ll be hard-pressed to find more beautiful views. In addition to great teachers and schools, there are many opportunities for you and your family to immerse yourselves into the culture.

Move to Crawford County 

A free Springs Valley Bank & Trust checking account with a $250 bonus

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 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.

* 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

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

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

Come Home to Henry County, Indiana – Where Community and Career Thrive

Looking for a place where you can put down roots, grow your career, and enjoy the simple joys of small-town living with big-time opportunity? Welcome to 

—a vibrant, close-knit community that’s calling on movers and doers to join us in building a brighter future.

Here, we believe that quality of life starts with quality work. Henry County is home to major employers offering stable, well-paying jobs in advanced manufacturing, food production, and technology—right in your backyard. Whether you're starting fresh or looking for a meaningful change, check out some of the local employers that are ready to welcome you aboard:

Draper is a global leader in manufacturing audio-visual equipment, window shades, and gymnasium solutions. Family-owned and community-driven, Draper offers career opportunities that blend hands-on craftsmanship with high-tech innovation.
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A nationally recognized name in premium delicatessen meats and cheeses, Boar’s Head operates a major facility in New Castle. With a reputation for quality and consistency, Boar’s Head is hiring individuals looking to join a company that values tradition, teamwork, and long-term growth.
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Crown, a leading innovator in material handling equipment, has a strong presence in New Castle. From engineering and manufacturing to support roles, Crown offers dynamic career paths with the backing of a global brand—right here in Henry County.
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As a regional leader, Henry Community Health is dedicated to setting a new standard of workplace satisfaction. Team members experience the joys of serving their neighbors in an environment that allows them to flourish on the job, at home, and in their communities.

Henry County is a place where locals grow their own produce and share it with their neighbors. A community where libraries provide a place to work and a gathering spot for locals. There’s plenty of space and opportunity to play. There are skate parks, disc golf courses, splash pads, fishing, golfing, and horseback riding. Perhaps “play” means a little something different to you. In that case, there are state parks, art associations, concerts, festivals, fairs, wineries, breweries, and more.

Henry County

Start Your Career in New Castle and Henry County

Arts Association of Henry County Membership

Live Local, Work Local in Hutchinson and Reno County, Kansas!

 program, you're not just finding a job—you’re becoming part of a welcoming Heartland community that wants to see you thrive. Move to Reno County and land a great 

with a local employer while enjoying support to help you get settled.

Enjoy Third Thursdays downtown, the Kansas State Fair, and live music under the stars. Hutch isn’t just where you work—it’s where you 

 if you need that big city feel some days.

This is your chance to join the local workforce, make a difference in your new community, and grow your career right here in Reno County. From healthcare to manufacturing to education and beyond—Hutchinson is home to employers who are ready to hire and support your next chapter.

Hutchinson offers career paths in several fields, with established employers leading the way:

 – Build a stable, rewarding career with organizations like Hutchinson Regional Medical Center or Hutchinson Clinic, where clinical, technical, and support roles are always in demand.

 – From renewable energy at Siemens Gamesa to bus manufacturing at Collins Bus Corporation, plus long-standing employers like Tyson Prepared Foods, Morton Salt, and Sonoco Paper Mill, Hutchinson is a hub for skilled trades and plant leadership.

 – Companies like Data Center, Inc. (a fintech serving banks nationwide) and First National Bank of Hutchinson offer opportunities in technology, finance, and customer service, with growth potential into management.

 – Careers with the City of Hutchinson, Reno County, or Hutchinson Community College provide stability, strong benefits, and advancement for those who want to serve the community directly.

Relocating is a big decision, but you won’t do it alone. This relocation program helps you find employers, helps with relocation, and guides you step by step as you start your new life here. Plus, we'll connect you with local leaders, employers, and neighbors who want you to succeed. Think coffee meetups, networking events, and a welcome that feels like home. Apply today to start the process.

Explore in-person job opportunities, learn about our communities, and see if Hutchinson is the right fit for you. We can't wait to welcome you!

Explore the communities that make up Reno County below.

Ready for a fresh start with real roots? The Live Local, Work Local in Hutchinson program invites you to build your future in Reno County, Kansas. This isn’t just about landing a great in-person job—it’s about becoming part of a community that’s excited to have you. With career opportunities in fields like healthcare, manufacturing, and education, plus support to help you settle in, you’ll find more than just work—you’ll find home.

Reno County

Live Local, Work a Local Job in Greater Hutch (In-Person Jobs Program)

Get up to $5,000 for new homebuyer assistance for qualifying applicants or $2,000 for qualifying areas

Hutchinson Welcome Gift: Homemade casserole in a premium Apron Strings dish with a Reno County mug

3 months of IdeaTek Fiber High Speed internet

Relocation Starter Pack: Library card app, Free memberships, and more

First-time pass and a 1 year membership to the Cosmosphere International SciEd Center & Space Museum

Free visit to the Strataca, Kansas Underground Salt Museum

1 free cup of coffee per/month for a year at Metropolitan Coffee

2 tickets to a show at the Hutchinson Historic Fox Theater

Taste of Reno County: Explore the best local eats with our foodie passport experience!

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

Looking for a community with big energy and small-town heart?
Riley County, Kansas offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and modern living — with vibrant downtown life in nearby Manhattan, great local dining, outdoor adventures at Tuttle Creek Lake, and everything you need to thrive whether you’re working remotely or building your career locally.

Why Move to Riley County as a Remote Worker?

Riley County is a welcoming community where small-town charm meets modern convenience. It’s the perfect place for remote professionals seeking balance — offering affordable living, dependable connectivity, and a vibrant local network that helps you feel right at home.

 — Riley County offers everything you need for comfortable living, including excellent schools, a full-service hospital, clinics, dental and veterinary care, libraries, grocery stores, and a variety of locally owned shops.

 with boating, hiking, and camping, or explore the scenic 

 for breathtaking views of the Kansas Flint Hills.

, where you’ll find cozy coffee shops, unique boutiques, and local restaurants that make every outing feel special.

 — From lively farmers markets and art walks to concerts, tailgates, and festivals, Riley County is a place where new faces quickly become familiar friends.

Get ready to feel at home in Riley 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.

Riley County: More Than a Move—It’s a Community

This is a place where neighbors wave as you pass by, where weekends are spent exploring Tuttle Creek Lake or cheering on local events, and where downtown Manhattan buzzes with creativity, connection, and Kansas pride. Remote work gives you freedom—

Riley County gives you a place to belong.

Looking for a place with energy, opportunity, and connection?
Choose Riley County — a community where innovation meets Kansas charm, and newcomers are welcomed like old friends. With vibrant downtown Manhattan, beautiful outdoor spaces like Tuttle Creek Lake and the Konza Prairie, affordable living, and relocation incentives designed to make your move easier, Riley County is ready to help you build your future while feeling right at home.

“Macon gave me space to breathe, grow, and reconnect. The people here truly want to see you succeed—and they make you feel like you belong.”

Welcome to Macon, Georgia—a city where opportunity meets community and your next chapter can truly take root. With the 

 program, we’re helping job seekers like you find more than just a new zip code—we’re helping you build a life.

Whether you’re growing your career, searching for a fresh start, or coming home to your roots, Macon offers a rare balance of 

, all at a pace (and price) that puts your goals within reach.

Macon-Bibb County offers strong career pathways across five sectors that have major presence and momentum:

– With a legacy of production and recent expansions, the manufacturing and packaging sector is thriving in Macon. Companies such as YKK (U.S.A.) Inc. and Graphic Packaging International are key players in advanced manufacturing, producing everything from metal/plastic fasteners to packaging materials. These roles range from machine operators and assembly technicians to maintenance, engineering, and logistics specialists — offering solid wages and opportunities for advancement.

– Healthcare is a major high-growth sector in Macon-Bibb. Major institutions like Atrium Health Navicent and Piedmont Macon Medical Center anchor the region’s medical services, providing roles in nursing, allied health, diagnostics, administration, and support services. For those looking for meaningful, stable careers, healthcare offers both community impact and career longevity.

– Thanks to its strategic location and infrastructure, Macon-Bibb is a hub for logistics, warehousing, and distribution. As noted by the industrial authority, transportation and logistics are among the leading industries here. Careers in this field include supply-chain coordination, freight operations, warehouse management, material handling, and more — ideal for those who like operational roles with movement, coordination, and growth potential.

– While not always the headline sector, agriculture and food processing are part of the economic fabric of Macon and the broader Middle Georgia region. Local industry reports highlight food processing as a growth area in Macon-Bibb. Roles span farm operations, agribusiness management, food-manufacturing processes, packaging, quality control, and distribution — offering an entry point into an industry grounded in regional strengths.

🏛️ Public Service, Education & Government 

–  Public service, education, and government roles are foundational to the community and economy of Macon-Bibb. From the consolidated city-county government of Macon-Bibb to school systems, higher education institutions like Mercer University and Middle Georgia State University, there are steady opportunities in teaching, administrative support, public administration, social services, and community engagement. These careers often provide stability, benefits, and the chance to make a meaningful impact locally.

 program connects you with job opportunities that match your experience and aspirations. Our local partners can help support and encourage you as you connect with local employers actively hiring in fields like:

 The local Macon team is not a recruiting service. Rather, our team and partners can support you as you work to secure a local job by answering community questions and giving you the context you need to find your fit. Please start with using the resources available to you like the Greater Career Works Job Board linked above.

Macon is more than a place—it’s a community on the rise. Just 90 minutes from Atlanta, Macon offers:

A low cost of living and attainable homeownership

Deep cultural roots and a thriving arts scene

A downtown full of energy, history, and innovation

Whether it be healthcare or education, skilled trades to startups, 

Macon is a place where you can grow a career—and a community.

From your first hello to your first community event, you won’t be going it alone. Our local ambassadors, business leaders, and community partners are excited to welcome you.

Making a move can feel daunting, but you don’t have to figure it out alone. Kristal and her team are here to help you every step of the way, from helping you find local employers to securing housing and settling into your new community. They’ll connect you with resources, introduce you to hiring partners, and make sure your transition to Southern Indiana is smooth, supported, and full of opportunity. Apply today to start the process.

Find more than a job—build a life in Macon, Georgia. Through this relocation program, job seekers can connect with local employers, explore housing options, and join a community that’s invested in their success. With a welcoming atmosphere, affordable living, and a thriving local culture, Macon is the perfect place to grow your career and plant roots.

Macon

Work Local, Live Well: Choose Macon

3‑Month Coworking Membership at The Office through NewTown Macon

Savings on Moving Services with Two Men and a Truck & Trading Post Moving Co

Housing Incentives through NewTown Macon Properties (50% off security deposits of properties)(

New Cox Internet customers will receive a complimentary speed boost to the next available internet speed tier for 12 months

Gift Cards to Local Favorites like Amanda Jane Salon, Nu-Way Weiners, and Baldinos

Discounted Tickets to Attractions like Bragg Jam & The Piedmont Grand Opera House

3‑Month One Life Fitness Family Membership Trial

New Patient Fee Waiver at Total Health Chiropractic

School Tour Opportunities & Fee Waivers at Mount de Sales & St. Peter Claver

Free Budgeting Consultations with Northwestern Mutual

15% Discount off the Best Available Rate at the Macon Hilton Garden Inn

Up to 2 tickets to all 4 quarterly Macon Area Connection Events

GA Custom Moves & Delivery is offering 10% off both professional packing and moving services

Riverside Storage is offering 50% off select units for the first 3 months (up to $114 in savings), plus 10% off for select groups and 15% off for military personnel

1-Month Free Trial to Rhythm & Rally Indoor Pickleball

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

Wells County offers the perfect blend of small-town comfort and big-picture potential. With a welcoming atmosphere, low cost of living, and strong community roots, it’s a place where you can build a meaningful life. From the charming Victorian architecture of downtown Bluffton to the natural beauty of Ouabache State Park and the Wabash River Greenway, Wells County is full of everyday adventures and authentic connections.

Explore the Perks of Life in Wells County, Indiana

Tucked into the heart of Northeast Indiana, Wells County blends small-town charm with forward-looking opportunity. Residents enjoy friendly neighborhoods, a low cost of living, and a strong sense of community pride. From the historic Victorian architecture of downtown Bluffton to the natural beauty of Ouabache State Park and the Wabash River Greenway, Wells County offers endless ways to connect, explore, and unwind. Add in vibrant local events, thriving small businesses, and easy access to nearby Fort Wayne, and you’ll see why so many choose to call this welcoming corner of Indiana home. To make your move even smoother, we’ve assembled a collection of benefits to help you settle in, get connected, and start thriving from day one:

 Jumpstart your move with $5,000 in direct financial support to help cover moving costs, rent, furnishings, or anything you need to make Wells County feel like home.

 Get a warm welcome with a locally curated merchandise bundle, featuring Wells County apparel, gear, and goodies that celebrate the area’s small-town pride and community spirit.

🏛 Wells County Chamber of Commerce Membership:

 Plug into the business and professional community with a free 1 year membership to the Wells County Chamber of Commerce. Great for networking, professional growth, and staying informed on local events and opportunities.

👩‍💼 Women in Leadership EmpowerHER Conference Ticket:

 Attend the annual EmpowerHER Conference, an inspiring and energizing event hosted by the Chamber. It’s a fantastic opportunity to connect with local women leaders, hear from dynamic speakers, and grow your network.

🍽️ 4 Quarterly Luncheon Passes with the Chamber of Commerce:

 Enjoy complimentary access to four Chamber luncheons throughout the year—ideal for meeting local business owners, civic leaders, and fellow newcomers while staying up to date on community happenings.

 Give your furry friend room to roam with a free membership to K-9 Kommons, Bluffton’s beloved dog park. It’s a great way for both pets and people to make new friends.

🏈 Southern Wells Community Schools All-Sports Pass (1 Year):

 Cheer on local student-athletes with a one-year all-access pass to Southern Wells Community Schools sporting events.

Show your new hometown pride with a second exclusive merch package from the Wells County Economic Development Corporation, including local swag and useful information about living, working, and thriving in the area.

💪 6-Month Membership to Bluffton Strength and Conditioning (2 Passes): 

Stay active and connected with two 6-month gym memberships at Bluffton Strength and Conditioning.

🏡 $500 Off Realtor Commission – Isaac Stoller, Steffen Group:

 Enjoy $500 off realtor commission when you work with Isaac Stoller through the Steffen Group (Must use Isaac and the Steffen Group to qualify.)

🗞️ 1-Year Subscription to The News-Banner:

 Stay in the loop with a free 1-year subscription to The News-Banner, Wells County’s trusted local newspaper, covering everything from school events to city council news.

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

 Eligible homebuyers can receive up to 5% in down payment and closing cost assistance through the Hoosier Homes Plus program, making homeownership in Wells County even more accessible and affordable.

Considering a move? Wells County, just 25 minutes south of Fort Wayne, combines rural charm with convenient urban access. Bluffton, the county seat, is a community-focused hub with scenic trails, the Ouabache State Park, and a lively downtown.

With top-rated schools, award-winning parks, and revitalized downtowns in both Bluffton and Ossian, Wells County is ideal for families and remote workers alike. Enjoy the tranquility of small-town life with easy access to big-city amenities and an international airport. Discover the best of both worlds in Wells County!

Wells County

Make Your Move to Wells County

Wells County Chamber of Commerce Memberhsip

Women in Leadership EmpowerHER Conference ticket

4 Quarterly Luncheon Passes with the Chamber of Commerce

Southern Wells Community Schools all-sports pass for 1 year

2 passes to Bluffton Strength and Conditioning for 6 months

$500 off commission from Realtor Isaac Stoller with Steffen Group (Must use Isaac and Steffen Group as realtor)

In Daviess County, quaint and rural doesn't mean you you'll be isolated. You'll find gig-speed internet, 2 co-working spaces and tight-knit community that knows how to throw a party. Come visit the Treasure Hunt each week at the Knights of Columbus to see what we mean.

This former coal-country community is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. Situated in beautiful Southwest Indiana, Daviess County boasts rolling hills, pristine waterways, tons of affordable space and people with real entrepreneurial spirit. Home to the seventh largest Amish community in the country, you'll be close to a network of makers and artisans for your food and furniture needs. 
 
Don't worry, quaint and rural doesn't mean you you'll be isolated. You'll find gig-speed internet, 2 co-working spaces and tight-knit community that knows how to throw a party. Come visit the Treasure Hunt each week at the Knights of Columbus to see what we mean.

Move to Daviess County 

Tickets for two to attend dinner and a musical show at Abbeydell Hall

Rooted in Opportunity: Outreach, Training, Employment, and Development

West Michigan is a place where careers take root and communities grow strong—and we’re here to help you be part of it.

 is a new program designed to support individuals who are launching or advancing their careers in high-demand fields like healthcare, IT, advanced manufacturing, and more. If you’re already working or planning to work in the region, you could be eligible for 

—plus personalized resources to help you stay and thrive.

Whether you're an international student navigating your career path in the U.S., a professional seeking to re-enter your trained field, or someone working to overcome challenges on the road to long-term stability, this program is built with you in mind.

Legal guidance for international students on CPT or OPT

Rent, transportation, or childcare assistance

Career coaching and re-credentialing support

Employer-connected training and upskilling

Navigation to community services and job-readiness resources

Rooted in opportunity, this program is your chance to grow in West Michigan.

West Michigan Rooted offers up to $5,000 in support for international individuals growing their careers in high-demand industries like healthcare, IT, and advanced manufacturing. From legal guidance and job training to rental assistance and career coaching, this program helps you overcome barriers and build a future in West Michigan.

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