Move to the Mountain Towns of Eastern Kentucky
Total Incentive
$5,250
Description
Nestled in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains, Eastern Kentucky’s Mountain region offers a seamless blend of the state’s iconic bluegrass and the rugged beauty of the Appalachian terrain. Here, nature's splendor is ever-present, with tall mountains, valleys, and stunning seasonal foliage creating a breathtaking landscape.
Whether you're drawn to mountain vistas or the allure of outdoor adventures, the Mountains have it all. Explore miles of trails perfect for hiking, biking, and walking. Challenge yourself by reaching Kentucky’s highest peak, where panoramic views of the valleys below await. Thrill-seekers can enjoy ATV riding on scenic trails, while those seeking a more relaxed pace can indulge in horseback riding and fishing, both cherished local pastimes.
Immerse yourself here! Experience authentic moonshine tastings and savor scratch-made meals that reflect the region's heritage. Eastern Kentucky isn't just a place to visit; it's a place to live, explore, and thrive.
The eligible counties include Bell County, Clay County, Harlan County, Jackson County, Knott County, Leslie County, McCreary County, Owsley County, Perry County, and Whitley County.
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Eligibility
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Eastern Kentucky is currently recruiting remote workers who:
Are employed full-time and able to relocate while retaining their current position, or
Are self-employed and able to relocate while retaining their current clients/portfolio
Currently reside outside of Kentucky
Must be a U.S citizen eligible to work in the U.S.
Must be 18 years or older
Can relocate primary residence to Eastern Kentucky within 6 months
Earn at least $70,000 annually
In order to be considered by Eastern Kentucky, you must provide proof of the above eligibility criteria
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How It Works
This community is participating in the MakeMyMove on-platform application process. Apply in a few minutes. You’ll receive a response to your application, and will have access to a team to help along the way.
1. Apply
Fill out our fast application form to share your information and why you’re interested in making a move.
2. Get Pre-Approved
Qualifying applicants will receive an introduction to the local sponsors of the program who will answer your questions, and help you decide if the community is the right fit.
3. Confirm Eligibility
Once you’ve been selected, we’ll confirm your eligibility for the program and facilitate a formal offer from the community.
4. Accept and Make Your Move
Accept your offer to reserve your spot in the program, and let us know when you arrive to receive the incentive.