Move to Greater Lafayette
Total Incentive
$10,000
Greater Lafayette is no longer accepting applications at this time.
Description
Sitting on the Wabash River, an hour northwest of Indianapolis, lies the area of Greater Lafayette, Indiana, home of Purdue University. Rich with tradition, Greater Lafayette has grown into a vibrant and innovative Midwestern community. You’ll find eclectic shopping, quaint coffee shops, and local restaurants and breweries to go along with beautiful parks and miles of scenic walking and bike trails. Whether you’re looking for a thriving arts and culture scene or a hub for like-minded entrepreneurs and innovators, Greater Lafayette is an area focused on bringing people together. Work from Purdue Purdue University is building a first-of-its-kind community of (and for) remote workers. Come live on campus, access university resources and network with builders, business folks and boilermakers of all stripes. Select candidates will receive a $5,000 relocation stipend* that can be applied to moving costs, housing, co-working space, childcare and more. Why Work from Purdue? • Live in a vibrant neighborhood of innovation, collaboration, and togetherness. • Gain access to multiple resources and activities on-campus. • Become a part of a continuously growing and developing community. Program Benefits • $1,000-$5,000 stipends for select, qualified candidates who relocate to live & work in Discovery Park District. • Networking events, professional development programming, and entrepreneurial services through the Foundry. • 50% discount on Touchdown Desk membership at Convergence co-working space. In addition, you’ll receive discounts on select continued education programs through Purdue Online, and gain a free membership with the Greater Lafayette Commerce. NEWS: WalletHub has ranked West Lafayette No. 8 overall on its list of 2022’s Best College Towns & Cities in America.
Located in the heart of the District at the western edge of Purdue University, Convergence is where private industry will collaborate with Purdue faculty, students, and one another. The Touchdown Desk membership includes great benefits including a fully stocked community cafe, IT services, and a range of building amenities and services.
Eligibility
Eligibility RequirementsGreater Lafayette 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
Earn at least $50,000 annually
Are U.S. citizens
Are 18 years or older
Currently reside outside the state of Indiana
Can relocate primary residence to Greater Lafayette within 6 months
In order to be considered by Greater Lafayette, you must provide proof of the above eligibility criteria
FAQ
My spouse will need a job as part of our move. Can you help?
We can often help connect spouses to local employers. Let us know what you're looking for when you apply.
What is MakeMyMove?
MakeMyMove is a marketplace product that connects remote workers and other work-from-anywhere talent with communities that are attracting new residents. We help workers find the right place, and we help communities build and promote programming to attract those workers.
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