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Economic Relocation Programs

Updated 2026-07-24 09:10 UTC 1 source Neutral

West Virginia has launched a program to attract digital nomads with financial incentives. Similar initiatives across the country are aiming to boost local economies by relocating talent.

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West Virginia paid digital nomads to move there during COVID. Many are staying

Ascend West Virginia is one of dozens of relocation initiatives across the country offering cash and other incentives to move to states needing an economic boost. Here's how they're working out.

2026-07-24 09:00 UTC