Shift South: Natchez Remote Worker Incentive

Program at a Glance

• Location: Natchez, Mississippi
• Status: Limited spots; 24 of 30 were filled at the last report
• Maximum benefit: $6,100 total: up to $2,500 toward moving costs, plus $300 a month for 12 months
• Who it’s for: Remote workers for an employer outside the region who buy a home inside the city limits
• Home requirement: Worth at least $150,000
• Last verified: November 2026

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About the Program

Shift South pays up to $2,500 of your moving costs after you buy a home in Natchez, plus $300 a month for 12 months while you live there, capped at $6,100 total. The home has to be inside the city limits and worth at least $150,000, and you need to work remotely for an employer outside the region. The program started with 30 spots and 24 had been filled at last report, and the city has talked about adding 20 to 30 more. A shortage of houses for sale inside the city has been holding participation back.

Source: News report on the program

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