West Virginia paid digital nomads to move there during COVID. Many are staying
West Virginia launched the Ascend West Virginia program during COVID to attract digital nomads with financial incentives, and many participants have chosen to remain in the state. This relocation initiative is part of a broader national trend of states offering cash incentives to remote workers to stimulate economic growth in regions facing population decline.
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West Virginia paid digital nomads to move there during COVID. Many are staying
West Virginia launched the Ascend West Virginia program during COVID to attract digital nomads with financial incentives, and many participants have chosen to remain in the state. This relocation initiative is part of a broader national trend of states offering cash incentives to remote workers to stimulate economic growth in regions facing population decline.
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