 New arrivals must spend 75% of the year in their new homes to get the full promise payment. The Shoals is far from the only area shelling out cash to boost its population, with Tulsa, Topeka, Evansville, Noblesville, Indiana, and the entire states of Kentucky and West Virginia offering between $5,000 and $15,000 for new residents. And that's what's poppin'. I'm Camps on iHeartRadio.