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California bill doubles annual state matching funds for Napa County farmworker housing to $500,000

Original title: County of Napa: farmworker housing: funding.

August 30, 2026

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What this does

This bill doubles the potential state financial support available to the Napa County Housing Authority for farmworker housing, provided the county secures equal and the state legislature approves the necessary budget .

Who is mentioned in the record

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Napa County Housing Authority

The authority is the designated recipient of the increased state matching funds and must secure local matching funds to qualify.

Migrant and nonmigrant farmworkers

These individuals are the intended beneficiaries of the housing centers supported by the funding.

What changed

Last recorded activity August 30, 2026.

What's next

Introduced.

Summary

AB 1890 increases the annual state matching grant for the Napa County Housing Authority from $250,000 to $500,000 to support housing for migrant and nonmigrant farmworkers. The bill mandates that these funds comply with state prohibitions on subsidies for certain employers and makes the funding contingent upon a future legislative .

Key Facts

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Why It Matters

This bill doubles the potential state financial support available to the Napa County Housing Authority for farmworker housing, provided the county secures equal and the state legislature approves the necessary budget .

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this bill provide money immediately?
No. The bill states it is until the Legislature appropriates the necessary funding in a future or other measure.
What must Napa County do to get these funds?
The Napa County Housing Authority must demonstrate it can effectively serve farmworker housing needs and must provide equal or greater from local sources.

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Connected Entities

organizationOffice of Migrant ServicesOffice within the Department of Housing and Community Development.Map →
organizationNapa County Housing AuthorityLocal authority that operates farmworker centers and receives matching funds.Map →
otherBuilding Homes and Jobs Trust FundFund previously designated as the source for these grants.Map →
otherNapa County Farmworker Centers AccountAccount administered by the department for farmworker housing.Map →
organizationDepartment of Housing and Community DevelopmentState department responsible for administering farmworker housing funds.Map →

Sources

Open source document

openstates.org

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