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Click here to view the 2007 Summit Report in PDF format.

2007 Texas Farmworker Housing Summit; Agenda and Contacts

I. Texas Resource Materials (a) Materials prepared by MET: Analysis ; 514/516 Locations ; USDA Farm Labor Housing Units ; 514/516 Inventory Information (b) U.S. D.O.L. National Agricultural Workers Survey (c) Executive Summary of Survey

II. TDHCA, USDA, ORCA Resource Materials (a) TDHCA - TX Migrant Labor Housing Facilities ; Housing Trust Fund Rental NOFA ; TDHCA HOME ; Program Guide (b) USDA - Farm Labor Housing Loans Grants (c) ORCA - Texas Capital Fund and Fact Sheet

III. Federal Funding & Policy Information (a) National Rural Housing Coalition: Select Ag Appropriations (b) 2/12/07 National Farmworkers Housing Directors Association Letter to Russ Davis

IV. Farmworker Housing Resources from Other States (a) Multi-State Descriptions: HAC ; Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco (b) California: Farmworkers Housing Programs ; "...Affordable Housing in Napa Valley ” HAC Voices ; Tax Credit Farmworker Assistance ; Model Unit-Labor Management Decisions, 1997 (c) Washington: Farmworker Housing Trust ; Governor’s Farm Workers Housing Briefing, 12/16/04 (d) Oregon: Farmworker Housing Tax Credit ; Rules (e) Florida – resources provided by Steve Kirk, Rural Neighborhoods

 

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