diff --git a/src/Microsoft.Data.Sqlite.Core/Properties/Microsoft.Data.Sqlite.rd.xml b/src/Microsoft.Data.Sqlite.Core/Properties/Microsoft.Data.Sqlite.rd.xml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..4549c8a4ef0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Microsoft.Data.Sqlite.Core/Properties/Microsoft.Data.Sqlite.rd.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+<!--
+    This file contains Runtime Directives used by .NET Native.
+-->
+
+<Directives xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/netfx/2013/01/metadata">
+  <Library>
+    <Type Name="Windows.Storage.ApplicationData" Dynamic="Required All" />
+    <Type Name="Windows.Storage.StorageFolder" Dynamic="Required All" />
+  </Library>
+</Directives>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/Microsoft.Data.Sqlite.Core/Utilities/ApplicationDataHelper.cs b/src/Microsoft.Data.Sqlite.Core/Utilities/ApplicationDataHelper.cs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..5dbef58ccac
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Microsoft.Data.Sqlite.Core/Utilities/ApplicationDataHelper.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+// Copyright (c) .NET Foundation. All rights reserved.
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. See License.txt in the project root for license information.
+
+using System;
+using System.Reflection;
+
+namespace Microsoft.Data.Sqlite.Utilities
+{
+    internal class ApplicationDataHelper
+    {
+        private static object _appData;
+        private static string _localFolder;
+        private static string _tempFolder;
+
+        public static object CurrentApplicationData
+            => _appData ??= LoadAppData();
+
+        public static string TemporaryFolderPath
+            => _tempFolder ??= GetFolderPath("TemporaryFolder");
+
+        public static string LocalFolderPath
+            => _localFolder ??= GetFolderPath("LocalFolder");
+
+        private static object LoadAppData()
+        {
+            try
+            {
+                return Type.GetType("Windows.Storage.ApplicationData, Windows, ContentType=WindowsRuntime")
+                    ?.GetRuntimeProperty("Current").GetValue(null);
+            }
+            catch
+            {
+                // Ignore "The process has no package identity."
+                return null;
+            }
+        }
+
+        private static string GetFolderPath(string propertyName)
+        {
+            var appDataType = CurrentApplicationData?.GetType();
+            var temporaryFolder = appDataType?.GetRuntimeProperty(propertyName).GetValue(CurrentApplicationData);
+
+            return temporaryFolder?.GetType().GetRuntimeProperty("Path").GetValue(temporaryFolder) as string;
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/Microsoft.Data.Sqlite.Core/Utilities/BundleInitializer.cs b/src/Microsoft.Data.Sqlite.Core/Utilities/BundleInitializer.cs
index fb8e0218ef3..2d39d1a78eb 100644
--- a/src/Microsoft.Data.Sqlite.Core/Utilities/BundleInitializer.cs
+++ b/src/Microsoft.Data.Sqlite.Core/Utilities/BundleInitializer.cs
@@ -1,26 +1,48 @@
 // Copyright (c) .NET Foundation. All rights reserved.
 // Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. See License.txt in the project root for license information.
 
+using System;
 using System.Reflection;
 
+using static SQLitePCL.raw;
+
 namespace Microsoft.Data.Sqlite.Utilities
 {
     internal static class BundleInitializer
     {
+        private const int SQLITE_WIN32_DATA_DIRECTORY_TYPE = 1;
+        private const int SQLITE_WIN32_TEMP_DIRECTORY_TYPE = 2;
+
         public static void Initialize()
         {
-            Assembly assembly;
+            Assembly assembly = null;
             try
             {
                 assembly = Assembly.Load(new AssemblyName("SQLitePCLRaw.batteries_v2"));
             }
             catch
             {
-                return;
             }
 
-            assembly.GetType("SQLitePCL.Batteries_V2").GetTypeInfo().GetDeclaredMethod("Init")
-                .Invoke(null, null);
+            if (assembly != null)
+            {
+                assembly.GetType("SQLitePCL.Batteries_V2").GetTypeInfo().GetDeclaredMethod("Init")
+                    .Invoke(null, null);
+            }
+
+            if ((!AppContext.TryGetSwitch("Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Issue19754", out var isEnabled) || !isEnabled)
+                && ApplicationDataHelper.CurrentApplicationData != null)
+            {
+                var rc = sqlite3_win32_set_directory(
+                    SQLITE_WIN32_DATA_DIRECTORY_TYPE,
+                    ApplicationDataHelper.LocalFolderPath);
+                SqliteException.ThrowExceptionForRC(rc, db: null);
+
+                rc = sqlite3_win32_set_directory(
+                    SQLITE_WIN32_TEMP_DIRECTORY_TYPE,
+                    ApplicationDataHelper.TemporaryFolderPath);
+                SqliteException.ThrowExceptionForRC(rc, db: null);
+            }
         }
     }
 }