Siskiyou Joint Community College District

Siskiyou Joint Community College District, doing business as College of the Siskiyous, is a state-controlled educational institution located in California that provides higher education services in rural Siskiyou County. Registered in SAM.gov since 2005, the institution primarily engages with the federal government through grant awards from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education. As a public community college, it focuses on delivering academic programs and support services to underserved student populations, with a particular emphasis on low-income, first-generation, and potential college students in rural regions.

The college has received multiple federal grants targeting student support and educational advancement. Its most recent significant award is a $401,119 TRIO Upward Bound program grant (Award ID: P047A241176) that provides comprehensive academic instruction, enrichment, and support services to 74 low-income and potential first-generation college students across ten target high schools in Siskiyou County. Additionally, the institution has been awarded a Student Support Services Program grant (Award ID: P042A201217) designed to support 180 low-income, first-generation, or disabled students through structured service programs. The college also received two CARES Act grants in 2020 (Award IDs: P425F203528 and P425E204123) to provide institutional support and emergency student grants during the COVID-19 pandemic. These federal grant awards demonstrate the college's commitment to expanding educational opportunities and providing critical support to students in underserved communities.