The following criteria are used to select SSS participants. A program participant must:
Size of Family Unit | 48 Contiguous States, D.C., and Outlying Jurisdictions | Alaska | Hawaii |
---|---|---|---|
1 | $19,140 | $23,925 | $22,020 |
2 | $25,860 | $32,325 | $29,745 |
3 | $32,580 | $40,725 | $37,470 |
4 | $39,300 | $49,125 | $45,195 |
5 | $46,020 | $57,525 | $52,920 |
6 | $52,740 | $65,925 | $60,645 |
7 | $59,460 | $74,325 | $68,370 |
8 | $66,180 | $82,725 | $76,095 |
For family units with more than eight members, add the following amount for each additional family member: $6,720 for the 48 contiguous states, the District of Columbia and outlying jurisdictions; $8,400 for Alaska; and $7,725 for Hawaii.
The term "low-income individual" means an individual whose family's taxable income for the preceding year did not exceed 150 percent of the poverty level amount.
The figures shown under family income represent amounts equal to 150 percent of the family income levels established by the Census Bureau for determining poverty status. The 2020 poverty guidelines are in effect as of January 15, 2020. Federal Register notice was published January 17, 2020.
If you are interested in applying to the program, please submit all of the following materials to the SSS Office:
Director: Stephanie Wroten
Program Coordinator: Vacant
Administrative Assistant: Mollie Sellman
Student Support Services Office
Physical Science 1 - Weed Campus
Email: trio@siskiyous.edu
Phone: (530) 938-5516
Fax: (530) 938-5383