Heidi Soneson

Heidi Soneson, operating as Heidi M Soneson Division, is a sole proprietorship registered as an Other Not For Profit Organization with the U.S. federal government. Soneson primarily provides peer review services for various international education grant programs administered by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education. Her expertise appears to be in evaluating applications and proposals for programs that promote international education, language acquisition, and cultural exchange. Soneson has been actively engaged in federal contract work since at least 2022, with her most recent award dated May 27, 2024, and her registration in SAM.gov set to expire on November 29, 2024.

Over the past two years, Soneson has received multiple purchase order contracts from the Department of Education to conduct peer reviews for a range of prestigious programs. These include the Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad (DDRA) program, Fulbright-Hays Seminars Abroad Program, Faculty Research Abroad (FRA) Program, American Overseas Research Centers (AORA), Language Resource Centers (LRC) Program, National Resource Centers, and Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowships. The contract values have ranged from $100 to $3,600, with most awards falling between $1,200 and $2,200. All contracts have been awarded without set-aside designations, indicating open competition. The nature of her work primarily involves evaluating grant applications, providing expert assessments, and contributing to the selection process for these international education initiatives. Soneson's consistent involvement in these peer review processes suggests she possesses significant expertise in international education and research programs.