Samuel Joel Northern

Samuel Joel Northern is a sole proprietorship registered to receive federal contract awards since December 8, 2020. The entity primarily provides peer review services for educational programs administered by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education. As a for-profit organization, Samuel Joel Northern has consistently secured contract awards for honorarium payments associated with evaluating proposals for various educational initiatives, particularly the Fulbright-Hays Seminars Abroad Program.

Since 2021, Samuel Joel Northern has been awarded multiple purchase orders by the Office of Postsecondary Education for peer review services. The majority of these awards, each valued at $1,200, were for evaluating proposals submitted to the Fulbright-Hays Seminars Abroad Program in fiscal years 2022, 2023, and 2024. Additionally, the entity received a $1,000 award in January 2021 for the FY 2021 Fulbright-Hays Seminars Abroad peer review and a $100 award in August 2021 for services provided under the FY21 Business and International Education Program peer review. All of these contract actions were awarded without any set-aside designations, indicating that Samuel Joel Northern competed for these opportunities in the open market. The consistent nature of these awards suggests that Samuel Joel Northern has developed expertise in evaluating educational program proposals, particularly those related to international education and cultural exchange initiatives.