WASHINGTON, Dec. 30 -- The U.S. Department of Education, through its Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS), has announced the launch of the Braille Training Program, designed to enhance vocational rehabilitation services for individuals who are blind. With an estimated total funding of $2.1 million, the initiative aims to support projects that will improve braille literacy and accessibility. Eligible applicants include states, public agencies, nonprofit organizations,  more ST

WASHINGTON, Dec. 30 -- The U.S. Department of State, through its U.S. Mission to Japan, has announced the Salute to America 250 - Outreach Across Japan grant opportunity. This initiative aims to support programs and projects that foster a greater understanding and appreciation of American culture and history among the Japanese public, coinciding with the 250th anniversary of the United States. Grants ranging from $100,000 to $500,000 will be awarded to creative proposals that enhance cultural e more ST