This report provides an overview of projects funded under Section 353 of the Adult Education Act (1991) that support Ohio's efforts to develop individual growth and leadership in the field of adult basic and literacy education (ABLE) and program improvement. The programs profiled are grouped in the following categories: resource centers; ABLE Regional Resource Centers; Southwest Ohio individual and consortia projects; special demonstration projects; and adult literacy planning and coordination grants. Each program overview includes the following information: grant recipient; grant allocation; project period; project director; purpose; project outcomes; impact of project; products or training developed; product availability; project continuation and future implications; conclusions and recommendations; and additional comments. An outline and agenda from the spring 1998 state ABLE directors' meeting is included in the report. (KC)