Provides support to various sections within the Department regarding verbal clarification and/or interpretations and research; conducts and develops research relevant to planning through the use of the Internet, libraries, professional organizations, experts, surveys, field interviews, committees, public meetings, etc. Leads compliance, documentation, and grant management activities as required by funding partners and the Grants Office including documenting, tracking, and maintaining records to ensure accuracy in preparation for audits, certification reviews and FDOT, FHWA and County oversight.