WISE Tools FAQs

  1. What is criteria for getting user name and password to use MIP tools?
  2. How long does this process take?
  3. Who should use these tools?
  4. How do I obtain training?
  5. What if I have other questions or need help?
  6. How should I configure my browser?

1. What is criteria for getting user name and password to use MIP tools?

Everyone requesting access to WISE tools must be a valid FEMA mapping partner (CTP or CTP contractor, or an IDIQ contractor).

2. How long does this process take?

The process should take 3-5 business days.

3. Who should use these tools?

The WISE tools should be used by the Engineers and GIS analysts assigned to the data development tasks associated with a Re-Study. It is assumed that the user understands the fundamentals of their profession as they are related to the functionality of the various tools.

4. How do I obtain training?

For all training needs, please contact your RMC. They will facilitate training.

5. What if I have other questions or need help?

Please call (877) FEMA MAP and choose Option 2.

6. How do I configure my browser if I am using Internet Explorer?

The browser setting "Do not save encrypted pages to disk" must be unchecked to allow the Citrix client software to access the MIP.
Tools » Internet Options...
Advanced Tab
Scroll down to Security
Uncheck "Do not save encrypted pages to disk."
Click Apply

Uncheck Do not save encrypted pages to disk.