What’s New in Sequencing Release 3, Service Pack 18 As part of Service Pack 18 (SP18), which was deployed on August 28, 2009, changes were made to the Mapping Information Platform (MIP) Sequencing Tool. The Sequencing Tool was designed and developed to accommodate/ modify funds allocated for FEMA’s Map Modernization (Map Mod) Program. Enhancements introduced in SP18 provided additional functionality and improved performance to support FEMA’s Risk Mapping, Assessment and Planning (Risk MAP) program. Highlights: Modifications to the Sequencing Tool included: . Added the ability to fund projects through fiscal year 2020 . Modified the search/filtering and retrieving capabilities for Sequencing projects so they are now dependent on project type Project Types and Filtering Options Engineering Study and PMR County CTP PM Special Projects Region Region Region Region Watershed only State State County Decile Mapping Partner Project Name . Added the ability to create and edit two new project types: o Engineering Study and Preliminary Map Revision (PMR) o Cooperating Technical Partner (CTP) Project Management (PM) . Created new required data fields for capturing information about Engineering Study and PMR, County and CTP PM project types: o Coastal funding dollars o Levee funding dollars o Original Engineering Needs (OEN) funding dollars o First time Digital Flood Insurance Rate Map (DFIRM) o Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)-8 code (new field but not required) o Check box to indicate whether or not funding will be added to an existing Map Mod project . Removed topographic and coastal data entry fields