Private company

Muncie Indiana Transit System

Logo: mitsbus.org3

Public transit operator in Muncie, Indiana, U.S.

Muncie Indiana Transit System (MITS) is the local bus service for Muncie, Indiana. MITS has 14 routes that originate in downtown Muncie and branch out about four miles in all directions.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

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Photo: David Wilson, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons4

Muncie Indiana Transit System (MITS) is the local bus service for Muncie, Indiana. MITS has 14 routes that originate in downtown Muncie and branch out about four miles in all directions.2

Funding

Where the company's money came from, by calendar year: private offerings filed with the SEC, federal grants, loans, contracts and other assistance from USAspending.gov, and PPP loans from the SBA. Each bar links to the records below.

Money received by year$57.6M 2008–2026
Figures by year
YearFederal grantsTotal
2026$2.9M$2.9M
2025$3.3M$3.3M
2024$3.2M$3.2M
2023$3.6M$3.6M
2022$4.6M$4.6M
2021$7.4M$7.4M
2020$7.7M$7.7M
2019$2.5M$2.5M
2018$2.6M$2.6M
2017$3.3M$3.3M
2016$2.5M$2.5M
2015$1.9M$1.9M
2012$2.3M$2.3M
2011$2.0M$2.0M
2010$2.2M$2.2M
2009$4.0M$4.0M
2008$1.6M$1.6M

Federal awards

Obligated amounts from USAspending.gov5, by calendar year, 2008–2026, for its registration. Obligations are what agencies committed, not always what was paid out. Contracts pay for goods and services; grants, loans and direct payments are assistance. Loans are charted at the face value of the loans listed here. An award’s amount below is its lifetime total, and some began before the years charted.

Largest grants

  1. Aug 12, 2022$6.5M from Federal Transit Administration: Federal Transit Formula Grants; Enhanced Mobility Of Seniors And Individuals With Disabilities6 To MUNCIE INDIANA TRANSIT SYSTEM Award IN-2022-021
  2. Aug 19, 2025$6.2M from Federal Transit Administration: Federal Transit Formula Grants; Enhanced Mobility Of Seniors And Individuals With Disabilities7 To MUNCIE INDIANA TRANSIT SYSTEM Award IN-2025-017
  3. Jun 17, 2020$5.7M from Federal Transit Administration: Federal Transit Formula Grants8 To MUNCIE INDIANA TRANSIT SYSTEM Award IN-2020-023
  4. Jul 9, 2021$3.8M from Federal Transit Administration: Federal Transit Formula Grants9 To MUNCIE INDIANA TRANSIT SYSTEM Award IN-2021-012
  5. Sep 14, 2024$3.2M from Federal Transit Administration: Federal Transit Formula Grants10 To MUNCIE INDIANA TRANSIT SYSTEM Award IN-2024-015
  6. Sep 22, 2017$2.9M from Federal Transit Administration: Federal Transit Formula Grants; Enhanced Mobility Of Seniors And Individuals With Disabilities; Bus And Bus Facilities Formula Program11 To MUNCIE INDIANA TRANSIT SYSTEM Award IN-2017-021
  7. Oct 1, 1999$2.3M from Federal Transit Administration: Federal Transit Formula Grants; Federal Transit_Formula Grants; Bus And Bus Facilities Formula Program12 To MUNCIE INDIANA TRANSIT SYSTEM Award IN-2016-003
  8. Jul 3, 2018$2.1M from Federal Transit Administration: Federal Transit Formula Grants; Enhanced Mobility Of Seniors And Individuals With Disabilities13 To MUNCIE INDIANA TRANSIT SYSTEM Award IN-2018-010