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Stanislaus Regional Transit Authority
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Transportation in California, United States
The Stanislaus Regional Transit Authority, branded as The S, is a public transportation bus system serving Modesto, California and surrounding Stanislaus County. It was formed in 2021 from the merger of the Modesto Area Express (MAX) and Stanislaus Regional Transit (StaRT) systems.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
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The Stanislaus Regional Transit Authority, branded as The S, is a public transportation bus system serving Modesto, California and surrounding Stanislaus County. It was formed in 2021 from the merger of the Modesto Area Express (MAX) and Stanislaus Regional Transit (StaRT) systems.2
Acquisitions
- Succeeded Modesto Area Express1
- Succeeded Stanislaus Regional Transit1
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.
- Federal grants $88.6M
Figures by year
| Year | Federal grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $12.1M | $12.1M |
| 2025 | $13.7M | $13.7M |
| 2024 | $10.3M | $10.3M |
| 2023 | $10.4M | $10.4M |
| 2022 | $20.4M | $20.4M |
| 2021 | $21.6M | $21.6M |
Federal awards
Obligated amounts from USAspending.gov5, by calendar year, 2021–2026, 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
- Apr 26, 2022$12.2M from Federal Transit Administration: Federal Transit Formula Grants6 To STANISLAUS REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITY Award CA-2022-059
- Jul 13, 2026$10.6M from Federal Transit Administration: Federal Transit Formula Grants7 To STANISLAUS REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITY Award CA-2026-075
- Jul 1, 2025$8.5M from Federal Transit Administration: Federal Transit Formula Grants8 To STANISLAUS REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITY Award CA-2025-128
- Jul 22, 2024$7.3M from Federal Transit Administration: Federal Transit Formula Grants9 To STANISLAUS REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITY Award CA-2024-102
- Jul 8, 2023$7.1M from Federal Transit Administration: Federal Transit Formula Grants10 To STANISLAUS REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITY Award CA-2023-104
- Sep 20, 2022$7.0M from Federal Transit Administration: Federal Transit Formula Grants11 To STANISLAUS REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITY Award CA-2022-213
- Sep 19, 2021$5.4M from Federal Transit Administration: Federal Transit Formula Grants12 To STANISLAUS REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITY Award CA-2021-243
- Sep 19, 2021$5.3M from Federal Transit Administration: Federal Transit Formula Grants13 To STANISLAUS REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITY Award CA-2021-242
Links
- WikipediaStanislaus Regional Transit Authority
- More imagesWikimedia Commons
- WikidataQ112664203
Sources
The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.
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- 6USAspending.govCA-2022-059: Federal Transit Administration
- 7USAspending.govCA-2026-075: Federal Transit Administration
- 8USAspending.govCA-2025-128: Federal Transit Administration
- 9USAspending.govCA-2024-102: Federal Transit Administration
- 10USAspending.govCA-2023-104: Federal Transit Administration
- 11USAspending.govCA-2022-213: Federal Transit Administration
- 12USAspending.govCA-2021-243: Federal Transit Administration
- 13USAspending.govCA-2021-242: Federal Transit Administration