The Monroe County Transit Authority, known as the Pocono Pony, is a public transportation service located in Monroe County, Pennsylvania. It provides rural and inter-city fixed route bus and paratransit service within the county. MCTA is funded in part by PennDOT, the Federal Transit Administration, local match and farebox revenue. In 2013, East Stroudsburg was designated an Urbanized Zone and became a Metropolitan Statistical Area. Monroe County Transit Authority is now considered an urban transit system by the Federal Transit Administration.