Fitch Downgrades S-T Rating for $75.590MM Mass GO Infra Loan Act of 2000 VRDBs Ser B to 'F1'

The rating action referenced in Fitch Ratings' April 21, 2015, press release ('Fitch to Downgrade S-T Rtg to 'F1'on $75.590MM Mass GO Infra Loan Act of 2000 VRDBs Ser B'), is effective today (April 24, 2015).

Additional information is available at www.fitchratings.com.

Applicable Criteria and Related Research:

--'U.S. Municipal Structured Finance Criteria' (Feb. 24, 2014);

--'Rating Guidelines for Variable-Rate Demand Obligations and Commercial Paper Issued with External Liquidity Support' (Jan. 22, 2015).

Applicable Criteria and Related Research:

U.S. Municipal Structured Finance Criteria -- Effective February 24, 2014 to February 23, 2015

http://www.fitchratings.com/creditdesk/reports/report_frame.cfm?rpt_id=736618

Rating Guidelines for Variable-Rate Demand Obligations and Commercial Paper Issued with External Liquidity Support

http://www.fitchratings.com/creditdesk/reports/report_frame.cfm?rpt_id=856189

Additional Disclosure

Solicitation Status

http://www.fitchratings.com/gws/en/disclosure/solicitation?pr_id=983573

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