Fitch Confirms S-T Rating at 'F1' on $200MM Mass GO Infrastructure Loan Act of 2000 VRDBs Series A

The rating action referenced in Fitch Ratings' April 21, 2015, press release ('Fitch to Confirm S-T Rating at 'F1'on $200MM Mass GO Infrastructure Loan Act of 2000 VRDBs Series A'), 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', January 22, 2015.

Applicable Criteria and Related Research:

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

U.S. Municipal Structured Finance Criteria

http://www.fitchratings.com/creditdesk/reports/report_frame.cfm?rpt_id=862222

Additional Disclosure

Solicitation Status

http://www.fitchratings.com/gws/en/disclosure/solicitation?pr_id=983574

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