SAN FRANCISCO (Standard&Poor's) Jan. 22, 2002--Standard&Poor's has raised its rating to single-'A'-plus from single-'A' on the Colorado Housing and Finance Authority's taxable GO bonds series 1992A and 1994A. In addition, Standard&Poor's has affirmed its double-'A'-plus rating on the authority's outstanding single-family housing bonds series 1992A and 1994A. The outlook is stable. Additionally, Standard&Poor's has affirmed its triple-'A'/'A-1'-plus rating on the authority's 1998 multifamily refunding revenue bonds, issued for the Winridge Project, reflecting the extremely strong credit and liquidity support from a Fannie Mae collateral agreement. The affirmed double-'A'-plus ratings on the 1992A and 1994A single-family bonds reflects: -- The high credit quality of the mortgage loan collateral; -- Fully funded reserves providing
