The long-term rating on Louisiana Public Facility Authority, variable-rate equipment and capital facility pooled loan program revenue bonds series 2001A, is based upon the joint support of a LOC provided by Hibernia National Bank, New Orleans, La. ('BBB+/A-2'; outlook stable) and a confirming LOC provided by KBC Bank N.V. ('A+/A-1'; outlook negative). The short-term rating is based solely on the confirming LOC provided by KBC Bank N.V. The LOC and the confirming LOC are scheduled to expire on Jan. 30, 2006, and Jan. 30, 2003, respectively.