SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                            Washington, D.C. 20549

                                   FORM 8-K

                                CURRENT REPORT

                    Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

                        Securities Exchange Act of 1934

       Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 25, 2001

                                      BAMS

                                  (Depositor)

    (Issuer in respect of MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES, Series 2000-6)

                (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

Delaware                      33-63714                      95-4449516
(State or other               (Commission File No.)         (I.R.S. Employer
    jurisdiction of                                         Identification No.)
    organization)



155 N. Lake Avenue, Pasadena, CA                            91110-7137
(Address of principal executive offices)                    (Zip Code)


Registrant's Telephone Number, including area code: (818)-304-4428

                                 Not Applicable
              (Former name, former address and former fiscal year,
                          if changed since last report)




Item 5.  Other Events

                                      BAMS
                       MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES
                                 Series 2000-6

On August 25, 2001, The Bank of New York, as Trustee for BAMS, MORTGAGE
PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES Series 2000-6, made a monthly distribution to
Certificate holders of principal and/or interest pursuant to the Pooling and
Servicing Agreement, dated as of October 1, 2000, among BAMS as Depositor, BANK
OF AMERICA MORTGAGE SECURITIES, INC., Seller and Master Servicer and The Bank of
New York, as Trustee.

Item 7.  Financial Statements and Exhibits

                    (c) Exhibits

Exhibit No.                               Description

99                  Report  to  Holders  of  BAMS,  MORTGAGE  PASS-THROUGH
                    CERTIFICATES Series 2000-6 relating to the distribution date
                    of  August  25,  2001  prepared  by The Bank of New York, as
                    Trustee  under  the Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as
                    of October 1, 2000.







                                   SIGNATURES

Pursuant  to the  requirements  of the  Securities  Exchange  Act of  1934,  the
registrant  has duly  caused  this  report  to be  signed  on its  behalf by the
undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

Dated: August 25, 2001


                                      BAMS


                          By: /s/ Courtney Bartholomew
                              ------------------------------
                          Name:   Courtney Bartholomew
                                  Vice President
                                  The Bank of New York,
                                  as Trustee







                                 EXHIBIT INDEX



Exhibit



                             Payment Date: 08/25/01


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                   BANK OF AMERICA MORTGAGE SECURITIES, INC.
               MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES, Series 2000-6
                     Bank of America, N.A., Master Servicer
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Class Information                                Current Payment Information

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                                 Beginning       Pass Thru     Principal       Interest      Total          Principal  Interest
Type       Class Code   Name     Cert. Bal.      Rate          Dist. Amt.      Dist. Amt.    Dist.          Losses     Shortfalls
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Senior                  A1         21,233,459.40    7.750000%     2,098,037.27    137,132.76    2,235,170.03      0.00       0.00
                        A2         53,083,648.50    7.500000%     5,245,093.18    331,772.80    5,576,865.98      0.00       0.00
                        A3         39,878,560.10    7.675000%     3,940,323.80    255,056.62    4,195,380.42      0.00       0.00
                        A4          2,098,297.31    7.750000%             0.00     13,551.50       13,551.50      0.00       0.00
                        A5         11,781,763.95    7.750000%             0.00          0.00            0.00      0.00       0.00
                        A6         17,062,950.11    7.750000%        88,905.74    110,198.22      199,103.96      0.00       0.00
                        A7         13,766,049.89    7.750000%             0.00          0.00            0.00      0.00       0.00
                        A8         30,000,000.00    7.750000%             0.00    193,750.00      193,750.00      0.00       0.00
                        APO           562,743.99    0.000000%         8,147.51          0.00        8,147.51      0.00       0.00
Residual                AR                  0.00    7.750000%             0.00          0.00            0.00      0.00       0.00
                        ALR                 0.00    7.750000%             0.00          0.00            0.00      0.00       0.00
                        B1          7,016,069.73    7.750000%         4,825.90     45,312.12       50,138.01      0.00       0.00
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Subordinate             B2          2,239,615.34    7.750000%         1,540.48     14,464.18       16,004.67      0.00       0.00
                        B3          1,343,968.02    7.750000%           924.43      8,679.79        9,604.22      0.00       0.00
                        B4            746,538.45    7.750000%           513.49      4,821.39        5,334.89      0.00       0.00
                        B5            597,429.57    7.750000%           410.93      3,858.40        4,269.33      0.00       0.00
                        B6            597,062.89    7.750000%           410.68      3,856.03        4,266.71      0.00       0.00
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Totals          -        -        199,909,859.95     -           11,389,133.42  1,122,453.83   12,511,587.24     -          -
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Class Information

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                                             Ending Cert.          Unpaid
Type             Class Code     Name         Notional Bal.         Interest
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Senior                          A1         19,135,422.13              0.00
                                A2         47,838,555.32              0.00
                                A3         35,938,236.30              0.00
                                A4          1,890,968.59              0.00
                                A5         11,857,854.51              0.00
                                A6         16,974,044.38              0.00
                                A7         13,854,955.62              0.00
                                A8         30,000,000.00              0.00
                                APO           554,596.48              0.00
Residual                        AR                  0.00              0.00
                                ALR                 0.00              0.00
                                B1          7,011,243.83              0.00
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Subordinate                     B2          2,238,074.86              0.00
                                B3          1,343,043.59              0.00
                                B4            746,024.95              0.00
                                B5            597,018.64              0.00
                                B6            596,652.21              0.00
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Totals            -              -        188,685,722.83     -
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                             Payment Date: 08/25/01


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                   BANK OF AMERICA MORTGAGE SECURITIES, INC.
               MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES, Series 2000-6
                     Bank of America, N.A., Master Servicer
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Class Information                                Current Payment Information

                                                      Factors per $1,000

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                                   Beginning     Pass Thru    CUSIP       Principal     Interest    Ending Cert./
Type        Class Code    Name   Cert. Bal.(Face)  Rate       Numbers       Dist.         Dist.     Notional Bal.
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Senior                     A1     21,233,459.40     7.750000% 060506PK2    52.450932      3.428319    478.385553
                           A2     53,083,648.50     7.500000% 060506PL0    52.450932      3.317728    478.385553
                           A3     39,878,560.10     7.675000% 060506PM8    52.450932      3.395142    478.385553
                           A4      2,098,297.31     7.750000% 060506PN6     0.000000      3.428319    478.385554
                           A5     11,781,763.95     7.750000% 060506PP1     0.000000      0.000000  1,066.257936
                           A6     17,062,950.11     7.750000% 060506PQ9     4.984903      6.178762    951.726626
                           A7     13,766,049.89     7.750000% 060506PR7     0.000000      0.000000  1,066.257936
                           A8     30,000,000.00     7.750000% 060506PS5     0.000000      6.458333  1,000.000000
                           APO       562,743.99     0.000000% 060506PT3    13.260299      0.000000    902.620770
Residual                   AR              0.00     7.750000% 060506PU0     0.000000      0.000000      0.000000
                           ALR             0.00     7.750000% 060506PV8     0.000000      0.000000      0.000000
                           B1      7,016,069.73     7.750000% 060506PW6     0.683748      6.419966    993.375437
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Subordinate                B2      2,239,615.34     7.750000% 060506PX4     0.683748      6.419966    993.375437
                           B3      1,343,968.02     7.750000% 060506PY2     0.683748      6.419966    993.375437
                           B4        746,538.45     7.750000% 060506PZ9     0.683748      6.419966    993.375437
                           B5        597,429.57     7.750000% 060506QA3     0.683748      6.419966    993.375437
                           B6        597,062.89     7.750000% 060506QB1     0.683748      6.419966    993.375437
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Totals       -             -     199,909,859.95       -            -           -             -           -
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                   BANK OF AMERICA MORTGAGE SECURITIES, INC.
               MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES, Series 2000-6
                     Bank of America, N.A., Master Servicer
          ------------------------------------------------------------

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                             COLLATERAL INFORMATION
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                                           Total
                                           -----
Prin balance       188,685,722.76   188,685,722.76
Loan count                    510              510
Avg loan rate           8.352221%             8.35
Prepay amount       11,086,578.78    11,086,578.78

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                                FEES AND ADVANCES
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                                           Total
                                           -----
Master serv fees        78,050.33        78,050.33
Sub servicer fees            0.00             0.00
Trustee fees               666.37           666.37


Agg advances                  N/A              N/A
Adv this period              0.00             0.00

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                          LOSSES & INSURANCE COVERAGES
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                                           Total
                                           -----
Realized losses              0.00             0.00
Cumulative losses            0.00             0.00

Coverage Amounts                           Total
- ----------------                           -----
Bankruptcy                   0.00             0.00
Fraud                6,006,083.20     6,006,083.20
Special Hazard               0.00             0.00


                         Aggregate Certificate Information
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   Class            Aggregate           Aggregate                     Aggregate
   Type            Percentage           Prepay Pct.              End Cert. Bal.
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   Senior           97.238296%           100.000000%            194,385,245.67
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   Junior            2.761704%             0.000000%              5,520,814.25
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                          DELINQUENCY INFORMATION
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Period                             Loan Count    Ending Stated Balance
- ------                             ----------    ---------------------
30 to 59 days                          11                 4,361,000.83
60 to 89 days                           0                         0.00
90 or more                              1                   254,546.31
Foreclosure                             0                         0.00

Totals:                                12                 4,615,547.14
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                                REO INFORMATION
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   REO Date        Loan Number     Ending Stated Balance          Book Value
   --------        -----------     ---------------------          ----------
   N/A              #                   0                            N/A
   N/A              #                   0                            N/A
   N/A              #                   0                            N/A
   N/A              #                   0                            N/A
   N/A              #                   0                            N/A
   N/A              #                   0                            N/A
   N/A              #                   0                            N/A
   N/A              #                   0                            N/A
   Totals:                              0                            N/A

Current Total Outstanding Balance:                                      0.00
Current Total Outstanding Number of Loans:                                 0




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                               OTHER INFORMATION
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                                  Amount/Withdrawal     Total/Ending Bal.
                                  -----------------     -----------------
Available remittance amount           12,511,587.24         12,511,587.24
Principal remittance amount           11,389,133.42         11,389,133.42
Interest remittance amount             1,122,453.83          1,122,453.83