FEDERATED GNMA TRUST
Federated Investors Funds
5800 Corporate Drive
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15237-7000
May 28, 1999
EDGAR Operations Branch
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Investment Management
450 Fifth Street, Northwest
Washington, DC 20549
RE: FEDERATED GNMA TRUST ( the "FUND")
1933 Act File No. 2-75670
1940 ACT FILE NO. 811-3375
Dear Sir or Madam:
Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933, the
above-named Fund hereby certifies that the definitive forms of prospectuses and
statement of additional information dated May 31, 1999, that would have been
filed under Rule 497(c), do not differ from the forms of prospectuses and
statement of additional information contained in the most recent registration
statement for the Fund. This registration statement was electronically filed
under Rule 485(b)as Post-effective amendment No. 35 on May 26, 1999
If you have any questions regarding this certification, please call me
at (412) 288-8634.
Very truly yours,
/s/ Anthony R. Bosch
Anthony R. Bosch
Assistant Secretary