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Delaware Investments
DELAWARE
INVESTMENTS
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1933 Act Rule 497(j)
File No. 33-442
1940 Act File No. 811-4413
December 23, 1999
Filed via EDGAR (CIK #0000778108)
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Securities and Exchange Commission
Document Control
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: File No. 33-442
DELAWARE GROUP EQUITY FUNDS IV
DELAWARE DELCAP FUND
DELAWARE DIVERSIFIED GROWTH FUND
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Ladies and Gentlemen:
In accordance with the provisions of Rule 497(j), under the
Securities Act of 1933, this is to certify that the forms of
Prospectuses for the Class A, Class B, Class C and Institutional
Class of Delaware DelCap Fund and Class A, Class B and Class C
for Delaware Diversified Growth Fund as well as the Statement of
Additional Information that would have been filed under paragraph
(c) of Rule 497 do not differ from those contained in Post-
Effective Amendment No. 26, the most recent post-effective
amendment of Delaware Group Equity Funds IV. Post-Effective
Amendment No. 26 was filed electronically with the Commission on
December 17, 1999 under paragraph (b) of Rule 485 under the
Securities Act of 1933.
Very truly yours,
/s/Michael T. Pellegrino
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Michael T. Pellegrino
Assistant Vice President/
Assistant Secretary/Senior Counsel