August 16, 1999
Delaware U.S. Government Securities Fund
Supplement to Prospectus dated March 1, 1999
The following replaces the portfolio manager information on
page 6 of the Prospectus:
Effective August 16, 1999, Randal W. Harrison, Vice
President, Fixed Income Portfolio Manager for Voyageur Asset
Management LLC, assumed day-to-day responsibility for making
investment decisions for the Fund. Mr. Harrison holds a BS from
Miami University (Ohio) and an MBA from the University of Iowa.
Prior to joining Voyageur in 1993, Mr. Harrison was a securities
analysts and trader for AEON USA Insurance Group. He is a CFA
charterholder and has been in the investment industry since 1990.