(LOGO) Christopher O. Petersen
U.S. Bank Place Corporate Counsel
MPFP 2016
601 Second Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55402
Phone: 612-973-0384
Fax: 612-973-0072
E-mail: [email protected]
January 28, 2000
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: First American Investment Funds, Inc. VIA EDGAR FILING
(File Nos. 33-16905, 811-5309) ----------------
Dear Sir or Madam:
Pursuant to Rule 497(j), First American Investment Funds, Inc.
certifies that:
1. the form of Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information
that would have been filed under paragraph Rule 497(c) would
not have differed from that contained in the most recent
amendment to the registration statement (Post-Effective
Amendment No. 44 filed January 28, 2000); and
2. the text of the most recent amendment to the registration
statement has been filed electronically.
Very truly yours,
/s/ Christopher O. Petersen
Christopher O. Petersen