CERTIFICATION OF
STRONG INCOME FUNDS, INC.
ON BEHALF OF THE FOLLOWING SERIES:
STRONG HIGH-YIELD BOND FUND
STRONG SHORT-TERM HIGH YIELD BOND FUND
STRONG INCOME FUNDS, INC. (the "Registrant") does hereby certify as follows:
1. This Certification is made pursuant to Rule 497(j) of the Securities Act
of 1933.
2. Reference is made to the Strong High-Yield Bond and Strong Short-Term
High Yield Bond Funds' Prospectuses and Statement of Additional Information for
the Investor Class and Advisor Class shares each dated February 29, 2000 filed
by the Registrant pursuant to Post-Effective Amendment No. 20 (File No.
33-37435; 811-6195), which was filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission on February 24, 2000 (the "Post-Effective Amendment").
3. The Post-Effective Amendment is the most recent post-effective amendment
filed by the Registrant.
4. The form of Strong High-Yield Bond and Strong Short-Term High Yield Bond
Funds' Prospectuses and Statement of Additional Information that would have
been filed under Rule 497(c) of the Securities Act of 1933 would not have
differed from that contained in the Post-Effective Amendment.
5. The text of the Post-Effective Amendment has been filed electronically.
STRONG INCOME FUNDS, INC.
/S/ JOHN S. WEITZER
By: John S. Weitzer
Title: Vice President
Dated: March 7, 2000
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