May 2, 1996
VIA EDGAR
Securities and Exchange Commission
Judiciary Plaza
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20549
Attention: Office of Filings, Information & Consumer Services
Re: Allmerica Funds (the "Trust")
File Nos. 33-40443/811-6308
Dear Sir or Madam:
Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933,
as amended, please accept this letter as certification that the
prospectus and statement of additional information for the above-
referenced Trust, does not differ from that contained in Post-
Effective Amendment No. 9 (the "Amendment") to the Trust's
Registration Statement on Form N-1A. This Amendment was filed
electronically on April 29, 1996.
Any comments on this filing should be directed to Patricia
A. Colone, Senior Legal Product Manager, at (617) 248-4669.
Please return an electronic transmittal as evidence of
your receipt of this filing.
Very truly yours,
/s/ Gail A. Hanson
Gail A. Hanson
Counsel
cc: T. Cunningham
P. MacDougall, Esq.
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