POWER OF ATTORNEY
The undersigned hereby constitute and appoint Mark N. Jacobs, Steven Newman,
Michael Rosenberg, John Hammalian, Jeff Prusnofsky, Robert Mullery, Janette
Farragher, and Mark Kornfeld, and each of them, with full power to act without
the other, his or her true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with name,
place and stead, in any and all capacities (until revoked in writing) to sign
any and all amendments to the Registration Statement of each Fund enumerated on
Exhibit A hereto (including post-effective amendments and amendments thereto),
and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, and other documents in
connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto
said attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, full power and authority to
do and perform each and every act and thing ratifying and confirming all that
said attorneys-in-fact and agents or any of them, or their or his or her
substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
/s/ David W. Burke
___________________________ March 16, 2000
David W. Burke
/s/ Samuel Chase
___________________________ March 16, 2000
Samuel Chase
/s/ Gordon J. Davis
___________________________ March 16, 2000
Gordon J. Davis
/s/ Joseph S. DiMartino
___________________________ March 16, 2000
Joseph S. DiMartino
/s/ Joni Evans
___________________________ March 16, 2000
Joni Evans
/s/ Arnold S. Hiatt
___________________________ March 16, 2000
Arnold S. Hiatt
/s/ Burton N. Wallack
___________________________ March 16, 2000
Burton N. Wallack
POWER OF ATTORNEY
The undersigned hereby each constitute and appoint Mark N. Jacobs, Steven
F. Newman, Michael A. Rosenberg, Jeff Prusnofsky, Robert R. Mullery, Janette
Farragher, Mark Kornfeld, and John B. Hammalian, and each of them, with full
power to act without the other, her true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent,
with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for her, and in her name,
place and stead, in any and all capacities (until revoked in writing) to sign
any and all amendments to the Registration Statement of each Fund enumerated on
Exhibit A hereto (including post-effective amendments and amendments thereto),
and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, and other documents in
connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto
said attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, full power and authority to
do and perform each and every act and thing ratifying and confirming all that
said attorneys-in-fact and agents or any of them, or their or his or her
substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
/s/ Stephen E. Canter March 22, 2000
Stephen E. Canter
President
/s/ Joseph W. Connolly March 22, 2000
Joseph W. Connolly
Vice President and Treasurer
EXHIBIT A
1) Dreyfus A Bonds Plus, Inc.
2) Dreyfus Appreciation Fund, Inc.
3) Dreyfus Balanced Fund, Inc.
4) Dreyfus BASIC GNMA Fund
5) Dreyfus BASIC Money Market Fund, Inc.
6) Dreyfus BASIC Municipal Fund, Inc.
7) Dreyfus BASIC U.S. Government Money Market Fund
8) Dreyfus California Intermediate Municipal Bond Fund
9) Dreyfus California Tax Exempt Bond Fund, Inc.
10) Dreyfus California Tax Exempt Money Market Fund
11) Dreyfus Cash Management
12) Dreyfus Cash Management Plus, Inc.
13) Dreyfus Connecticut Intermediate Municipal Bond Fund
14) Dreyfus Connecticut Municipal Money Market Fund, Inc.
15) Dreyfus Florida Intermediate Municipal Bond Fund
16) Dreyfus Florida Municipal Money Market Fund
17) Dreyfus Founders Funds, Inc.
18) The Dreyfus Fund Incorporated
19) Dreyfus Global Growth Fund
20) Dreyfus GNMA Fund, Inc.
21) Dreyfus Government Cash Management Funds
22) Dreyfus Growth and Income Fund, Inc.
23) Dreyfus Growth and Value Funds, Inc.
24) Dreyfus Growth Opportunity Fund, Inc.
25) Dreyfus Debt and Equity Funds
26) Dreyfus Index Funds, Inc.
27) Dreyfus Institutional Money Market Fund
28) Dreyfus Institutional Preferred Money Market Fund
29) Dreyfus Institutional Short Term Treasury Fund
30) Dreyfus Insured Municipal Bond Fund, Inc.
31) Dreyfus Intermediate Municipal Bond Fund, Inc.
32) Dreyfus International Funds, Inc.
33) Dreyfus Investment Grade Bond Funds, Inc.
34) Dreyfus Investment Portfolios
35) The Dreyfus/Laurel Funds, Inc.
36) The Dreyfus/Laurel Funds Trust
37) The Dreyfus/Laurel Tax-Free Municipal Funds
38) Dreyfus LifeTime Portfolios, Inc.
39) Dreyfus Liquid Assets, Inc.
40) Dreyfus Massachusetts Intermediate Municipal Bond Fund
41) Dreyfus Massachusetts Municipal Money Market Fund
42) Dreyfus Massachusetts Tax Exempt Bond Fund
43) Dreyfus MidCap Index Fund
44) Dreyfus Money Market Instruments, Inc.
45) Dreyfus Municipal Bond Fund, Inc.
46) Dreyfus Municipal Cash Management Plus
47) Dreyfus Municipal Money Market Fund, Inc.
48) Dreyfus New Jersey Intermediate Municipal Bond Fund
49) Dreyfus New Jersey Municipal Bond Fund, Inc.
50) Dreyfus New Jersey Municipal Money Market Fund, Inc.
51) Dreyfus New Leaders Fund, Inc.
52) Dreyfus New York Municipal Cash Management
53) Dreyfus New York Tax Exempt Bond Fund, Inc.
54) Dreyfus New York Tax Exempt Intermediate Bond Fund
55) Dreyfus New York Tax Exempt Money Market Fund
56) Dreyfus U.S. Treasury Intermediate Term Fund
57) Dreyfus U.S. Treasury Long Term Fund
58) Dreyfus 100% U.S. Treasury Money Market Fund
59) Dreyfus U.S. Treasury Short Term Fund
60) Dreyfus Pennsylvania Intermediate Municipal Bond Fund
61) Dreyfus Pennsylvania Municipal Money Market Fund
62) Dreyfus Premier California Municipal Bond Fund
63) Dreyfus Premier Equity Funds, Inc.
64) Dreyfus Premier International Funds, Inc.
65) Dreyfus Premier GNMA Fund
66) Dreyfus Premier Worldwide Growth Fund, Inc.
67) Dreyfus Premier Municipal Bond Fund
68) Dreyfus Premier New York Municipal Bond Fund
69) Dreyfus Premier State Municipal Bond Fund
70) Dreyfus Premier Value Equity Funds
71) Dreyfus Short-Intermediate Government Fund
72) Dreyfus Short-Intermediate Municipal Bond Fund
73) The Dreyfus Socially Responsible Growth Fund, Inc.
74) Dreyfus Stock Index Fund
75) Dreyfus Tax Exempt Cash Management
76) The Dreyfus Premier Third Century Fund, Inc.
77) Dreyfus Treasury Cash Management
78) Dreyfus Treasury Prime Cash Management
79) Dreyfus Variable Investment Fund
80) Dreyfus Worldwide Dollar Money Market Fund, Inc.
81) General California Municipal Bond Fund, Inc.
82) General California Municipal Money Market Fund
83) General Government Securities Money Market Funds, Inc.
84) General Money Market Fund, Inc.
85) General Municipal Bond Fund, Inc.
86) General Municipal Money Market Funds, Inc.
87) General New York Municipal Bond Fund, Inc.
88) General New York Municipal Money Market Fund
