dsc power of attorney
POWER OF ATTORNEY
The undersigned hereby constitute and appoint Mark N. Jacobs, Steven
Newman, Michael Rosenberg, Jeff Prusnofsky, Robert Mullery, Janette
Farragher, Mark Kornfeld and John Hammalian, and each of them, with full
power to act without the other, his or her true and lawful attorney-in-fact
and agent, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for him or
her, and in his or 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 Dreyfus Investment Grade Bond Funds, Inc.
(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/ Joseph S. Dimartino March 22, 2000
Joseph S. DiMartino
/s/ Lucy Wilson Benson March 22, 2000
Lucy Wilson Benson
/s/ David W. Burke March 22, 2000
David W. Burke
/s/ Martin D. Fife March 22, 2000
Martin D. Fife
/s/ Whitney I. Gerard March 22, 2000
Whitney I. Gerard
/s/ Ambassador Arthur A. Harmtan March 22, 2000
Ambassador Arthur A. Hartman
/s/ George L. Perry March 22, 2000
George L. Perry
/s/ Paul D. Wolfowitz March 22, 2000
Paul D. Wolfowitz
