CERTIFICATION OF
STRONG EQUITY FUNDS, INC.
on behalf of the following series:
Strong Growth Fund
Strong Growth 20 Fund
Strong Mid Cap Fund
Strong Small Cap Fund
Strong Small Cap Value Fund
Strong Value Fund
STRONG EQUITY 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 Growth, Strong Growth 20,
Strong Mid Cap, Strong Small Cap, Strong Small Cap Value, and
Strong Value Funds' Prospectus and Statement of Additional
Information each dated May 1, 1998, filed by the Registrant
pursuant to Post-Effective Amendment No. 19 (File No. 33-70764;
811-8100), which was filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission on April 29, 1998 (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 Growth, Strong Growth 20, Strong Mid Cap,
Strong Small Cap, Strong Small Cap Value, and Strong Value Funds'
Prospectus 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 EQUITY FUNDS, INC.
/s/ John S. Weitzer
By: John S. Weitzer
Title: Vice President
Dated: May 4, 1998