CERTIFICATION OF
STRONG EQUITY FUNDS, INC.
on behalf of the following series:
Strong Small Cap Value Fund
Strong Dow 30 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 Small Cap Value and Strong
Dow 30 Value Funds' Prospectus and Statement of Additional
Information each dated December 31, 1997, filed by the Registrant
pursuant to Post-Effective Amendment No. 16 (File No. 33-70764;
811-8100), which was filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission on December 24, 1997 (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 Small Cap Value and Strong Dow 30 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: January 2, 1998
