MILESTONE FUNDS, 497J, 2000-04-05

MILESTONE FUNDS
497J, 2000-04-05

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VIA EDGAR                                             April 5, 2000
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Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, NW
Washington, DC  20549

Re:  The Milestone Funds;  File Nos. 033-81574
                                     811-8620

Ladies and Gentlemen:

      Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under Securities Act of 1933, as amended, please
accept this letter as certification that the prospectus and statement of
additional information does not differ from that contained in Post-Effective
Amendment No. 10, Amendment No. 13 (the "Amendment") to the Fund's Registration
Statement on Form N-1A. This Amendment was filed electronically on March 29,
2000.

      Please call the undersigned at (212) 437-6921 with any questions you may
have.

                                                      Very truly yours,


                                                      /s/ Guy S. Nordahl
                                                      Assistant Vice President
                                                      Bank of New York