Exhibit No. EX-99.h4
FORM OF
Delaware Distributors, L.P.
0000 Xxxxxx Xxxxxx
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February 21, 2006
Delaware Group Adviser Funds
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Re: Expense Limitations
Ladies and Gentlemen:
By our execution of this letter agreement (the "Agreement"), intending
to be legally bound hereby, Delaware Distributors, L.P. (the "Distributor")
agrees that in order to improve the performance of certain portfolios in the
Delaware Group Adviser Funds, which is comprised of the Delaware U.S. Growth
Fund and Delaware Diversified Income Fund (together, the "Funds"), the
Distributor shall, from March 1, 2006 through February 28, 2007, waive a portion
of the Rule 12b-1 (distribution) fees for Class A Shares and Class R Shares,
respectively, so that such Rule 12b-1 (distribution) fees for the Funds will be
capped at the following rates:
Fund Class A Shares Class R Shares
Delaware U.S. Growth Fund 0.30% 0.50%
Delaware Diversified Income Fund 0.25% 0.50%
The Distributor acknowledges that it shall not be entitled to collect
on or make a claim for waived fees at any time in the future.
Delaware Distributors, L.P.
By: _________________________
Name:
Title:
Date:
Your signature below acknowledges
acceptance of this Agreement:
Delaware Group Adviser Funds
By: _________________________
Name:
Title:
Date: