Delaware Distributors, L.P. 2005 Market Street Philadelphia, PA 19103

Ex-99e.1.i

Delaware Distributors, L.P.
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November 26, 2008

Delaware Group Income 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 the series of Delaware Group Income Funds set forth below (each a “Fund”), the Distributor shall waive a portion of the Rule 12b-1 (distribution) fees applicable to the specified Fund class, so that such Fund’s Rule 12b-1 (distribution) fees with respect to such class will not exceed the percentages set forth below for the period December 1, 2008 through November 30, 2009.

Fund			Class		12b-1 Cap
Delaware Corporate Bond Fund			Class A		0.25%
			Class R		0.50%
Delaware Delchester Fund			Class R		0.50%
Delaware Extended Duration Fund			Class A		0.25%
			Class R		0.50%
Delaware High Yield Opportunities Fund			Class R		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:		/s/Xxxxxxxx X. Xxxxx
		Name: Xxxxxxxx X. Xxxxx
		Title: President

Your signature below acknowledges
acceptance of this Agreement:

Delaware Group Income Funds

By:		/s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxx
		Name:  Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxx
		Title:  Executive Vice President/Head of Equity Investments
		Date:  November 26, 2008