ARTICLES SUPPLEMENTARY


           THE DREYFUS SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE GROWTH FUND, INC., a Maryland
corporation having its principal office in the State of Maryland in Baltimore
City, Maryland (hereinafter called the "Corporation"), hereby certifies to the
State Department of Assessments and Taxation of Maryland that:

           FIRST: The aggregate number of shares of Common Stock that the
Corporation has authority to issue is increased by one hundred and fifty million
(150,000,000) shares of Common Stock, $.333 par value per share, with an
aggregate par value of forty-nine million nine hundred and fifty thousand
dollars ($49,950,000), all of said one hundred and fifty million (150,000,000)
shares shall be classified as Service shares of Common Stock of the Corporation.

           SECOND: The Service shares of Common Stock of the Corporation have
the preferences, conversion and other rights, voting powers, restrictions,
limitations as to dividends, qualifications and terms and conditions of
redemption as set forth in Article FIFTH of the Corporation's Articles of
Incorporation and shall be subject to all provisions of the Corporation's
Charter relating to stock of the Corporation generally, and the assets
attributable to the Service shares of the Corporation shall be invested in the
same investment portfolio as the assets attributable to the Initial shares of
the Corporation, together with the assets attributable to any other class of
shares of the Corporation hereafter established.

           THIRD: Immediately before the increase in the aggregate number of
shares as set forth in Article FIRST hereof, the Corporation was authorized to
issue one hundred and fifty million (150,000,000) shares of stock, all of which
were classified as Initial shares of Common Stock of the Corporation, having a
par value of $.333 each, and an aggregate par value of forty-nine million nine
hundred and fifty thousand dollars ($49,950,000).

           FOURTH: As hereby increased and classified, the total number of
shares of stock which the Corporation has authority to issue is three hundred
million (300,000,000) shares, of which one hundred and fifty million
(150,000,000) shares are classified as Initial shares of Common Stock of the
Corporation and one hundred and fifty million (150,000,000) shares are
classified as Service shares of Common Stock of the Corporation, all having a
par value of $.333 each, and an aggregate par value of ninety-nine million nine
hundred thousand dollars ($99,900,000).

           FIFTH:  The Corporation is registered as an open-end
investment company under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as
amended.

           SIXTH: The Board of Directors of the Corporation increased the total
number of shares of capital stock that the Corporation has authority to issue
pursuant to Section 2-105(c) of the Maryland General Corporation Law and
classified the increased shares pursuant to authority provided in the
Corporation's Charter.

           IN WITNESS WHEREOF, The Dreyfus Socially Responsible Growth Fund,
Inc. has caused these Articles Supplementary to be signed in its name and on its
behalf by its Vice President who acknowledges that these Articles Supplementary
are the act of the Corporation, that to the best of his knowledge, information
and belief, all matters and facts set forth herein relating to the authorization
and approval of these Articles Supplementary are true in all material respects,
and that this statement is made under the penalties of perjury.


                                    THE DREYFUS SOCIALLY
                                    RESPONSIBLE GROWTH FUND, INC.


                                    By: ________________________
                                       Mark N. Jacobs, Vice
President

WITNESS:


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Steven F. Newman, Secretary