EX-99.J OTHER OPININ 2 smallcapauditorconsentfeb17.txt CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM We consent to the use in this Registration Statement on Form N-1A of our report dated February 13, 2017 with respect to the financial statements and financial highlights of Small Cap Value Fund, Inc. which is included in such Post-Effective Registration Statement Amendment No. 16 and No.2, and to the use of our name and the statement with respect to us, as appearing in Part B to the Registration Statement under the heading "Other Service Providers" in the Statement of Additional Information. /s/ PMB Helin Donovan, LLP Dallas, Texas February 13, 2017