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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM N-Q
QUARTERLY SCHEDULE OF PORTFOLIO HOLDINGS OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT
INVESTMENT COMPANY

Investment Company Act file number    811-21806

Evergreen Asset Allocation Trust
_____________________________________________________________
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

     200 Berkeley Street
Boston, Massachusetts 02116
_____________________________________________________________
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)

     Michael H. Koonce, Esq.
200 Berkeley Street
Boston, Massachusetts 02116
____________________________________________________________
(Name and address of agent for service)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:  (617) 210-3200

Date of fiscal year end:  Registrant is making a quarterly filing for one of its series, Asset Allocation Trust, for the quarter ended March 31, 2007. This one series has a December 31 fiscal year end.

Date of reporting period:  March 31, 2007

Item 1 – Schedule of Investments

 

EVERGREEN ASSET ALLOCATION TRUST
SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS

 

 

 

 

 

March 31, 2007 (unaudited)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shares

 

Value

 

MUTUAL FUND SHARES    99.7%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ASSET ALLOCATION    8.1%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GMO Alpha Only Fund, Class IV

 

 

82,431,651

 

$

861,410,752

 

INTERNATIONAL EQUITY    27.3%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GMO Emerging Markets Fund, Class VI

 

 

22,933,282

 

 

491,001,571

 

GMO Emerging Markets Quality Fund, Class VI

 

 

34,631,662

 

 

409,692,556

 

GMO International Core Equity Fund, Class VI

 

 

6,110,573

 

 

247,539,318

 

GMO International Growth Equity Fund, Class IV

 

 

27,400,299

 

 

881,193,607

 

GMO International Intrinsic Value Fund, Class IV

 

 

24,207,660

 

 

874,380,685

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2,903,807,737

 

INTERNATIONAL FIXED INCOME    1.3%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GMO Emerging Country Debt Fund, Class IV

 

 

4,903,255

 

 

53,298,383

 

GMO International Bond Fund, Class III

 

 

8,382,734

 

 

81,480,174

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

134,778,557

 

U.S. EQUITY    25.2%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GMO U.S. Core Equity Fund, Class VI

 

 

116,329,714

 

 

1,728,659,546

 

GMO U.S. Quality Equity Fund, Class VI

 

 

43,098,180

 

 

944,712,097

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2,673,371,643

 

U.S. FIXED INCOME    37.8%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GMO Core Plus Bond Fund, Class IV

 

 

57,611,168

 

 

602,036,703

 

GMO Domestic Bond Fund, Class VI

 

 

31,273,801

 

 

307,108,725

 

GMO Inflation Indexed Plus Bond Fund, Class VI

 

 

24,157,768

 

 

612,882,575

 

GMO Short-Duration Investment Fund, Class III

 

 

992

 

 

8,910

 

GMO Strategic Fixed Income Fund, Class VI

 

 

99,207,391

 

 

2,501,018,328

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4,023,055,241

 

Total Mutual Fund Shares    (cost $9,646,097,552)

 

 

 

 

 

10,596,423,930

 

 

 

 

Principal
Amount

 

 

Value

 

SHORT-TERM INVESTMENTS    0.3%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TIME DEPOSIT    0.3%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

State Street Bank Euro Time Deposit, 4.25%, 04/02/2007     (cost $35,867,374)

 

$

35,867,374

 

 

35,867,374

 

Total Investments    (cost $9,681,964,926)    100.0%

 

 

 

 

 

10,632,291,304

 

Other Assets and Liabilities    0.0%

 

 

 

 

 

(10,538

)

Net Assets    100.0%

 

 

 

 

$

10,632,280,766

 

On March 31, 2007, the aggregate cost of investments for federal income tax purposes was $9,682,832,751. The gross unrealized appreciation and depreciation on investments based on tax cost was $961,074,318 and $11,615,765, respectively, with a net unrealized appreciation of $949,458,553.

 

 

 

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Item 2 - Controls and Procedures

(a)      The registrant's principal executive officer and principal financial officer have evaluated the registrant's disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Rule 30a-3(c) under the Investment Company Act of 1940) within 90 days of this filing and have concluded that the registrant's disclosure controls and procedures were effective, as of that date, in ensuring that information required to be disclosed by the registrant in this Form N-Q was recorded, processed, summarized, and reported timely.
 
(b)      There has been no change in the registrant’s internal control over financial reporting (as defined in Rule 30a-3(d) under the Investment Company Act of 1940) that occurred during the registrant’s last fiscal quarter that has materially affected, or is reasonable likely to materially affect, the registrant’s internal control over financial reporting.
 

Item 3 - Exhibits

File the exhibits listed below as part of this Form. Letter or number the exhibits in the sequence indicated.

(a) Separate certifications for the registrant's principal executive officer and principal financial officer, as required by Rule 30a-2(a) under the Investment Company Act of 1940, are attached as EX-99.CERT.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

Evergreen Asset Allocation Trust

By:  _______________________________
         Dennis H. Ferro, 
         Principal Executive Officer

Date: May 29, 2007

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, this report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the registrant and in the capacities and on the dates indicated.

By:  _______________________________
         Dennis H. Ferro, 
         Principal Executive Officer

Date:  May 29, 2007

By:  _______________________________
         Jeremy DePalma
         Principal Financial Officer

Date: May 29, 2007


200 Berkeley Street
Boston, MA 02116-5034


CERTIFICATIONS

I, Jeremy DePalma, certify that:

1.      I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Evergreen Asset Allocation Trust;
 
2.      Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not misleading with respect to the period covered by this report;
 
3.      Based on my knowledge, the schedule(s) of investments included in this report, fairly present in all material respects the investments of the registrant as of the end of the fiscal quarter for which this report is filed;
 
4.      The registrant’s other certifying officer(s) and I are responsible for establishing and maintaining disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Rule 30a-3(c) under the Investment Company Act of 1940) and internal control over financial reporting (as defined in Rule 30a-3(d) under the Investment Company Act of 1940) for the registrant and have:
 
  (a)      Designed such disclosure controls and procedures, or caused such disclosure controls and procedures to be designed under our supervision, to ensure that material information relating to the registrant, including its consolidated subsidiaries, is made known to us by others within those entities, particularly during the period in which this report is being prepared;
 
  (b)      Designed such internal control over financial reporting, or caused such internal control over financial reporting to be designed under our supervision, to provide reasonable assurance regarding the reliability of financial reporting and the preparation of financial statements for external purposes in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles;
 
  (c)      Evaluated the effectiveness of the registrant’s disclosure controls and procedures and presented in this report our conclusions about the effectiveness of the disclosure controls and procedures, as of a date within 90 days prior to the filing date of this report based on such evaluation; and
 
  (d)      Disclosed in this report any change in the registrant’s internal control over financial reporting that occurred during the registrant’s most recent fiscal quarter that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, the registrant’s internal control over financial reporting; and
 
5.      The registrant’s other certifying officer(s) and I have disclosed to the registrant’s auditors and the audit committee of the registrant’s board of directors (or persons performing the equivalent functions):
 
  (a)      All significant deficiencies and material weaknesses in the design or operation of internal control over financial reporting which are reasonably likely to adversely affect the registrant’s ability to record, process, summarize, and report financial information; and
 
  (b)      Any fraud, whether or not material, that involves management or other employees who have a significant role in the registrant’s internal control over financial reporting.
 

Date: May 29, 2007

____________________________________
Jeremy DePalma
Principal Financial Officer
Evergreen Asset Allocation Trust


200 Berkeley Street
Boston, MA 02116-5034


CERTIFICATIONS

I, Dennis H. Ferro, certify that:

1.      I have reviewed this report on Form N-Q of Evergreen Asset Allocation Trust;
 
2.      Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not misleading with respect to the period covered by this report;
 
3.      Based on my knowledge, the schedule of investments included in this report, fairly present in all material respects the investments of the registrant as of the end of the fiscal quarter for which this report is filed;
 
4.      The registrant’s other certifying officer(s) and I are responsible for establishing and maintaining disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Rule 30a-3(c) under the Investment Company Act of 1940) and internal control over financial reporting (as defined in Rule 30a-3(d) under the Investment Company Act of 1940) for the registrant and have:
 
  (a)      Designed such disclosure controls and procedures, or caused such disclosure controls and procedures to be designed under our supervision, to ensure that material information relating to the registrant, including its consolidated subsidiaries, is made known to us by others within those entities, particularly during the period in which this report is being prepared;
 
  (b)      Designed such internal control over financial reporting, or caused such internal control over financial reporting to be designed under our supervision, to provide reasonable assurance regarding the reliability of financial reporting and the preparation of financial statements for external purposes in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles;
 
  (c)      Evaluated the effectiveness of the registrant’s disclosure controls and procedures and presented in this report our conclusions about the effectiveness of the disclosure controls and procedures, as of a date within 90 days prior to the filing date of this report based on such evaluation; and
 
  (d)      Disclosed in this report any change in the registrant’s internal control over financial reporting that occurred during the registrant’s most recent fiscal quarter that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, the registrant’s internal control over financial reporting; and
 
5.      The registrant’s other certifying officer(s) and I have disclosed to the registrant’s auditors and the audit committee of the registrant’s board of directors (or persons performing the equivalent functions):
 
  (a)      All significant deficiencies and material weaknesses in the design or operation of internal control over financial reporting which are reasonably likely to adversely affect the registrant’s ability to record, process, summarize, and report financial information; and
 
  (b)      Any fraud, whether or not material, that involves management or other employees who have a significant role in the registrant’s internal control over financial reporting.
 

  Date: May 29, 2007

 

__________________________________________
Dennis H. Ferro

Principal Executive Officer
Evergreen Asset Allocation Trust