
Dreyfus Mid-Cap Growth Fund
Dreyfus Mid-Cap Growth Fund
July 25, 2013 DREYFUS FUNDS, INC. - Dreyfus Mid-Cap Growth Fund Supplement to Summary Prospectus dated May 21, 2013 and Statutory Prospectus dated May 1, 2013 As revised, May 21, 2013 IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING CHANGE IN INVESTMENT POLICY
Effective on or about October 1, 2013, the following information will supersede and replace the first sentence of the first paragraph in “Principal Investment Strategy” in the summary prospectus and “Fund Summary - Principal Investment Strategy” in the prospectus and the second through eight sentences of the first paragraph in “Fund Details - Goal and Approach” in the prospectus: To pursue its goal, the fund normally invests at least 80% of its net assets, plus any borrowings for investment purposes, in equity securities of companies with market capitalizations that fall within the range of $500 million and $20 billion (i.e., mid-cap companies). The fund may invest up to 20% of its net assets in securities not considered to be mid-cap companies.

Principal investment strategies of the Fund. Summarize how the Fund intends to achieve its investment objectives by identifying the Fund's principal investment strategies (including the type or types of securities in which the Fund invests or will invest principally) and any policy to concentrate in securities of issuers in a particular industry or group of industries.

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