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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000897101-02-000611
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	RW
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20020826

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FIRST AMERICAN FUNDS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000356134
		IRS NUMBER:				411418224
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MN
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0930

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		RW
		SEC ACT:		
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	002-74747
		FILM NUMBER:		02748152

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PO BOX 1330
		CITY:			MINNEAPOLIS
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55440-1330
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6129730384

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		US BANK PLACE MPFP 2016
		STREET 2:		601 SECOND AVENUE SOUTH
		CITY:			MINNEAPOLIS
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55402

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	FIRST AMERICAN MONEY FUND INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19900603
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[LOGO] US BANCORP
       Asset Management


BC-MN-H210                                               CHRISTOPHER O. PETERSEN
800 Nicollet Mall, Suite 900                                   Corporate Counsel
Minneapolis, Minnesota  55402-7020

Direct Dial:  612.303.1606
Facsimile:    612.303.7882
E-mail:       christopher.petersen@usbank.com


August 26, 2002


Securities and Exchange Commission
Attn: Cindy Rose
450 5th Street N.W.                                             VIA EDGAR FILING
Washington, D.C. 20549-0506                                     ----------------


         RE:      FIRST AMERICAN FUNDS, INC.
                  (FILE NOS. 2-74747 AND 811-3313)

Dear Ms. Rose:

       We hereby respectfully request withdrawal of Post-Effective Amendment No.
41 for First American Funds, Inc. (File Nos. listed above), filed on July 15,
2002.

       Please contact me if you have any questions or concerns.

Very truly yours,


/s/ Christopher O. Petersen


Christopher O. Petersen
Corporate Counsel


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