POWER OF ATTORNEY

The undersigned hereby each constitute and appoint Mark N. Jacobs, Michael A. Rosenberg, James Bitetto, Joni Lacks Charatan, Joseph M. Chioffi, John B. Hammalian, Janette E. Farragher, Robert R. Mullery and Jeff Prusnofsky, and each of them, with full power to act without the other, his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for him, and in his name, place and stead, in any and all capacities (until revoked in writing) to sign any and all amendments to the Registration Statement of each Fund enumerated on Exhibit A hereto (including post-effective amendments and amendments thereto), and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents or any of them, or their or his or her substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

/s/ J. David Officer	January 23, 2007
J. David Officer
President
/s/ James Windels	January 23, 2007
James Windels
Treasurer

EXHIBIT A

1.	Advantage Funds, Inc.
2.	CitizensSelect Funds
3.	Dreyfus A Bonds Plus, Inc.
4.	Dreyfus Appreciation Fund, Inc.
5.	Dreyfus BASIC Money Market Fund, Inc.
6.	Dreyfus BASIC U.S. Mortgage Securities Fund
7.	Dreyfus BASIC U.S. Government Money Market Fund
8.	Dreyfus Bond Funds, Inc.
9.	Dreyfus California Intermediate Municipal Bond Fund
10.	Dreyfus California Tax Exempt Money Market Fund
11.	Dreyfus Cash Management
12.	Dreyfus Cash Management Plus, Inc.
13.	Dreyfus Connecticut Intermediate Municipal Bond Fund
14.	Dreyfus Connecticut Municipal Money Market Fund, Inc.
15.	Dreyfus Fixed Income Securities
16.	Dreyfus Florida Intermediate Municipal Bond Fund
17.	Dreyfus Florida Municipal Money Market Fund
18.	Dreyfus Founders Funds, Inc.
19.	The Dreyfus Fund Incorporated
20.	Dreyfus GNMA Fund, Inc.
21.	Dreyfus Government Cash Management Funds
22.	Dreyfus Growth and Income Fund, Inc.
23.	Dreyfus Growth Opportunity Fund, Inc.
24.	Dreyfus Index Funds, Inc.
25.	Dreyfus Institutional Cash Advantage Funds
26.	Dreyfus Institutional Money Market Fund
27.	Dreyfus Institutional Preferred Money Market Funds
28.	Dreyfus Insured Municipal Bond Fund, Inc.
29.	Dreyfus Intermediate Municipal Bond Fund, Inc.
30.	Dreyfus International Funds, Inc.
31.	Dreyfus Investment Grade Funds, Inc.
32.	Dreyfus Investment Portfolios
33.	The Dreyfus/Laurel Funds, Inc.
34.	The Dreyfus/Laurel Funds Trust
35.	The Dreyfus/Laurel Tax-Free Municipal Funds
36.	Dreyfus LifeTime Portfolios, Inc.
37.	Dreyfus Liquid Assets, Inc.
38.	Dreyfus Massachusetts Intermediate Municipal Bond Fund
39.	Dreyfus Massachusetts Municipal Money Market Fund
40.	Dreyfus Midcap Index Fund, Inc.
41.	Dreyfus Money Market Instruments, Inc.
42.	Dreyfus Municipal Bond Fund, Inc.
43.	Dreyfus Municipal Cash Management Plus
44.	Dreyfus Municipal Funds, Inc.
45.	Dreyfus Municipal Money Market Fund, Inc.
46.	Dreyfus New Jersey Intermediate Municipal Bond Fund
47.	Dreyfus New Jersey Municipal Money Market Fund, Inc.

48.	Dreyfus New York Municipal Cash Management
49.	Dreyfus New York Tax Exempt Bond Fund, Inc.
50.	Dreyfus New York Tax Exempt Intermediate Bond Fund
51.	Dreyfus New York Tax Exempt Money Market Fund
52.	Dreyfus U.S. Treasury Intermediate Term Fund
53.	Dreyfus U.S. Treasury Long Term Fund
54.	Dreyfus 100% U.S. Treasury Money Market Fund
55.	Dreyfus Pennsylvania Intermediate Municipal Bond Fund
56.	Dreyfus Pennsylvania Municipal Money Market Fund
57.	Dreyfus Premier California Tax Exempt Bond Fund, Inc.
58.	Dreyfus Premier Equity Funds, Inc.
59.	Dreyfus Premier Fixed Income Funds
60.	Dreyfus Premier International Funds, Inc.
61.	Dreyfus Premier GNMA Fund
62.	Dreyfus Premier Manager Funds I
63.	Dreyfus Premier Manager Funds II
64.	Dreyfus Premier Municipal Bond Fund
65.	Dreyfus Premier New Jersey Municipal Bond Fund, Inc.
66.	Dreyfus Premier New York Municipal Bond Fund
67.	Dreyfus Premier Opportunity Funds
68.	Dreyfus Premier State Municipal Bond Fund
69.	Dreyfus Premier Stock Funds
70.	The Dreyfus Premier Third Century Fund, Inc.
71.	Dreyfus Premier Value Equity Funds
72.	Dreyfus Premier Worldwide Growth Fund, Inc.
73.	Dreyfus Short-Intermediate Government Fund
74.	Dreyfus Premier Short-Intermediate Municipal Bond Fund
75.	The Dreyfus Socially Responsible Growth Fund, Inc.
76.	Dreyfus Stock Index Fund, Inc.
77.	Dreyfus Tax Exempt Cash Management
78.	Dreyfus Treasury Cash Management
79.	Dreyfus Treasury Prime Cash Management
80.	Dreyfus Variable Investment Fund
81.	Dreyfus Worldwide Dollar Money Market Fund, Inc.
82.	General California Municipal Money Market Fund
83.	General Government Securities Money Market Funds, Inc.
84.	General Money Market Fund, Inc.
85.	General Municipal Money Market Funds, Inc.
86.	General New York Municipal Bond Fund, Inc.
87.	General New York Municipal Money Market Fund
88.	Strategic Funds, Inc.