EX-99.CERT 11(b)

This certification is provided pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act
of 2002, and 18 U.S.C. ss.1350, and accompanies the report on Form N-CSR for the
period ended March 31, 2008 of Daily Income Fund (the "Company").

Each of the undersigned officers of the Company hereby certify that, to the best
of such officer's knowledge:

         (i) the Form N-CSR fully complies with the requirements of Section
         13(a) or Section 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15
         U.S.C. 78m(a) or 78o(d)); and

         (ii) the information contained in the Form N-CSR fairly presents, in
         all material respects, the financial condition and results of operation
         of the Company.


By (Signature and Title)* /s/ Michael P. Lydon
                              Michael P. Lydon, President
Date: December 4, 2009

 By (Signature and Title)*/s/ Joseph Jerkovich
                           Joseph Jerkovich, Treasurer and Assistant Secretary
Date: December 4, 2009