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

                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT

     Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

       Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 30, 2006

                           Sound Federal Bancorp, Inc.
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

            Delaware                  000-24811             22-3887679
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(State or other jurisdiction      (SEC File Number)      (I.R.S. Employer
        of incorporation)                               Identification No.)

        1311 Mamaroneck Avenue, Suite 190, White Plains, New York, 10605
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                    (Address of principal executive offices)

Registrant's  telephone  number,  including  area code:   914-761-3636
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                                 Not Applicable
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          (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)


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                           CURRENT REPORT ON FORM 8-K

Item 2.02.  Results of Operations and Financial Condition

         Sound Federal Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq: "SFFS") announced its December 31,
2005 financial results. The press release is included as an exhibit.

Item 9.01.  Exhibits

99.1  Press release of Sound Federal Bancorp, Inc., dated January 30, 2006.




                                    SIGNATURE

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

                                         Sound Federal Bancorp, Inc.

DATE:  January 30, 2006                  By:  /s/ Anthony J. Fabiano
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                                              Anthony J. Fabiano
                                              Chief Financial Officer

EXHIBIT INDEX

99.1      Press release of Sound Federal Bancorp, Inc., dated January 30, 2006