Exhibit 99.906.CERT

    CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO 18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350 AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO
                  SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002


I, Jean Bernhard Buttner, Chairman and President of The Value Line Fund,
Inc.(the "Registrant"), certify that:

1.   The periodic report on Form N-CSR of the Registrant for the period ended
     6/30/03 (the "Form N-CSR") fully complies with the requirements of Section
     13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and

2.   The information contained in the Form N-CSR fairly presents, in all
     material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the
     Registrant.





Date: August 29, 2003
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                                       By: /s/ Jean Bernhard Buttner
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                                               Jean Bernhard Buttner
                                               Chairman and President
                                                Value Line Fund, Inc.



    CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO 18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350 AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO
                 SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002


I, David T. Henigson, Vice President and Secretary/Treasurer of The Value Line
Fund, Inc.(the "Registrant"), certify that:

1.   The periodic report on Form N-CSR of the Registrant for the period ended
     6/30/03 (the "Form N-CSR") fully complies with the requirements of Section
     13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and

2.   The information contained in the Form N-CSR fairly presents, in all
     material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the
     Registrant.





Date: August 29, 2003
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                                       By: /s/ David T. Henigson
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                                               David T. Henigson
                                        Vice President and Secretary/Treasurer
                                             Value Line Fund, Inc.