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                    ADMINISTRATION AGREEMENT


      Agreement made as of May 31, 1997, as amended May 15,  2002
and  June 1, 2004, between VAN KAMPEN TRUST FOR INVESTMENT  GRADE
MUNICIPALS, a Massachusetts business trust (the "Fund"), and  VAN
KAMPEN FUNDS INC., a Delaware corporation (the "Administrator").

      WHEREAS,  the  Fund  intends to  operate  as  a  closed-end
management  investment company, and is so  registered  under  the
Investment Company act of 1940, as amended (the "1940 Act");

      WHEREAS, the Fund has authorized the issuance of its common
shares  of  beneficial interest, par value $.01  per  share  (the
"Common  Shares") and a class of preferred shares  of  beneficial
interest  with preference rights, the relative rights, terms  and
preferences  of  which  are  to be determined  by  the  Board  of
Trustees  of  the Fund (the "Preferred Shares") (holders  of  the
Common  Shares and Preferred Shares are referred to  collectively
herein as the "Shareholders");

      WHEREAS,  the  Fund wishes to retain the  Administrator  to
provide  certain administrative services to the Fund,  under  the
terms  and  conditions  stated below, and  the  Administrator  is
willing  to provide such services for the compensation set  forth
below;

      NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and mutual
covenants contained herein, the parties agree as follows:

       1.     Appointment.    The  Fund   hereby   appoints   the
Administrator  to  administer  the Fund,  and  the  Administrator
accepts  such  appointment and agrees that it  will  furnish  the
services set forth in paragraph 2 below.

      2.   Services and Duties of the Administrator.  Subject  to
the  supervision of the Fund's Board of Trustees  (the  "Board"),
the Administrator will:

                      (a)    Prepare  and  assemble  all  reports
               required to be sent to the Fund Shareholders,  and
               arrange for the printing and dissemination of such
               reports to Shareholders;

                     (b)   Assemble  all reports required  to  be
               filed  with the Securities and Exchange Commission
               (the  "SEC") on Form N-SAR, or such other form  as
               the  SEC  may substitute for Form N-SAR, and  file
               such completed form with the SEC;

                      (c)   Arrange  for  the  dissemination   to
               Shareholders  of  the Fund's proxy  materials  and
               oversee  the tabulation of proxies by  the  Fund's
               transfer agent;

                    (d)  Negotiate the terms and conditions under
               which  custodian services will be provided to  the
               Fund  and the fees to be paid by the Fund  to  its
               custodian (which may or may not be an affiliate of
               the   Fund's  investment  adviser)  in  connection
               therewith;






                    (e)  Negotiate the terms and conditions under
               which   dividend  disbursing  services   will   be
               provided to the Fund, and the fees to be  paid  by
               the  Fund  in  connection  therewith;  review  the
               provision of dividend disbursing services  to  the
               Fund;

                     (f)   Determine  the amounts  available  for
               distribution as dividends and distributions to  be
               paid by the Fund to its Shareholders; prepare  and
               arrange  for the printing of dividend  notices  to
               Shareholders;  and  provide  the  Fund's  dividend
               disbursing   agent   and   custodian   with   such
               information  as  is required for such  parties  to
               effect  the payment of dividends and distributions
               and  to implement the Fund's dividend reinvestment
               plan;

                     (g)  Provide Shareholder services to holders
               or  potential  holders  of the  Fund's  securities
               including   but  not  limited  to  responding   to
               Shareholder requests for information;

                     (h)   Assist  in  providing  to  the  Fund's
               independent  accountants such  information  as  is
               necessary for such accountants to prepare and file
               the  Fund's federal income and excise tax  returns
               and the Fund's state and local tax returns;

                     (i)  Assist the Fund's investment adviser in
               monitoring  compliance  of the  Fund's  operations
               with the 1940 Act and with its investment policies
               and limitations as currently in effect;

                     (j)  In connection with the issuance of  the
               Preferred  Shares, calculate, monitor and  provide
               the   rating  agencies  such  asset  coverage  and
               liquidity  reports  as the Board  deems  advisable
               with   respect  to  obtaining  a  rating  on   the
               Preferred Shares;

                     (k)   Oversee the maintenance of the  Fund's
               books and records under Rule 31a-1 under the  1940
               Act  by  the custodians and accounting  agent,  as
               applicable; and

                    (l)  Make such reports and recommendations to
               the  Board  as  the Board reasonably  requests  or
               deems appropriate.

     3.   Public Inquiries.  The Fund and the Administrator agree
that  the  Administrator will not be responsible for replying  to
questions  or requests for information concerning the  Fund  from
Shareholders,  brokers or the public.  The Fund will  inform  the
Administrator of the party or parties to whom any such  questions
or  requests should be directed, and the Administrator will refer
such questions and requests to such party or parties.

      4.    Compliance  with the Fund's Governing  Documents  and
Applicable  Law.  In all matters relating to the  performance  of
this Agreement, the Administrator will act in conformity with the
Declaration of Trust, By-Laws and registration statements of  the
Fund  and  with  the directions of the Board and  Fund  executive
officers and will conform to and comply with the requirements  of
the  1940 Act and all other applicable federal or state laws  and
regulations.

      5.    Service Not Exclusive.  The Administrator's  services
hereunder  are  not deemed to be exclusive, and the Administrator
is free to render administrative or other services to other funds
or  clients  so long as the Administrator's services  under  this
Agreement are not impaired thereby.






      6.    Use of Employees of the Investment Adviser.  The Fund
acknowledges and agrees that the Administrator may,  at  its  own
cost,  use  employees of Van Kampen Asset Management, the  Fund's
investment  adviser,  to  perform a portion  of  or  all  of  the
services required to be performed by the Administrator hereunder.

      7.    Limitation  of  Liability of the Administrator.   The
Administrator  will not be liable for any error  of  judgment  or
mistake  of  law  or for any loss suffered by  the  Fund  or  its
Shareholders  in connection with the performance  of  its  duties
under  this  Agreement,  except a  loss  resulting  from  willful
misfeasance,  bad faith or gross negligence on its  part  in  the
performance of its duties or from reckless disregard by it of its
duties under this Agreement.

       8.     Limitation  of  Liability  of  the   Trustees   and
Shareholders of the Fund.  Pursuant to the provisions of  Article
V,  Section 5.5 of the Fund's Declaration of Trust as amended  or
restated as of the date hereof, this Agreement is entered into by
the   Board   not  individually,  but  as  trustees  under   such
Declaration  of  Trust and the obligations of the Fund  hereunder
are  not  binding upon any such trustees or Shareholders  of  the
Fund, but bind only the trust estate.

      9.    Duration and Termination.  This Agreement will become
effective  upon the date hereabove written and shall continue  in
effect  thereafter  until  terminated  without  penalty  by   the
Administrator  or  the Fund upon 30 days written  notice  to  the
other  and  shall  automatically terminate in the  event  of  its
assignment as the term is defined in the 1940 Act.

      10.   Amendment of this Agreement.   No provision  of  this
Agreement  may  be  changed,  waived,  discharged  or  terminated
orally, but only by an instrument in writing signed by the  party
against  which enforcement of the change, waiver or discharge  or
termination is sought.

      11.   Governing Law.  This Agreement shall be construed  in
accordance with the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and
1940 Act, without giving effect to the principles of conflicts of
law  thereof.   To  the extent that the applicable  laws  of  the
Commonwealth  of  Massachusetts  conflict  with  the   applicable
provisions of the 1940 Act, the latter shall control.

      12.   Miscellaneous.  The captions of  this  Agreement  are
included  for convenience of reference only and in no way  define
or delimit any of the provisions hereof or otherwise affect their
construction or effect.  If any provision of this Agreement shall
be  held  or made invalid by a court decision, statute,  rule  or
otherwise, the remainder of this Agreement shall not be  affected
thereby.

      IN  WITNESS  WHEREOF, the parties hereto have  caused  this
instrument to be executed by their officers designated below,  as
amended June 1, 2004.


Attest:                       VAN KAMPEN TRUST FOR INVESTMENT
                              GRADE MUNICIPALS

/s/ Stefanie V. Chang         /s/ Ronald E. Robison
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___________________________________________
Stefanie V. Chang                  Ronald E. Robison
                                   Executive Vice President and
                                   Principal Executive Officer


Attest:                       VAN KAMPEN FUNDS INC.

/s/ Mary E. Mullin            /s/ John L. Sullivan
________________________________
____________________________________________
Mary E. Mullin                     John L. Sullivan
                                   Managing Director

VGM 6.04

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