# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001829774
**File Stem:** 0001580642-25-004011
**Filing Date:** 2025-7
**Character Count:** 3178
**Document Hash:** 11c4d017cb3cde58c88b8f1118d2d7e7
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001580642-25-004011.hdr.sgml**: 20250703

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001580642-25-004011

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 497J

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20250703

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20250703

**EFFECTIVENESS DATE**: 20250703

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** James Alpha Funds Trust
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001829774

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**
- **EIN:** 000000000
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 0831

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 497J
- **SEC ACT:** 1933 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 333-249652
- **FILM NUMBER:** 251104260

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 515 MADISON AVENUE
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10022
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 888-814-8180

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 515 MADISON AVENUE
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10022

## Series and Classes Contracts Data

### Easterly Snow Long/Short Opportunity Fund (Series ID: S000073424)

| Class ID   | Class Name                                         | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000230311 | Easterly Snow Long/Short Opportunity Fund Class C  |  |
| C000230312 | Easterly Snow Long/Short Opportunity Fund Class I  |  |
| C000230313 | Easterly Snow Long/Short Opportunity Fund Class R6 |  |
| C000230314 | Easterly Snow Long/Short Opportunity Fund Class A  |  |

### Easterly Snow Small Cap Value Fund (Series ID: S000073425)

| Class ID   | Class Name                                  | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000230315 | Easterly Snow Small Cap Value Fund Class C  |  |
| C000230316 | Easterly Snow Small Cap Value Fund Class I  |  |
| C000230317 | Easterly Snow Small Cap Value Fund Class R6 |  |
| C000230318 | Easterly Snow Small Cap Value Fund Class A  |  |

July 3, 2025

**VIA EDGAR TRANSMISSION**

Filing Desk

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, D.C. 20549

Attention: Filings - Rule 497(j)

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|:---|:---|
| Re: | **James Alpha Funds Trust (the "Trust")** |
|  | Post-Effective Amendment No. 36 to the Registration Statement on Form N-1A |
|  | (File No. 333-249652, CIK No. 0001829774) |

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Ladies and Gentlemen:

Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933 Act ("1933 Act"), and on behalf of the Registrant, I hereby certify that, with respect to the below-referenced Funds and share classes of the Trust, the form of Prospectus that would have been filed pursuant to paragraph (c) of Rule 497 under the 1933 Act would not have differed from that contained in Post-Effective Amendment No. 36 to the Registrant's registration statement on Form N-1A that was filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on June 27, 2025 (SEC Accession No 0001580642-25-003917).

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|:---|:---|
| &nbsp;&nbsp;**Fund** | &nbsp;&nbsp;**Share Class** |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;Easterly Snow Small Cap Value Fund | &nbsp;&nbsp;Class A / Class C / Class I / Class R6 |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;Easterly Snow Long/Short Opportunity Fund | &nbsp;&nbsp;Class A / Class C / Class I / Class R6 |

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Sincerely,

<u>/s/ Timothy Burdick</u>

Timothy Burdick

Assistant Secretary of the Trust