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): April 19, 2011

Chico’s FAS, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Florida
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

001-16435		59-2389435
(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

11215 Metro Parkway, Fort Myers, Florida		33966
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip code)

(239) 277-6200
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Item 8.01 Other Events

     On April 19, 2011, the Company issued a press release announcing its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.05 per share. A copy of the release issued on April 19, 2011 is attached to this Report as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

     (d) Exhibits:

Exhibit 99.1		Chico’s Declares Cash Dividend of $0.05 Per Share

SIGNATURES

     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.

INDEX TO EXHIBITS

Exhibit Number		Description
Exhibit 99.1		Press Release of Chico’s FAS, Inc. dated April 19, 2011