MYJ - Dividend announcements

BlackRock Advisors, LLC today announced the declaration of a special distribution for BlackRock MuniYield New Jersey Fund, Inc. (NYSE:MYJ) and an early declaration for BlackRock MuniHoldings New Jersey Quality Fund, Inc. (NYSE:MUJ, the "Funds, " and each, a "Fund"))) in connection with the reorganization of MYJ into MUJ, with MUJ continuing (the "Combined Fund") as the surviving Fund (the "Reorganization"). With respect to MYJ, the special distribution declared today represents undistributed net investment income earned through the effective date of the Reorganization. In order to maintain status as a regulated investment company and to avoid the imposition of a corporate level income tax,

BlackRock Advisors, LLC announced today that, at a joint special meeting of shareholders (the "Meeting") of BlackRock MuniYield New Jersey Fund, Inc. (NYSE:MYJ) and BlackRock MuniHoldings New Jersey Quality Fund, Inc. (NYSE:MUJ, the "Funds, " and each, a "Fund"))), the requisite vote of shareholders of each Fund have approved the reorganization of MYJ with and into MUJ, with MUJ continuing as the surviving Fund, and the transactions contemplated thereby (the "Reorganization"). It is currently expected that the Reorganization will be completed in the beginning of the second quarter of 2022, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions. The Reorganization, if completed, would

Certain BlackRock closed-end funds (the "Funds") announced distributions today as detailed below. BlackRock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust (NYSE:BCX), BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust (NYSE:BDJ), and BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust (NYSE:BGR) announced increases to their monthly distribution rate and several municipal Funds announced changes to their monthly distribution rates. Generally, these distribution changes were made in order to better align the applicable Fund's distribution rate with its current and projected level of earnings. Municipal Funds: Declaration- 3/1/2022 Ex-Date- 3/14/2022 Record- 3/15/2022 Payable- 4/1/2022    

Certain BlackRock closed-end funds (the "Funds") announced distributions today as detailed below. Municipal Funds: Declaration- 2/1/2022 Ex-Date- 2/14/2022 Record- 2/15/2022 Payable- 3/1/2022 National Funds Ticker Distribution Change From Prior Distribution BlackRock Municipal Income Quality Trust BYM $0.058000 - BlackRock Long-Term Municipal Advantage Trust BTA $0.054500 - BlackRock Municipal Income Fund, Inc. MUI $0.054000 - BlackRock MuniAssets Fund, Inc.* MUA $0.045500 - BlackRock Municipal Income Trust* BFK $0.058500 - BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust, Inc. BKN $0.068000 -

Certain BlackRock closed-end funds (the "Funds") announced distributions today as detailed below. Municipal Funds: Declaration- 1/3/2022 Ex-Date- 1/13/2022 Record- 1/14/2022 Payable- 2/1/2022   National Funds Ticker Distribution Change From Prior Distribution BlackRock Municipal Income Quality Trust BYM $0.058000 - BlackRock Long-Term Municipal Advantage Trust BTA $0.054500 - BlackRock Municipal Income Fund, Inc. MUI $0.054000 - BlackRock MuniAssets Fund, Inc.* MUA $0.045500 - BlackRock Municipal Income Trust BFK $0.058500 - BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust, Inc. BKN $0.068000 -

Certain BlackRock closed-end funds (the "Funds") announced distributions today as detailed below. BlackRock MuniAssets Fund, Inc. (NYSE:MUA) reduced its monthly distribution. This distribution change was made in order to better align MUA's distribution rate with its current and projected level of earnings. Certain municipal and equity Funds declared special distributions in order to satisfy each Fund's excise tax requirements. Municipal Funds: Declaration- 12/6/2021 Ex-Date- 12/16/2021 Record- 12/17/2021 Payable- 12/31/2021 National Funds Ticker Distribution Change From Prior Distribution BlackRock Municipal Income Quality Trust BYM $0.058000 - BlackRock Lo

Certain BlackRock closed-end funds (the "Funds") announced distributions today as detailed below. In addition to its regular monthly distribution, BlackRock 2022 Global Income Opportunity Trust (NYSE:BGIO) declared a special distribution in accordance with its Plan of Liquidation announced on June 30th. Both distributions are considered liquidating distributions. BGIO expects to make periodic liquidating distributions to shareholders pursuant to the Plan of Liquidation in advance of its termination and make a final liquidating distribution by December 31, 2021. Upon the effectiveness of BGIO's Plan of Liquidation, the Automatic Dividend Reinvestment Plan of the Fund has been suspended with

Certain BlackRock closed-end funds (the "Funds") announced distributions today as detailed below. BlackRock Health Sciences Trust (NYSE:BME), BlackRock Science and Technology Trust (NYSE:BST), BlackRock Science and Technology Trust II (NYSE:BSTZ), and BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund, Inc. (NYSE:CII) announced increases to their monthly distributions. Certain municipal Funds also made changes to their monthly distributions. Generally, these distribution changes were made in order to better align the applicable Fund's distribution rate with its current and projected level of earnings. BlackRock Taxable Municipal Bond Trust (NYSE:BBN) declared its first distribution under its Mana

BlackRock Advisors, LLC announced today that the Boards of Directors/Trustees of forty eight BlackRock municipal, taxable fixed income, and equity closed-end funds (the "Funds") have authorized the renewal of open market share repurchase programs (the "Repurchase Programs"). Under each Fund's current Repurchase Program, each Fund may repurchase, through November 30, 2021, up to 5% of its outstanding common shares (based on common shares outstanding on November 30, 2020) in open market transactions. Pursuant to the Boards' renewal of the Repurchase Programs, commencing on December 1, 2021, each Fund may repurchase up to 5% of its outstanding common shares (based on common shares outstanding

Certain BlackRock closed-end funds (the "Funds") announced distributions today as detailed below. In addition to its regular monthly distribution, BlackRock 2022 Global Income Opportunity Trust (NYSE:BGIO) declared a special distribution in accordance with its Plan of Liquidation announced on June 30th. Both distributions are considered liquidating distributions. BGIO expects to make periodic liquidating distributions to shareholders pursuant to the Plan of Liquidation in advance of its termination and make a final liquidating distribution by December 31, 2021. Upon the effectiveness of BGIO's Plan of Liquidation, the Automatic Dividend Reinvestment Plan of the Fund has been suspended with

Certain BlackRock closed-end funds (the "Funds") announced distributions today as detailed below. In addition to its regular monthly distribution, BlackRock 2022 Global Income Opportunity Trust (NYSE:BGIO) declared a special distribution in accordance with its Plan of Liquidation announced on June 30th. Both distributions are considered liquidating distributions. BGIO expects to make periodic liquidating distributions to shareholders pursuant to the Plan of Liquidation in advance of its termination and make a final liquidating distribution by December 31, 2021. Upon the effectiveness of BGIO's Plan of Liquidation, the Automatic Dividend Reinvestment Plan of the Fund has been suspended with

Certain BlackRock closed-end funds (the "Funds") announced distributions today as detailed below. BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund, Inc. (NYSE:CII) announced an increase in its monthly distribution rate and several municipal Funds announced changes to their monthly distribution rates. Generally, these distribution changes were made in order to better align the applicable Fund's distribution rate with its current and projected level of earnings. In addition to its regular monthly distribution, BlackRock 2022 Global Income Opportunity Trust (NYSE:BGIO) declared a special distribution in accordance with its Plan of Liquidation announced on June 30th. Both distributions are considere

Certain BlackRock closed-end funds (the "Funds") announced distributions today as detailed below. Municipal Funds: Declaration-6/1/2021 Ex-Date- 6/14/2021 Record- 6/15/2021 Payable- 7/1/2021 National Funds Ticker Distribution Change From Prior Distribution BlackRock Municipal Income Quality Trust BYM $0.058000 - BlackRock Long-Term Municipal Advantage Trust BTA $0.050500 - BlackRock Muni Intermediate Duration Fund, Inc. MUI $0.054000 - BlackRock MuniAssets Fund, Inc. MUA $0.052500 - BlackRock Municipal Income Trust BFK $0.058500 - BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust, Inc. BKN $0.068000

Certain BlackRock closed-end funds (the "Funds") announced distributions today as detailed below. Municipal Funds: Declaration-5/3/2021         Ex-Date- 5/13/2021       Record- 5/14/2021       Payable- 6/1/2021 National Funds Ticker Distribution Change From Prior Distribution BlackRock Municipal Income Quality Trust BYM $0.058000 - BlackRock Long-Term Municipal Advantage Trust BTA $0.050500 - BlackRock Muni Intermediate Duration Fund, Inc. MUI $0.054000 - BlackRock MuniAssets Fund, Inc.* MUA $0.052500 - BlackRock Municipal Income Trust BFK $0.058500 - BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust, In