Certain BlackRock closed-end funds (the "Funds") announced distributions today as detailed below. BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust (NYSE: BGR) and BlackRock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust (NYSE: BCX) announced decreases in 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.

Announcement of Periodic Review: Moody's announces completion of a periodic review of ratings of BlackRock Muni Intermediate Duration Fund, Inc. New York, January 29, 2020 -- Moody's Investors Service ("Moody's") has completed a periodic review of the ratings of BlackRock Muni Intermediate Duration Fund, Inc. and other ratings that are associated with the same analytical unit. The review was conducted through a portfolio review in which Moody's reassessed the appropriateness of the ratings in the context of the relevant principal methodology(ies), recent developments, and a comparison of the financial and operating profile to similarly rated peers.