On January 24, 2024, the Board of Trustees of BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund declared from net investment income a monthly cash dividend of $0.015 per share of beneficial interest, payable on February 22, 2024, to shareholders of record at the close of business on February 7, 2024. The ex-dividend date is February 6, 2024. The previous dividend declared in December was $0.015 per share of beneficial interest.