Business Wire | Dec 15, 2021 05:29PM EST

Delaware Funds by Macquarie(r) Municipal Income Funds Re-Declare Monthly Income Dividends

Dec. 15, 2021

PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 15, 2021--Today, the following three municipal income funds, all closed-end management investment companies, re-declare their monthly income dividends to include capital gains distributions: Delaware Investments Colorado Municipal Income Fund, Inc.; Delaware Investments National Municipal Income Fund; and Delaware Investments Minnesota Municipal Income Fund II, Inc. (together, the "Funds"). The investment objective of Delaware Investments Colorado Municipal Income Fund, Inc. and Delaware Investments Minnesota Municipal Income Fund II, Inc. is to provide current income exempt from federal income tax and from the personal income tax of its state, if any, consistent with the preservation of capital. The investment objective of Delaware Investments National Municipal Income Fund is to provide current income exempt from regular federal income tax consistent with the preservation of capital. In addition, each Fund has the ability to use leveraging techniques in an attempt to obtain a higher return for the Fund. Currently, each Fund has outstanding a series of variable-rate preferred shares as leverage.

The following dates apply to the above dividend announcement:

Declaration date: 12/08/2021

Ex-date: 12/22/2021

Record date: 12/23/2021

Payable date: 12/31/2021

The dividend distributions are as follows:

FUND Dividend per share

Delaware Investments Colorado $0.0425Municipal Income Fund, Inc. (VCF)

Delaware Investments ColoradoMunicipal Income Fund, Inc. (VCF)^1 $0.033

(Capital gains - long term)

Delaware Investments ColoradoMunicipal Income Fund, Inc. (VCF)^1 $0.004

(Capital gains - short term)

Delaware Investments National $0.0450Municipal Income Fund (VFL)

Delaware Investments NationalMunicipal Income Fund (VFL)^ 1 $0.096

(Capital gains - long term)

Delaware Investments Minnesota $0.0350Municipal Income Fund II, Inc. (VMM)

Delaware Investments MinnesotaMunicipal Income Fund II, Inc. (VMM)^ 1 $0.006

(Capital gains - long term)

Delaware Investments MinnesotaMunicipal Income Fund II, Inc. (VMM)^ 1 $0.001

(Capital gains - short term)

(1) The capital gain is subject to federal tax and may be subject to state income tax.

About Macquarie Investment Management

Macquarie Investment Management, a member of Macquarie Group, is a global asset manager with offices in the United States, Europe, Asia, and Australia. As active managers, we prioritize autonomy and accountability at the team level in pursuit of opportunities that matter for clients. Macquarie Investment Management is supported by the resources of Macquarie Group (ASX: MQG; ADR: MQBKY), a global provider of asset management, investment, banking, financial and advisory services.

Advisory services are provided by Macquarie Investment Management Business Trust, a registered investment advisor. Macquarie Group refers to Macquarie Group Limited and its subsidiaries and affiliates worldwide. For more information about Delaware Funds by Macquarie(r), visit delawarefunds.com or call 800 523-1918.

Other than Macquarie Bank Limited (MBL), none of the entities referred to in this document are authorized deposit-taking institutions for the purposes of the Banking Act 1959 (Commonwealth of Australia). The obligations of these entities do not represent deposits or other liabilities of MBL, a subsidiary of Macquarie Group Limited and an affiliate of Macquarie Investment Management. MBL does not guarantee or otherwise provide assurance in respect of the obligations of these entities, unless noted otherwise.

(c) 2021 Macquarie Management Holdings, Inc.

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