The Custody Agreement between the Registrant and The Bank of New York, originally filed as Exhibit 8a, will be effective for all series of the Registrant, listed as follows:

The Custody Agreement between the Registrant and The Bank of New York,
originally filed as Exhibit 8a, will be effective for all series of the
Registrant, listed as follows:

                             NAME OF FUND
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          XXX Xxxxxxxx Xxxxx Xxxx
          XXX Xxxxxxxx Equity Income Fund
          BNY Xxxxxxxx Intermediate Government Fund
          BNY Xxxxxxxx Intermediate New York Tax-Exempt Fund
          BNY Xxxxxxxx Treasury Money Fund
          BNY Xxxxxxxx Large Cap Growth Fund
          BNY Xxxxxxxx Small Cap Growth Fund
          BNY Xxxxxxxx International Equity Fund
          BNY Xxxxxxxx Intermediate Tax-Exempt Fund
          BNY Xxxxxxxx Intermediate Investment Grade Fund