Dreyfus Variable Investment Fund POS EX Additional exhibits for listing

File No. 33-13690

811-05125

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM N-1A

REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933[X]

Pre-Effective Amendment No.[__]

Post-Effective Amendment No. 72[X]

and/or

REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940[X]

Amendment No. 72[X]

(Check appropriate box or boxes.)

BNY Mellon Variable Investment Fund

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

c/o BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc.

240 Greenwich Street, New York, New York 10286

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant's Telephone Number, including Area Code: (212) 922-6400

Deirdre Cunnane, Esq.

240 Greenwich Street

New York, New York 10286

(Name and Address of Agent for Service)

It is proposed that this filing will become effective immediately upon filing pursuant to Rule 462(d).

Explanatory Note

This Post-Effective Amendment consists of the following:

1.Facing Sheet of the Registration Statement.

2.Part C to the Registration Statement (including signature page).

3.Exhibit (d)(2) to Item 28 to the Registration Statement.

This Post-Effective Amendment is being filed solely to file a new sub-investment advisory agreement as Exhibit (d)(2) to Item 28 to this Registration Statement on Form N-1A.

Part A and Part B of the Registration Statement were filed on April 14, 2022 pursuant to Rule 485(b) under the Securities Act of 1933 and are incorporated by reference herein.

BNY MELLON VARIABLE INVESTMENT FUND
(formerly, Dreyfus Variable Investment Fund)
(formerly, Dreyfus Variable Life Investment Fund)
(formerly, Dreyfus Merrick Fund)
PART C. OTHER INFORMATION
_________________________

Item 28.Exhibits.

(a)(1)Registrant's Agreement and Declaration of Trust, dated October 29, 1986, is incorporated by reference to Exhibit (l) of Post-Effective Amendment No. 13 to the Registration Statement on Form N-1A, filed on April 19, 1995 ("Post-Effective Amendment No. 13").

(a)(2)Articles of Amendment, dated February 5, 1987, (name change – Dreyfus Merrick Fund to Dreyfus Variable Life Investment Fund) is incorporated by reference to Exhibit (a) of Post-Effective Amendment No. 13.

(a)(3)Articles of Amendment, dated March 9, 1989, (name change – Dreyfus Variable Life Investment Fund to Dreyfus Variable Investment Fund) is incorporated by reference to Exhibit (a) of Post-Effective Amendment No. 13.

(a)(4)Certificate of Amendment, dated September 29, 2016, (portfolio name change – Money Market Portfolio to Government Money Market Portfolio) is incorporated by reference to Exhibit (a)(4) of Post-Effective Amendment No. 66 to the Registration Statement on Form N-1A, filed on April 9, 2019.

(a)(5)Articles of Amendment, dated June 3, 2019, (name change – Dreyfus Variable Investment Fund to BNY Mellon Variable Investment Fund) is incorporated by reference to Exhibit (a)(5) of Post-Effective Amendment No. 68 to the Registration Statement on Form N-1A, filed on April 9, 2020 ("Post-Effective Amendment No. 68").

(b)Registrant's By Laws are incorporated by reference to Exhibit (b) of Post-Effective Amendment No. 57 to the Registration Statement on Form N-1A, filed on April 15, 2015.

(d)(1)Investment Advisory Agreement between the Registrant and BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc., dated August 24, 1994, as amended June 3, 2019, is incorporated by reference to Exhibit (d)(1) of Post-Effective Amendment No. 71 to the Registration Statement on Form N-1A, filed on April 13, 2022 ("Post-Effective Amendment No. 71").

(d)(2)Sub-Investment Advisory Agreement between Fayez Sarofim & Co. and the Registrant's Appreciation Portfolio, dated October 25, 2022.*

(d)(3)Sub-Investment Advisory Agreement between Newton Investment Management North America, LLC and the Registrant's Growth and Income Portfolio and Opportunistic Small Cap Portfolio, dated September 2021, is incorporated by reference to Exhibit (d)(3) of Post-Effective Amendment No. 71.

(d)(4)Expense Limitation Agreement (Growth and Income Portfolio) is incorporated by reference to Exhibit (d)(4) of Post-Effective Amendment No. 71.

(e)(1)Amended and Restated Distribution Agreement between the Registrant and BNY Mellon Securities Corporation, dated June 3, 2019, is incorporated by reference to Exhibit (e)(1) of Post-Effective Amendment No. 68.

(e)(2)Form of Broker-Dealer Selling Agreement is incorporated by reference to Exhibit (e)(2) of Post-Effective Amendment No. 68.

(e)(3)Form of Bank Selling Agreement is incorporated by reference to Exhibit (e)(3) of Post-Effective Amendment No. 68.

(e)(4)Forms of Supplement to Service Agreements is incorporated by reference to Exhibit (e)(3) of Post-Effective Amendment No. 41 to the Registration Statement on Form N-1A, filed on April 16, 2007.

(e)(5)Form of Service Agreement is incorporated by reference to Exhibit (e)(5) of Post-Effective Amendment No. 71 to the Registration Statement on Form N-1A, filed on April 13, 2022.

(g)(1)Custody Agreement is incorporated by reference to Exhibit (g) of Post-Effective Amendment No. 48 to the Registration Statement on Form N-1A, filed on April 15, 2011 ("Post-Effective Amendment No. 48").

(g)(2)Form of Subcustodial Undertaking is incorporated by reference to Exhibit (g)(3) of Post-Effective Amendment No. 46 to Registration Statement on Form N-1A, filed on February 12, 2010 ("Post-Effective Amendment No. 46").

(g)(3)Amendment to the Custody Agreement is incorporated by reference to Exhibit (g)(3) of Post-Effective Amendment No. 55 to Registration Statement on Form N-1A, filed on April 15, 2014.

(g)(4)Second Amendment to Custody Agreement is incorporated by reference to Exhibit (g)(4) of Post-Effective Amendment No. 62 to the Registration Statement on Form N-1A, filed on April 11, 2017.

(h)Transfer Agency Agreement is incorporated by reference to Exhibit (h)(1) of Post-Effective Amendment No. 53 to Registration Statement on Form N-1A, filed on April 15, 2013.

(i)Opinion and consent of Registrant's counsel is incorporated by reference to Exhibit (10) of Post-Effective Amendment No. 13.

(j)Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm is incorporated by reference to Exhibit (j) of Post-Effective Amendment No. 71.

(m)Distribution (12b-1) Plan, dated June 3, 2019, is incorporated by reference to Exhibit (m) of Post-Effective Amendment No. 68.

(n)Rule 18f-3 Plan, dated October 30, 2000, amended as of June 3, 2019, is incorporated by reference to Exhibit (n) to Post-Effective Amendment No. 68.

(p)(1)Revised Code of Ethics adopted by the Registrant, BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc., BNY Mellon, BNY Mellon Securities Corporation and Newton Investment Management North America, LLC, dated March 29, 2021, is incorporated by reference to Exhibit (p)(1) of Post-Effective Amendment No. 71.

(p)(2)Code of Ethics of Fayez Sarofim and Company, sub-investment adviser to Appreciation Portfolio, is incorporated by reference to Exhibit (p)(2) of Post-Effective Amendment No. 48.

(p)(3)Code of Ethics for the Nonmanagement Board Members of BNY Mellon Family of Funds is incorporated by reference to Exhibit (p)(3) of Post-Effective Amendment No. 68.

Other Exhibits

(1)Power of Attorney, effective March 31, 2021, is incorporated by reference to Other Exhibits (1) of Post-Effective Amendment No. 71.

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^* Filed herewith.

Item 29.Persons Controlled by or under Common Control with Registrant.

Not Applicable.

Item 30.Indemnification.

The Registrant's charter documents set forth the circumstances under which indemnification shall be provided to any past or present Board member or officer of the Registrant. The Registrant also has entered into a separate agreement with each of its Board members that describes the conditions and manner in which the Registrant indemnifies each of its Board members against all liabilities incurred by them including attorney's fees and other litigation expenses, settlements, fines and penalties), or which may be threatened against them, as a result of being or having been a Board member of the Registrant. These indemnification provisions are subject to applicable state law and to the limitation under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, that no board member or officer of a fund may be protected against liability for willful misfeasance, bad faith, gross negligence or reckless disregard for the duties of his or her office. Reference is hereby made to the following:

Article VIII of the Registrant's Declaration of Trust and any amendments thereto, Article X of Registrant's Amended and Restated Bylaws and Section 1.11 of the Distribution Agreement.

Item 31 (a).Business and Other Connections of Investment Adviser.

BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc. ("BNYM Investment Adviser") and subsidiary companies comprise a financial service organization whose business consists primarily of providing investment management services as the investment adviser and manager for sponsored investment companies registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 and as an investment adviser to institutional and individual accounts. BNYM Investment Adviser also serves as sub-investment adviser to and/or administrator of other investment companies. BNY Mellon Securities Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of BNYM Investment Adviser, serves primarily as a registered broker-dealer of shares of investment companies sponsored by BNYM Investment Adviser and of other investment companies on which BNYM Investment Adviser acts as investment adviser, sub-investment adviser or administrator.

Item 31(b).Business and Other Connections of Sub-Investment Adviser.

With respect to the Appreciation Portfolio, the Registrant is fulfilling the requirement of this Item 31(b) to provide a list of the officers and directors of Fayez Sarofim & Co., the sub-investment adviser of the Registrant, together with information as to any other business, profession, vocation or employment of a substantial nature engaged in by Fayez Sarofim & Co., or those of its officers and directors during the past two years, by incorporating by reference the information contained in the Form ADV filed with the SEC pursuant to the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 by Fayez Sarofim & Co. (SEC File No. 801-1725).

With respect to the Growth and Income Portfolio and Opportunistic Small Cap Portfolio, the Registrant is fulfilling the requirement of the Item 31(b) to provide a list of the officers and directors of Newton Investment Management North America, LLC, the sub-investment adviser of the registrant, together with information as to any other business, profession, vocation or employment of a substantial nature engaged by Newton

Investment Management North America, LLC, or those of its officers and directors during the past two years, by incorporating by reference the information contained in the Form ADV filed with the SEC pursuant to the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 by Newton Investment Management North America, LLC (SEC File No. 801-120501).

Item 31.Business and Other Connections of Investment Adviser (continued)
Officers and Directors of Investment Adviser

Name and Position With BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc.	Other Businesses	Position Held	Dates
Kenneth Bradle Vice President and Director	BNY Mellon Securities Corporation++	Director President	10/20 – Present 6/19 – Present
	BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc. ++	Director Vice President	10/20 – Present 6/19 - Present
	BNY Mellon Transfer, Inc.++	Chairman and Director	6/19 - Present
David DiPetrillo Vice President and Director	BNY Mellon Family of Funds++	President	1/21 - Present
	BNY Mellon ETF Trust++	President	3/20 - Present
	BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc. ++	Director and Vice President	2/21 - Present
	BNY Mellon Securities Corporation++	Director and Executive Vice President	1/21 - Present
	DTR Commodity Fund Ltd. ##########	Director President Vice President	10/21 - Present 8/21 - Present 6/19 – 8/21
	GRR Commodity Fund Ltd.++	Director President Vice President	10/21 - Present 8/21 - Present 8/19 – 8/21
Christopher O'Connor Chief Administrative Officer	BNY Mellon Securities Corporation++	Executive Vice President	6/19 – Present
Peter M. Sullivan Chief Legal Officer	BNY Mellon Family of Funds++	Chief Legal Officer Vice President and Assistant Secretary	7/21 – Present 6/19 – Present
	BNY Mellon ETF Trust++	Chief Legal Officer Vice President and Assistant Secretary	7/21 – Present 3/20 – Present
	BNY Mellon Funds Trust++	Chief Legal Officer Vice President and Assistant Secretary	7/21 – Present 3/19 – Present

Name and Position With BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc.	Other Businesses	Position Held	Dates
John Squillace Chief Compliance Officer	BNY Mellon Securities Corporation++	Chief Compliance Officer (Investment Advisory Business)	6/19 – Present
Gregory Pasquale Chief Financial Officer	BNY Mellon Securities Corporation++	Chief Financial Officer	1/21-Present
	BNY Mellon Transfer, Inc. ++	Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer	1/21-Present
Katherine Scott Chief Risk Officer	BNY Mellon Securities Corporation++	Chief Risk Officer	6/19-Present
Peter Arcabascio Vice President – Distribution	BNY Mellon Investment Management*	Senior Vice President	7/06-Present
	BNY Investment Strategy and Solutions Group, LLC*	Manager	6/15- Present
James Windels Vice President	BNY Mellon ETF Trust++	Treasurer	3/20 - Present
	BNY Mellon Family of Funds++	Treasurer	11/01 - Present
	BNY Mellon Funds Trust ++	Treasurer	11/01 - Present
	BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc.++	Vice President	9/20 - Present
	BNY Mellon Securities Corporation++	Vice President	6/19 - Present
Charles Doumar Vice President – Tax	Alcentra NY LLC ++	Assistant Treasurer - Tax	9/14 - Present
	Alcentra US. Inc. †††	Assistant Treasurer - Tax	9/14 - Present
	Alternative Holdings I, LLC ***	Assistant Treasurer - Tax	1/14 - Present
	Alternative Holdings II, LLC ***	Assistant Treasurer - Tax	1/14 - Present
	Asset Recovery II, LLC ***	Assistant Treasurer	9/13 – Present
	Asset Recovery IV, LLC ***	Assistant Treasurer	9/13 – Present
	Asset Recovery V, LLC ***	Assistant Treasurer	9/13 – Present
	Asset Recovery XIV, LLC ***	Assistant Treasurer	3/13 – Present
	Asset Recovery XIX, LLC ***	Assistant Treasurer	7/13 – Present
	Asset Recovery XX, LLC ***	Assistant Treasurer	7/13 – Present
	Asset Recovery XXII, LLC ***	Assistant Treasurer	7/13 – Present

Name and Position With BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc.	Other Businesses	Position Held	Dates
	BNY Alcentra Group Holdings, Inc. †††††	Assistant Treasurer - Tax	3/13 - Present
	BNY Capital Funding LLC ***	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	9/13 - Present
	BNY Investment Strategy and Solutions Group, LLC *	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	6/15 - Present
	BNY Mellon Community Development Corporation ++	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	10/13 - Present
	BNY Mellon Distributors Holdings Inc. #	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	6/14 – Present
	BNY Mellon Investments CTA, LLC *	Assistant Treasurer	9/13 – Present
	BNY Mellon Investment Servicing (US) Inc. +	Assistant Treasurer	3/14 – Present
	BNY Mellon Investment Servicing Trust Company #	Assistant Treasurer	3/14 – Present
	BNY Mellon Transfer, Inc.++	Assistant Treasurer	6/19 - Present
	BNY Mellon Trust of Delaware#	Assistant Treasurer	11/13 – Present
	IVY Asset Management LLC +	Assistant Treasurer	9/13 – Present
	Mellon Hedge Advisors, LLC *	Assistant Treasurer	10/13 – Present
	MUNB Loan Holdings, LLC***	Assistant Treasurer	10/13 – Present
	Albridge Solutions, Inc. †††	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	7/13 – Present
	Allomon Corporation †	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	5/13 – Present
	AP Residential Realty, Inc. ††††	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	8/13 – Present
	APT Holdings Corporation #	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	11/13 – Present
	B.I.E. Corporation +	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	12/13 – Present
	B.N.Y. Holdings (Delaware) Corporation #	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	4/13 – Present
	BNY Capital Corporation ***	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	9/13 – Present
	BNY Capital Markets Holdings, Inc. ***	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	9/13 – Present
	BNY Capital Resources Corporation #######	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	3/13 – Present
	BNYM CSIM Funding LLC +++	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	7/14 – Present
	BNY Falcon Three Holding Corp. ***	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	7/13 – Present
	BNY Foreign Holdings, Inc. ***	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	10/13 – Present

Name and Position With BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc.	Other Businesses	Position Held	Dates
	BNY Lease Equities (Cap Funding) LLC ########	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	7/13 – Present
	BNY Lease Partners LLC ***	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	7/13 – Present
	BNY Leasing Edge Corporation ***	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	7/13 – Present
	BNY Mellon Capital Markets, LLC ++	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	7/13 – Present
	BNY Mellon Clearing, LLC ***	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	3/16 – Present
	BNY Mellon Clearing Holding Company, LLC ***	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	7/13 – Present
	BNY Mellon Fixed Income Securities, LLC ***	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	8/13 – Present
	BNY Mellon Trust Company of Illinois *****	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	3/13 – Present
	BNY Mezzanine Funding LLC ******	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	5/13 – Present
	BNY Mezzanine Holdings LLC ******	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	5/13 – Present
	BNY Mezzanine Non NY Funding LLC ******	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	5/13 – Present
	BNY Mezzanine NY Funding LLC ******	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	5/13 – Present
	BNY Partnership Funding LLC ***	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	7/13 – Present
	BNY Recap I, LLC #	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	9/13 – Present
	BNY Salvage Inc. ***	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	3/13 – Present
	BNYM GIS Funding I LLC ***	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	6/13 – Present
	BNYM GIS Funding III LLC ***	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	6/13 – Present
	Amherst Capital Management, LLC ***	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	11/14 – Present
	BNYM RECAP Holdings, LLC ***	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	11/14 – Present
	BNY-N.J. I Corp. ***	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	4/13 – Present
	BNY-N.J. II Corp. ***	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	4/13 – Present
	BNY Mellon Insurance Agency, Inc. ++	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	6/19 - Present
	BNY Mellon Securities Corporation++	Vice President – Tax	6/19 - Present
	Boston Safe Deposit Finance Company, Inc. *	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	7/13 – Present

Name and Position With BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc.	Other Businesses	Position Held	Dates
	CenterSquare Investment Management Holdings, Inc. +++	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	12/13 – Present
	Colson Services Corp. 	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	3/14 - Present
	CenterSquare Investment Management LLC+++	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	1/18 – Present
	Cutwater Asset Management Corp. ++++	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	1/15 - Present
	Cutwater Holdings LLC ++++	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	1//15 - Present
	Cutwater Investor Services Corp. ++++	Assistant Treasurer - Tax	1/15 - Present
	EACM Advisors LLC 	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	1/14 - Present
	Eagle Access LLC 	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	1/14 - Present
	Eagle Investment Systems LLC 	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	1/14 - Present
	ECM DE. LLC ***	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	1/14 - Present
	HedgeMark International, LLC ##	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	5/14 – Present
	iNautix (USA) LLC ###	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	11/13 – Present
	IRE-1, Inc. ††	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	7/13 – Present
	Island Waterworks, Inc. ††	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	7/13 – Present
	JRHC 1998A LLC ####	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	12/13 – Present
	Lockwood Advisors, Inc. ######	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	3/14 - Present
	Lockwood Insurance, Inc. ######	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	8/14 - Present
	Lockwood Solutions, Inc. ######	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	3/14 - Present
	Lease Equities (Texas) Corporation #####	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	7/13 – Present
	Madison Pershing LLC ###	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	6/13 – Present
	MAM (MA) Holding Trust *	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	8/13 – Present
	MBC Investment Corporation #	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	11/13 – Present
	MCDI (Holdings) LLC ***	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	9/13 – Present
	Mellon Holdings LLC++	Assistant Treasurer	2/15 - Present
	Mellon EFT Services††††	Assistant Treasurer - Tax	10/15 - Present

Name and Position With BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc.	Other Businesses	Position Held	Dates
	MELDEL Leasing Corporation Number 2, Inc. #	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	9/13 – Present
	Mellon Financial Services Corporation #1+	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	7/13 – Present
	Mellon Financial Services Corporation #4 +	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	9/13 – Present
	Mellon Funding Corporation +	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	3/14 - Present
	Mellon Global Investing Corp. +	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	5/14 - Present
	Mellon Investments Corporation*	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	1/19- Present
	Mellon Investor Services Holdings LLC ++++++	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	8/16 – Present
	Mellon Leasing Corporation+	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	7/13 – Present
	Mellon Life Insurance Company+	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	10/13 – Present
	Mellon Overseas Investment Corporation ***	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	12/13 - Present
	Mellon Properties Company ****	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	8/13 – Present
	National Residential Assets Corp.***	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	4/13 – Present
	Newton Capital Management LLC.***	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	8/14 - Present
	NY CRE Asset Holdings, LLC. ***	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	1/14 - Present
	NY CRE Asset Holdings II, LLC. ***	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	1/14 - Present
	One Wall Street Corporation ***	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	11/13 – Present
	Pareto New York LLC++	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	11/13 – Present
	PAS Holdings LLC ***	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	6/13 – Present
	Pershing Advisor Solutions LLC ###	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	6/13 – Present
	Pershing Group LLC ###	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	6/13 – Present
	Pershing Investments LLC ***	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	6/13 – Present
	Pershing LLC ###	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	7/13 – Present
	TBC Securities Co., Inc.*	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	6/13 – Present
	TBCAM, LLC *	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	10/13 – Present
	Technology Services Group, Inc. ++	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	9/13 – Present
	Tennessee Processing Center LLC ++	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	9/13 – Present

Name and Position With BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc.	Other Businesses	Position Held	Dates
	The Bank of New York Consumer Leasing Corporation***	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	7/13 – Present
	The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, National Association +	Assistant Treasurer	10/13 - Present
	MBNA Institutional PA Services LLC +	Treasurer	7/13 – Present
	MBNA PW PA Services LLC +	Treasurer	7/13 – Present
	Stanwich Insurance Agency, Inc. ***	Treasurer	12/13 – Present
	BNY Aurora Holding Corp. ***	Vice President	11/13 – Present
	Agency Brokerage Holding LLC***	Vice President – Tax	6/13 – Present
Stephen Hagan Director of Investment Oversight	None	N/A	N/A
Bushra Mannan Vice President	J.P. Morgan Asset Management	Executive Director	9/13 – 11/21
Robert Pomeroy Vice President – Derivative Risk Management	BNY Mellon Asset Management^^^	Vice President -Senior Performance Analyst	1/18– Present
John Tobin Vice President – Cash Strategies	None	N/A	N/A
Christine F. Algozzini Vice President - Cash Strategies	The Bank of New York Mellon++	Vice President	2/17 - Present
Anthony Mayo Vice President – Information Systems	BNY Mellon Securities Corporation++	Chief Technology Officer	6/19 – Present
Vivian Herrera Vice President – Tax	BNY Mellon Insurance Agency, Inc. ++	Vice President – Tax	5/21 – Present
	BNY Mellon Securities Corporation++	Vice President – Tax	5/21 – Present
	Asset Recovery II, LLC***	Assistant Treasurer	5/21 – Present
	Asset Recovery IV, LLC ***	Assistant Treasurer	5/21 – Present
	Asset Recovery V, LLC ***	Assistant Treasurer	5/21 – Present
	Asset Recovery XIV, LLC ***	Assistant Treasurer	5/21 – Present

Name and Position With BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc.	Other Businesses	Position Held	Dates
	Asset Recovery XIX, LLC ***	Assistant Treasurer	5/21 – Present
	Asset Recovery XX, LLC ***	Assistant Treasurer	5/21 – Present
	Asset Recovery XXII, LLC ***	Assistant Treasurer	5/21 – Present
	BNY Mellon Investments CTA, LLC *	Assistant Treasurer	5/21 – Present
	BNY Mellon Transfer, Inc.++	Assistant Treasurer	5/21 – Present
	BNY Mellon Trust of Delaware #	Assistant Treasurer	5/21 – Present
	Mellon Hedge Advisors, LLC *	Assistant Treasurer	5/21 – Present
	Mellon Holdings LLC ++	Assistant Treasurer	5/21 – Present
	MUNB Loan Holdings, LLC ***	Assistant Treasurer	5/21 – Present
	Albridge Solutions, Inc. †††	Assistant Treasurer -Tax	5/21 – Present
	Alcentra NY, LLC ++	Assistant Treasurer -Tax	5/21 – Present
	Alcentra US, Inc. †††	Assistant Treasurer -Tax	5/21 – Present
	Allomon Corporation †	Assistant Treasurer -Tax	5/21 – Present
	Alternative Holdings I, LLC ***	Assistant Treasurer -Tax	5/21 – Present
	Alternative Holdings II, LLC ***	Assistant Treasurer -Tax	5/21 – Present
	AP Residential Realty, Inc. ††††	Assistant Treasurer -Tax	5/21 – Present
	APT Holdings Corporation #	Assistant Treasurer -Tax	5/21 – Present
	B.N.Y. Holdings (Delaware) Corporation #	Assistant Treasurer -Tax	5/21 – Present
	BNY Administrative Services LLC ***	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	BNY Alcentra Group Holdings, Inc. †††††	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	BNY Capital Corporation ***	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	BNY Capital Funding LLC ***	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	BNY Capital Markets Holdings, Inc. ***	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	BNY Capital Resources Corporation #######	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	BNY Falcon Three Holding Corp. ***	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	BNY Foreign Holdings, Inc. ***	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present

Name and Position With BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc.	Other Businesses	Position Held	Dates
	BNY Investment Strategy and Solutions Group LLC *	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	BNY Investment Management Services LLC #	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	BNY ITC Leasing, LLC ***	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	BNY Lease Equities (Cap Funding) LLC ########	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	BNY Lease Partners LLC ***	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	BNY Leasing Edge Corporation ***	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	BNY Mellon Alternative Investments Holdings LLC ***	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	BNY Mellon Capital Markets, LLC ++	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	BNY Mellon Clearing Holding Company, LLC ***	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	BNY Mellon Clearing, LLC ***	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	BNY Mellon Community Development Corporation ++	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	BNY Mellon Distributors Holdings Inc. #	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	BNY Mellon Fixed Income Securities, LLC ***	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	BNY Mellon Investment Servicing (US) Inc. #	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	BNY Mellon Investment Servicing Trust Company #	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	BNY Mellon Performance & Risk Analytics, Inc. (US) 	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	BNY Mellon Performance & Risk Analytics, LLC +	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	BNY Mellon Transition Management Advisors, LLC **	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	BNY Mellon Trust Company of Illinois *****	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present

Name and Position With BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc.	Other Businesses	Position Held	Dates
	BNY Mezzanine Funding LLC ******	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	BNY Mezzanine Holdings LLC ******	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	BNY Mezzanine Non NY Funding LLC ******	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	BNY Mezzanine NY Funding LLC ******	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	BNY Partnership Funding LLC ***	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	BNY Real Estate Holdings LLC ***	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	BNY Recap I, LLC #	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	BNY Salvage Inc. ***	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	BNY Wings, Inc. ††	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	BNY XYZ Holdings LLC ***	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	BNYM CSIM Funding LLC +++	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	BNYM GIS Funding I LLC ***	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	BNYM GIS Funding III LLC ***	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	Amherst Capital Management LLC ***	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	BNYM RECAP Holdings, LLC ***	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	BNY-N.J. I Corp. ***	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	BNY-N.J. II Corp. ***	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	Boston Safe Deposit Finance Company, Inc. *	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	CenterSquare Investment Management Holdings, Inc. +++	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	Coates Holding LLC#	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	5/21 – Present
	Colson Services Corp. 	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	CenterSquare Investment Management LLC+++	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	Cutwater Asset Management Corp. ++++	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	5/21 – Present
	Cutwater Holdings LLC ++++	Assistant Treasurer – Tax	5/21 – Present

Name and Position With BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc.	Other Businesses	Position Held	Dates
	Cutwater Investor Services Corp. ++++	Assistant Treasurer - Tax	5/21 – Present
	EACM Advisors LLC 	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	Eagle Access LLC 	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	Eagle Investment Systems LLC 	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	ECM DE, LLC ***	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	HedgeMark International, LLC ##	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	iNautix (USA) LLC ###	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	IRE-1, Inc. ††	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	Island Waterworks, Inc. ††	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	JRHC 1998A LLC ####	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	Lease Equities (Texas) Corporation#####	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	Lockwood Advisors, Inc. ######	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	Lockwood Insurance Inc. ######	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	Lockwood Solutions, Inc. ######	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	Madison Pershing LLC ###	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	MAM (MA) Holding Trust *	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	MBC Investment Corporation #	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	MBNA Institutional PA Services LLC +	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	MBNA PW PA Services LLC +	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	MCDI (Holdings) LLC ***	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	MELDEL Leasing Corporation Number 2, Inc. #	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	Mellon EFT Services Corporation ††††	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	Mellon Financial Services Corporation #1 +	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	Mellon Financial Services Corporation #4 +	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	Mellon Funding Corporation +	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present

Name and Position With BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc.	Other Businesses	Position Held	Dates
	Mellon Global Investing Corp. +	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	Mellon International Leasing Company #	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	Mellon Investments Corporation *	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	Mellon Investor Services Holdings LLC	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	++++++
	Mellon Leasing Corporation +	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	Mellon Life Insurance Company +	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	Mellon Overseas Investment Corporation ***	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	Mellon Properties Company ****	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	National Residential Assets Corp. ***	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	Newton Capital Management LLC ***	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	NY CRE Asset Holdings II, LLC ***	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	NY CRE Asset Holdings, LLC ***	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	One Wall Street Corporation ***	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	Pareto New York LLC ++	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	PAS Holdings LLC ***	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	Pershing Advisor Solutions LLC ###	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	Pershing Group LLC ###	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	Pershing Investments LLC ***	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	Pershing LLC ###	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	PFS Holdings, LLC ***	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	Stanwich Insurance Agency, Inc. ***	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	TBC Securities Co., Inc. *	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	TBCAM, LLC *	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	Technology Services Group, Inc. ++	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	Tennessee Processing Center LLC ++	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present

Name and Position With BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc.	Other Businesses	Position Held	Dates
	The Bank of New York Consumer Leasing Corporation ***	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, National Association +	Assistant Treasurer	5/21 – Present
	USPLP, Inc. *******	Assistant Treasurer –Tax	5/21 – Present
	BNY Mellon Investment Management Holdings LLC #	Assistant Vice President –Tax	5/21 – Present
	BNY Aurora Holding Corp. ***	Vice President	5/21 – Present
	Agency Brokerage Holding LLC ***	Vice President –Tax	5/21 – Present
Andrew Provencher Director	BNY Mellon Securities Corporation	Director Executive Vice President	10/20 – Present 6/18 - Present
James Bitetto Secretary	BNY Mellon Family of Funds++	Vice President and Secretary	6/19 - Present
	BNY Mellon ETF Trust++	Vice President and Assistant Secretary	3/20 - Present
	BNY Mellon Funds Trust++	Vice President and Secretary	2/18 – Present
	BNY Mellon Insurance Agency, Inc. ++	Secretary	6/19 - Present
	BNY Mellon Securities Corporation++	Assistant Secretary	6/19 - Present

*	The address of the business so indicated is One Boston Place, Boston, MA, 02108.
**	The address of the business so indicated is 50 Fremont Street, Suite 3900, San Francisco, CA 94105.
***	The address of the business so indicated is One Wall Street, New York, NY 10286.
****	The address of the business so indicated is 3601 N. I-10 Service Road, Suite 102, Metairie, LA 70002.
*****	The address of the business so indicated is 2 North LaSalle Street, Suite 1020, Chicago, IL, 60602
******	The address of the business so indicated is 445 Park Avenue, 12th Floor, New York, NY, 10022.
*******	The address of the business so indicated is 225 Liberty Street, New York, NY 10286.
********	The address of the business so indicated is Grand Canal House, 1 Upper Grand Canal Street, Dublin, 4 Ireland.
^	The address of the business so indicated is BNY Mellon Centre 160 Queen Victoria Street, London  EC4V 4LA.
^^	The address of the business so indicated is 87 Mary Street, George Town, KY1-9005, Cayman Islands.
^^^	The address of the business so indicated is 201 Washington Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02108.
^^^^	The address of the business so indicated is 2-4, rue Eugène Ruppert, L-2453 Luxembourg, Luxembourg.
^^^^^	The address of the business so indicated is One Dockland Central, Guild Street, IFSC, Dublin 1.
^^^^^^	The address of the business so indicated is 33 Sir John Rogersons Quay, Dublin 2.
^^^^^^^	The address of the business so indicated is Ogier House, The Esplanade, St Helier, Jersey, JE4 9WG.
^^^^^^^^	The address of the business so indicated is Room 6053, Level 6, 21st Century Building, No.210, Century Avenue, China, (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone.
^^^^^^^^^	The address of the business so indicated is 6th Floor, 2 Grand Canal Square, Dublin 2, Ireland.
^^^^^^^^^^	The address of the business so indicated is 32 Molesworth Street, Dublin 2, Ireland.
+	The address of the business so indicated is One Mellon Bank Center, Pittsburgh, PA 15258.
++	The address of the business so indicated is 240 Greenwich Street, New York, NY 10286

+++	The address of the business so indicated is 630 West Germantown Pike, Suite 300, Plymouth Meeting, PA, 19462.
++++	The address of the business so indicated is 113 King Street, Armonk, NY 10504.
+++++	The address of the business so indicated is 320 Bay Street, Toronto, ON M5H 4A6.
++++++	The address of the business so indicated is 480 Washington Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07310.
+++++++	The address of the business so indicated is Hartpiece, Lamarsh, Bures, Suffolk, CO8 5EP..
†	The address of the business so indicated is Two Mellon Center, Suite 329, Pittsburgh, PA 15259.
††	The address of the business so indicated is 100 White Clay Center, Newark, DE 19711.
†††	The address of the business so indicated is 1633 Broadway, New York, NY, 10019.
††††	The address of the business so indicated is 10877 Wilshire Blvd, #1550, Los Angeles, CA, 90024.
†††††	The address of the business so indicated is 1735 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19103.
††††††	The address of the business so indicated is 10 Gresham Street, London, EC2V 7JD.
†††††††	The address of the business so indicated is 114 Queen Victoria Street, London, EC4V 4BJ.
	The address of the business so indicated is 4 New York Plaza, New York, NY, 10004.
	The address of the business so indicated is 200 Connecticut Avenue, Norwalk, CT, 06854-1940.
	The address of the business so indicated is One Wells Avenue, Newton, MA, 02459.
	The address of the business so indicated is 65 LaSalle Road, Suite 305, West Hartford, CT, 06107.
	The address of the business so indicated is 1313 Broadway Plaza, Tacoma, WA, 98402.
	The address of the business so indicated is David M. Breen & Co. Suite 4, Wallace House, Maritana Gate, Canada Street, Waterford.
	The address of the business so indicated is 277 Park Ave, New York, New York 10286.
#	The address of the business so indicated is 301 Bellevue Parkway, Wilmington, DE, 19809.
##	The address of the business so indicated is 780, Third Avenue, 44th Floor, New York, NY, 10017.
###	The address of the business so indicated is One Pershing Plaza, Jersey City, NJ, 07399.
####	The address of the business so indicated is 601 Travis Street, 17th Floor, Houston, TX, 77002.
#####	The address of the business so indicated is 1201 Louisiana, Suite 3160, Houston, TX, 77002.
######	The address of the business so indicated is 760 Moore Road, King of Prussia, PA, 19406-1212.
#######	The address of the business so indicated is 8400 E. Prentice Ave, Greenwood Village, CO, 80111.
########	The address of the business so indicated is 1290 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY, 10104.
#########	The address of the business so indicated is 6 C, route de Trèves, L-2633 Senningerberg, Luxembourg.
##########	The address of the business so indicated is P.O. Box 309, Ugland House, George Town, Cayman Islands, KY1-1104
	Item 32.Principal Underwriters
	(a)Other investment companies for which Registrant's principal underwriter (exclusive distributor) acts as principal underwriter or exclusive distributor:
1.		BNY Mellon Absolute Insight Funds, Inc.
2.		BNY Mellon Advantage Funds, Inc.
3.		BNY Mellon Alcentra Opportunistic Global Credit Income Fund
4.		BNY Mellon Appreciation Fund, Inc.
5.		BNY Mellon California AMT-Free Municipal Bond Fund, Inc.
6.		BNY Mellon Funds Trust
7.		BNY Mellon Index Funds, Inc.
8.		BNY Mellon Intermediate Municipal Bond Fund, Inc.
9.		BNY Mellon Investment Funds I

10.	BNY Mellon Investment Funds II, Inc.
11.	BNY Mellon Investment Funds III
12.	BNY Mellon Investment Funds IV, Inc.
13.	BNY Mellon Investment Funds V, Inc.
14.	BNY Mellon Investment Funds VI, Inc.
15.	BNY Mellon Investment Funds VII, Inc.
16.	BNY Mellon Investment Portfolios
17.	BNY Mellon Large Cap Securities Fund, Inc.
18.	BNY Mellon Midcap Index Fund, Inc.
19.	BNY Mellon Municipal Bond Funds, Inc.
20.	BNY Mellon Municipal Funds, Inc.
21.	BNY Mellon New Jersey Municipal Bond Fund, Inc.
22.	BNY Mellon New York AMT-Free Municipal Bond Fund
23.	BNY Mellon New York Tax Exempt Bond Fund, Inc.
24.	BNY Mellon Opportunistic Municipal Securities Fund
25.	BNY Mellon Opportunity Funds
26.	BNY Mellon Research Growth Fund, Inc.
27.	BNY Mellon Short Term Municipal Bond Fund
28.	BNY Mellon State Municipal Bond Funds
29.	BNY Mellon Stock Funds
30.	BNY Mellon Stock Index Fund, Inc.
31.	BNY Mellon Strategic Funds, Inc.
32.	BNY Mellon Sustainable U.S. Equity Fund, Inc.
33.	BNY Mellon Sustainable U.S. Equity Portfolio, Inc.
34.	BNY Mellon U.S. Mortgage Fund, Inc.
35.	BNY Mellon Variable Investment Fund
36.	BNY Mellon Worldwide Growth Fund, Inc.
37.	CitizensSelect Funds
38.	Dreyfus Cash Management
39.	Dreyfus Government Cash Management Funds

40.	Dreyfus Institutional Liquidity Funds
41.	Dreyfus Institutional Preferred Money Market Funds
42.	Dreyfus Institutional Reserves Funds
43.	Dreyfus Tax Exempt Cash Management Funds
44.	Dreyfus Treasury Obligations Cash Management
45.	Dreyfus Treasury Securities Cash Management
46.	General Money Market Fund, Inc.
47.	General Municipal Money Market Funds, Inc.
48.	General New York Municipal Money Market Fund

(b)
Name and principal Business address	Positions and offices with the Distributor	Positions and Offices with Registrant
Kenneth Bradle**	Director and President	None
David DiPetrillo****	Director and Executive Vice President	President
Catherine Keating*	Executive Vice President	None
Peter Arcabascio++	Executive Vice President	None
Christopher D. O'Connor****	Executive Vice President	None
Irene Papadoulis**	Executive Vice President	None
Matthew Perrone****	Executive Vice President	None
Andrew Provencher****	Executive Vice President and Director	None
Gregory Pasquale ***	Chief Financial Officer	None
John McLean****	Chief Legal Officer and Assistant Secretary	None
John Squillace****	Chief Compliance Officer (Investment Advisory Business)	None
William Kennedy****	Chief Compliance Officer (Broker-Dealer Business)	None
Katherine M. Scott*	Chief Risk Officer	None
Anthony Mayo*	Chief Technology Officer	None
Timothy I. Barrett**	Senior Vice President	None
Eric P. Cola****	Senior Vice President	None
Christopher A. Stallone**	Senior Vice President	None
John Cimino****	Vice President	None
Christopher Donoghue**	Vice President	None
Tina Rizzo**	Vice President and Privacy Officer	None
James Windels****	Vice President	Treasurer
Caridad M. Carosella**	Vice President – Compliance/Anti-Money Laundering Officer	Anti-Money Laundering Officer
Marianne Thomas+	Vice President – Human Resources	None
Charles Doumar****	Vice President – Tax	None
Vivian Herrera***	Vice President – Tax	None
Paul V. Mazziotti**	Anti-Money Laundering Officer	None
Alice Helscher***	Secretary	None
James Bitetto****	Assistant Secretary	Vice President and Secretary
Cristina Rice***	Assistant Secretary	None

* Principal business address is 200 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10166.

**	Principal business address is 144 Glenn Curtiss Blvd., Uniondale, NY 11556-0144.
***	Principal business address is BNY Mellon Center, 500 Grant Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15258.
****	Principal business address is 240 Greenwich Street, New York, NY 10286.
†	Principal business address is 100 Saint Paul Street Denver, CO 80206
††	Principal business address is 160 Queen Victoria Street, London, England, Greater London EC4V4LA
+	Principal business address is 19 Vreeland Road Florham Park, NJ 07932
++	Principal business address is 1 Boston Place, Boston, MA 02108-4407

Item 33.Location of Accounts and Records

1.The Bank of New York Mellon
240 Greenwich Street
New York, New York 10286

2.BNY Mellon Investment Servicing (US), Inc.
4400 Computer Drive
Westborough, Massachusetts 01581

3.BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc.
240 Greenwich Street
New York, NY 10286

4.BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc.
200 Park Avenue
New York, New York 10166

Item 34.Management Services

Not Applicable

Item 35.Undertakings

None

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, the Registrant certifies that it meets all of the requirements for effectiveness of this Amendment to the Registration Statement pursuant to Rule 485(b) under the Securities Act of 1933 and has duly caused this Amendment to the Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, duly authorized, in the City of New York, and State of New York on the 31st day of October 2022.

BNY Mellon Variable Investment Fund

BY:	/s/ Amanda Quinn
	Amanda Quinn, Vice President

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Amendment to the Registration Statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities and on the date indicated.

Signatures		Title	Date
/s/ David DiPetrillo*		President (Principal Executive Officer)	10/31/2022
David DiPetrillo
/s/ James Windels*		Treasurer (Principal Financial	10/31/2022
James Windels		and Accounting Officer)
/s/ Joseph S. DiMartino*		Chairman of the Board	10/31/2022
Joseph S. DiMartino
/s/ Peggy C. Davis*		Board Member	10/31/2022
Peggy C. Davis
/s/ Gina D. France*		Board Member	10/31/2022
Gina D. France
/s/ Joan L. Gulley*		Board Member	10/31/2022
Joan L. Gulley
/s/ Robin A. Melvin*		Board Member	10/31/2022
Robin A. Melvin
*BY:	/s/ Amanda Quinn
	Amanda Quinn Attorney-in-Fact

INDEX OF EXHIBITS

Exhibits

(d)(2) Sub-Investment Advisory Agreement between Fayez Sarofim & Co. and the Registrant's Appreciation Portfolio, dated October 25, 2022.