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February 2021

URGENT

Re: Your investment with Eaton Vance Funds.

Dear Shareholder,

We have attempted to contact you regarding an important matter pertaining to your investment in Eaton Vance Funds.

Please contact us immediately at 855-200-7892 Monday through Friday between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 10:00 p.m. Eastern Time.

This matter is very important and will only take a moment of your time.

Broadridge Financial Solutions has been engaged by Eaton Vance to contact you.

Thank you in advance for your assistance with this matter.

Sincerely,

Michael Collins

Vice President and General Manager

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Dear Shareholder:

During a recent conversation with a proxy specialist regarding the proposals to be voted on at the February 18, 2021 Joint Special Meeting of Shareholders for the Eaton Vance Funds, you requested to have the proxy material mailed to you for review and reference.

Please find enclosed the proxy statement as it relates to your investment. If you should have any further comments or questions, please feel free to contact an Eaton Vance Proxy Specialist at (877) 478-5043. We are available 7 days a week, 9:00 am to 11:00 pm Eastern Time, Monday through Friday, and 11:00 am to 6:00 pm Eastern Time, Saturday and Sunday.

We ask that you give us a call to register your vote on the agenda items once you have reviewed this statement. It’s critical to receive your vote in order to ensure we meet the quorum required to hold the meeting.

Please call to register your vote!

Thank you for your time and consideration.

EATON VANCE FUNDS