Company: BSTZ
Filing Date: 2025-03-07
Form Type: N-CSR
Source: 0001193125-25-049659
Chunk: 197

Company: BlackRock Science & Technology Term Trust
Filing Date: 2025-03-07
Form: N-CSR
Chunk 197
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 changes to these 
 procedures.                                                                                        |

| Item 16 – | Controls and Procedures |

(a) The registrant’s principal executive and principal financial officers, or persons performing similar functions, have concluded that
the registrant’s disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Rule 30a-3(c) under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the “1940 Act”)) are effective as of a date
within 90 days of the filing date of this report based on the evaluation of these controls and procedures required by Rule 30a-3(b) under the 1940 Act and Rule
13a-15(b) or 15d-15(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

(b) There were no changes in the registrant’s internal control over financial reporting (as defined in
Rule 30a-3(d) under the 1940 Act) that occurred during the period covered by this report that have materially affected, or are reasonably likely to materially affect, the registrant’s internal
control over financial reporting.

| Item 17 – | Disclosure of Securities Lending Activities    
 for Closed-End Management Investment Companies |

(a) The following
table shows the dollar amounts of income, and dollar amounts of fees and/or compensation paid, relating to the Fund’s securities lending activities during the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024.

BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust

| (1) Gross income from securities lending                                   
 activities                                                                 |     | $1,120,068 |
| (2) Fees and/or compensation for securities lending activities and related 
 services                                                                   |     |            |

| a.                                                                |     | Securities lending income paid to BIM for services as securities lending agent                                     |     |   |  44,038 |
| b.                                                                |     | Collateral management expenses (including fees deducted from a polled cash collateral vehicle) not included in (a) |     |   |   7,905 |
| c.                                                                |     | Administrative fees not included in (a)                                                                            |     |   |       0 |
| d.                                                                |     | Indemnification fees not included in (a)                                                                           |     |   |       0 |
| e.                                                                |     | Rebate (paid to borrowers)                                                                                         |     |   | 859,744 |
| f.                                                                |     | Other fees not included in (a)