Cohen & Steers REIT and Preferred Income Fund, Inc. Announces Distribution, Payable on December 31, 2021

Cohen & Steers REIT and Preferred and Income Fund, Inc. (the Fund) is a diversified, closed-end management investment company. The Fund's investment objective is high current income. The Fund's secondary investment objective is capital appreciation. The Fund's subsidiary is Cohen & Steers RNP Trust (the REIT Subsidiary). The REIT Subsidiary acts as an investment vehicle for the Fund in order to effect certain investments on behalf of the Fund, consistent with the Fund's investment objectives and policies. The REIT Subsidiary may use wholly owned, limited liability companies to contain the exposure of individual private real estate investments. Unlike the Fund, the REIT Subsidiary may invest without limitation in private real estate. Investments in the REIT Subsidiary are limited to 25% of the Fund’s total assets. The Fund's investment manager is Cohen & Steers Capital Management, Inc.