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UNITEDSTATES
SECURITIESANDEXCHANGECOMMISSION
Washington,D.C.20549

FORM N-Q

QUARTERLY SCHEDULE OF PORTFOLIO HOLDINGS OF REGISTERED
MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY

Investment Company Act file number 811-21793

Name of Fund: BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund, Inc. (EGF)

Fund Address: 100 Bellevue Parkway, Wilmington, DE 19809

Name and address of agent for service: Anne F. Ackerley, Chief Executive Officer, BlackRock
Enhanced Government Fund, Inc., 40 East 52nd Street, New York, NY 10022.

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (800) 882-0052, Option 4

Date of fiscal year end: 12/31/2009

Date of reporting period: 09/30/2009

Item 1 – Schedule of Investments

BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund, Inc.       
Schedule of Investments September 30, 2009 (Unaudited)  (Percentages shown are based on Net Assets) 
      Par   
  Asset-Backed Securities    (000)  Value 
  First Franklin Mortgage Loan Asset Backed     
Certificates, Series 2005-FF2, Class M2, 0.69%,
  3/25/35 (a)    $ 3,220  $ 1,159,200 
GSAA Home Equity Trust, Series 2005-1, Class
  AF2, 4.32%, 11/25/34 (a)    1,146  1,081,451 
Securitized Asset Backed Receivables LLC Trust,
  Series 2005-0P1, Class M2, 0.70%, 1/25/35 (a)  2,000  1,197,545 
Securitized Asset Backed Receivables LLC Trust,
  Series 2005-OP2, Class M1, 0.68%, 10/25/35 (a)  1,025  289,192 
  Soundview Home Equity Loan Trust,       
  Series 2007-OPT5, Class 2A2, 1.20%, 10/25/37 (a)  2,500  894,046 
  Total Asset-Backed Securities - 2.3%    4,621,434 
Industry  Corporate Bonds       
Diversified Consumer  Leland Stanford Junior University,       
Services - 0.2%  3.63%, 5/01/14    400  414,064 
  Total Corporate Bonds - 0.2%      414,064 
  Foreign Agency Obligations       
  Province of Ontario Canada, 4.10%, 6/16/14 (b)  1,745  1,844,927 
  Total Foreign Agency Obligations - 0.9%    1,844,927 
  Taxable Municipal Bonds       
State - 0.9%  State of California, GO, Taxable, Various     
  Purpose 3, 5.65%, 4/01/39    1,680  1,785,739 
  Total Taxable Municipal Bonds - 0.9%    1,785,739 
  Non-U.S. Government Sponsored Agency     
  Mortgage-Backed Securities       
Collateralized Mortgage  Bank of America Mortgage Securities Inc.,     
Obligations - 4.4%  Series 2003-J, Class 2A1, 5.28%, 11/25/33 (a)  406  374,248 
  Bear Stearns Alt-A Trust, Series 2004-13, Class A1,     
  0.99%, 11/25/34 (a)    543  372,603 
  CS First Boston Mortgage Securities Corp.,     
  Series 2005-11, Class 6A5, 6.00%, 12/25/35  1,124  881,084 
  Countrywide Alternative Loan Trust,       
  Series 2006-41CB, Class 2A17, 6.00%, 1/25/37  1,748  1,311,199 
  Homebanc Mortgage Trust, Series 2005-4,     
  Class A1, 0.52%, 10/25/35 (a)    1,983  1,200,878 
  Thornburg Mortgage Securities Trust,       
  Series 2006-6, Class A1, 0.36%, 11/25/46 (a)  1,946  1,801,267 
  Thornburg Mortgage Securities Trust,       
  Series 2007-2, Class A2A, 0.38%, 6/25/37 (a)  1,454  1,325,382 
  WaMu Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates,     
  Series 2005-AR7, Class A1, 4.91%, 8/25/35 (a)  1,541  1,375,096 
        8,641,757 
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BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund, Inc.       
Schedule of Investments September 30, 2009 (Unaudited)  (Percentages shown are based on Net Assets) 
  Non-U.S. Government Sponsored Agency  Par   
  Mortgage-Backed Securities    (000)         Value 
Commercial Mortgage-Backed  Banc of America Commercial Mortgage, Inc., Series     
Securities - 10.0%  2006-6, Class A2, 5.31%, 10/10/45    $ 3,575  $ 3,573,636 
Bear Stearns Commercial Mortgage Securities,
  Series 2001-T0P2, Class A2, 6.48%, 2/15/35  1,545  1,602,327 
Commercial Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates,
  Series 2007-C9, Class A2, 5.81%, 12/10/49 (a)  3,250  3,286,869 
  Credit Suisse Mortgage Capital Certificates,     
  Series 2007-C5, Class A2, 5.59%, 9/15/40  3,400  3,362,829 
  LB-UBS Commercial Mortgage Trust,       
  Series 2007-C1, Class A2, 5.32%, 2/15/40  2,000  1,999,723 
  LB-UBS Commercial Mortgage Trust,       
  Series 2007-C7, Class A2, 5.59%, 9/15/45  3,000  3,014,979 
  Wachovia Bank Commercial Mortgage Trust,     
  Series 2007-C32, Class A2, 5.74%, 6/15/49 (a)  3,000  2,941,388 
        19,781,751 
Interest Only Collateralized Mortgage CitiMortgage Alternative Loan Trust,       
Obligations - 0.0%  Series 2007-A5, Class 1A7, 6.00%, 5/25/37  748  86,822 
Total Non-U.S. Government Sponsored Agency
  Mortgage-Backed Securities - 14.4%      28,510,330 
  Preferred Securities       
Industry  Capital Trusts       
Diversified Financial  JPMorgan Chase Capital XXII, 6.45%, 1/15/87  2,000  1,799,996 
Services - 0.9%         
Electric Utilities - 0.8%  PPL Capital Funding, 6.70%, 3/30/67 (a)  2,000  1,670,000 
Insurance - 1.0%  The Allstate Corp., 6.50%, 5/15/57 (a)  2,000  1,660,000 
  ZFS Finance (USA) Trust V, 6.50%, 5/09/67 (a)(c)  504  408,240 
        2,068,240 
  Total Capital Trusts - 2.7%      5,538,236 
  Trust Preferreds       
Capital Markets - 0.9%  Morgan Stanley Capital Trust VIII, 6.45%,     
  4/15/67    2,000  1,745,699 
Media - 1.0%  Comcast Corp., 6.63%, 5/15/56    2,000  1,903,077 
  Total Trust Preferreds - 1.9%      3,648,776 
  Total Preferred Securities - 4.6%      9,187,012 
U.S. Government Sponsored Agency Securities
Agency Obligations - 4.5%  Fannie Mae, 2.00%, 2/11/11    1,370  1,376,999 
  Fannie Mae, 5.25%, 8/01/12    2,460  2,629,076 
  Federal Farm Credit Bank, 4.55%, 6/08/20 (d)  3,500  3,610,303 
  Federal Home Loan Banks, 5.25%, 9/12/14  640  719,829 
  Federal Home Loan Banks, 5.38%, 6/13/14 (d)  640  717,157 
        9,053,364 
Collateralized Mortgage  Freddie Mac Mortgage Backed Securities,     
Obligations - 11.2%  Series 3149, Class HA, 6.00%, 5/15/27  1,072  1,091,936 
  Ginnie Mae Mortgage Backed Securities,     
  Series 2005-87, Class C, 5.33%, 9/16/34 (a)  10,000  10,776,134 
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BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund, Inc.       
Schedule of Investments September 30, 2009 (Unaudited)  (Percentages shown are based on Net Assets) 
      Par   
  U.S. Government Sponsored Agency Securities  (000)         Value 
  Ginnie Mae Mortgage Backed Securities,     
  Series 2006-3, Class C, 5.24%, 4/16/39 (a)  $ 10,000  $ 10,329,002 
        22,197,072 
Interest Only Collateralized  Ginnie Mae Mortgage Backed Securities,     
Mortgage Obligations - 0.2%  Series 2006-30, Class IO, 0.80%, 5/16/46 (a)  8,439  380,853 
Mortgaged-Backed  Fannie Mae Mortgage Backed Securities,     
Securities - 101.8%  4.00%, 4/01/24 - 10/20/39 (e)    18,855  19,194,945 
  Fannie Mae Mortgage Backed Securities,     
  4.50%, 10/15/24 - 5/01/39 (e)    7,917  8,114,278 
  Fannie Mae Mortgage Backed Securities,     
  4.66%, 7/01/10    1,827  1,843,989 
  Fannie Mae Mortgage Backed Securities,     
  4.96%, 2/01/13    5,258  5,535,413 
  Fannie Mae Mortgage Backed Securities,     
  5.00%, 10/15/24 - 10/15/39 (b)(e)    48,835  50,619,306 
  Fannie Mae Mortgage Backed Securities,     
  5.24%, 4/01/12 (b)    7,939  8,490,622 
  Fannie Mae Mortgage Backed Securities,     
  5.50%, 7/01/17 - 10/15/39 (b)(d)(e)    69,564  73,018,894 
  Fannie Mae Mortgage Backed Securities,     
  6.00%, 2/01/36 - 10/01/36    5,240  5,545,216 
  Fannie Mae Mortgage Backed Securities,     
  6.11%, 2/01/12    2,580  2,784,651 
  Fannie Mae Mortgage Backed Securities,     
  6.60%, 1/01/11    4,898  5,096,127 
  Freddie Mac Mortgage Backed Securities,     
  4.50%, 5/01/34    1,040  1,058,629 
  Freddie Mac Mortgage Backed Securities,     
  5.00%, 10/15/39 (e)    14,500  14,980,313 
  Freddie Mac Mortgage Backed Securities,     
  5.50%, 10/15/39 (e)    700  732,593 
  Ginnie Mae Mortgage Backed Securities,     
  4.50%, 10/15/39    2,600  2,638,189 
  Ginnie Mae Mortgage Backed Securities,     
  5.00%, 11/15/35 - 10/15/39 (e)    137  141,999 
  Ginnie Mae Mortgage Backed Securities,     
  5.50%, 10/15/39 (e)    2,300  2,412,843 
        202,208,007 
  Total U.S. Government Sponsored       
  Agency Securities - 117.7%      233,839,296 
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BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund, Inc.       
Schedule of Investments September 30, 2009 (Unaudited)  (Percentages shown are based on Net Assets) 
      Par   
  U.S. Treasury Obligations    (000)         Value 
  U.S. Treasury Notes, 1.38%, 9/15/12    $ 7,135  $ 7,122,735 
  U.S. Treasury Notes, 3.13%, 8/31/13    110  115,285 
  U.S. Treasury Notes, 2.38%, 9/30/14    32,215  32,298,115 
  U.S. Treasury Notes, 3.50%, 2/15/39    5,595  5,068,723 
  Total U.S. Treasury Obligations - 22.5%    44,604,858 
  Total Long-Term Investments       
  (Cost - $321,831,542) - 163.5%      324,807,660 
  Short-Term Securities    Shares   
  BlackRock Liquidity Funds, TempFund,     
  0.20% (f)(g)    30,513,003  30,513,003 
  Total Short-Term Securities       
  (Cost - $30,513,003) - 15.4%      30,513,003 
  Options Purchased    Contracts   
Over-the-Counter Call Swaptions  Receive a fixed rate of 1.97% and pay a floating rate     
  based on 3-month LIBOR, expiring 3/20/10, Broker     
  JPMorgan Chase Bank NA    16 (h)  146,542 
  Total Options Purchased       
  (Cost - $60,174) - 0.1%      146,542 
  Total Investments Before TBA Sale       
  Commitments and Options Written       
  (Cost - $352,404,719*) - 179.0%      355,467,205 
      Par   
  TBA Sale Commitments (e)    (000)   
  Fannie Mae Mortgage Backed Securities,     
  4.00%, 4/01/24 - 10/20/39    $ (9,500)  (9,663,286) 
  Fannie Mae Mortgage Backed Securities,     
  5.00%, 10/15/24 - 10/15/39    (21,000)  (21,689,052) 
  Fannie Mae Mortgage Backed Securities,     
  5.50%, 7/01/17 - 10/15/39    (29,400)  (30,802,606) 
  Fannie Mae Mortgage Backed Securities,     
  6.00%, 2/01/36 - 10/01/36    (2,600)  (2,743,000) 
  Freddie Mac Mortgage Backed Securities,     
  5.00%, 10/15/39    (14,200)  (14,670,375) 
  Total TBA Sale Commitments       
  (Proceeds Received - $79,226,000) - (40.1)%    (79,568,319) 
  Options Written    Contracts   
Exchange-Traded Call Options  2-Year U.S. Treasury Bond, expiring 11/21/09 at     
  USD 108    125  (158,203) 
Over-the-Counter Call Options  Fannie Mae Mortgage Backed Securities, expiring     
  October 2009 at USD 102.38, Broker Citibank NA  500,000  (437,500) 
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BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund, Inc.       
Schedule of Investments September 30, 2009 (Unaudited)  (Percentages shown are based on Net Assets) 
    Options Written    Contracts           Value 
Over-the-Counter Call Swaptions  Pay a fixed rate of 3.5% and receive a floating rate   
    based on 3-month LIBOR, expiring 10/13/09,     
    Broker Royal Bank of Scotland Plc    20 (h)  $ (196,540) 
    Pay a fixed rate of 3.43% and receive a floating rate   
    based on 3-month LIBOR, expiring 12/04/09,     
    Broker JPMorgan Chase Bank NA    50 (h)  (1,610,750) 
    Pay a fixed rate of 4.34% and receive a floating rate   
    based on 3-month LIBOR, expiring 8/21/10,     
    Broker Credit Suisse International    8 (h)  (561,640) 
            (2,368,930) 
Over-the-Counter Put Swaptions  Receive a fixed rate of 3.43% and pay a floating rate   
    based on 3-month LIBOR, expiring 12/04/09,     
    Broker JPMorgan Chase Bank NA    50 (h)  (113,750) 
    Receive a fixed rate of 4.34% and pay a floating rate   
    based on 3-month LIBOR, expiring 8/21/10,     
    Broker Credit Suisse International    8 (h)  (221,520) 
            (335,270) 
    Total Options Written       
    (Premiums Received - $3,259,231) - (1.7%)    (3,299,903) 
    Total Investments, Net of TBA Sale Commitments   
    and Options Written - 137.2%      272,598,983 
    Liabilities in Excess of Other Assets - (37.2)%  (73,970,195) 
    Net Assets - 100.0%      $ 198,628,788 
                       *  The cost and unrealized appreciation (depreciation) of investments as of September 30, 2009,   
  as computed for federal income tax purposes, were as follows:       
  Aggregate cost    $ 352,463,688       
  Gross unrealized appreciation  $ 10,628,178       
  Gross unrealized depreciation  (7,624,661)       
  Net unrealized appreciation  $ 3,003,517       
                       (a)  Variable rate security. Rate shown is as of report date.       
                       (b)  All or a portion of security have been pledged as collateral in connection with swaps.   
                       (c)  Security exempt from registration under Rule 144A of the Securities Act of 1933.   
  These securities may be resold in transactions exempt from registration to qualified   
  institutional investors.           
                       (d)  All or a portion of security have been pledged as collateral in connection with open   
  financial futures contracts.         
                       (e)  Represents or includes a to-be-announced ("TBA") transaction. Unsettled TBA transactions as of report date 
  were as follows:           
        Unrealized   
         Appreciation   
  Counterparty    Market Value  (Deprecation)   
  Barclays Capital Plc    $ (10,228,284)  $ 37,810   
  Citigroup NA    $ (23,405,667)  $ (69,417)   
  Credit Suisse International  $ 23,300,856  $ 143,809   
  Deutsche Bank AG    $ 8,899,998  $ 58,826   
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BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund, Inc.             
Schedule of Investments September 30, 2009 (Unaudited)             
        Unrealized       
        Appreciation       
  Counterparty  Market Value  (Deprecation)     
  Goldman Sachs Bank USA  $ 2,408,398  $ 28,742     
  JPMorgan Chase Bank  $ (4,796,082)  $ (29,441)     
  Morgan Stanley Capital Services,  $ 103,469  $ 359     
                       (f)  Investments in companies considered to be an affiliate of the Fund, for purposes of Section     
  2(a)(3) of the Investment Company Act of 1940, were as follows:           
  Affiliate    Net Activity    Income     
  BlackRock Liquidity Funds, TempFund  30,513,003    $ 91,657     
  BlackRock Liquidity Series, LLC               
  Cash Sweep Series  $ (43,275,054)    $ 61,139     
                       (g)  Represents the current yield as of report date.             
                       (h)  One contract represents a notional amount of $1 million.           
                             Ÿ For Fund compliance purposes, the Fund's industry classifications refer to any one or more of the   
industry sub-classifications used by one or more widely recognized market indexes or ratings group
  indexes, and/or as defined by Fund management. This definition may not apply for purposes of this   
  report, which may combine industry sub-classifications for reporting ease.         
                             Ÿ Financial futures contracts purchased as of September 30, 2009 were as follows:     
        Expiration       Face     Unrealized 
  Contracts  Issue  Exchange  Date     Value   Appreciation 
  183  10-Year U.S.               
    Treasury Bond  Chicago  December 2009     $ 21,328,809  $ 325,238 
  328  30-Year U.S.               
    Treasury Bond  Chicago  December 2009     $ 39,076,292    734,708 
  15  Euro BOBL               
    Future  Eurex  December 2009     $ 2,522,614    13,750 
  Total              $ 1,073,696 
                             Ÿ Financial futures contracts sold as of September 30, 2009 were as follows:         
        Expiration       Face     Unrealized 
  Contracts  Issue  Exchange  Date     Value   Depreciation 
  44  2-Year U.S.               
    Treasury Bond  Chicago     December 2009       $ 9,496,485   $ (50,140) 
                             Ÿ Interest rate swaps outstanding as of September 30, 2009 were as follows:         
             Notional  Unrealized 
  Fixed  Floating         Amount   Appreciation 
  Rate  Rate  Counterparty  Expiration      (000)  (Depreciation) 
  3.95% (a)  3-month Australian               
    Bank Bill Short-Term               
    Rate  Deutsche Bank AG  May 2011   AUD       3,560   $ (39,917) 
  4.02% (a)  3-month Australian               
    Bank Bill Short-Term               
    Rate  Deutsche Bank AG  May 2011       AUD  10,555    (112,205) 
  1.34% (a)  3-month LIBOR  Deutsche Bank AG  May 2011       USD  19,300    80,286 
  1.58% (a)  3-month LIBOR  JPMorgan Chase             
      Bank NA  August 2011       USD  11,000    75,366 
  4.63% (b)  3-month LIBOR  Deutsche Bank AG  March 2013       USD  50,000    (4,229,954) 
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BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund, Inc.         
Schedule of Investments September 30, 2009 (Unaudited)         
          Notional  Unrealized 
                                   Fixed  Floating        Amount  Appreciation 
                                   Rate  Rate  Counterparty  Expiration  (000)  (Depreciation) 
                                   5.71% (b)  3-month LIBOR  Deutsche Bank AG  June 2017  USD 25,000  (4,332,731) 
                                   5.96% (b)  3-month LIBOR  Deutsche Bank AG  December     
        2037  USD 25,000  (8,808,283) 
                                   Total            $ (17,367,438) 
                                   (a) Fund pays floating interest rate and receives fixed rate.     
                                   (b) Fund pays fixed interest rate and receives floating rate.     
                             Ÿ Portfolio Abbreviations:           
                                   AUD  Australian Dollar           
                                   GO  General Obligation Bonds         
                                   LIBOR  The London Interbank Offered Rates         
                                   USD  US Dollar           
Ÿ Fair Value Measurements - Various inputs are used in determining the fair value of investments, which are as 
                       follows:             
                             Ÿ Level 1 - price quotations in active markets/exchanges for identical securities   
Ÿ Level 2 - other observable inputs (including, but not limited to: quoted prices for similar assets or liabilities in 
                                   markets that are active, quoted prices for identical or similar assets or liabilities in markets that are not 
                                   active, inputs other than quoted prices that are observable for the assets or liabilities (such as interest rates, 
                                   yield curves, volatilities, prepayment speeds, loss severities, credit risks and default rates) or other market- 
                                   corroborated inputs)           
                             Ÿ Level 3 - unobservable inputs based on the best information available in the circumstances, to the extent 
                                   observable inputs are not available (including the Fund's own assumptions used in determining the fair value of 
                                   investments)           
                       The inputs or methodology used for valuing securities are not necessarily an indication of the risk associated with 
                       investing in those securities. For information about the Fund's policy regarding valuation of investments and other 
                       significant accounting policies, please refer to Fund's most recent financial statements as contained in its semi- 
                       annual report.           
        Investments in   
                                   Valuation Inputs      Securities   
         Assets  Liabilities   
                                   Level 1             
                                       Long-Term Investments - Trust Preferreds  $ 3,648,776  -   
                                       Short-Term Securities      30,513,003  -   
                                   Total Level 1      34,161,779  -   
                                   Level 2             
                                       Long-Term Investments1      318,601,663  -   
                                       TBA Sale Commitments      - $  (79,568,319)   
                                   Total Level 2      318,601,663  (79,568,319)   
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BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund, Inc.     
Schedule of Investments September 30, 2009 (Unaudited)     
  Investments in 
                                   Valuation Inputs  Securities 
  Assets  Liabilities 
                                   Level 3     
                                       Long-Term Investments:     
                                       Asset-Backed Securities  1,159,200  - 
                                       Non-U.S. Government Sponsored  -  - 
                                   Agency Mortgage-Backed Securities:     
                                       Collateralized Mortgage Obligations  1,311,199  - 
                                         Interest Only Collateralized     
                                         Mortgage Obligations  86,822  - 
                                   Total Level 3  2,557,221  - 
                                   Total  $ 355,320,663 $  (79,568,319) 

1 See above Schedule of Investments for values in each security type excluding the security types in Level 1 and
Level 3 within the table.

              Other Financial 
Valuation Inputs  Instruments2   
  Assets     Liabilities 
Level 1  $ 1,073,696  $ (50,140) 
Level 2  302,194  (20,822,993) 
Level 3  -    - 
Total  $ 1,375,890  $ (20,873,133) 

2 Other financial instruments are swaps, financial futures contracts, and options. Swaps and financial futures
contracts are shown at the unrealized appreciation/depreciation on the instrument and options are shown at
market value.

The following is a reconciliation of investments for unobservable inputs (Level 3) used in determining fair
value:

Investments in Securities

    Non-U.S. Government   
    Sponsored Agency   
  Asset-Backed  Mortgage-Backed   
  Securities  Securities  Total 
Balance, as of December 31, 2008  -  -  - 
Realized gain  -  -  - 
Change in unrealized       
   appreciation/depreciation  $ 193,200  $ (23,224)  $ 169,976 
Net sales  -  -  - 
Net transfers in Level 3  966,000  1,421,245  2,387,245 
Balance, as of September 30, 2009  $ 1,159,200  $ 1,398,021  $ 2,557,221 

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Item 2 – Controls and Procedures

2(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 of this report based on the
evaluation of these controls and procedures required by Rule 30a-3(b) under the 1940 Act
and Rule 13(a)-15(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

2(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 registrant's last fiscal quarter
that have materially affected, or are reasonably likely to materially affect, the registrant's
internal control over financial reporting.

Item 3 – Exhibits

Certifications – Attached hereto

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment
Company Act of 1940, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by
the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund, Inc.

By: /s/ Anne F. Ackerley
Anne F. Ackerley
Chief Executive Officer of
BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund, Inc.

Date: November 20, 2009

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment
Company Act of 1940, this report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf
of the registrant and in the capacities and on the dates indicated.

By: /s/ Anne F. Ackerley
Anne F. Ackerley
Chief Executive Officer (principal executive officer) of
BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund, Inc.

Date: November 20, 2009

By: /s/ Neal J. Andrews
Neal J. Andrews
Chief Financial Officer (principal financial officer) of
BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund, Inc.

Date: November 20, 2009