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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000844779-17-000238
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	NSAR-A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		3
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20170430
FILED AS OF DATE:		20170627
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20170627
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20170627

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BLACKROCK FLOATING RATE INCOME TRUST
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001287480
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		NSAR-A
		SEC ACT:		1940 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-21566
		FILM NUMBER:		17932272

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		40 EAST 52ND STREET
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10022
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212-754-5336

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		40 EAST 52ND STREET
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10022

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	BLACKROCK GLOBAL FLOATING RATE INCOME TRUST
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20040528

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	BLACKROCK VARIABLE RATE & INFLATION PROTECTED SECURITIES
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20040416
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<TYPE>NSAR-A
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>d2i8answer.fil
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: d2i8answer.fil

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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-99.77O RULE 10F-3
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>77o16.txt
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: 77o16.txt

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-99.77Q1 OTHR EXHB
<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>BGT77q1.txt
<TEXT>
Document 3 - file: BGT77q1.txt

</DOCUMENT>
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