<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001752724-19-001568-index.html : 20190114
<SEC-HEADER>0001752724-19-001568.hdr.sgml : 20190114
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20190114121204
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001752724-19-001568
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	N-CEN
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		3
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20181031
FILED AS OF DATE:		20190114
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20190114
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20190114

FILER:

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

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		N-CEN
		SEC ACT:		1940 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-21566
		FILM NUMBER:		19524350

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 BELLEVUE PARKWAY
		CITY:			WILMINGTON
		STATE:			DE
		ZIP:			19809-3700
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(800) 882-0052

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 BELLEVUE PARKWAY
		CITY:			WILMINGTON
		STATE:			DE
		ZIP:			19809-3700

	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>N-CEN
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>primary_doc.xml
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: primary_doc.html

Document 1 - RAW XML: primary_doc.xml

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>INTERNAL CONTROL RPT
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>closedend_ncen_10-31.txt
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: closedend_ncen_10-31.txt

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>ADVISORY CONTRACTS
<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>NCEN_BGT.htm
<TEXT>
Document 3 - file: NCEN_BGT.htm

</DOCUMENT>
</SEC-DOCUMENT>