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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193125-24-056010
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	N-23C-2
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20240301
FILED AS OF DATE:		20240301
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20240301
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20240301

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BLACKROCK MUNICIPAL INCOME QUALITY TRUST
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001181187
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0831

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		N-23C-2
		SEC ACT:		1940 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	817-01024
		FILM NUMBER:		24710136

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 BELLEVUE PARKWAY
		CITY:			WILMINGTON
		STATE:			DE
		ZIP:			19809
		BUSINESS PHONE:		800-441-7762

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

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	BLACKROCK INSURED MUNICIPAL INCOME TRUST
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20020904

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	BLACKROCK MUNICIPAL INCOME TRUST III
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20020819
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 <P STYLE="line-height:1.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;border-bottom:1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</P>
<P STYLE="line-height:3.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:18pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
</B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>WASHINGTON, DC 20549 </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center>
<P STYLE="line-height:6.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000;width:21%">&nbsp;</P></center> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>NOTIFICATION
OF REDEMPTION OF SECURITIES PURSUANT TO </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>RULE <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">23c-2</FONT> UNDER THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940
</B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Investment Company Act File <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">No.&nbsp;811-21178</FONT> </B></P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:20pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>BLACKROCK MUNICIPAL INCOME QUALITY TRUST </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(Name of Registrant) </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center>
<P STYLE="line-height:6.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000;width:21%">&nbsp;</P></center> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>100 Bellevue
Parkway </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Wilmington, Delaware 19809 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(Address of Principal Executive Offices) </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Registrant&#146;s Telephone Number, including Area Code: (800) <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">441-7762</FONT> </B></P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The undersigned registered <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">closed-end</FONT> investment company hereby notifies the Securities and Exchange Commission (the
&#147;Commission&#148;) that it may redeem securities of which it is the issuer, as set forth below in accordance with the requirements of Rule <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">23c-2</FONT> under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the
&#147;Act&#148;), and states that it is filing this notice with the Commission at least 30 days prior to the date set for the redemption. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left"><B>Title of the class of securities of BlackRock Municipal Income Quality Trust (the &#147;Fund&#148;) to be
redeemed: </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Series <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">W-7</FONT> Variable Rate Muni Term Preferred Shares, par value $0.001 per share,
liquidation preference of $100,000 per share (the &#147;Series <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">W-7</FONT> VMTP Shares&#148;) (CUSIP #: 092479500). </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left"><B>The date on which the securities are to be called or redeemed: </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The Fund may redeem the Series <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">W-7</FONT> VMTP Shares on one or more occasions during the period from April&nbsp;1, 2024 to
October&nbsp;1, 2024. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left"><B>The applicable provisions of the governing instrument pursuant to which the securities are to be called or
redeemed: </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The Series <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">W-7</FONT> VMTP Shares are to be redeemed pursuant to Section&nbsp;10(a) of
the Fund&#146;s Statement of Preferences of Variable Rate Muni Term Preferred Shares (the &#147;Statement&#148;). Pursuant to Section&nbsp;10(c) of the Statement, dividends on the Series <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">W-7</FONT> VMTP Shares will
cease to accumulate from and after the date of redemption. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left"><B>The principal amount or number of shares and the basis upon which the securities to be redeemed are to be
selected: </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The Fund may redeem up to 67% (653 shares) of its currently outstanding Series <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">W-7</FONT>
VMTP Shares. Such redemptions(s) will be made on a pro rata basis among the Holders of the Series <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">W-7</FONT> VMTP Shares. Holders of the Series <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">W-7</FONT> VMTP Shares will receive the
liquidation preference of $100,000 per share, together with accumulated and unpaid dividends through the date of redemption. All of the Series <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">W-7</FONT> VMTP Shares are held in book-entry form through the Depository
Trust Company (&#147;DTC&#148;), and such shares being redeemed will be redeemed in accordance with the procedures of DTC. Payment by the Fund of the Redemption Price (as defined in the Statement) will be made to The Bank of New York Mellon, as
redemption and paying agent for the Series <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">W-7</FONT> VMTP Shares. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:10pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Pursuant to the requirement of Rule <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">23c-2</FONT> of the Investment Company Act of 1940, the BlackRock Municipal Income
Quality Trust has duly caused this Notification of Redemption of Securities to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of New York, and the State of New York, on the 1<SUP
STYLE="font-size:75%; vertical-align:top">st</SUP> day of March, 2024. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><DIV ALIGN="right">
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ Jonathan Diorio</P></TD></TR>
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