April 24, 2017
VIA EDGAR
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Investment Management
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
| Re: | Nuveen Real Asset Income and Growth Fund |
| Registration Statement on Form N-14 8C |
| (File No. 333-216753) |
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the undersigned hereby requests that the effective date for Pre-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement on Form N-14 8C referenced above be accelerated so that it will become effective as of April 26, 2017, or as soon thereafter as practicable.
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| Sincerely, | ||
| NUVEEN REAL ASSET INCOME AND GROWTH FUND | ||
| By: | /s/ Gifford R. Zimmerman | |
| Name: | Gifford R. Zimmerman | |
| Title: | Vice President and Secretary | |