Morgan Stanley Quality Municipal Income Trust today declared a long-term capital gain distribution of $.161447 per share.

EX DATE

RECORD DATE

PAYABLE DATE

12/06/06 

12/08/06 

12/22/06 

Morgan Stanley Quality Municipal Income Trust is a closed-end diversified management investment company investing primarily in Municipal Obligations which are rated in the three highest grades by established rating services or unrated securities of comparable quality.

The Trust's investment objective is to provide current income exempt from federal income tax.