POWER OF ATTORNEY

	The undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints each of
Francis C. Poli and Dana DeVivo, signing singly, the
undersigned's true and lawful attorney-in-fact to:

	(1) execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the
undersigned's capacity as an officer of the Cohen & Steers
closed-end funds listed on Appendix A, Forms 3, 4, and 5 in
accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 and the rules thereunder;

	(2)  do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of
the undersigned, including applying for and generating EDGAR
access codes, which may be necessary or desirable to complete
and execute any such Form 3, 4, or 5, complete and execute any
amendment or amendments thereto, and timely file such form with
the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and any
stock exchange or similar authority; and

	(3)  take any other action of any type whatsoever in
connection with the foregoing which, in the opinion of such
attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit to, in the best interest of,
or legally required by, the undersigned, it being understood
that the documents executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf
of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be
in such form and shall contain such terms and conditions as such
attorney-in-fact may approve in such attorney-in-fact's
discretion.

	The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-
fact full power and authority to do and perform any and every
act and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary, or proper to be
done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers herein
granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned
might or could do if personally present, with full power of
substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all
that such attorney-in-fact, or such attorney-in-fact's
substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to be done
by virtue of this power of attorney and the rights and powers
herein granted. The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing
attorneys-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of
the undersigned, are not assuming any of the undersigned's
responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934 or the rules thereunder.

	This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and
effect until the undersigned, after becoming subject to the
requirements to file Forms 3, 4 and 5 with respect to the
undersigned's holdings of and transactions in securities issued
by the Cohen & Steers closed-end funds listed on Appendix A,
ceases to be subject to those requirements, unless earlier
revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to the
foregoing attorneys-in-fact.








	IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power
of Attorney to be executed as of this 21st day of October, 2020.


/s/ C. Edward Ward, Jr.
C. Edward Ward Jr.


Appendix A

COHEN & STEERS CLOSED-END OPPORTUNITY FUND, INC. (FOF)
COHEN & STEERS LIMITED DURATION PREFERRED AND INCOME FUND, INC.
(LDP)
COHEN & STEERS QUALITY INCOME REALTY FUND, INC. (RQI)
COHEN & STEERS REIT AND PREFERRED AND INCOME FUND, INC. (RNP)
COHEN & STEERS SELECT PREFERRED AND INCOME FUND, INC. (PSF)
COHEN & STEERS SELECT UTILITY FUND, INC. (UTF)
COHEN & STEERS TOTAL RETURN REALTY FUND, INC. (RFI)
COHEN & STEERS MLP INCOME AND ENERGY OPPORTUNITY FUND (MIE)
COHEN & STEERS TAX-ADVANTAGED PREFERRED SECURITIES AND INCOME
FUND (PTA)


NC. (PSF)
COHEN & STEERS SELECT UTILITY FUND, INC. (UTF)
COHEN & STEERS TOTAL RETURN REALTY FUND, INC. (RFI)
COHEN & STEERS MLP INCOME AND ENERGY OPPORTUNITY FUND (MIE)
COHEN & STEERS TAX-ADVANTAGED PREFERRED SECURITIES AND INCOME
FUND (PTA)