<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><edgarSubmission xmlns="http://www.sec.gov/edgar/nport" xmlns:com="http://www.sec.gov/edgar/common" xmlns:ncom="http://www.sec.gov/edgar/nportcommon" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.sec.gov/edgar/nport eis_NPORT_Filer.xsd">
  <headerData>
    <submissionType>NPORT-P</submissionType>
    <isConfidential>false</isConfidential>
    <filerInfo>

      <filer>
        <issuerCredentials>
          <cik>0000820892</cik>
          <ccc>XXXXXXXX</ccc>
        </issuerCredentials>
      </filer>


      <seriesClassInfo>
        <seriesId>S000005570</seriesId>
        <classId>C000171405</classId>
        <classId>C000015177</classId>
        <classId>C000015173</classId>
        <classId>C000015175</classId>
      </seriesClassInfo>


    </filerInfo>
  </headerData>
  <formData>
    <genInfo>
      <regName>Nuveen Investment Funds, Inc.</regName>
      <regFileNumber>811-05309</regFileNumber>
      <regCik>0000820892</regCik>
      <regLei>549300L93TESPETT4366</regLei>
      <regStreet1>333 W. Wacker Dr</regStreet1>
      <regCity>Chicago</regCity>
      <regStateConditional regCountry="US" regState="US-IL"/>
      <regZipOrPostalCode>60606</regZipOrPostalCode>
      <regPhone>312-917-7700</regPhone>
      <seriesName>Nuveen Small Cap Value Fund</seriesName>
      <seriesId>S000005570</seriesId>
      <seriesLei>549300SCE3OF52SOCN13</seriesLei>
      <repPdEnd>2023-10-31</repPdEnd>
      <repPdDate>2023-01-31</repPdDate>
      <isFinalFiling>N</isFinalFiling>
    </genInfo>
    <fundInfo>
      <totAssets>566442593.00</totAssets>
      <totLiabs>1503248.00</totLiabs>
      <netAssets>564939345.00</netAssets>
      <assetsAttrMiscSec>0.00000000</assetsAttrMiscSec>
      <assetsInvested>0.00000000</assetsInvested>
      <amtPayOneYrBanksBorr>0.00000000</amtPayOneYrBanksBorr>
      <amtPayOneYrCtrldComp>0.00000000</amtPayOneYrCtrldComp>
      <amtPayOneYrOthAffil>0.00000000</amtPayOneYrOthAffil>
      <amtPayOneYrOther>0.00000000</amtPayOneYrOther>
      <amtPayAftOneYrBanksBorr>0.00000000</amtPayAftOneYrBanksBorr>
      <amtPayAftOneYrCtrldComp>0.00000000</amtPayAftOneYrCtrldComp>
      <amtPayAftOneYrOthAffil>0.00000000</amtPayAftOneYrOthAffil>
      <amtPayAftOneYrOther>0.00000000</amtPayAftOneYrOther>
      <delayDeliv>0.00000000</delayDeliv>
      <standByCommit>0.00000000</standByCommit>
      <liquidPref>0.00000000</liquidPref>
      <cshNotRptdInCorD>0.00000000</cshNotRptdInCorD>
      <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
      <returnInfo>
        <monthlyTotReturns>
          <monthlyTotReturn classId="C000171405" rtn1="3.35135100" rtn2="-7.35021900" rtn3="8.27928200"/>
          <monthlyTotReturn classId="C000015177" rtn1="3.33696000" rtn2="-7.36760600" rtn3="8.28538500"/>
          <monthlyTotReturn classId="C000015173" rtn1="3.31825000" rtn2="-7.39914400" rtn3="8.27695900"/>
          <monthlyTotReturn classId="C000015175" rtn1="3.27570500" rtn2="-7.46140200" rtn3="8.20219300"/>
        </monthlyTotReturns>
        <othMon1 netRealizedGain="-419185.64000000" netUnrealizedAppr="17888837.47000000"/>
        <othMon2 netRealizedGain="-2959725.77000000" netUnrealizedAppr="-39417845.87000000"/>
        <othMon3 netRealizedGain="-655756.43000000" netUnrealizedAppr="43473298.84000000"/>
      </returnInfo>
      <mon1Flow redemption="9828281.00000000" reinvestment="0.00000000" sales="6978370.00000000"/>
      <mon2Flow redemption="12589132.00000000" reinvestment="5010173.00000000" sales="5690111.00000000"/>
      <mon3Flow redemption="15573991.00000000" reinvestment="0.00000000" sales="22985130.00000000"/>



    </fundInfo>
    <invstOrSecs>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Alkermes PLC</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>Alkermes PLC</title>
        <cusip>G01767105</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="IE00B56GVS15"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>147411.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>4221851.04000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.747310499324</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Acadia Healthcare Co Inc</name>
        <lei>5493005CW985Y9D0NC11</lei>
        <title>Acadia Healthcare Co Inc</title>
        <cusip>00404A109</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US00404A1097"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>84626.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>7110276.52000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.258591136009</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Resideo Technologies Inc</name>
        <lei>5493006TKFPYISY2DS54</lei>
        <title>Resideo Technologies Inc</title>
        <cusip>76118Y104</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US76118Y1047"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>333634.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>6415781.82000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.135658522774</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Ecovyst Inc</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>Ecovyst Inc</title>
        <cusip>27923Q109</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US27923Q1094"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>797909.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>8370065.41000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.481586560412</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Primerica Inc</name>
        <lei>254900621R686KJR7022</lei>
        <title>Primerica Inc</title>
        <cusip>74164M108</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US74164M1080"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>27644.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>4471417.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.791486208134</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Schneider National Inc</name>
        <lei>529900V6GZ6G6E3BLV72</lei>
        <title>Schneider National Inc</title>
        <cusip>80689H102</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US80689H1023"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>297087.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>7872805.50000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.393566507569</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>OneMain Holdings Inc</name>
        <lei>549300E3VEW8SMS5XW09</lei>
        <title>OneMain Holdings Inc</title>
        <cusip>68268W103</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US68268W1036"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>154127.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>6649038.78000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.176947372996</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Cathay General Bancorp</name>
        <lei>549300K1SLJ8C97H5L68</lei>
        <title>Cathay General Bancorp</title>
        <cusip>149150104</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US1491501045"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>178025.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>7825979.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.385277741630</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Korn Ferry</name>
        <lei>549300FOD20OM0GT5G40</lei>
        <title>Korn Ferry</title>
        <cusip>500643200</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US5006432000"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>140661.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>7594287.39000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.344265974252</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>TTM Technologies Inc</name>
        <lei>549300SC4BDOIS008048</lei>
        <title>TTM Technologies Inc</title>
        <cusip>87305R109</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US87305R1095"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>381765.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>6001345.80000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.062299139388</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Wintrust Financial Corp</name>
        <lei>Q774KI4AW80FHFW33O61</lei>
        <title>Wintrust Financial Corp</title>
        <cusip>97650W108</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US97650W1080"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>68722.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>6286001.34000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.112686060129</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Dana Inc</name>
        <lei>KVWHW7YLZPFJM8QYNJ51</lei>
        <title>Dana Inc</title>
        <cusip>235825205</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US2358252052"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>315739.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>5727505.46000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.013826618855</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Prestige Consumer Healthcare Inc</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>Prestige Consumer Healthcare Inc</title>
        <cusip>74112D101</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US74112D1019"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>142073.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>9342720.48000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.653756383351</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Verint Systems Inc</name>
        <lei>549300KEQJS5FRVUCO94</lei>
        <title>Verint Systems Inc</title>
        <cusip>92343X100</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US92343X1000"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>190706.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>7241106.82000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.281749427454</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Piper Sandler Cos</name>
        <lei>QUQDBTUSOAKFEVMRMF78</lei>
        <title>Piper Sandler Cos</title>
        <cusip>724078100</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US7240781002"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>47375.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>6731987.50000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.191630138630</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>SP Plus Corp</name>
        <lei>0IDE18EMH1CUKQCUYE69</lei>
        <title>SP Plus Corp</title>
        <cusip>78469C103</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US78469C1036"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>162020.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>6109774.20000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.081492067081</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Ameris Bancorp</name>
        <lei>PBJHNT51T5V6G5UQFV42</lei>
        <title>Ameris Bancorp</title>
        <cusip>03076K108</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US03076K1088"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>176087.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>8304262.92000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.469938851577</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>nVent Electric PLC</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>nVent Electric PLC</title>
        <cusip>G6700G107</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="IE00BDVJJQ56"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>250270.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>9948232.50000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.760938158768</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Exelixis Inc</name>
        <lei>254900PJQB59O2O95R37</lei>
        <title>Exelixis Inc</title>
        <cusip>30161Q104</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US30161Q1040"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>246593.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>4344968.66000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.769103568100</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>United Therapeutics Corp</name>
        <lei>5299005C4HZL4UWROC14</lei>
        <title>United Therapeutics Corp</title>
        <cusip>91307C102</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US91307C1027"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>20114.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>5293401.38000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.936985789155</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Northern Oil and Gas Inc</name>
        <lei>OKFF0PIZDDMNH4UCYE51</lei>
        <title>Northern Oil and Gas Inc</title>
        <cusip>665531307</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US6655313079"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>241207.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>8085258.64000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.431172870425</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>First Interstate BancSystem Inc</name>
        <lei>549300WRWYTYX0RCNJ43</lei>
        <title>First Interstate BancSystem Inc</title>
        <cusip>32055Y201</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US32055Y2019"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>228171.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>8186775.48000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.449142381825</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Group 1 Automotive Inc</name>
        <lei>549300US8QAZJLWYAF63</lei>
        <title>Group 1 Automotive Inc</title>
        <cusip>398905109</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US3989051095"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>34689.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>7418242.65000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.313104267857</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Commercial Metals Co</name>
        <lei>549300OQS2LO07ZJ7N73</lei>
        <title>Commercial Metals Co</title>
        <cusip>201723103</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US2017231034"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>127036.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>6894243.72000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.220351136987</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Air Transport Services Group Inc</name>
        <lei>5493000F3MSFGIXTQE27</lei>
        <title>Air Transport Services Group Inc</title>
        <cusip>00922R105</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US00922R1059"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>306402.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>8674240.62000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.535428660929</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Eastern Bankshares Inc</name>
        <lei>549300J245MBQU3DO403</lei>
        <title>Eastern Bankshares Inc</title>
        <cusip>27627N105</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US27627N1054"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>232220.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>3754997.40000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.664672664992</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>TaskUS Inc</name>
        <lei>549300VFPOK2Y6GLWE32</lei>
        <title>TaskUS Inc</title>
        <cusip>87652V109</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US87652V1098"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>233785.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>4360090.25000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.771780243063</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>LXP Industrial Trust</name>
        <lei>549300S4MH2ICXDBFV43</lei>
        <title>LXP Industrial Trust</title>
        <cusip>529043101</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US5290431015"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>730543.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>8437771.65000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.493571252326</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Hillenbrand Inc</name>
        <lei>U246OE781574J2BUD366</lei>
        <title>Hillenbrand Inc</title>
        <cusip>431571108</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US4315711089"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>194956.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>9135638.16000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.617100710165</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Pinnacle Financial Partners Inc</name>
        <lei>54930098EZ8JMSAZGS24</lei>
        <title>Pinnacle Financial Partners Inc</title>
        <cusip>72346Q104</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US72346Q1040"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>86616.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>6819277.68000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.207081386763</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Centerspace</name>
        <lei>5493002LG2SH9EEHT720</lei>
        <title>Centerspace</title>
        <cusip>15202L107</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US15202L1070"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>81100.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>5483982.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.970720493896</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Minerals Technologies Inc</name>
        <lei>549300D3I1QU67GP6403</lei>
        <title>Minerals Technologies Inc</title>
        <cusip>603158106</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US6031581068"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>107924.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>7495321.80000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.326748060006</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Brunswick Corp/DE</name>
        <lei>YM4O38W15AX4YLLQKU27</lei>
        <title>Brunswick Corp/DE</title>
        <cusip>117043109</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US1170431092"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>42870.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>3615227.10000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.639931902777</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>CNX Resources Corp</name>
        <lei>549300JK3KH8PWM3B226</lei>
        <title>CNX Resources Corp</title>
        <cusip>12653C108</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US12653C1080"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>546235.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>9138511.55000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.617609329369</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Ladder Capital Corp</name>
        <lei>549300Q6LLV2QCV67C06</lei>
        <title>Ladder Capital Corp</title>
        <cusip>505743104</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US5057431042"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>707865.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>7928088.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.403352071362</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>STAG Industrial Inc</name>
        <lei>549300QWYX2W6FASVQ07</lei>
        <title>STAG Industrial Inc</title>
        <cusip>85254J102</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US85254J1025"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>207347.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>7381553.20000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.306609862692</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Harmonic Inc</name>
        <lei>549300LRGRD8XC9BTL66</lei>
        <title>Harmonic Inc</title>
        <cusip>413160102</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US4131601027"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>304551.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>4010936.67000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.709976514381</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Deluxe Corp</name>
        <lei>KWGNKB8TX9LE5TV29231</lei>
        <title>Deluxe Corp</title>
        <cusip>248019101</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US2480191012"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>259807.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>5193541.93000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.919309652614</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Preferred Bank/Los Angeles CA</name>
        <lei>5493007K6HGI9G0ECX16</lei>
        <title>Preferred Bank/Los Angeles CA</title>
        <cusip>740367404</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US7403674044"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>111708.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>7945790.04000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.406485512174</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Hostess Brands Inc</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>Hostess Brands Inc</title>
        <cusip>44109J106</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US44109J1060"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>193546.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>4476718.98000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.792424712426</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Sitio Royalties Corp</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>Sitio Royalties Corp</title>
        <cusip>82983N108</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US82983N1081"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>186730.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>4961416.10000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.878221023887</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>ONE Gas Inc</name>
        <lei>549300HXDWI0LATTX840</lei>
        <title>ONE Gas Inc</title>
        <cusip>68235P108</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US68235P1084"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>88786.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>7312414.96000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.294371692238</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Option Care Health Inc</name>
        <lei>549300DI3Q5ACSYJRI17</lei>
        <title>Option Care Health Inc</title>
        <cusip>68404L201</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US68404L2016"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>262747.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>7585505.89000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.342711559592</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Heartland Financial USA Inc</name>
        <lei>549300QF7B0DFZT32C73</lei>
        <title>Heartland Financial USA Inc</title>
        <cusip>42234Q102</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US42234Q1022"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>179847.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>8897031.09000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.574864836153</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Stifel Financial Corp</name>
        <lei>549300E5F07FE5GHJX84</lei>
        <title>Stifel Financial Corp</title>
        <cusip>860630102</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US8606301021"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>107416.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>7240912.56000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.281715041461</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Ziff Davis Inc</name>
        <lei>5493008OJYGLHD7MXA18</lei>
        <title>Ziff Davis Inc</title>
        <cusip>48123V102</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US48123V1026"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>67239.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>6016545.72000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.064989679555</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>RPT Realty</name>
        <lei>549300T03GDH1L37S188</lei>
        <title>RPT Realty</title>
        <cusip>74971D101</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US74971D1019"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>569410.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>5967416.80000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.056293361900</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>M/I Homes Inc</name>
        <lei>5299005M71FH9CCSFB69</lei>
        <title>M/I Homes Inc</title>
        <cusip>55305B101</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US55305B1017"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>72987.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>4364622.60000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.772582515030</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Topgolf Callaway Brands Corp</name>
        <lei>5493005UB0KFRKBPCU72</lei>
        <title>Topgolf Callaway Brands Corp</title>
        <cusip>131193104</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US1311931042"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>334834.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>8200084.66000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.451498241815</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>EMCOR Group Inc</name>
        <lei>529900X0SQJB2J7YDU43</lei>
        <title>EMCOR Group Inc</title>
        <cusip>29084Q100</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US29084Q1004"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>60682.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>8996106.50000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.592402189654</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Avnet Inc</name>
        <lei>XJI53DCPL7QABOWK4Z75</lei>
        <title>Avnet Inc</title>
        <cusip>053807103</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US0538071038"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>144067.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>6609793.96000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.170000641396</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corp</name>
        <lei>549300WA6BT5H4F7IO94</lei>
        <title>Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corp</title>
        <cusip>57164Y107</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US57164Y1073"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>54955.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>8794998.20000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.556803978664</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>ConnectOne Bancorp Inc</name>
        <lei>549300E2M5ZYAZKUK134</lei>
        <title>ConnectOne Bancorp Inc</title>
        <cusip>20786W107</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US20786W1071"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>299117.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>7110011.09000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.258544152204</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>James River Group Holdings Ltd</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>James River Group Holdings Ltd</title>
        <cusip>G5005R107</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="BMG5005R1079"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>297099.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>6732263.34000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.191678965110</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Radian Group Inc</name>
        <lei>54930005OUP720S5U385</lei>
        <title>Radian Group Inc</title>
        <cusip>750236101</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US7502361014"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>391683.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>8656194.30000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.532234279062</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>NuVasive Inc</name>
        <lei>549300C5ZB4NZ6TWM881</lei>
        <title>NuVasive Inc</title>
        <cusip>670704105</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US6707041058"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>88182.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>4021099.20000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.711775385373</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings Inc</name>
        <lei>529900YO5DSQCPEFDZ05</lei>
        <title>Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings Inc</title>
        <cusip>681116109</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US6811161099"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>109588.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>6001038.88000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.062244811431</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>OceanFirst Financial Corp</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>OceanFirst Financial Corp</title>
        <cusip>675234108</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US6752341080"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>370375.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>8859370.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.568198440843</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Black Hills Corp</name>
        <lei>3MGELCRSTNSAMJ962671</lei>
        <title>Black Hills Corp</title>
        <cusip>092113109</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US0921131092"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>130223.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>9425540.74000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.668416410260</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Excelerate Energy Inc</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>Excelerate Energy Inc</title>
        <cusip>30069T101</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US30069T1016"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>218321.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>5086879.30000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.900429284138</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>ADTRAN Holdings Inc</name>
        <lei>549300VV36J86CRRWF77</lei>
        <title>ADTRAN Holdings Inc</title>
        <cusip>00486H105</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US00486H1059"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>223695.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>4221124.65000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.747181920919</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Summit Materials Inc</name>
        <lei>549300XNOLX5GIOSO108</lei>
        <title>Summit Materials Inc</title>
        <cusip>86614U100</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US86614U1007"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>115845.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>3806666.70000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.673818655700</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Parsons Corp</name>
        <lei>549300ZXH0VRBSEPX752</lei>
        <title>Parsons Corp</title>
        <cusip>70202L102</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US70202L1026"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>150468.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>6548367.36000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.159127509520</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Enovis Corp</name>
        <lei>635400OP2DYYYMOIYL17</lei>
        <title>Enovis Corp</title>
        <cusip>194014502</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US1940145022"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>94137.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>5925924.15000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.048948741567</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Apple Hospitality REIT Inc</name>
        <lei>549300EVZAR0FBZO4F16</lei>
        <title>Apple Hospitality REIT Inc</title>
        <cusip>03784Y200</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US03784Y2000"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>333394.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>5911075.62000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.046320400998</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Kennedy-Wilson Holdings Inc</name>
        <lei>549300MOI1T78144X610</lei>
        <title>Kennedy-Wilson Holdings Inc</title>
        <cusip>489398107</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US4893981070"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>390643.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>6984696.84000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.236362257615</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Magnolia Oil &amp; Gas Corp</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>Magnolia Oil &amp; Gas Corp</title>
        <cusip>559663109</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US5596631094"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>341951.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>8073463.11000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.429084941853</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>WESCO International Inc</name>
        <lei>529900TXOGREY3WNJ434</lei>
        <title>WESCO International Inc</title>
        <cusip>95082P105</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US95082P1057"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>56942.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>8484927.42000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.501918302397</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>ChampionX Corp</name>
        <lei>549300EP2909K6DYYP38</lei>
        <title>ChampionX Corp</title>
        <cusip>15872M104</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US15872M1045"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>211879.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>6996244.58000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.238406324841</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Global Medical REIT Inc</name>
        <lei>549300HFRIPQDYU3GU60</lei>
        <title>Global Medical REIT Inc</title>
        <cusip>37954A204</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US37954A2042"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>645640.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>7250537.20000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.283418700462</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Primo Water Corp</name>
        <lei>5493005TMUI9D3MY9I37</lei>
        <title>Primo Water Corp</title>
        <cusip>74167P108</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CA74167P1080"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>330246.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>5168349.90000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.914850407524</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Veeco Instruments Inc</name>
        <lei>5493004201F72ADDZW04</lei>
        <title>Veeco Instruments Inc</title>
        <cusip>922417100</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US9224171002"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>208691.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>4144603.26000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.733636857953</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>EPR Properties</name>
        <lei>549300YSSXFHMPOWZ492</lei>
        <title>EPR Properties</title>
        <cusip>26884U109</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US26884U1097"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>105566.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>4484443.68000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.793792062756</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Otter Tail Corp</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>Otter Tail Corp</title>
        <cusip>689648103</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US6896481032"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>110773.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>7106087.95000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.257849716592</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Spire Inc</name>
        <lei>549300NXSY15DRY2R511</lei>
        <title>Spire Inc</title>
        <cusip>84857L101</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US84857L1017"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>99649.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>7196650.78000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.273880257003</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Dine Brands Global Inc</name>
        <lei>529900HKM8OWSHLKJY75</lei>
        <title>Dine Brands Global Inc</title>
        <cusip>254423106</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US2544231069"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>108012.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>8350407.72000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.478106949693</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>La-Z-Boy Inc</name>
        <lei>549300WNO1WMN9ZG2519</lei>
        <title>La-Z-Boy Inc</title>
        <cusip>505336107</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US5053361078"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>239144.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>6798863.92000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.203467943979</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY</name>
        <lei>549300H47WTHXPU08X20</lei>
        <title>Fixed Income Clearing Corp</title>
        <cusip>85748R009</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <ticker value="85748R009"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>14451877.57000000</balance>
        <units>PA</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>14451877.57000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>2.558129062510</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>RA</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <repurchaseAgrmt>
          <transCat>Repurchase</transCat>
          <notClearedCentCparty isCleared="N">
            <counterpartyInfos>
              <counterpartyInfo lei="549300H47WTHXPU08X20" name="Fixed Income Clearing Corporation"/>
            </counterpartyInfos>
          </notClearedCentCparty>
          <isTriParty>N</isTriParty>
          <repurchaseRt>1.28000000</repurchaseRt>
          <maturityDt>2023-02-01</maturityDt>
          <repurchaseCollaterals>
            <repurchaseCollateral>
              <principalAmt>15164500.00000000</principalAmt>
              <principalCd>USD</principalCd>
              <collateralVal>14740955.52000000</collateralVal>
              <collateralCd>USD</collateralCd>
              <invstCat>UST</invstCat>
            </repurchaseCollateral>
          </repurchaseCollaterals>
        </repurchaseAgrmt>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Stratasys Ltd</name>
        <lei>529900MU215GIP9SZ741</lei>
        <title>Stratasys Ltd</title>
        <cusip>M85548101</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="IL0011267213"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>314238.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>4503030.54000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.797082125692</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Cabot Corp</name>
        <lei>K05C0SER542GQ6VLRO68</lei>
        <title>Cabot Corp</title>
        <cusip>127055101</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US1270551013"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>59974.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>4517841.42000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.799703801830</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Maximus Inc</name>
        <lei>549300DQCDS8HJ7QF202</lei>
        <title>Maximus Inc</title>
        <cusip>577933104</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US5779331041"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>63260.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>4735011.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.838145022453</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>First Merchants Corp</name>
        <lei>TZTBT0OTGQ2FEK6XMX94</lei>
        <title>First Merchants Corp</title>
        <cusip>320817109</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US3208171096"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>217651.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>9280638.64000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.642767267342</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Banner Corp</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>Banner Corp</title>
        <cusip>06652V208</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US06652V2088"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>151602.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>9828357.66000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.739719094976</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
    </invstOrSecs>
    <explntrNotes>
      <explntrNote note="The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) country code included within Part C.5. of this filing may differ from that used for other purposes, such as for fund portfolio compliance purposes and for financial reporting purposes (i.e. the preparation of the fund's schedule of investments included within Part F of Form N-PORT and Form N-CSR." noteItem="C.5.a"/>
    </explntrNotes>
    <signature>
      <ncom:dateSigned>2023-01-31</ncom:dateSigned>
      <ncom:nameOfApplicant>Nuveen Investment Funds, Inc.</ncom:nameOfApplicant>
      <ncom:signature>E. Scott Wickerham</ncom:signature>
      <ncom:signerName>E. Scott Wickerham</ncom:signerName>
      <ncom:title>Vice President and Funds Controller</ncom:title>
    </signature>
  </formData>
  <documents>XXXX</documents>
</edgarSubmission>
