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                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549


                                    FORM 8-K


                                 CURRENT REPORT
     Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934


        Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) Febraru 23, 2011


                         ENERGY INCOME AND GROWTH FUND
             (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)



       Massachusetts                   811-21549                   11-3716544
(State or Other Jurisdiction    (Commission File Number)        (IRS Employer
     of Incorporation)                                       Identification No.)


   120 East Liberty Drive, Suite 400
           Wheaton, Illinois                                        60187
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)                          (Zip Code)


      Registrant's telephone number, including area code   (630) 765-8000


       ___________________________________________________________________
         (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report.)



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Item 7.01    Regulation FD Disclosure.


Energy Income and Growth Fund (the "Fund") is filing herewith a PowerPoint
presentation dated February 24, 2011. The PowerPoint presentation is to be used
on a conference call scheduled to occur on February 24, 2011 at 4:15 pm Eastern
Time. The Fund will be hosting a conference call with Energy Income Partners,
LLC, the Fund's investment sub-adviser. The purpose of the call is to hear the
Fund's portfolio management team provide an update for the Fund. Details
regarding the conference call are as follows: Dial-in Number: (866) 865-6631;
International (706) 679-1727; and Passcode # 3718791. The presentation is also
available at


     
http://www.ftportfolios.com/Common/ContentFileLoader.aspx?ContentGUID=823d75ca-f36c-4cc8-b44c-7a82d9a85362.



Item 9.01    Financial Statements and Exhibits.


      (d)    Exhibits

         Exhibit
         Number        Description

            99.1       PowerPoint presentation of First Trust Advisors, L.P.
                       dated February 24, 2011.




                                   SIGNATURES


Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Dated: February 23, 2011         ENERGY INCOME AND GROWTH FUND

                                 By:    /s/ W. Scott Jardine
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                                 Name:   W. Scott Jardine
                                 Title:  Secretary





                                  EXHIBIT INDEX
        Exhibit
        Number        Description

           99.1       PowerPoint presentation of First Trust Advisors, L.P.
                      dated Febrary 24, 2011.