FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE

EXPENSE LIMITATION AGREEMENT

This FIRST AMENDMENT (the “Amendment”) dated November 28, 2025, amends the Expense Limitation Agreement between Hartford Funds Exchange-Traded Trust (the “Trust”) on behalf of each of its series (each a “Fund” and collectively, the “Funds”) and Hartford Funds Management Company, LLC (the “Adviser”), dated September 15, 2025 (the “Agreement”).

WHEREAS, Hartford Equity Premium Income ETF is a newly created series of the Trust and will commence operations on or about December 10, 2025;

WHEREAS, the Trust’s Board of Trustees (the “Board”) has approved the terms and conditions of the expense limitation arrangements on behalf of the Fund; and

WHEREAS, the Trust and the Adviser wish to amend the Agreement to add the Fund to the Agreement.

NOW, THEREFORE, the Trust and the Adviser hereby agree as follows:

 

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Schedule A is deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following Schedule A:

 

SCHEDULE A

Fund    Covered Period1   

 

Total Net Annual
Operating Expense Limit

(as a percent of average
daily net assets during
current fiscal period)

 

       
Hartford Dynamic Bond ETF   

Commencement Date:

September 15, 2025

  

Ending Date:

November 30, 2026

   0.60%
       
Hartford Equity Premium Income ETF   

Commencement Date:

December 10, 2025

  

Ending Date:

February 28, 2027

   0.49%

 

2.

All other terms of the Agreement remain in effect.

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For each Fund, the covered period is inclusive of the respective commencement date and the ending date as reflected in the table above.

 

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Amendment as of the date first above written.

 

HARTFORD FUNDS EXCHANGE-TRADED TRUST
By: /s/ Thomas R. Phillips
Name: Thomas R. Phillips
Title: Secretary and Vice President
HARTFORD FUNDS MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLC
By: /s/ Amy N. Furlong
Name: Amy N. Furlong
Title: Chief Financial Officer

 

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