Exhibit (h)(9)
Amendment to ALPS ETF Trust Administration Agreement
This Amendment to ALPS ETF Trust Amended and Restated Administration Agreement (this “Amendment”), dated April 1, 2025 between ALPS ETF Trust, a Delaware statutory trust (the “Trust”), and ALPS Fund Services, Inc. (“ALPS”).
WHEREAS, the Trust and ALPS have entered into an ALPS ETF Trust Amended and Restated Administration Agreement dated March 6, 2017 (the “Agreement”).
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants herein contained and for good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties hereby agree as follows:
1. Effective as of the date hereof, Appendix A of the Agreement is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with a new Appendix A attached hereto.
2. Effective as of the date hereof, Appendix C of the Agreement is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with a new Appendix C attached hereto.
3. Except as specifically set forth herein, all other provisions of the Agreement shall remain in full force and effect. Any items not herein defined shall have the meaning ascribed to them in the Agreement.
| ALPS ETF TRUST | ALPS FUND SERVICES, INC. | |||
| By: | /s/ Laton Spahr | By: | /s/ Bhagesh Malde | |
| Name: | Laton Spahr | Name: | Bhagesh Malde | |
| Title: | President | Title: | Senior Vice President | |
APPENDIX A
| Fund Name | Initial Approval Date | Initial Term |
| Alerian Energy Infrastructure ETF | October 24, 2013 | Two Years |
| Alerian MLP ETF | August 11, 2010 | Two years |
| ALPS Emerging Sector Dividend Dogs ETF | December 12, 2013 | Two Years |
| ALPS Equal Sector Weight ETF | June 23, 2009 | Two Years |
| ALPS International Sector Dividend Dogs ETF | June 10, 2013 | Two Years |
| ALPS Medical Breakthroughs ETF | December 29, 2014 | Two Years |
| ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF | June 11, 2012 | Two Years |
| Barron’s 400 SM ETF | June 3, 2013 | Two Years |
| ALPS REIT Dividend Dogs ETF (f/k/a Cohen & Steers Global Realty Majors ETF) | April 1, 2008 | Two Years |
| RiverFront Dynamic Core Income ETF | June 2, 2016 | Two Years |
| RiverFront Dynamic US Dividend Advantage ETF | June 2, 2016 | Two Years |
| ALPS Active Equity Opportunity ETF (f/k/a, the RiverFront Dynamic US Flex- Cap ETF) | June 2, 2016 | Two Years |
| RiverFront Strategic Income Fund | June 10, 2013 | Two Years |
| ALPS Disruptive Technologies ETF | December 29, 2017 | Two Years |
| ALPS Clean Energy ETF | March 5, 2018 | Two Years |
| ALPS Active REIT ETF | December 7, 2020 | Two Years |
| ALPS Intermediate Municipal Bond ETF | September 13, 2021 | Two Years |
| ALPS | O’Shares U.S. Quality Dividend ETF | February 16, 2022 | Two Years |
| ALPS | O’Shares U.S. Small-Cap Quality Dividend ETF | February 16, 2022 | Two Years |
| ALPS | O’Shares Global Internet Giants ETF | February 16, 2022 | Two Years |
| ALPS | O’Shares Europe Quality Dividend ETF | February 16, 2022 | Two Years |
| ALPS | Smith Core Plus Bond ETF | March 7, 2023 | Two Years |
| ALPS Level Four Large Cap Growth Active ETF | March 7, 2023 | Two Years |
| ALPS Electrification Infrastructure ETF | April 1,2025 | Two Years |
APPENDIX C
Fees
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