FORM OF

THIRD AMENDMENT TO THE

EXPENSE LIMITATION AGREEMENT

This THIRD AMENDMENT (the “Amendment”) dated October [ ], 2026, 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, each of Hartford Alpha Capture International Equity ETF, Hartford Alpha Capture International Value ETF, and Hartford High Yield ETF is a newly created series of the Trust and will commence operations in connection with the conversion of a corresponding mutual fund into such Fund pursuant to an Agreement and Plan of Reorganization and Liquidation;

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

WHEREAS, the Trust and the Adviser wish to amend the Agreement to add the Funds 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 Alpha Capture Growth ETF   

Commencement Date:

May 27, 2026

   Ending Date:
February 29, 2028
   0.42%
     
Hartford Alpha Capture International Equity ETF   

Commencement Date:

October [  ], 2026

   Ending Date:
February 29, 2028
   0.52%
     
Hartford Alpha Capture International Value ETF   

Commencement Date:

October [  ], 2026

   Ending Date:
February 29, 2028
   0.56%
     
Hartford Dynamic Bond ETF   

Commencement Date:

September 15, 2025

   Ending Date:
November 30, 2026
   0.60%

 

 
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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.

 

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SCHEDULE A
Fund    Covered Period1   

Total Net Annual

Operating Expense Limit

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

       

Hartford Equity Premium

Income ETF

  

Commencement Date:

December 10, 2025

  

Ending Date:

February 28, 2027

   0.49%
       
Hartford High Yield ETF   

Commencement Date:

October [  ], 2026

  

Ending Date:

February 29, 2028

   0.50%

 

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All other terms of the Agreement remain in effect.

[Signatures follow on next page]

 

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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: __________________________

Name: Thomas R. Phillips

Title: Secretary and Vice President

 

HARTFORD FUNDS MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLC

 

By: __________________________

Name: Amy N. Furlong

Title: Chief Financial Officer

 

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