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        <title>Karman Holdings, Inc.</title>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
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        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Everus Construction Group, Inc.</name>
        <lei>2549006JMMHR0KILT425</lei>
        <title>Everus Construction Group, Inc.</title>
        <cusip>300426103</cusip>
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          <isin value="US3004261034"/>
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        <balance>10756.00000000</balance>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>1784958.20000000</valUSD>
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        <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>SiTime Corp.</name>
        <lei>254900GGZVSCLLLYNB47</lei>
        <title>SiTime Corp.</title>
        <cusip>82982T106</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US82982T1060"/>
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        <balance>4764.00000000</balance>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>3551847.84000000</valUSD>
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        <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>Guardant Health, Inc.</name>
        <lei>254900M8C3E5VC8BR186</lei>
        <title>Guardant Health, Inc.</title>
        <cusip>40131M109</cusip>
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          <isin value="US40131M1099"/>
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        <balance>62637.00000000</balance>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
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        <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>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Enova International, Inc.</name>
        <lei>549300O8XOCQSB49UO63</lei>
        <title>Enova International, Inc.</title>
        <cusip>29357K103</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US29357K1034"/>
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        <balance>9047.00000000</balance>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
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        <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>
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      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>OSI Systems, Inc.</name>
        <lei>DDX3MPX1Y8YD30050X33</lei>
        <title>OSI Systems, Inc.</title>
        <cusip>671044105</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US6710441055"/>
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        <balance>8479.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>1854357.30000000</valUSD>
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        <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>
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      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Q2 Holdings, Inc.</name>
        <lei>549300M9RKR9DZXWS696</lei>
        <title>Q2 Holdings, Inc.</title>
        <cusip>74736L109</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US74736L1098"/>
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        <balance>39548.00000000</balance>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>1902258.80000000</valUSD>
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        <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>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Denali Therapeutics, Inc.</name>
        <lei>549300ZTQ2HO18L3Q830</lei>
        <title>Denali Therapeutics, Inc.</title>
        <cusip>24823R105</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US24823R1059"/>
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        <balance>88476.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>2275602.72000000</valUSD>
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        <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>
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      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Woodward, Inc.</name>
        <lei>YPYKXXTR8TFDH54ZMB45</lei>
        <title>Woodward, Inc.</title>
        <cusip>980745103</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US9807451037"/>
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        <balance>2572.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>1094231.68000000</valUSD>
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        <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>
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      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Rambus, Inc.</name>
        <lei>2549000211GDCQSLV833</lei>
        <title>Rambus, Inc.</title>
        <cusip>750917106</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US7509171069"/>
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        <balance>26993.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>3583050.82000000</valUSD>
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        <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>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Enpro, Inc.</name>
        <lei>549300Y5CFT2LKCFDN54</lei>
        <title>Enpro, Inc.</title>
        <cusip>29355X107</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US29355X1072"/>
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        <balance>12801.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
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        <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>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>StoneX Group, Inc.</name>
        <lei>549300JUF07L8VF02M60</lei>
        <title>StoneX Group, Inc.</title>
        <cusip>861896108</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US8618961085"/>
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        <balance>52055.00000000</balance>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>6168517.50000000</valUSD>
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        <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>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>FTAI Aviation Ltd.</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>FTAI Aviation Ltd.</title>
        <cusip>N/A</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="KYG3730V1059"/>
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        <balance>8084.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>2186964.52000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.506734491775</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>KY</invCountry>
        
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>CCC Intelligent Solutions Holdings, Inc.</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>CCC Intelligent Solutions Holdings, Inc.</title>
        <cusip>12510Q100</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US12510Q1004"/>
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        <balance>961930.00000000</balance>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>4963558.80000000</valUSD>
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        <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>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Alkermes plc</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>Alkermes plc</title>
        <cusip>N/A</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="IE00B56GVS15"/>
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        <balance>77284.00000000</balance>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>IE</invCountry>
        
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Valmont Industries, Inc.</name>
        <lei>5493009ZGZJJ8F77JN08</lei>
        <title>Valmont Industries, Inc.</title>
        <cusip>920253101</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US9202531011"/>
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        <balance>7146.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>4127529.60000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.956376564418</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>FTI Consulting, Inc.</name>
        <lei>549300K17GM8EQD0FQ48</lei>
        <title>FTI Consulting, Inc.</title>
        <cusip>302941109</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US3029411093"/>
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        <balance>12557.00000000</balance>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>1871118.57000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.433550845909</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>Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc.</name>
        <lei>549300NU173IJRC6PO38</lei>
        <title>Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc.</title>
        <cusip>03820C105</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US03820C1053"/>
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        <balance>10615.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>3589462.25000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.831702715048</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="Monthly returns presented in Item B.5(a) have been calculated without deducting any applicable sales loads or redemption fees." noteItem="B.5.a"/>
      <explntrNote note="Country classifications may be different than those used for compliance monitoring purposes." noteItem="C.5.a"/>
      
    </explntrNotes>
    <signature>
      <ncom:dateSigned>2026-07-30</ncom:dateSigned>
      <ncom:nameOfApplicant>NYLIM VP FUNDS TRUST</ncom:nameOfApplicant>
      <ncom:signature>Jack Benintende</ncom:signature>
      <ncom:signerName>Jack Benintende</ncom:signerName>
      <ncom:title>Treasurer</ncom:title>
    </signature>
  </formData>
</edgarSubmission>
