AMENDMENT TO CUSTODY AGREEMENT
This AMENDMENT (“Amendment”) is made and entered into as of the latest date on the signature page hereto (the “Effective Date”), by and between Putnam ETF Trust (the “Customer”), on behalf of its series listed on Appendix I of this Amendment (collectively, the “Funds”), and THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON (“BNY”). BNY, Customer, and the Funds are collectively referred to as the “Parties” and individually as a “Party,” as necessary and appropriate in the context.
WHEREAS, the Parties entered into a Custody Agreement dated as of June 6, 2025 (as amended, restated, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time, the “Agreement”); and
WHEREAS, the Parties desire to amend the Agreement as set forth herein;
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants and agreements set forth herein, and intending to be legally bound, the Parties agree as follows.
1. Appendix I of the Agreement is hereby amended to reflect the addition of the following Fund as a Party to the Agreement:
Putnam Focused U.S. Research ETF
2. Appendix I of the Agreement is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with Appendix I as attached hereto.
3. As hereby amended and supplemented, the Agreement shall remain in full force and effect in accordance with its terms. In the event of a conflict between the terms hereof and the Agreement, this Amendment shall control. From and after the Effective Date, any reference to the Agreement shall be a reference to the Agreement as amended hereby. Capitalized terms not specifically defined herein will have the same meaning ascribed to them under the Agreement.
4. This Amendment constitutes the sole and entire agreement among the Parties with respect to the matters dealt with herein, and merges, integrates and supersedes all prior and contemporaneous discussions, agreements and understandings between the Parties, whether oral or written, with respect to such matters.
5. This Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts, either manually or by Electronic Signature, each of which will be deemed an original, and said counterparts when taken together will constitute one and the same instrument and may be sufficiently evidenced by one set of counterparts. Executed counterparts may be delivered by facsimile or email. “Electronic Signature” means an image, representation or symbol inserted into an electronic copy of the Amendment by electronic, digital or other technological methods.
6. The governing law provision of the Agreement shall be the governing law provision of this Amendment.
7. Each of the Parties represents and warrants to the other that it has full authority to enter into this Amendment upon the terms and conditions hereof and that the individual executing this Amendment on its behalf has the requisite authority to bind such Party or Parties to this Amendment.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Amendment as of the Effective Date.
PUTNAM ETF TRUST
ON BEHALF OF ITS SERIES LISTED ON APPENDIX I
By: /s/ Jonathan S. Horwitz
Name: Jonathan S. Horwitz
Title: Executive Vice President, Principal Executive Officer and Compliance Liaison
Date: August 14, 2026
THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON
By: /s/ Robert M Stein
Name: Robert M Stein Jr
Title: Vice President
Date: August 18, 2026
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APPENDIX I
Dated as of August 14, 2026
List of Funds
| Putnam ETF Trust |
| Putnam Focused Large Cap Value ETF |
| Putnam ESG Core Bond ETF |
| Putnam Sustainable Leaders ETF |
| Putnam Sustainable Future ETF |
| Putnam PanAgora ESG International Equity ETF |
| Putnam BDC Income ETF |
| Putnam ESG High Yield ETF |
| Putnam ESG Ultra Short ETF |
| Putnam Focused Large Cap Growth ETF |
| Putnam PanAgora ESG Emerging Markets Equity ETF |
| Putnam Emerging Markets ex-China ETF |
| Putnam BioRevolution ETF |
| Putnam Focused U.S. Research ETF |
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| Franklin Massachusetts Municipal Income ETF |
| Franklin Minnesota Municipal Income ETF |
| Franklin Municipal High Yield ETF |
| Franklin Municipal Income ETF |
| Franklin New Jersey Municipal Income ETF |
| Franklin New York Municipal Income ETF |
| Franklin Ohio Municipal Income ETF |
| Franklin Pennsylvania Municipal Income ETF |
| Franklin Short-Term Municipal Income ETF |
| Franklin California Municipal Income ETF |
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