Contract
(d)(5)(i)
August 1, 2021
0000 Xxxx Xxxxxxxxxx Xxxxx Xxxx
Suite 100
Scottsdale, Arizona 85258
Re: Money Market Fund Expense Limitation Agreement for Voya Government Money Market Fund
Ladies and Gentlemen:
In accordance with the Money Market Fund Expense Limitation Agreement among Voya Investments, LLC (the "Investment Manager"), Voya Investments Distributor, LLC (the "Distributor"), and Voya Funds Trust (the "Registrant"), dated November 5, 2019 (the "Money Market Fund Expense Limitation Agreement"), the Distributor and the Investment Manager have contractually agreed to waive a portion of their distribution and/or shareholder servicing fees and management fees, as applicable, and to reimburse certain expenses of the Registrant to the extent necessary to assist the Registrant in maintaining a yield of not less than zero.
By our execution of this letter agreement, intending to be legally bound hereby, the Distributor and the Investment Manager agree, from August 1, 2021 through August 1, 2022, to waive a portion of their distribution and/or shareholder servicing fees and management fees, as applicable, and to reimburse certain expenses of the Registrant to the extent necessary to assist the Registrant in maintaining a yield of not less than zero. Upon your acceptance, the Money Market Fund Expense Limitation Agreement will be modified to give effect to the foregoing by amending Schedule A of the Money Market Fund Expense Limitation Agreement. The Amended Schedule A is attached hereto.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, termination or modification of this letter agreement requires approval by the Board of Trustees of the Registrant.
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Please indicate your agreement to this term extension by executing below in the place indicated. This letter agreement shall terminate upon termination of the Money Market Fund Expense Limitation Agreement.
Voya Investments, LLC
By: /s/ Xxxx Xxxxx_______________
Xxxx Xxxxx
Senior Vice President
Voya Investments Distributor, LLC
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx_________
Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx
Vice President
Agreed and Accepted:
By: /s/ Xxxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx_________
Xxxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
Senior Vice President
AMENDED SCHEDULE A
to the
MONEY MARKET FUND EXPENSE LIMITATION AGREEMENT
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OPERATING EXPENSE LIMITS | |
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Name of Fund |
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Expiration of Term of Money Market Fund Expense |
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Limitation Agreement |
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Voya Government Money |
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Term Expires August 1, 2022 |
Market Fund |
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/s/ HE HE
Effective Date: August 1, 2021