FIRST AMENDMENT TO SUB-ADVISORY AGREEMENT VOYA FUNDS TRUST

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FIRST AMENDMENT TO SUB-ADVISORY AGREEMENT

VOYA FUNDS TRUST

This First Amendment, dated January 1, 2018, amends the Sub-Advisory Agreement (the “Agreement”), dated November 18, 2014, between Voya Investments, LLC, an Arizona limited liability company (the “Manager”), and Voya Investment Management Co. LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “Sub-Adviser”).

W I T N E S S E T H

WHEREAS, the parties desire to amend the Agreement and agree that the amendment will be effective as of January 1, 2018.

NOW, THEREFORE, the parties agree as follows:

1. The Amended Schedule A of the Agreement is hereby deleted and replaced with the Amended Schedule A attached hereto in order to modify the Annual Sub-Advisory Fee for Voya GNMA Income Fund.

2. Capitalized terms used in this Amendment and not otherwise defined shall have the meanings ascribed to them in the Agreement.

3. In all other respects, the Agreement is hereby confirmed and remains in full force and effect.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this instrument to be executed as of the day and year first above written.

	VOYA INVESTMENTS, LLC
	By:	/s/ Xxxx Xxxxx
		Xxxx Xxxxx
		Senior Vice President
	VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CO. LLC
	By:	/s/ Xxxxxxxxxxx Xxxxx
	Name:	Xxxxxxxxxxx Xxxxx
	Title:	Vice President, Finance

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AMENDED SCHEDULE A

with respect to the

SUB-ADVISORY AGREEMENT

between

VOYA INVESTMENTS, LLC

and

VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CO. LLC

Series		Effective Date		Annual Sub-Advisory Fee (as a percentage of average daily assets allocated to the Sub-Adviser)
Voya Floating Rate Fund		November 18, 2014		0.2475%
Voya GNMA Income Fund		January 1, 2018		0.2115% on first $1 billion; 0.1800% on next $500 million; and 0.1575% on assets thereafter
Voya High Yield Bond Fund		November 18, 2014		0.2295% on first $1 billion; 0.2025% on next $4 billion; and 0.1800% on assets thereafter
Voya Intermediate Bond Fund		November 18, 2014		0.0765%
Voya Short Term Bond Fund		November 18, 2014		0.1575%
Voya Strategic Income Opportunities Fund		November 18, 2014		0.2475%

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