BNY MELLON INVESTMENT ADVISER, INC. 240 Greenwich Street New York, New York 10286
BNY MELLON INVESTMENT ADVISER, INC.
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New York, New York 10286
September 9, 2022
BNY Mellon Strategic Funds, Inc.
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Re: Xxx Xxxxxx – BNY Mellon Select Managers Small Cap Growth Fund
To Whom It May Concern:
Effective September 30, 2022, BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc. ("BNYM Investment Adviser"), intending to be legally bound, hereby confirms its agreement in respect of BNY Mellon Select Managers Small Cap Growth Fund (the "Fund"), a series of BNY Mellon Strategic Funds, Inc. (the "Company"), as follows:
Until September 30, 2023, BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc. will waive receipt of its fees and/or assume the direct expenses of the Fund so that the direct expenses of Class A, C, I and Y shares of the Fund (excluding Rule 12b-1 fees, shareholder services fees, taxes, interest, brokerage commissions, commitment fees on borrowings and extraordinary expenses) exceed 1.05%, 1.05%, 1.05% and .98% respectively. On or after September 30, 2023, BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc. may terminate this expense limitation at any time.
This Agreement may only be amended by agreement of the Company, on behalf of the Fund, upon the approval of the Board of Directors of the Company and BNYM Investment Adviser to increase the amount of the waiver and may only be terminated prior to September 30, 2023, in the event of termination of the Management Agreement between BNYM Investment Adviser and the Company with respect to the Fund.
BNY MELLON INVESTMENT ADVISER, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
Secretary
Accepted and Agreed To:
BNY MELLON STRATEGIC FUNDS, INC.
On Behalf of BNY Mellon Select Managers Small Cap Growth Fund
By: /s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
Treasurer