Exhibit (h)(2)(c) Addendum to Amended and Restated Transfer Agency and Services Agreement Dated June 3, 2009 Between ALPS Fund Services, Inc. and Forward Funds

Exhibit (h)(2)(c)

Addendum to Amended and Restated Transfer Agency and Services Agreement

Dated June 3, 2009

Between

ALPS Fund Services, Inc.

and

Forward Funds

THIS ADDENDUM is made as of December 11, 2009 by and between ALPS Fund Services, Inc. (“ALPS”), and Forward Funds (the “Fund”).

WHEREAS, ALPS and the Fund have entered into an Amended and Restated Transfer Agency and Services Agreement (the “Agreement”) dated June 3, 2009 and effective June 15, 2009;

WHEREAS, the Board of Trustees of the Fund approved on September 25, 2009, the reorganization of the Accessor Limited Duration U.S. Government Fund, a series of the Fund, effective as of December 11, 2009;

WHEREAS, in light of the foregoing, ALPS and the Fund wish to modify the provisions of the Agreement to reflect a revised schedule A-2 – List of Portfolios.

NOW, THEREFORE, the parties hereto, intending to be legally bound, agree as follows:

1. Schedule A-2 – List of Portfolios. Schedule A-2 is replaced in its entirety with the attached Schedule A-2.

2. Remainder of the Agreement. All other provisions of the Agreement shall remain unchanged.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Addendum has been executed by a duly authorized representative of each of the parties hereto as of the date of the Addendum first set forth above.

ALPS Fund Services, Inc.						Forward Funds
By:						By:
Name:		Xxxxxx X. May				Name:
Title:		President				Title:

SCHEDULE A-2

To the Amended and Restated Transfer Agency Service Agreement

Accessor Series Portfolio and Classes List

As of December 11, 2009

Portfolio		Class of Shares
Accessor Aggressive Growth Allocation Fund		Investor Class Institutional Class A Class C Class
Accessor Balanced Allocation Fund		Investor Class Institutional Class A Class C Class
Accessor Frontier Markets Fund		Investor Class Institutional Class Z Class
Accessor Growth Allocation Fund		Investor Class Institutional Class A Class C Class
Accessor Growth & Income Allocation Fund		Investor Class Institutional Class A Class C Class
Accessor Growth Fund		Investor Class Institutional Class C Class Z Class
Accessor High Yield Bond Fund		Investor Class Institutional Class C Class Z Class
Accessor Income Allocation Fund		Investor Class Institutional Class A Class C Class
Accessor Income & Growth Allocation Fund		Investor Class Institutional Class A Class C Class
Accessor International Equity Fund		Investor Class Institutional Class C Class Z Class

Accessor Investment Grade Fixed Income Fund		Investor Class Institutional Class C Class Z Class
Accessor Mortgage Securities Fund		Investor Class Institutional Class C Class Z Class
Accessor Small to Mid Cap Fund		Investor Class Institutional Class C Class Z Class
Accessor Strategic Alternatives Fund		Investor Class Institutional Class Z Class
Accessor U.S. Government Money Fund		Investor Class Institutional Class A Class C Class Z Class
Accessor Value Fund		Investor Class Institutional Class C Class Z Class