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BNY MELLON FUNDS TRUST

Certificate of Amendment

The undersigned, Vice President of BNY Mellon Funds Trust (the "Trust"), a trust with transferrable shares of the type commonly called a Massachusetts business trust, does hereby certify to the Secretary of State of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts that, pursuant to the Trust's Amended and Restated Declaration of Trust dated June 5, 2000 (the "Declaration of Trust"), and by the affirmative vote of a majority of the Trustees of the Trust at a meeting duly called and held on March 11-12, 2014, the Declaration of Trust is amended, effective April 28, 2014, to provide that the name of the following series of the Trust, as established by previous Certificate of Designation, is changed as follows:

Old Name of Series

New Name of Series

 

 

BNY Mellon Small/Mid Cap Fund

BNY Mellon Small/Mid Cap Multi-Strategy Fund

 

 

/s/Joseph M. Chioffi__________

Joseph M. Chioffi, Vice President

 

Dated:  April 4, 2014

STATE OF NEW YORK      )

                                                :  ss.: New York

COUNTY OF NEW YORK  )

On this 4th day of April, 2014, before me personally came Joseph M. Chioffi, to me known, and known to me to be the person described in and who executed the foregoing instrument, and who duly acknowledged to me that he had executed the same.

 

/s/ Sarah S. Kelleher

Sarah S. Kelleher

Notary Public