EX-28.d.2.a

EXHIBIT A

INVESTMENT ADVISORY AGREEMENT

BETWEEN

NATIONWIDE FUND ADVISORS AND NATIONWIDE MUTUAL FUNDS

Effective August 28, 2007

Amended January 15, 2020*

Funds of the Trust

Advisory Fees

Nationwide Destination 2010 Fund Nationwide Destination 2020 Fund Nationwide Destination 2025 Fund Nationwide Destination 2030 Fund Nationwide Destination 2035 Fund Nationwide Destination 2040 Fund Nationwide Destination 2045 Fund Nationwide Destination 2050 Fund Nationwide Destination 2055 Fund Nationwide Destination 2060 Fund Nationwide Destination 2065 Fund Nationwide Destination Retirement Fund (formerly, Nationwide Destination 2015 Fund)

0.13% of average daily net assets

* As approved at the Board of Trustees Meeting held on June 11-12, 2019.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Amended Exhibit A on the day and year first written above.

NATIONWIDE FUND ADVISORS
By:	/s/ Michael S. Spangler

Name: Michael S. Spangler

Title: President
NATIONWIDE MUTUAL FUNDS
By:	/s/ Michael S. Spangler

Name: Michael S. Spangler

Title: President