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          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Manulife Financial Corp</name>
        <lei>5493007GBX87QOZACS27</lei>
        <title>Manulife Financial Corp</title>
        <cusip>56501R106</cusip>
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          <isin value="CA56501R1064"/>
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        <balance>76977.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="CAD" exchangeRt="1.39170000"/>
        <valUSD>2398306.19000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>2.442954555535</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>CA</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Novartis AG</name>
        <lei>5493007HIVTX6SY6XD66</lei>
        <title>Novartis AG</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CH0012005267"/>
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        <balance>12253.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="CHF" exchangeRt="0.79605000"/>
        <valUSD>1575470.25000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.604800187897</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>CH</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>AIA Group Ltd</name>
        <lei>ZP5ILWVSYE4LJGMMVD57</lei>
        <title>AIA Group Ltd</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="HK0000069689"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>365200.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="HKD" exchangeRt="7.78195000"/>
        <valUSD>3500063.20000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>3.565222561970</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>HK</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Ryanair Holdings PLC</name>
        <lei>635400BR2ROC1FVEBQ56</lei>
        <title>Ryanair Holdings PLC</title>
        <cusip>783513203</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US7835132033"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>22393.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>1348506.46000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.373611098266</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>IE</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Safran SA</name>
        <lei>969500UIC89GT3UL7L24</lei>
        <title>Safran SA</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="FR0000073272"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>4509.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="EUR" exchangeRt="0.85175200"/>
        <valUSD>1600104.53000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.629893075035</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>FR</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Coloplast A/S</name>
        <lei>529900NN7SOJ5QG82X67</lei>
        <title>Coloplast A/S</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="DK0060448595"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>9001.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="DKK" exchangeRt="6.35805000"/>
        <valUSD>775797.18000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.790239904710</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>DK</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>HDFC Bank Ltd</name>
        <lei>335800ZQ6I4E2JXENC50</lei>
        <title>HDFC Bank Ltd</title>
        <cusip>40415F101</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US40415F1012"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>25406.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>867868.96000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.884025750456</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>IN</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Obic Co Ltd</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>Obic Co Ltd</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="JP3173400007"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>37400.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="JPY" exchangeRt="147.88500000"/>
        <valUSD>1303516.84000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.327783923409</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>JP</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Schneider Electric SE</name>
        <lei>969500A1YF1XUYYXS284</lei>
        <title>Schneider Electric SE</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="FR0000121972"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>6778.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="EUR" exchangeRt="0.85175200"/>
        <valUSD>1907819.11000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.943336261793</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>FR</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>BHP Group Ltd</name>
        <lei>WZE1WSENV6JSZFK0JC28</lei>
        <title>BHP Group Ltd</title>
        <cusip>088606108</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US0886061086"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>31429.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>1752166.75000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.784786180270</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>AU</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria SA</name>
        <lei>K8MS7FD7N5Z2WQ51AZ71</lei>
        <title>Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria SA</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="ES0113211835"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>133651.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="EUR" exchangeRt="0.85175200"/>
        <valUSD>2575407.22000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>2.623352608891</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>ES</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
    </invstOrSecs>
    <explntrNotes>
      <explntrNote note="Monthly returns presented in Item B.5(a) have been calculated without deducting any applicable sales loads or redemption fees." noteItem="B.5.a"/>
    </explntrNotes>
    <signature>
      <ncom:dateSigned>2025-10-23</ncom:dateSigned>
      <ncom:nameOfApplicant>HOMESTEAD FUNDS INC</ncom:nameOfApplicant>
      <ncom:signature>Amy DiMauro</ncom:signature>
      <ncom:signerName>Amy DiMauro</ncom:signerName>
      <ncom:title>Treasurer</ncom:title>
    </signature>
  </formData>
  <documents>XXXX</documents>
</edgarSubmission>
