Exhibit (h)(2)(c)
State Street Bank and Trust Company
200 Clarendon Street
Boston,
Massachusetts 02116
Attention: Sheila McClorey, Transfer Agent Vice President
RE: Schwab Strategic Trust (the “Fund”)
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Reference is made to the Transfer Agency and Service Agreement between us, dated as of
October 8,
2009 (the “
Agreement”). Pursuant to the Agreement, this letter is to provide notice of the
creation of the following additional Portfolios, as defined in the Agreement:
Schwab U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF
In accordance with the Additional Portfolios provision of Section 13 of the Agreement, we request
that you act as Transfer Agent with respect to each additional Portfolio. A current Appendix A to
the Agreement is attached hereto. In connection with such request, the undersigned, on behalf of
the Fund and the additional Portfolios, hereby confirms to you, as of the date hereof, the
representations and warranties set forth in Section 4 of the Agreement.
Please indicate your acceptance of the foregoing by executing two copies of this letter, returning
one to the Fund and retaining one copy for your records.
Very truly yours,