EX- 99.906CERT
Certification Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act
I, Daniel E. Needham, President/Chief Executive Officer of Morningstar Funds Trust (the “Registrant”), certify that:
| 1. | The Registrant’s periodic report on FormN-CSR for the period ended October 31, 2019 (the “Report”) fully complies with the requirements of Section 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; and |
| 2. | The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Registrant. |
| Date: January 2, 2020 | /s/ Daniel E. Needham | |||||
| Daniel E. Needham, President | ||||||
| (Chief Executive Officer) | ||||||
This certification is being furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Rule30a-2(b) under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, and 18 U.S.C. Section 1350 and is not being filed as part of the Report with the Commission.
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EX- 99.906CERT
Certification Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act
I, Tracy L. Dotolo, Treasurer/Chief Financial Officer of Morningstar Funds Trust (the “Registrant”), certify that:
| 1. | The Registrant’s periodic report on FormN-CSR for the period ended October 31, 2019 (the “Report”) fully complies with the requirements of Section 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; and |
| 2. | The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Registrant. |
| Date: January 2, 2020 | /s/ Tracy L. Dotolo | |||||
| Tracy L. Dotolo, Treasurer | ||||||
| (Chief Financial Officer) | ||||||
This certification is being furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Rule30a-2(b) under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, and 18 U.S.C. Section 1350 and is not being filed as part of the Report with the Commission.
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