Exhibit 99.906CERT
CERTIFICATIONS PURSUANT TO SECTION 906 OF
THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002
I, Michael Peck, President of First Trust Private Assets Fund, certify that to my knowledge:
| 1. | The Form N-CSR of the registrant for the period ended September 30, 2024 (the "Report") fully complies with the requirements of Section 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and |
| 2. | The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the registrant. |
| /s/ Michael Peck | |
| Michael Peck | |
| President and Principal Executive Officer | |
| December 24, 2024 |
I, Chad Eisenberg, Treasurer of First Trust Private Assets Fund, certify that to my knowledge:
| 1. | The Form N-CSR of the registrant for the period ended September 30, 2024 (the "Report") fully complies with the requirements of Section 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and |
| 2. | The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the registrant. |
| /s/ Chad Eisenberg | |
| Chad Eisenberg | |
| Treasurer and Principal Financial Officer | |
| December 24, 2024 |
These certifications are being furnished to the Commission solely pursuant to Rule 30a-2(b) under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, and 18 U.S.C. (S) 1350 and are not being filed as part of the Form N-CSR with the Commission.
