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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001445546-25-001990
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20250121
FILED AS OF DATE:		20250311
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20250311

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Powers Rebekah J
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0002060071
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-21586
		FILM NUMBER:		25727858

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		CHARTWELL INVESTMENT PARTNERS, LLC
		STREET 2:		1205 WESTLAKES DRIVE, SUITE 100
		CITY:			BERWYN
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19312

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FIRST TRUST ENHANCED EQUITY INCOME FUND
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001291334
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	
		IRS NUMBER:				300261406
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O FIRST TRUST PORTFOLIOS L.P.
		STREET 2:		120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400
		CITY:			WHEATON
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60187
		BUSINESS PHONE:		630-765-8000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O FIRST TRUST PORTFOLIOS L.P.
		STREET 2:		120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400
		CITY:			WHEATON
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60187

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	First Trust/Fiduciary Asset Management Covered Call Fund
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20040526

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	First Trust/Fiduciary Asset Management Covered Call Income Fund
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20040521
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of <FONT STYLE="letter-spacing: -0.1pt">Attorney</FONT></FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 12pt 0 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">Know all by these presents,
that the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints each of W. Scott Jardine, Kristi A. Maher, Erin E. Klassman, James M. Dykas and Eric
F. Fess, signing singly, the undersigned&rsquo;s true and lawful attorney-in-fact to:</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 12pt 5.75pt 0 41.75pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 42.5pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt">(1)&emsp;</FONT><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 7pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt"></FONT><FONT STYLE="font-size: 12pt">execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigned&rsquo;s capacity as an officer,
employee, trustee, and/or ten percent stockholder of any of First Trust Portfolios L.P., First Trust Advisors L.P. (&ldquo;<I>Advisors</I>&rdquo;),
or any company registered as an investment company under the Investment Company Act of 1940, of which Advisors is an investment adviser
(each a <I>&ldquo;Company&rdquo;</I>), Forms 3, 4, and 5 in accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the
rules thereunder;</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 12pt 5.75pt 0 41.75pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 42.5pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt">(2)</FONT><FONT STYLE="font-size: 12pt">&emsp;do
and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned which may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute any such
Form 3, 4, or 5, including a Form ID, complete and execute any amendment or amendments thereto, and timely file such form with the United
States Securities and Exchange Commission and any stock exchange or similar authority; and</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 12pt 5.75pt 0 41.75pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 42.5pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 12pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt">(3)&emsp;</FONT><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 7pt; letter-spacing: -0.05pt"></FONT><FONT STYLE="font-size: 12pt">take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the foregoing which, in the opinion
of such attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required by, the undersigned, it being understood
that the documents executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such
form and shall contain such terms and conditions as such attorney-in-fact may approve in such attorney-in- fact&rsquo;s sole discretion.</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 12pt 0 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">The undersigned hereby
grants to each such attorney-in-fact full power and authority to do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary,
or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned
might or could do if personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all that such
attorney-in-fact, or such attorney-in-fact&rsquo;s substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this
power of attorney and the rights and powers herein granted. The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in- fact, in serving
in such capacity at the request of the undersigned, are not assuming, nor is the Company or Chapman and Cutler LLP assuming, any of the
undersigned&rsquo;s responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 12pt 0 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">In consideration of the
attorneys-in-fact acting on the undersigned&rsquo;s behalf pursuant to this Power of Attorney, the undersigned hereby agrees to indemnify
and hold harmless each attorney-in-fact, each substitute attorney-in-fact, and each of their respective heirs, executors, legal representatives,
successors, and assigns from and against the entirety of any and all losses, claims, causes of action, damages, fines, <FONT STYLE="letter-spacing: -0.1pt">defense
</FONT>costs, amounts paid in settlement, liabilities, and expenses, including reasonable attorneys&rsquo; fees and expenses (collectively,
<I>&ldquo;Losses&rdquo;</I>), relating to or arising out of the exercise of this Power of Attorney by any such attorney-in-fact or substitute
attorney-in- fact, and will reimburse each such indemnified person for all Losses as they are incurred by such indemnified person in
connection with any pending or threatened claim, action, suit, proceeding, or investigation with which such indemnified person is or
is threatened to be made a party. The undersigned will not, however, be responsible for any Losses that are finally determined by a court
of competent jurisdiction to have resulted solely from an attorney-in-fact&rsquo;s or substitute attorney-in-fact&rsquo;s bad faith or
willful misconduct.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 12pt 0 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">This Power of Attorney
shall remain in full force and effect until the undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4, and 5 with respect to the undersigned&rsquo;s
holdings of and transactions in securities requiring such filings, unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered
to the foregoing attorneys-in-fact.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 12pt 0 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Sans-Serif; font-size: 9pt; color: Red"><B></B></FONT>I<FONT STYLE="font-size: 9.5pt">N </FONT>W<FONT STYLE="font-size: 9.5pt">ITNESS </FONT>W<FONT STYLE="font-size: 9.5pt">HEREOF</FONT>,
the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to be executed as of March 4, 2025.</P>

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Rebekah J Powers</TD></TR>
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