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How are Student Stipends Reported to the IRS?
June 17, 2025
Q.
Our university will have a grant funded program over the summer with high school students participating in the research. They will receive participant support stipends. How would these stipends be reported to the IRS, if at all? Is a 1099-MISC under Box 3: Other Income appropriate?
A. (Answerd by IOFM's Third-Party Tax Expert.)
This prior article in Ask the Experts may help with this. https://www.iofm.com/ask-the-expert/reportability-of-stipend-payments-made-to-students If it's part of…
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