Athletic $$ vs. Need based $$

Paying for College
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from the IRS regarding athletic scholarships…


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  1. Enter the amount from line 3 that your scholarship or fellowship grant required you to use for other than qualified education expenses 4.
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It is telling you to also subtract the amount that you are REQUIRED to use for “other than qualified education expenses” <= that would be a meal plan and housing that an athlete is REQUIRED to use his award for.